Review calls for clearer labelling, less sugar in baby food
The baby food industry has been urged to clean up its act after a government review uncovered high sugar levels, misleading labelling and the...
Tax on sugary drinks reduces consumption, research shows
The purchase and consumption of sugary drinks has been slashed by 10% in places where a 10% sugary drinks tax has been introduced, a...
Government seeking views on fortify flour with folic acid
Public views are being sought by health departments across the UK on the government’s proposal to fortify flour with folic acid.
The 12-week public consultation...
Food premises get a clean sweep
Catherine Watkinson Global Technical Hygiene Specialist at Hillbrush, UK specialist hygienic cleaning tool and shadow board manufacturer offers advice in light of version 8...
‘Natasha’s Law’ introduced for pre-packaged food labelling
A new law requiring food businesses to include full ingredients labelling on pre-packaged food has been announced by Environmental Secretary Michael Gove.
‘Natasha’s Law’ is...
Vikan introduces new Upright Dustpan for faster debris pickup
Vikan, the global leader in hygienic cleaning tools and systems, is introducing a new, Upright Dustpan designed to pick up dry and moist debris...
FSS takes over hygiene inspections for Scottish meat industries
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is taking health and hygiene inspections of the nation’s meat, game and poultry industries.
This comes after the organisation ended its...
Call for ban on using cartoon animals on food & drink...
Campaign groups are calling on government to ban the use of cartoon animal animations on food and beverage packaging to market unhealthy products to...
Updated gluten labelling advice published for food makers
Updated gluten labelling best practice has been published by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) to better advise food manufactures.
'Gluten Labelling Guidance: Best Practice...
Delivering successful bespoke hygiene cleaning operation
Axis Cleaning and Support Services has held the Hygiene Support contract at Guenther Bakeries in Heywood since 2013 and at its Banbury site since...
