The Latest Breaking News on Food

Ben & Jerry’s founders accuse Unilever of breaking deal in Israel

Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield attack deal that could lead to sale of the ice-cream in occupied West Bank

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2022

Why 'best before' food labelling is not best for the planet or your budget

UK supermarkets have removed “best before” dates on thousands of fresh food products in an effort to reduce food waste.

The Conversation · Sep 18, 2022

'Do not eat' warning announced amid urgent recall for sauce

The Food Standards Agency has also issued advice

Nottingham Post · Sep 18, 2022

Inquest hears supplier unaware Pret ‘vegan’ wrap contained milk

Case continues into 2017 death in Bath of Celia Marsh, who had a severe allergy to cow’s milk

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022

Irish Doctors for the Environment slam Bord Bia's €8m meat and dairy trade mission to Asia

The charity warns Ireland does not have a secure food system and should grow more sustainable plant produce

Irish Mirror · Sep 15, 2022

Yogurt manufacturer tearfully speaks of regret at inquest into woman’s death

Bethany Eaton, managing director of Planet Coconut, broke down in tears as she gave evidence at the inquest of mother-of-five Celia Marsh.

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

eBay selling Platinum Jubilee Heinz items for up to £50 after Queen’s death

Heinz and Cadbury are among the food and drink brands forced to remove their Royal Warrants

Bristol Post · Sep 15, 2022

Heinz forced to change classic ketchup bottles following death of the Queen

A royal warrant is a document that lets a company use the royal coat of arms on products and in marketing in exchange for supplying goods and services to the royals.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 15, 2022

Plans to scrap England’s anti-obesity measures ‘a national scandal’

Some have warned plans to abandon policies are ‘dangerous’, while others welcome reversal amid rising costs

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022

Plans to hide chocolate in shops and ban meal deals 'could be scrapped' by Liz Truss

The government is reviewing its anti-obesity strategy, which could see chocolate and sweets placed back on display at checkouts.

Daily Record · Sep 14, 2022