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Climate-friendly shopping tips led to more sustainable and healthier purchases

Climate-friendly shopping tips led to more sustainable and healthier purchases

16 Sep 2026

Shoppers offered climate-friendly grocery swaps in a simulated online store lowered their carbon footprint and purchased healthier foods.

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Lidl says Britain 'significantly off track' with healthy and sustainable eating

Lidl says Britain 'significantly off track' with healthy and sustainable eating

15 Sep 2026

Discounter retailer Lidl has raised concerns about healthy and sustainable eating habits across Britain, spotlighting how affordability remains a barrier for consumers.

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M&S launches own-brand pet food range

M&S launches own-brand pet food range

11 Sep 2026

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has launched its own-brand pet food line Paws & Pals – a well-timed and strategic move that will appeal to loyal shoppers, says a marketing expert.

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Do the US dietary guidelines put UPFs under pressure?

Do the US dietary guidelines put UPFs under pressure?

10 Sep 2026

Will the US dietary guidelines change the way Americans eat, swapping ultra-processed foods for whole foods? We asked Dr Barry Popkin, renowned nutrition and obesity researcher.

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Food fraud costs UK economy £2bn each year

Food fraud costs UK economy £2bn each year

9 Sep 2026

Food fraud is costing the UK economy up to £2 billion (€2.3 billion) every year although the food sector is more “resilient” than others, according to a recent study.

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Kellogg accelerates work to remove artificial colours from all US cereals

Kellogg accelerates work to remove artificial colours from all US cereals

3 Sep 2026

WK Kellogg has announced an accelerated timeline to eliminate all artificial colours and the chemical preservative, BHT, across its full US portfolio of cereals and cereal packaging.

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‘Urgent gaps’ in achieving 2030 food system goals

‘Urgent gaps’ in achieving 2030 food system goals

27 Aug 2026

Global food systems are failing to meet 2030 targets across indicators including health, environment, and resilience, according to a report co-authored by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).

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Chimac’s fusion sauces bring Korean flavours to Europe

Chimac’s fusion sauces bring Korean flavours to Europe

25 Aug 2026

Irish sauce brand Chimac is tapping into Korea’s culinary traditions, bringing its flavours and products to European consumers who want a taste of K-food.

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Savoury protein snacks shake up the on-the-go market

Savoury protein snacks shake up the on-the-go market

10 Aug 2026

Sweet flavours have dominated the high-protein snack category but savoury snacks, such as cheese bars and meat sticks, can appeal to health-conscious consumers.

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Nestlé invests in regeneratively farmed wheat for KitKat

Nestlé invests in regeneratively farmed wheat for KitKat

5 Aug 2026

Nestlé will pay a premium for Wildfarmed’s regeneratively farmed wheat but the CPG remains reticent to promote the move on packs of its KitKat bars.

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How Secon Taste is putting upcycled snacks on shelves

How Secon Taste is putting upcycled snacks on shelves

4 Aug 2026

Hungarian zero-waste startup Secon Taste is turning surplus food into upcycled snacks such as fibre-packed granola, instant porridge, and a circular coffee-tasting box.

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Codex sets global thresholds for ‘may contain’ labels

Codex sets global thresholds for ‘may contain’ labels

3 Aug 2026

Codex Alimentarius has adopted its first global guidance on when to use “may contain” allergen warnings, setting thresholds intended to stop the label being used as blanket legal cover.

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