Archives for March 15, 2017

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Why it pays to keep circular economy options open

By Paul Gander

As the EU’s Circular Economy Plan progresses towards full scrutiny by the European Parliament, and food and drink manufacturers ask what precisely the implications will be for their choice of packaging, innovation specialists warn against taking too...

Campylobacter results welcomed by consumer group

By Michael Stones

The results of the latest campylobacter survey, revealing a drop of more than 100,000 human cases of the food poisoning infection, have been welcomed by consumer group Which?

Halal food a ‘bigger market than China’

By Gwen Ridler

Halal food and drink is a bigger market than China – worth more than £900bn – and will become increasingly important to food manufacturers when the UK leaves the EU, according to a specialist consultant.