Food inflation accelerates as ambient prices see sharpest rise
Food inflation accelerated in August as rising input, energy and commodity costs continued to feed through into grocery prices. Grocery prices rose 2.8 per cent year on year…
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Scottish businesses call for food price cap to be scrapped
Twenty three business representative groups have jointly urged Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney not to introduce a statutory cap on some food and drink prices. The plea…
IFT FIRST addresses top issues in food science
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) returned to McCormick Place for the IFT FIRST: Annual Event & Expo where exhibitors featured an array of ingredient literature as well as…
Dairy Management Inc. seeking 2027 New Product Competition entries
The annual competition gives tomorrow’s product developers an opportunity to apply their knowledge and creativity to develop dairy products that respond to current consumer and…
FDA Allows Marketing Of Juul's New E-cigarettes And Flavoured Pods
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the marketing of three new 'JUUL2' e-cigarette products.
Zero-sugar labels take center stage in more food class action lawsuits
Liquid Death and the maker of David protein bars are the latest to face consumer complaints after the FDA said natural sweetener allulose is a sugar.
PMMI: Robotics market to nearly double by 2031
Among end users surveyed, 72% currently use robotics; that figure is expected to climb to 95% by 2031.
Ben & Jerry’s adds three board members to boost social mission
The ice cream maker’s new independent directors bring experience in environmental and social justice, civil rights, economic equity and free speech.
Marks & Spencer Launches AI-Powered Animal Welfare Monitoring At Dairy Farms
Marks & Spencer has introduced an artificial intelligence-powered animal welfare monitoring system across all 46 of its partner dairy farms.
Ivory Coast To Maintain Reduced Cocoa Farmgate Price For 2026/27, Sources Say
Ivory Coast is expected to keep the fixed price paid to cocoa farmers at 1,200 CFA francs ($2.14) per kilogram for the 2026/27 main crop.
Valeo Foods Reportedly Finds Buyer For Irish Division
Jacob's Biscuits maker Valeo Foods has reportedly agreed to sell its Ireland business unit to a consortium led by investor Hilliard Lombard.
Netherlands’ Food Delivery Usage Drives Up Inflation – DNB
Takeaway and food delivery have moved from a convenience to a structural component of spending and inflation in the Netherlands.