UK poultry sector slashes antibiotic use by more than 80%
The UK poultry industry has cut antibiotic use by 83% since 2012, according to the British Poultry Council’s 2025 Antibiotic Stewardship Report. The sector...
Ardent Mills publishes FY25 ESG report
Ardent Mills has released its fiscal year 2025 Environmental, Social and Governance report, detailing performance across community programs, workplace inclusion, sustainability initiatives, and ingredient...
EmblemHealth pilots chef-led Alzheimer’s meal program
EmblemHealth has launched a pilot programme delivering medically tailored meals to individuals with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease in partnership with physician-researcher Dr. Dean Ornish and...
EPA drops proposed wastewater rules for meat and poultry processors
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has decided not to implement new wastewater discharge regulations for meat and poultry processing facilities, ending a rule proposed...
PepsiCo advances nutrition targets ahead of schedule
PepsiCo has reported early achievement of its 2025 nutrition goals. By the end of 2024, all targets for reducing added sugars in beverages and...
Bakers pledge to remove synthetic colours from school products
The American Bakers Association has launched a voluntary industry initiative to eliminate FD&C synthetic food dyes from baked goods supplied to schools across the...
High antibiotic use in Bangladesh poultry raises health concerns
A recent study of 340 commercial chicken farms across seven districts in Bangladesh has highlighted extensive antibiotic use in the sector, particularly among meat-type...
US regulators asked to review refined carbohydrate safety
A citizen petition has been submitted to the US Department of Health and Human Services seeking to remove the Generally Recognized As Safe status...
India reviews sugar use in infant food
India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) has formed a committee to evaluate whether sugar should be permitted in infant food products. The panel...
Grupo Bimbo sets 2026 target to remove artificial colours
Grupo Bimbo plans to eliminate artificial colours from its global product range by 2026. The move affects key categories such as bread, bakery items,...