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Coles tells court its Down Down promotions were ‘fair dinkum’ and did not mislead shoppers

Supermarket defends pricing practices after ACCC labels discounts ‘utterly misleading’ in federal court case

The Guardian - AU · Feb 17

Supermarket giant Coles planned to deceive customers with ‘utterly misleading’ discounts, court hears

Regulator claims Down Down promotions created ‘illusory’ discounts

The Independent UK · Feb 16

Abu Dhabi school food ban: Fried nuggets to fizzy drinks, here’s what your child can’t bring in their lunch box

Abu Dhabi schools are now strictly checking lunchboxes for banned foods, including fried items, sugary drinks, and processed meats, as part of a new policy by the Department of Education and Knowledge.

The Times of India · Feb 16

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Kennedy says FDA "will act on" ultra-processed foods petition, but indicates no new rules

Kennedy warned of ultra-processed food dangers on "60 Minutes," but added: "I'm not saying that we're going to regulate" it.

Axios · Feb 16

Coles points finger at suppliers for price changes

Australia's consumer watchdog has accused Coles of artificially increasing prices to create discounts, while the supermarket giant blames supplier cost hikes.

AAP · Feb 16

The star rating on food is now mandatory – but some experts think we should scrap it altogether

Our food environment has been built to put profit over health – even after a regulatory victory, lobbies still have too much power

The Guardian - AU · Feb 15

Costco introduces changes to its cake ordering process after customer complaints

Costco members have long complained about having to make custom cake orders in person, made worse by crowded parking and no online confirmation

The Independent UK · Feb 13

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Health star rating to become mandatory on all packaged food in Australia

Food and health ministers vote to mandate the ratings system after years of urging from peak health bodies

The Guardian - AU · Feb 13

Food firms urge Europe not to ban calling non-meat products ‘sausages’

Exclusive: Manufacturers tell European Commission proposed ban would cause unnecessary confusion

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13

South London council slammed for spending 'insulting' £6,000 on takeaways

The council has claimed some of the money was needed for emergency situations, despite harsh criticism from opposition

Evening Standard · Feb 12

Oatly banned from using word ‘milk’ to market plant-based products in UK

Swedish company claims ruling is anti-competitive and ‘solely benefits Big Dairy’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

Tesco boss warns Starmer UK is ‘sleepwalking’ into joblessness epidemic and condemns rising cost of employment

Ashwin Prasad’s warning comes as UK unemployment could reach as high as 5.3 per cent this year, forecasts suggest

The Independent UK · Feb 11

FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a preservative used in popular snack foods

Federal health officials will reassess the safety of a chemical called BHA used in foods including potato chips, cereals, frozen meals and meat products

The Independent UK · Feb 10

UK sleepwalking into joblessness epidemic, Tesco boss warns

Ashwin Prasad says far fewer people in work than there could be with ministers just ‘tinkering at the edges’ of problem

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

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Radio France Internationale · Feb 10

French families sue state and manufacturers over contaminated baby milk

Twenty-four families on Tuesday filed a legal complaint at the Paris Court of Justice against the French state and baby milk manufacturers for negligence over their handling of contaminated formula. They are calling for the products to be tested by an independent laboratory.

Evening Standard · Feb 8

Asda fined £500,000 for selling out-of-date food in UK store

The retailer pleaded guilty to five food safety offences after expired products, some weeks old, were repeatedly found on shelves

Marie Claire · Feb 7

When Beauty Turned Gory: How Placenta and Organ-Based Ingredients Became Skincare’s Latest Focus

Featuring a facial essence "pure enough to hold a human heart"

The Independent UK · Feb 6

FDA approves beetroot red food dye in latest MAHA push

The administration has asked companies to phase out artificial food dyes tied to behavioral problems in kids

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The Independent UK · Feb 6

Aptamil and Cow & Gate baby formulas recalled over toxin poisoning fears

The Food Standards Agency confirmed this week that dozens of children suffered symptoms of toxin poisoning

The Independent UK · Feb 5

Companies can now claim 'no artificial colors' if they add plant-based color to food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is relaxing rules that restrict when food companies can claim their products have no artificial colors

The Independent UK · Feb 5

Boar’s Head plant reopens after listeria outbreak that killed 10 people

The reopening comes as recent inspections of another Boar’s Head plant documented problems similar to those that may have contributed to the fatal outbreak

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5

UK health body says 36 cases of toxin poisoning linked to baby formula

Clinical reports show the children had consumed batches of recently recalled products, UKHSA says

The Independent UK · Feb 5

Dozens of children suffer toxin poisoning symptoms following baby formula recall

Thirty-six babies are thought to have been affected so far

The Times of India · Feb 5

Abu Dhabi’s Nutri-Mark initiative explained: What it is, how will it transform food labels and health choices in 2026

Abu Dhabi has launched "Nutri-Mark," a pioneering front-of-pack nutrition labelling system using A-E grades to guide consumers and encourage healthier food products. This initiative, now mandatory for key categories, aims to combat rising obesity by simplifying nutritional information and promoting informed choices. Manufacturers are already reformulating products to achieve higher…

The Independent UK · Feb 4

Iconic frozen canned drink discontinued after 80 years

Coca-Cola acquired Minute Maid in 1960, and 13 years later, Minute Maid introduced ready-to-drink orange juice

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