Londoners in ‘little community’ fear independent shops could become a McDonald’s Decision over future of grocer, café and dry cleaners in Harrington Court due Evening Standard · May 26
ProPak China 2026 - 200,000 sqm Premier Processing & Packaging Event Opens This June SHANGHAI, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ProPak China 2026, the 31st International Processing and Packaging Exhibition, is scheduled to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC, Shanghai) from June 15 to 17, 2026. Organized by Sinoexpo Informa Markets, the event focuses on technological innovation and full-industry-chain collaboration,… AAP · May 26
Guzman y Gomez faces class action from US workers over closed stores Mexican-themed Australian fast food chain accused of terminating staff without adequate pay or notice as it pulls out of the US The Guardian - AU · May 25
The Treasury’s supermarket food price cap wheeze was bananas Retailers such as M&S need not worry – the UK is not in a state of emergency and competition is clearly working The Guardian - UK · May 20
More than 40 arrests made after UK activists target ‘bee-killing’ pesticides Environmental activists lock themselves to pesticide barrels in protest outside Syngenta headquarters The Guardian - UK · May 20
Liquidators appointed to Scottish electronics firm after all jobs lost LIQUIDATORS have been appointed to an electrical company based in Fife after all of its staff were made redundant ... The National (Scotland) · May 20
Call for food price caps ‘completely preposterous’, says M&S boss Stuart Machin argues government should reduce tax and regulatory burden on supermarkets instead The Guardian - UK · May 20
Treasury minister denies UK plan to cap food prices is 'mimicking SNP' A TREASURY minister has denied that the UK Government is planning to ask supermarkets to cap essential food prices – mimicking an SNP election… The National (Scotland) · May 20
Jell-O is jiggling its way toward more natural ingredients Jell-O is getting a line of products made without synthetic colors or artificial sweeteners to meet increasing consumer demand for natural ingredients AAP · May 19
New Jell-O products swap fruit juice for artificial colors Jell-O is getting a line of products made without synthetic colors or artificial sweeteners to meet increasing consumer demand for natural ingredients The Independent UK · May 19
Vietnam's Nutifood Secures U.S. Patent, Marks Push into American Market Nutifood is accelerating its U.S. expansion after securing a USPTO patent for its proprietary nutrition formula and launching a premium A2 dairy brand aimed at the growing American wellness market. International Business Times · May 18
Australian toddler in coma after inhaling cake decorating dust Australian authorities recall product and advise consumers to stop using metallic powder immediately The Independent UK · May 18
Which supermarkets are cheapest for branded foods? New survey reveals some surprising results Waitrose shoppers can still fill their trollies with bargain prices on a number of goods Evening Standard · May 18
Tesco boss gets a £1m pay rise after supermarket sales and profits soar Cheif Executive Ken Murphy saw his total pay and bonus package rise from £9.8m in 2024-25 The Independent UK · May 15
The Guardian - UK · May 15 Tesco boss’s pay rises by more than £1m to £10.8m after market share surge Ken Murphy’s pay could rise even higher following scrapping of food waste target and weakness of rivals
AAP · May 14 Shoppers could pay more after Coles misconduct ruling Supermarket prices could stay higher for longer following a ruling that Coles misled its customers with non-genuine discounts, according to one retail expert.
The Guardian - AU · May 14 Coles put commercial interests above its customers – and was caught red-handed Reputation of Australia’s big supermarkets takes another hit as federal court finds Coles misled shoppers by promoting fake discounts
The Guardian - UK · May 13 Milka maker milked shoppers over size of chocolate bars, German court rules Brand owner Mondelēz was accused of reducing weight of Alpine Milk bar from 100g to 90g without significantly altering the packaging
The Guardian - US · May 13 What to know about Kyle Diamantas, the new acting FDA commissioner The ex-lawyer who Trump described as ‘very talented’ was previously deputy commissioner for food at the FDA
Motor1 · May 13 Delivery Driver Goes Across Town To Deliver Burger King. Then The Customer Cancels Order When He’s At The Door: ‘I Delivered It’ A delivery driver is seconds away from dropping off a Burger King order when the customer abruptly cancels. He thinks it was intentional, and he is striking back.
The Guardian - AU · May 11 Supermarket foods claiming to be ‘natural’ or ‘sustainable’ mostly just using marketing terms, researchers find Survey of 27,000 Australian supermarket items found some products boasting environmental benefits had significantly higher emissions than unlabelled counterparts
The Independent UK · May 7 FDA's new playbook: Lots of media announcements but not much rulemaking Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other health officials have repeatedly announced major changes before any new rules have been drafted
T3 · May 7 I tried Beko’s futuristic cooking tech at EuroCucina – and it completely changed how I see kitchen appliances Beko’s Food Tech Lab gave me a glimpse at the future of smart cooking
The Independent UK · May 6 Kraft Heinz’s new CEO wants food giant to focus on value: ‘Consumers are literally running out of money’ Steve Cahillane warned that new global conflicts like the war in Iran could fuel more inflation, at a time when past price increases have already hurt grocery sales
The Independent UK · May 6 Weight loss drugs have ushered in a new era of frozen TV dinners Nearly one in five American adults haved used a GLP-1 at some point — and a large number of them for weight loss