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European Parliament Promots New Meat Origin Labeling Regulation
Feb 13, 2015The European Parliament has backed plans to create a new meat labeling regulation in processed foods. The new law, when put into force, will require food producers to mention the country of origin of meat used as an ingredient in ...
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We All Need Food Packaging
Nov 21, 2014We all need to eat – and that means we all need food packaging, with most of us handling some form of food pack several times every day. Whether it’s the cereal box at breakfast, the sandwich packet at lunch, perhaps a snack in ...
Tags: food packaging, food pack
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Ambitious Plans for a Unique £65m Food Production Hub
Jun 4, 2013EXCLUSIVE – Ambitious plans for a unique £65m food production hub that would shorten food supply chains and create up to 2,500 jobs have been put into action by Oakland International The food park would comprise around ...
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Warburtons Has Added Four New Products to Its Newburn Bakehouse Range
Mar 27, 2013Nestlé has recalled four Kit Kat Chunky products and an Easter egg after consumers found pieces of plastic in the product. The affected lines include Kit Kat Chunky collection Easter egg, Kit Kat Chunky Hazelnut, Kit Kat Chunky Choc ...
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2 Sisters Food Group Expects Horsemeat Scandal to Cause "Considerable Volume Reduction"
Mar 20, 2013The 2 Sisters Food Group expects the horsemeat scandal to cause "considerable volume reduction" to its ready meals business, according to its latest financial results for the 13 weeks to January 26. 2 Sisters said the horsemeat crisis ...
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The Horse Meat Scandal Has Dominated The Media in Recent Weeks
Mar 4, 2013The horse meat scandal has dominated the media in recent weeks. From sensationalist tabloid headlines to Twitter gags, discussion on the topic has been widespread. It all started in January after traces of horse meat were found in ...
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Consumer Confidence Had Been Dented by The Horsemeat Scandal
Feb 22, 2013Own-label chilled food manufacturer Bakkavor said consumer confidence had been dented by the horsemeat scandal, while reporting a 5.4% increase in like-for-like sales in its full-year results ended December 29 2012. Last year Bakkavor ...
Tags: chilled food, Bakkavopr, horsemeat scandal
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The Horsemeat Scandal Has Caught Big Retailers "with The Their Underwear Down"
Feb 21, 2013The horsemeat scandal has caught big retailers “with the their underwear down” and it was still too early to predict the full implications of the crisis, a leading food policy commentator has told FoodManufacture.co.uk. ...
Tags: horsemeat scandal, food policy commentator, Supermarkets
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Many Voiced Concern Over Member Level of Commitment to Enforcing Rules on Labelling
Feb 20, 2013They called for more meat tests along the food chain in the wake of the scandal. Many voiced concern over member states’ level of commitment to enforcing the EU’s existing rules on labelling and urged the European Commission to ...
Tags: labelling, labelling rules, meat products
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Nestlé Has Started Recruiting for The 400 Jobs Created by The Pound 110M Expansion
Feb 20, 2013Nestlé has started recruiting for the 400 jobs created by the pound 110M expansion of its coffee manufacturing facility in Tutbury, Derbyshire. UK sales of Nescafé Dolce Gusto have increased by 40% The pound 110M expansion ...
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Morrisons' Bid to Profit From The Horse Meat Scandal Will Provide a 'Short-Term Bounce'
Feb 20, 2013Morrisons’ bid to profit from the horse meat scandal will provide a ‘short-term bounce’ rather than a long-term turnaround, say City analysts. Morrisons' gain from the horse meat scandal is likely to be short-term: City ...
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Paterson Made His Comments After an EU Crisis Meeting in Brussels
Feb 19, 2013Paterson made his comments after an EU crisis meeting in Brussels, which took place yesterday (13 February). In a statement on the horse meat scandal, Paterson said: “Because of the urgency with which we have to deal what is clearly ...
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UK's Food Standards Agency Cooperates with European Police for Horse Meat Scandal
Feb 18, 2013The UK's Food Standards Agency confirmed this morning (8 February) it is cooperating with European police authorities as it works to get to the bottom of the horse meat scandal. According to the FSA, the "significant amount of horse meat" ...
Tags: horse meat, Food, beef burgers
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Tengelmann Has Confirmed Its Kaiser's Supermarket Chain Has Pulled Frozen Lasagnes
Feb 18, 2013German retailer Tengelmann has confirmed its Kaiser's supermarket chain has pulled frozen lasagnes from shelves amid concerns the lines could contain horse meat. A spokesperson for the group told just-food today (11 February) that it had ...
Tags: Horse Meat, Grocer Kaise, Pulls Lasagnes
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UK Government Is to Meet Industry Officials to Ensure Food Security in The Country
Feb 18, 2013The UK government is to meet industry officials to determine whether the supply chain needs to be placed under greater scrutiny to ensure food security in the country. A spokesperson for the Department of Environment, Food and Rural ...
Tags: UK government, supply chain, scrutiny