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Nestle Backs Global Standard to Fight Food Waste
Jun 12, 2016Swiss food company Nestle is one of the companies backing a new global standard to fight food waste. The Food Loss and Waste Accounting and Reporting Standard, which was developed by the multi-stakeholder Food Loss and Waste Protocol, has ...
Tags: food waste, Nestle
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Menu and Vending Machine Calorie Labeling Rules Have Been Set by FDA
Dec 4, 2014FDA finalises menu and vending machine calorie labeling rules The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalised two rules requiring that calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants, similar retail ...
Tags: Vending Machine, FDA
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FDA Announces Two New Rules for Chain Restaurants and Food Establishments
Nov 27, 2014The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced two new rules which will require calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in chain restaurants, similar retail food establishments and vending machines FDA claims that ...
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The Printed Film Company Working 24/7 to Ensure Customers Can Meet The Deadline
Nov 17, 2014The printed film company has recently installed a third printing press to meet demand and managing director Mike Golding said: “We are working 24/7 to ensure customers can meet the deadline”. Golding said confusion around the ...
Tags: Food Labelling, Packaging
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Companies in The Food and Drink Industry Can Face More Claims From Consumers
Apr 10, 2014ACE Group today advised that companies in the food and drink industry could face more claims from consumers as a result of new European food labeling regulations that come into force later this year. The purpose of the new regulation is ...
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ACE Has Cautioned F&B manufacturers to Be Ready for More Product Liability Claims
Apr 9, 2014Global multiline property and casualty insurer ACE has cautioned food and beverage (F&B) manufacturers to be ready for more product liability claims, as new EU food labelling regulation takes effect this year. The new regulation, which is ...
Tags: Food Labelling, food producers
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The Food Industry Calls on ASEAN Member States to Speed up The Harmonisation
Jan 17, 2014The food industry is calling on ASEAN Member States to speed up the harmonisation of food standards across ASEAN to unlock the economic potential of the agri-food sector and accelerate progress towards a single economic community by 2015. ...
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Australia's Proposed Health Star Rating System for Food Labelling
Jan 16, 2014Australia's proposed Health Star Rating System for food labelling New Zealand’s nutritional food labels are not as effective as once thought and could be impacting on the health of New Zealanders, according to new research from the ...
Tags: Health Star Rating System, food labelling, nutritional food labels
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Food Safety Minister Nikki Kaye Plans to Assess New Zealand Consumer Understanding
Nov 8, 2013Food Safety Minister Nikki Kaye today announced research has been commissioned to assess New Zealand consumer understanding and the impact of nutrition labelling on food. "I have asked the Ministry for Primary Industries to commission ...
Tags: Food Labeling
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UK Unveile a New Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labelling System About Choices The Food
Jun 20, 2013UK has unveiled a new front-of-pack nutrition labelling system, which will make it easier for consumers to make healthier choices about the food they eat. The new labelling system is colour-coded red, amber and green, and is designed to ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, nutrition labelling system, Packaging, Printing
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Carefully Inspect The Packaging
Jan 4, 2013Pop into your local supermarket and pick up a packet of own label chocolate digestive biscuits. Now carefully inspect the packaging. Across the front and back of the pack you’ll find a raft of information that goes beyond brand ...
Tags: label, packaging, brand messaging, recycling details
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Nestle, General Mills Have Said They Will Cut The Amount of Sugar in Breakfast Cereals
Dec 11, 2012Nestle and General Mills have said they will cut the amount of sugar in 20 breakfast cereal products by up to 30%. Cereal Partners Worldwide, the companies' venture to sell products outside North America, said it would lower the sugar ...
Tags: Nestle, sugar, cereal products, cereals
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Major European Food and Beverage Firm Have Made a Promise to Harmonize Nutrition Labelling
Dec 6, 2012About 12 European food and beverage manufacturers and retailers have made a commitment to harmonize nutrition labelling and information across all markets in the European Union (EU). As a part of this initiative, the companies plan to ...
Tags: food and beverage, manufacturers and retailers, nutrition labelling
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Defra asked businesses and consumers for views on the government's plans
Dec 5, 2012The Department for Environment,Food and Rural Affairs(Defra)is asking businesses and consumers for their views on the government's plans to bring in legislation that will improve the information provided to consumers,so they are able to ...
Tags: legislation, informed choices, food labelling legislation
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Scotland Has Announced Plans to Create a Stand-Alone Food Standards Agency for The Region
Jun 25, 2012The Scottish government has announced its plans to create a stand-alone food standards agency for the region,which will cover food safety,standards,nutrition,labelling and meat inspection. This decision comes two years after the ...
Tags: food standards agency, food safety, FSA