Tuesday, July 22, 2025

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Health & Safety

UK food industry faces new regulations aimed at promoting healthier choices

The UK government has announced new measures to tackle obesity, including updates to regulations on foods high in fat, sugar, and salt (HFSS). The...

Louisiana introduces new law on food ingredients for schools and foodservice

Louisiana has enacted a law that significantly impacts food ingredients in schools, restaurants, and retail spaces. Signed by Governor Jeff Landry on June 20,...

Production

Noble Foods gobbles up hard-boiled egg manufacturer

Egg and poultry supplier Noble Foods has acquired Leicestershire firm Just Egg from Pankaj Pancholi and his family. Over the past 20 years, Just Egg...















Packaging

CPA and F4SS merge to strengthen support for food and CPG sectors

The Contract Packaging Association (CPA) and the Foundation for Supply Chain Solutions (F4SS) have merged to create a unified platform for contract manufacturers and...

M&S brings recyclable UV-tagged plastic packaging to shelf

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has brought invisible UV tags to the shelf – applying them to its  four-pint milk products. Invisible to consumers, Polytag’s UV...

CANPACK invests in beverage can factory expansion in Bydgoszcz, Poland

CANPACK S.A., part of the CANPACK Group, a global manufacturer of aluminium beverage cans and lids, is expanding its production plant in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The...

Lecta introduces PFAS-free grease-resistant label material

Lecta Self-Adhesives has launched a new PFAS-free product, Adestor Gloss GP, expanding its offering of barrier solutions tailored for the food sector. This development...

ProAmpac and Western Michigan University team up to advance sustainable fiber packaging

ProAmpac has joined forces with Western Michigan University (WMU) to accelerate the development of fiber-based packaging solutions designed for sustainability. This partnership will enhance...

Supply Chain

The USDA's decision to restrict specialty sugar imports beyond the limits established by international trade agreements has raised significant concerns within the food and...
The European Union saw a significant rise in poultry meat imports during the first quarter of 2025, with a 13.7% year-on-year increase. This growth,...
Vietnam's seafood exports have shifted dramatically, with China surpassing the United States to become the largest importer of Vietnamese seafood in the first half...

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