All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 7
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NewsPeanut allergy research reveals impact of sleep deprivation
The FSA-funded research has been described as “hugely significant” for peanut allergy sufferers
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Comment and OpinionByron allergen tragedy is troubling because it is so hard to rectify
It isn’t just a legislative challenge. This tragic case also highlights troubling behavioural issues that need to be tackled
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Comment and OpinionThe great Brexit drama presents the dairy industry with a huge challenge
Given the potentially huge implications of Brexit for dairy, it was always going to be the focus of The Dairymen 2019
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Analysis and FeaturesFive dairy markets to keep an eye on after Brexit
Dairy consumption is growing around the world, opening up new possibilities for British exports. So what’s the post-Brexit opportunity in some of the most exciting markets?
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NewsMorrisons raises prices as cost pressures take effect
The supermarket has increased prices on more than 1,000 food and drink lines across its ambient, chilled and frozen aisles
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Analysis and FeaturesAre post-Brexit US dairy imports really something to fear?
Farmers fear a flood of cheap imports from the US post-Brexit. So how could this play out in dairy?
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Analysis and FeaturesCould dairy deal with a no-deal?
Industry leaders have repeatedly warned against the dangers of a no-deal Brexit. So what are they so worried about?
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Analysis and FeaturesCreative challenge: championing British cheese in a global export campaign
Eighty per cent of UK cheese exports go to the EU. We challenged creative agency Bray Leino to devise a campaign to boost sales in new global markets
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Analysis and FeaturesCan fresh produce importers mitigate no-deal delays?
The industry is better prepared, with alternative routes and extra storage among the solutions
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Comment and OpinionBoris Johnson’s pork pie porkies set a worrying precedent
The PM’s misguided riff on Melton Mowbray pork pie exports reveals a shocking ignorance of the facts
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Analysis and FeaturesDrop in tuna prices boosts supplier profits
Thai Union reported this month that profits had surged 13.1% in the second half of 2019
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Analysis and FeaturesShortages and sterling woes drive price rises for Continental cheese
Most of the price increases have been on own label Continental cheeses
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NewsFruit & veg deals soar as supermarkets battle discounters
Almost all the major mults have increased promotions on fresh produce compared to 2018
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NewsWheat prices slump as global market feels turbulence
UK feed wheat futures dipped this week to their lowest level since March 2018
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Analysis and FeaturesUS to triple tariff-free EU exports of hormone-free beef
A seven-year agreement will see tariff-free exports boosted
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Comment and OpinionWhere’s the no-deal Brexit plan to prevent animal culls and food shortages?
The government has yet to provide the industry with much of the basic information it needs to plan for a no-deal scenario
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Analysis and FeaturesCan the meat sector survive no-deal - and will Johnson help?
With three months to go and no deal in sight, business is doing all it can – but is it enough?
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Analysis and Features‘Junk’ brands ramp up use of multibuy promotions
Multibuys accounted for almost a fifth (18.6%) of total featured space promotions in the mults in the four weeks to 13 Jul
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Comment and OpinionTime for PM Boris Johnson to show his true colours on food policy
Johnson’s flip-flopping risks confusing an industry that’s already feeling Brexit stress
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NewsPret a Manger appoints M&S’s Kate Stein as global tech director
Stein has been with M&S for 20 years – most recently as head of food technology for convenience