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Müller vows return to profitability after completing Dairy Crest integration Subscription
The dairy giant plans to ramp up innovation and seek out new strategic partnerships with retailers
Defra confirms post-Brexit funding for UK producer organisations Subscription
The UK’s 33 producer organisations currently receive matched funding from the EU’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Aid Scheme
Irish cheese suppliers begin stockpiling amid Brexit fears Subscription
Pilgrims Choice owner Ornua has confirmed it is stockpiling stores of cheddar
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
Leek growers warn of shortages after adverse weather Subscription
Smaller and fewer leeks are expected on shelves due to reduced yields
Ideal weather in September boosts British raspberry crop Subscription
Crops have been boosted by a cool, sunny September, extending the season until the end of October
Eco-friendly pollock easier on fish shoppers' wallets Subscription
Alaskan pollock is one of the most sustainable seafood options, according to the latest Good Fish Guide
Producers fear Gove's 'food plan' will add costs Subscription
Gove said the strategy would promote innovation
Nestlé ends Indofood joint venture amid palm oil furore Subscription
The fmcg giant said the decision was driven by “commercial reasons”
Retailers importing potatoes in short supply after heatwave Subscription
Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda have all been stocking produce from as far afield as Israel
PepsiCo stops sourcing palm oil from Indofood Subscription
PepsiCo has now suspended direct and indirect purchasing of palm oil from IndoAgri, a subsidiary of its joint venture partner
A2 Milk partners with Crediton to ditch plastic bottles
The alternative milk brand will roll out new recyclable one litre cartons from next week
Quiz: Which ethical labelling scheme are you? Video
Answer these six simple questions and we’ll reveal which world-saving sustainability scheme you have the most affinity with and why
Horticulture 'low-wage and low-productivity' says MAC report Subscription
Growers have slammed the Migration Advisory Comitee’s labour report and said it has ‘missed the point’
Iceland launches fish fillets bag of solely bycatch species
The retailer’s What the Fish? brand includes bycath fillets of whiting, megrim, pouting and grey gurnard
Ethical labelling schemes: what's behind the label? Subscription
Will increased collaboration or competition help fix the problem of consumer confusion and trust issues?
Alpro: presenting the environmental case for soya Video Subscription
The dairy alternative brand has taken a very different route to sourcing its most important ingredient
Tesco Sustainable Dairy Group to supply all of Jack's milk Subscription
The new discount chain has also made a 100% British commitment on fresh meat
Compassion in World Farming demands urgency on caged egg pledges
It warned companies must start planning production system changes now to ensure smooth transition to models “fit for the future”
Southern Co-op to highlight Locally Sourced range in new push Subscription
In the seven months from February to August 2018, Southern Co-op shoppers bought nearly two million local products
‘Test tube milk’ more likely to win Brits than lab-grown meat
Nearly three in 10 (28%) said they would buy ‘synthetic’ milk, with less than half (40%) refusing to consider it
Coca-Cola adds Zero Sugar Cinnamon for Christmas
CoYo rejects Pret claim over dairy allergen in yoghurt
What can the soft drinks market learn from the success of craft beer?
Pret a Manger faces litany of online complaints over mis-labelled food
BrewDog reveals plans for chilled supply and startup support
Accolade Wines breaks into gin with Stone's Ginger Wine NPD
Aldi, Asda and Waitrose sign up to Peas Please veg initiative
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
Tom Watson's weight loss proves official healthy diet advice is useless
Pret a Manger overhauls allergen labelling policy following teenager's death
Pies, pizzas & sausages face 'draconian' PHE calorie targets
A2 Milk partners with Crediton to ditch plastic bottles
Pricing analysis: Jack's prices vs Tesco, Aldi and Lidl
'Grisly' no-deal Brexit could put an end to protected UK food names
