Food Manufacture

21/07/2025

🚨 AI in food: Don't get left behind

In this exclusive webinar, we bring together five leading experts from across the food and drink industry to explore how AI is being applied today, what innovations are on the horizon, and how businesses can adopt these technologies responsibly and effectively. Sign up here 🔗 https://bit.ly/44GrrXp

21/07/2025

A new inquiry kicks off as a group of MPs come together to explore and weight management

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The new inquiry will cover access to nutritious food and weight loss medications.

21/07/2025

The chief customer officer at Lidl GB has announced that he is moving on to take up the same role with Lidl France!

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The chief customer officer at Lidl GB has announced that he is moving on to take up the same role with Lidl France.

21/07/2025

Retail food inflation in the UK is set to significantly outpace general inflation and peak at 5.1% in late summer 2025, according to a new IGD report!

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Retail food inflation in the UK is set to significantly outpace general inflation and peak at 5.1% in late summer 2025, according to a new IGD report.

21/07/2025

OPINION: The Government's 10 Year Health will only succeed if we can fix the data infrastructure underpinning the system

Food Manufacture hears from GS1's chair, Chris Tyas: https://bit.ly/3GYLMOl

GS1 UK

The Government’s 10 Year Health Plan promises healthier diets, better economic growth, enhanced food security, and sustainable supply chains. But Chris Tyas, chair of GS1 UK, says it will only succeed if we can fix the data infrastructure underpinning the system.

21/07/2025

Members of the EFRA Committee have urged the UK Government to champion the introduction of targets on reducing the production of plastics during upcoming negotiations in Switzerland!

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Members of the EFRA Committee have urged the UK Government to champion the introduction of targets on reducing the production of plastics during upcoming negotiations in Switzerland.

21/07/2025

A wide range of jams are being recalled by Sarah Gray’s because they contain undeclared sulphites!

Full story: https://bit.ly/3TQhy32

A wide range of jams are being recalled by Sarah Gray’s because they contain undeclared sulphites.

21/07/2025

Vitalite unveils new packaging featuring a 'Top 14 allergen free' claim - setting a UK industry first in butters and spreads!

Discover more: https://bit.ly/44Z5RMI

Saputo Inc.

This is thought to be the first product in the butter and spreads category in the UK to include this claim.

18/07/2025

The European Commission is bringing legal action against France for its environmental labelling rules

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The European Commission is bringing legal action against France before the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) due to French legislation on environmental labelling of packaging.

18/07/2025

Urban Farm-It has opened its second mushroom farm in partnership with logistics provider Oakland International!

Full story: https://bit.ly/4m2nQZt

Urban Farm-It has opened its second mushroom farm in partnership with logistics provider Oakland International.

18/07/2025

All of Co-op’s 6.5 million members had data stolen in a cyberattack on the grocery retailer in April!

Full story: https://bit.ly/4kIqHWb

All of Co-op’s 6.5 million members had data stolen in a cyberattack on the grocery retailer in April.

18/07/2025

OPINION: EU green strategies have seen a lot of shuffle in recent weeks - what impact will this have on the F&B sector?

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MHA Accountants

There was a time when the EU declared its intention to lead the world in green legislation and initiatives. Although the intent might remain, a number of high-profile green U-turns appears to have tainted the vision.