All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 29
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Food labelling powers should go back to FSA, Elliott says
The responsibility for policy on compositional labelling should revert from Defra to the Food Standards Agency, Prof Elliott’s review has recommended.
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Risky animal by-products could get into UK food chain: Elliott
Animal by-products not fit for human consumption could be finding their way into the UK food chain through unscrupulous meat operators, Prof Chris Elliott has warned.
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'Dubious' meat still in supply chain, Elliott report warns
Cold stores used to warehouse frozen blocks of meat are among the riskiest places in the meat sector when it comes to food fraud, according to Prof Chris Elliott’s review of the UK food system.
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McDonald’s and Young's singled out for praise in Elliott review
Professor Elliott’s review into the UK food system today delivered some harsh home truths for the food industry and its grasp on food crime, but it also highlighted several examples of excellence and best practice.
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Horsemeat: Elliott report warns consumers still at risk from criminals
Nearly a year on from the horsemeat scandal, the UK food industry and consumers remain at risk from criminals, according to the interim Elliott report.
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RSPCA badger cull ad banned for using the word 'exterminate'
An anti-badger cull ad from the RSPCA has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for misleadingly suggesting the government planned to “exterminate” badgers.
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Illegal gangmaster gets seven years in landmark case
A 40-year-old man who exploited Lithuanian workers in the chicken processing sector has been sentenced to seven years in p…
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Is Arla planning a move into infant nutrition?
Arla appears to be eyeing a move into branded infant nutrition in the UK…
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Scientists launch new meat test to stop fraud
Scientists are stepping up the fight against Horsegate-style food fraud with a new type of meat test…
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Nampak accuses Alpla of patent infringement
The fight for dominance in the UK milk bottle market has taken a litigious turn.
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Halal poultry price to be pushed up by mechanical kill ban
Muslim consumers could soon have to pay more for halal chicken as the result of new slaughter rules…
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Noble Foods names replacement for CEO Peter Thornton
Noble Foods has appointed ABP UK commercial director Andrew Cracknell as its new chief executive, replacing Peter Thornton.
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Tesco and Hilton strike five-year meat deal
Meat packer Hilton Food Group has struck a six-year deal to supply fresh meat to Tesco, extending the two companies’ relationship until February 2019.
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Profiles
David Sugden, formerly of Geest and Greencore
Sugden got his first taste of grocery in 1986 when he joined Geest – then the UK’s biggest banana importer…
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Analysis & Features
Shoppers hit by cheeseboard blues
Brits could be in for a shock when they buy their usual favourites for the Christmas cheeseboard this year…
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Eggs hailed as health food by British Nutrition Foundation
The British egg industry is set to be boosted by the publication of a new scientific article that praises eggs’ nutritional profile
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Chobani pulls out, but pledges it will be back
Chobani is pulling all its lines from the UK as it puts its foray into the British yoghurt market on ice…
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ASA raps For Goodness Shakes over innuendo in online advert
An ad for protein shake brand For Goodness Shakes has been banned for causing serious and widespread offence by making implied references to male masturbation.
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Müller exits A2 venture but continues milk supply
Müller Wiseman Dairies is set to exit the A2 Milk UK venture but will continue to supply the company with milk and handle processing and distribution for it.
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Baroness Floella Benjamin made chair of obesity group
A new parliamentary group on childhood obesity is to appoint Baroness Floella Benjamin of Beckenham as its chairwoman…