India Proposes Front-Of-Pack Warning Labels For Packaged Foods After Public Outcry
India's food regulator has proposed front-of-pack warning labels on packaged food and drinks, reversing its position.
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Canada pulls seafood from US tariff list
Canada has removed seafood and fish products from its planned retaliatory tariffs on US goods. The post Canada pulls seafood from US tariff list appeared first on Just Food.
PepsiCo, Kraft Heinz under investigation in Texas over avocado oil claims
A probe into food giants' better-for-you brands follows a UC Davis study that found many products may be adulterated with cheaper oils.
Investors sue Owyn protein shake owner after reformulation led to sales dip
Simply Good Foods' switch to "an inferior supplier of pea protein" led to negative reviews and lost distributor relationships, a lawsuit claims.
Magnum welcomes pruning of Ben & Jerry’s lawsuit
The Magnum Ice Cream Company has welcomed a US court decision narrowing a lawsuit brought by former Ben & Jerry’s independent directors. The post Magnum welcomes pruning of Ben &…
Butterball reaches settlement in turkey pricing case
Butterball has agreed to a $34m settlement to resolve allegations the US poultry producer conspired to inflate turkey prices. The post Butterball reaches settlement in turkey…
Danone is allowed to acquire Huel for 1 billion euros
Danone has been given the go-ahead to acquire Huel: the British meal-replacement manufacturer has received approval from the competition regulator. The 1 billion euro deal is…
Trump admin’s dietary guidelines face lawsuit from doctors’ group
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine said recommendations were illegally shaped by beef and dairy industry insiders.
Vandemoortele allowed to acquire Délifrance, on one more condition
The British competition authority has given the green light for the acquisition of the bakery company Délifrance by the Belgian Vandemoortele Group. However, Vandemoortele must…
B&G Foods’ Green Giant sale runs into antitrust concerns in Canada
The sale of two vegetable brands to Nortera Foods could lead to higher prices and fewer choices for consumers, the country’s Competition Bureau claimed.
UK watchdog clears Vandemoortele-Délifrance deal with new proviso
The UK’s competition watchdog has cleared Vandemoortele’s acquisition of bakery peer Délifrance but with a new proviso. The post UK watchdog clears Vandemoortele-Délifrance deal…
Canada watchdog aims to block B&G veg brand disposals to Nortera
Canada’s Competition Bureau is looking to bar B&G Foods’ proposed sale of its Green Giant and Le Sieur vegetable business to Nortera Foods. The post Canada watchdog aims to block…