Second chocolate bar discontinued by Nestle following Caramac axe Chocolate lovers took to social media to grieve the ‘confectionary catastrophe’ The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
King to officially launch food waste project on milestone 75th birthday Charles and Queen Camilla will visit a surplus food distribution centre on Tuesday to mark the monarch’s big day. The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
CFTRI gets pat on the back for its innovations at World Food India At World Food India-2023, CFTRI showcased innovative technologies, products and R&D posters. Director General of CSIR, Dr. N. Kalaiselvi, released three products from CFTRI, IHBT and NIIST. Officials from Central and State governments, industrialists, entrepreneurs, exhibitors, academia and research persons visited the CFTRI stall. The event featured 1,208 exhibitors, 14… The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023
Caramac bars axed as fans share heartbreak over discontinuation of much-loved Nestlé chocolate One fan has taken to stockpiling the treats whilst another says their life ‘is no longer complete’ The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Australian store Kmart pulls 'Merry Ham-mas' Christmas bag after request from Jewish association The chain said it 'clearly didn't think through all the implications' Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2023
The Great Erection Deception on ITVX review: slightly turgid viewing The facts alone make for compelling viewing, but without access to all the main players it feels incomplete Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023
Great British Bake Off fans make wild prediction as another favorite leaves the show The Great British Bake Off 2023 sent a fan-favorite baker home in episode seven, and fans are begging the team to find a way to keep them on our screens. WhatToWatch · Nov 8, 2023
Has Caramac been discontinued? Nestle confirms the iconic bar has been scrapped The 64-year-old chocolate bar is disappearing from shelves, leaving shoppers wondering if Caramac has been discontinued GoodToKnow · Nov 8, 2023
Sweet sorrow: Caramac fans decry Nestlé move to discontinue bar Decision will end more than 60 years of production of confectionery that has gained dedicated UK following The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023
Caramac bars axed as fans share heartbreak over discontinuation of much-loved Nestlé chocolate One fan has taken to stockpiling the treats whilst another says their life ‘is no longer complete’ The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
Caramac fans 'freaking out' as Nestle axes popular chocolate bar sparking stockpiling scramble The caramel bars have been described as 'one of the unsung heroes of the confectionery aisle' Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023
Marks & Spencer delivers sales and profits jump and points to good start to Christmas orders Like for like food sales at M&S rose 11.7% in the first half Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023
Bank of England chief says ‘too early’ to talk about interest rate cuts; M&S surprises with profit jump – as it happened Andrew Bailey warns against protectionism, saying fragmentation damages economy and financial markets; M&S retakes crown of UK womenswear leader The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023
Shortage of food safety workers ‘leaving consumers and businesses vulnerable’ The number of UK food standards officers has fallen by 45% compared with 10 years ago, according to a report by food safety watchdogs. The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023 Primark drives strong sales at AB Foods as shoppers shrug off price hikes Associated British Foods which also runs large grocery, ingredients and agriculture operations, said the backdrop is still ‘challenging’.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2023 Junk food companies use social media to co-opt children into working for them ‘for free’, expert says Brands’ accounts are targeting children with unhealthy promotions while collecting their data, Sydney health conference hears
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023 New DoorDash tipping policy could bring big consequences for customers DoorDash is changing the way that tips work, but will it leave all parties happy?
The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023 Firm recalls 13 tonnes of chicken nuggets in US after metal pieces found Tyson Foods makes decision over dinosaur-shaped Fun Nuggets ‘out of abundance of caution’
The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023 Australian food industry ‘hijacks’ strategies designed to tackle public health crises, conference hears Experts in public health say that commercial interests engage in practices harmful to health and the environment
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2023 Comeback kipper: the fall and rise of Britain’s favourite breakfast fish Once the choice of commoners and queens, the herring dish virtually disappeared in the 1970s, but it’s back in fashion
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Tearjerkers out as retailers go light-hearted for Christmas ad season Sainsbury’s has brought in pop star Rick Astley alongside real employees for its advert that asks what Santa eats for Christmas dinner.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023 Food retailers enlist celebrities as Christmas ad rivalry moves online Marks & Spencer signs up Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, Waitrose hires Graham Norton and Rick Astley rolls in for Sainsbury’s as shops vie for digital influence
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 1, 2023 Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1M after cooking spray can ‘exploded’ A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who suffered burns when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen.
Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023 Best plant-based milk makers tried and tested for fresh nut milk at home So you've always Got Milk
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023 Cooking spray burn victim awarded $7.1 million in damages after can ‘exploded into a fireball’ A jury in Illinois has ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was badly injured in 2017 when a can of cooking spray ignited in a commercial kitchen at her workplace and set her aflame