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As Pret a Manger is linked to a second allergy death, can it get itself off the hook by blaming a supplier? And what are the wider implications?
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Pret a Manger faces litany of online complaints over mis-labelled food
The chain has faced a barrage of complaints after being implicated in a second allergen death this weekend
Aldi, Asda and Waitrose sign up to Peas Please veg initiative
The retailers will unveil plans to support the campaign to drive more veg consumption at the Peas Please Veg Summit today
Pret a Manger overhauls allergen labelling policy following teenager's death Subscription
Natasha Ednan-Laperouse suffered a severe allergic reaction to sesame seeds baked into the dough of a Pret baguette, which weren’t listed on the label
Beware food safety risks when cutting salt, sugar and plastics
Salt and sugar have been used as food preservatives for hundreds of years and there are microbiological risks of reducing them in food, says Professor Chris Elliott
Plain stupid: kids' yoghurts unfairly treated over sugar?
Under proposed changes yoghurts could be classed as ‘junk food’
Creme d’Or & Calico Cottage issue recalls over allergen fears
Happy Jackson-branded chocolate assortments are among products that have been pulled
Defra urged to review food allergen labelling laws
Natasha Ednan-Laperouse collapsed on a British Airways flight from London to Nice in 2016 after eating a Pret a Manger baguette
Mars & Snickers bars to get less sugar and more protein
Newly merged Mars Wrigley Confectionery announced this week that the two new SKUs would be available from January
The halo effect: chocolate category report 2018 Video Subscription
Ethical chocolate is suddenly all the rage. But can virtuous brands convince consumers their wares are worth a premium?
Allergy death shows labelling legislation is falling short Subscription
More must be done to protect people suffering with severe food allergies when they eat out
'Grisly' no-deal Brexit could put an end to protected UK food names Subscription
Industry bodies have warned the government’s latest Brexit technical notices show the UK food sector will be critically exposed to a hard Brexit
Snack bars & flapjacks drive £16m sports nutrition boost
Brits took home an extra 10.6 million sporty snacks over the past year
Ferrero rapped for Kinder HFSS content aimed at children
The ruling follows a complaint from the Children’s Food Campaign about three websites, an app and a YouTube channel
Tom Watson's weight loss proves official healthy diet advice is useless
The deputy Labour leader’s success with the Pioppi diet shows the government’s Eatwell plate has come to the end of the road, says Joanna Blythman
Is Jamie Oliver's Tesco role any more than an ad coup? Subscription
It may seem a bitter medicine to some but Dave Lewis thinks an Oliver-backed health initiative is preferable to DH intervention
Treasury voices doubts over DH promotions clampdown Subscription
Sources have revealed “serious tensions” between government bean counters and the Department of Health over the plans
AB InBev's low-alcohol Michelob Ultra beer to launch in UK Subscription
It’s the latest in a series of low/no-alcohol plays from the brewing giant
Jamie Oliver’s Tesco deal is a curate’s egg Subscription
It’s not about the moolah. He’s not the new face of Tesco. It’s not even an ad campaign. So what exactly is this tieup?
Jamie Oliver signs up to lead Tesco's healthy eating campaign
The chef will head up a new phase of Tesco’s ‘helpful little swaps’ campaign this month
PHE 'risks demonising food with junk classification change'
Industry leaders have called on Public Health England to re-think its proposed shake-up of the Nutrient Profiling model
BrewDog reveals plans for chilled supply and startup support
Accolade Wines breaks into gin with Stone's Ginger Wine NPD
Cathedral City revamps kids range with Nickelodeon deal
Why beauty is now a major battleground for UK supermarkets
FSA proposes shake-up of meat inspections and date labelling
How serious is food and drink's allergy problem?
Belton Farm Coloured Cheshire cheese wins Waitrose listing
FSA slams Pret over food safety culture and responsibility
Müller vows return to profitability after completing Dairy Crest integration
Lactalis McLelland adds Seriously Melting Pots cheddar duo
Pies, pizzas & sausages face 'draconian' PHE calorie targets
A2 Milk partners with Crediton to ditch plastic bottles
Pret a Manger overhauls allergen labelling policy following teenager's death
Pricing analysis: Jack's prices vs Tesco, Aldi and Lidl
'Grisly' no-deal Brexit could put an end to protected UK food names
