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Dec
24

SNAP consumers outspend other grocery shoppers, data shows

Participants in the federal nutrition assistance program also overwhelmingly direct their benefits to name brands, according to a report from Circana.
Dec
24

China creates new 'bone-free' fish for the dinner table

The hassle of feasting on the freshwater fish is now a thing of the past, as Chinese scientists have created a new variety of the Gibel carp (Carassius gibelio) that is not only entirely free of troublesome IBs but also engineered to grow faster, stronger and in a more sustainable way.
Dec
24

Animal welfare strategy: more details released by government

More details have been released from the animal welfare strategy
Dec
24

NZ apples and kiwifruit clinch “world-first” deals under India FTA

India to halve import duty on New Zealand apples and eliminate tariff on kiwifruit within quotas under landmark free trade deal
Dec
24

Fried chicken, matcha lattes and pizza: Top food-to-go shake-ups of 2025

2025 was the year of fried chicken and matcha lattes, helping some in the hospitality industry thrive following a tough few years
Dec
24

Government u-turns on hated farming inheritance tax policy

The government has announced the level of the Agricultural & Business Property Relief threshold will be increased from £1m to £2.5m when it is introduced in April 2026
Dec
24

The future of chocolate: An era of bold innovation and ultra indulgence

Chocolate is undergoing a dramatic transformation. From cutting-edge cocoa-free innovation to the rise of premium indulgence, discover how makers and brands are reinventing the world’s favourite treat
Dec
23

UK government pledges to reform cage farming and livestock slaughter

The UK government has announced plans to phase out colony cages for laying hens and farrowing crates for breeding sows by 2030, alongside comprehensive reforms to pig stunning methods and new welfare standards for farmed fish and poultry.
Dec
23

Greggs opens 600th franchise location

Food-to-go retailer Greggs has announced the opening of its 600th franchise shop in Stonecross Services, Bexwell, Norfolk,
Dec
23

Ikea-backed Ingka takes majority stake in The Green Dairy

Ingka Investments – the investment arm of Ikea – has acquired a majority stake in Sweden-based plant-based food manufacturer The Green Dairy for US$8.6 million.
Dec
23

Spend on beef up nearly 11% in recent months – AHDB

Consumer spend on beef from retailers increased by 10.8% in the UK in the 12 weeks to November 30, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
Dec
23

China to impose provisional duties on EU dairy imports

China will impose provisional duties of 21.9% to 42.7% on certain dairy products imported from the European Union starting on December 23, Reuters reported, citing the commerce ministry on Monday.
Dec
23

CMA sets deadline for potential further probe into bread merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched the first phase of an investigation into the Associated British Foods purchase of rival brand Hovis.
Dec
23

Majority Of UK Retailers Lean On AI To Support Peak Season Performance, Study Finds

A majority (90%) of UK retailers now employ AI in some capacity, with 87% specifically leveraging it to manage the intense demand of the Christmas period, according to a new survey from Atradius.
Dec
20

Consumer trends to shape innovation in 2026

From protein to functional ingredients, here are the trends that will shape NPD in the year ahead
Dec
20

The European Union will continue to need meat from South America in 2026

Production is expected to fall to 6.42 million tons in 2026, the lowest volume in at least 25 years. According to the USDA, this would necessitate imports of 405,000 tons, slightly less than this year but still among the highest levels of the last decade.
Dec
20

Morrisons is ‘first’ supermarket to launch GLP-1 ready meals

The supermarket has teamed up with Applied Nutrition to launch a swathe of high-protein products
Dec
20

US Annual Consumer Prices Increase Less Than Expected In November

US consumer prices increased less than expected in the year to November, but the moderation is likely technical and Americans continued to face affordability challenges that have been partly blamed on tariffs on imports.
Dec
20

50 million sprouts will end up in the bin over Christmas, says new data

Brits will bin 50 million Brussel sprouts over the Christmas period, according to Too Good to Go.
Dec
20

Fungi fed on plant remnants produce high-quality protein to fortify plant-based diets

New study shows fungi grown on plant remnants produce high-quality protein to fortify plant-based diets and reduce nutrient deficiency risks.
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