All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 22
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Comment & Opinion
‘Ultra-processed’ study could have ramifications for the vegan revolution
The meat and dairy industries need to take a more proactive stance when it comes to defending the reputation of their products, in light of these latest findings
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Analysis & Features
'Sluggish' sales set to hit red meat prices
The GB average prime cattle price was 357.03p/kg in the week ended 3 February…
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News
Meat alternative prices rising since Veganuary
Prices for vegetarian foods have been rising since the end of January and are now up 2% year on year
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News
AHDB's Laura Ryan to leave executive team for university role
AHDB’s Beef & Lamb sector strategy director will take up a senior lecturer role in enterprise & marketing later this year
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News
Brexit 'could see Brits face post war-style diets' Lords told
Lords committee warned by FDF that the British had not voted to go back to the “dark times” of rationing in the 1950s
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Analysis & Features
Global food prices fall with slump in sugar
Global food prices have fallen compared with last year, driven by a sharp plunge in the cost of sugar
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News
'Sexist' Tunnock's Tea Cakes tennis poster ad banned
The ASA concluded the ad might cause “serious offence” to some consumers
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Category Report
Sauces break new ground: cooking sauces category report 2018
Cooking sauces are now pioneer territory as Brits demand new frontiers in health and authenticity
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News
Struggling soy crop set to hike price of animal feed
A drought in Argentina could push up the price of soy-based animal feed this year, experts warn
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News
Coca-Cola cutting back on promotions for its flagship soda
Latest data suggests CCEP has scaled back promotional activity on its flagship carbonates brand
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News
Retailers must act now on animal feed, new report warns
Reliance on traditional feed crops like soy ‘is contributing to climate change and threatening global food security’
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News
Brits want more transparency about supply chain fraud
Most (64%) UK consumers would expect businesses to inform the authorities of any health risk fraud says Ipsos Mori poll
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News
Richard Walker urges post-Brexit recycling rules clarity
Industry investment was urgently needed to boost the UK’s recycling capacity, Walker warned
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Comment & Opinion
Richard Walker: 'The genie is out of the bottle on plastics'
Guest editor Richard Walker on making an impact as Iceland’s new sustainability director and the MD of The Food Warehouse
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News
Food safety alert over adulterated palm oil
West African oil has been contaminated with Sudan IV UK retailers and manufacturers have been urged to remain vigilant after European authorities issued fresh warnings over palm oil from West Africa adulterated with industrial dye. Over recent months there has been a spate of food safety alerts ...
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Analysis & Features
Drilling decline and instability pushes up crude oil price
Crude oil prices approached three-year highs in January as a result of a decline in US oil rigs drilling from new sources
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Analysis & Features
Can Iceland pull off ditching all plastic from own label?
The war on plastic delivers good soundbites but is Iceland’s plan to remove all own-label plastic viable for other retaile…
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Analysis & Features
How the mults scaled back on deals and savings in 2017
Supermarkets scaled back promotional activity last year, latest data confirms
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News
Houmous price hikes make for costly Veganuary
Average prices for supermarket houmous have increased by a whopping 12% since January 2017
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News
Wheat cost hikes force up Kingsmill prices at the mults
Supermarkets are hiking prices on Kingsmill after Allied warned it could no longer absorb the rising cost of wheat