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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.

Radio France Internationale

Asda fined £500,000 for selling out-of-date food in UK store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

Evening Standard

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"

Marie Claire

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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

The Independent UK

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

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

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 Independent UK

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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 Guardian - UK

Dozens of children suffer toxin poisoning symptoms following baby formula recall

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

The Independent UK

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 Times of India

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

The Independent UK

Tesco sorry for putting up Welsh bilingual signs in Cornwall

Campaigners say they appreciate attempt to use Cornish but mistake points to need for more access to language

The Guardian - UK

Aussie packaging giant rallies after 'exciting' win

A major packaging company, with dual listings in Australia and the US, has boosted its first-half sales by 70 per cent after making a major acquisition.

AAP

Riverford sales rise 6% as UK organics market enjoys biggest boom in two decades

Sector bounces back as consumers focus on provenance and healthy eating, but is still well behind Europe

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

London's vegan crisis: how plant-based eating fell out of favour

A struggling economy, the rise of right-wing populism and suspicious eaters are all combining to wipe London’s vegan scene from the map. What went wrong?

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Woman’s Cream Cheese Review Sparks Internet Buzz For All The Wrong Reasons

A New Yorker’s passionate cream cheese review sparked a viral sensation after viewers became obsessed with her voluminous, gravity-defying bob.

The Independent UK

Amazon to close most Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores in days

Amazon is closing almost all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations in days as it narrows its focus on food delivery and its grocery chain, Whole Foods Market

The Times of India

MrBeast Burger opens in Sydney as legal battle raises questions about the brand’s future

MrBeast Burger has officially launched in Sydney, marking its first expansion into Australia despite ongoing legal disputes tied to the brand’s U.S. operations. The virtual restaurant opened at Chatswood Westfield, drawing attention for its high menu prices and controversial timing. Meanwhile, MrBeast has stated he has no control over the…

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Tesco urgently recalls microwave meal over undeclared health risk

Shoppers with wheat allergies have been warned to return to product for a free refund

Evening Standard

Nigella Lawson will be new judge on The Great British Bake Off, Channel 4 confirms

The TV chef said she’s honoured and excited to join long-standing judge Paul Hollywood in the famous white tent

The Times of India

MrBeast steps into food tech spotlight after tasting cultivated chicken, drawing millions into future food debate

MrBeast brought cultivated meat into the mainstream after tasting cell-based chicken at Upside Foods’ California facility. His visit offered millions of young followers a rare look at how meat can be grown from cells without slaughter. The moment gave alternative protein a cultural boost, helping shift perception from niche food…

Evening Standard

UK chocolate recall: Nut contamination risk prompts warning

A recall has been issued for chocolate products sold in the UK due to a risk of nut contamination, posing a potential allergy threat to consumers

International Business Times

Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Chain Bought by Chinese Pork Producer Smithfield Foods

Nathan's Famous hot dog chain is acquired by Chinese-owned Smithfield Foods in a $450 million deal.

Evening Standard

What you should do if you have bought a product that has been recalled

Here’s legal expert Gary Rycroft’s checklist for recalled food products:

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m 86 for goodness sake!’ Prue Leith to leave The Great British Bake Off

The judge steps down after nine seasons on the baking competition

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