Monday, June 23, 2025

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Food and drink manufacturers slash salt and sugar in products by almost a third

New data from Kantar Worldpanel shows the result of years of investment made by food and drink manufacturers to slash salt, sugar, and calories...

Health & Safety

USDA explores plan to vaccinate poultry for bird flu amid industry concerns

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is evaluating the feasibility of introducing a vaccine for poultry to combat avian influenza, marking a potential first...

Imported seafood linked to spread of colistin resistance

Colistin, a last-resort antibiotic crucial for treating life-threatening bacterial infections, is facing an alarming rise in resistance worldwide. The growing resistance threatens to limit...

Production

Diageo India to acquire NAO Spirits

Diageo India (United Spirits Limited) has taken a majority controlling stake in NAO Spirits for $15.2m, with NAO Spirits becoming a subsidiary of the...















Packaging

The surprising impact of paper packaging on buying decisions

The global paper packaging market is expected to experience significant growth over the next few years, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR)...

Why food-grade paper will revolutionize packaging in the coming decades

As businesses seek sustainable packaging solutions, food-grade paper has become a popular choice. With increasing environmental concerns and a demand for eco-friendly options, many...

Durham Box strengthens sales team with new appointment

County Durham-based corrugated packaging manufacturer, Durham Box, has announced the appointment of Steven Fallon as Area Sales Manager, responsible for Northern England. Steven, who joined...

LEIBINGER awarded sustainability medal from EcoVadis

LEIBINGER, the coding & marking systems specialist, was awarded a bronze medal by the EcoVadis CSR rating agency in April 2025. The company also...

RFID packaging moves ahead as traceability standards evolve

The FDA’s postponement of its food traceability rule until mid-2028 may have bought companies more time, but it hasn’t dampened momentum behind RFID packaging...

Supply Chain

A leading UK animal welfare nonprofit is urging retailers to strengthen their internal policies for sourcing farmed salmon, highlighting the inadequacy of relying solely...
Premier Foods has launched a low carbon wheat trial across 165 acres of arable land in southern England, in collaboration with agricultural supplier Bartholomews....
Ongoing trade uncertainty dominated discussions at the recent Sosland Purchasing Seminar, with tariffs emerging as a key disruptor for commodity and ingredient markets. While...

Retail & Food Service

Events

Your guide to attending Food Matters Live in Rotterdam

This September, Food Matters Live will make their European debut in Rotterdam, on 23-24 September at The Ahoy Convention Centre. The event will welcome a premium audience of...

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