All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 25
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NewsSupermarket sushi hits £100m as Brits opt for healthy lunches
Brits have splurged an extra £16m on supermarket sushi, pushing sales through the £100m mark for the first time
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NewsEU to introduce mandatory measures to tackle acrylamide
The “practical” measures are based on best practice guidance developed by the food industry
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Comment & OpinionChristmas is coming… and dinner’s getting pricier
Feeding a family of eight will cost 16% more than last year
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NewsWaitrose warns of higher levels of campylobacter in chicken
M&S was the worst performer, with 10% of the retailer’s chicken samples testing positive above 1,000cfu/g in Q3 2017
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Analysis & FeaturesFestive choc boxes see price increases and shrinkflation
The annual national obsession with the price of festive chocolates kicked off this week
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Comment & OpinionTime for a new approach to food assurance
Five years on from ’Horsegate’, we are dealing with yet another meat industry scandal and no one is any safer
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Analysis & FeaturesUK food assurance is broken. So how do we fix it?
More audits and inspections are not the answers, say experts. We need to start asking smarter questions of UK food businesses
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NewsBrexit and La Niña set to hike prices of key food commodities
UK – already grappling with inflation – will be more exposed to threats than other countries, report warns
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NewsFSA insists fipronil egg tests were robust
A European laboratory that tested eggs during the scandal might have given false results, a report by the EC’s Joint Resea…
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda cuts average savings as it ramps up promo levels
Asda is getting festive as it ramps up deals on confectionery, biscuits and snacks ahead of Christmas
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NewsJames McMaster is new CEO of ‘complete food’ brand Huel
Before leaving Life Health Foods in August, McMaster oversaw the launch of Up&Go in the UK and development of Nutri-Brex
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Comment & OpinionShoppers pushed to melting point over butter costing Two Whole Pounds
Twitter is also going into meltdown over the prospect of buttery toast becoming a luxury in Brexit Britain
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NewsWarburtons ditches Newburn in rebrand for gluten-free range
Distinctive orange and black packs featuring the new logo will roll out from 15 January
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NewsNutella fans face price hikes as well as furore over recipe
Morrisons became the latest supermarket to hike prices on Nutella this month
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Analysis & FeaturesSurging wheat costs set to hit bread prices
Allied Bakeries warned this week it would be forced to pass on losses incurred in the wake of surging wheat cost
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NewsUK to back total ban on use of bee-harming pesticides
Tougher restrictions justified by “growing weight of scientific evidence” that neonicotinoids are harmful to bees, says environment secretary
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NewsSainsbury's launches Snow Globe sandwich for seasonal on the go
Snow Globe is one of six festive By Sainsbury’s sandwiches to hit chillers on 6 November
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NewsHäagen-Dazs adds Rum Raisin and Salted Caramel Cheesecake
They tap into demand for rich, indulgent flavours as the nights draw in…
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NewsShrinkflation now 'endemic' in food and drink
Three-quarters (76%) of 200 manufacturers surveyed in August and September 2017 under pressure to cut prices
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NewsSainsbury's offers vegan marshmallows
It will roll out vanilla and mini vanilla mallows (rsp: £2/75g) from US brand Freedom Mallows