All Legislation articles – Page 11
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Sodexo announces plans to source only cage-free eggs
International foodservice firm Sodexo has announced that it will source only cage-free eggs globally by 2025.
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Study claims salt may help cure gout
A recent study by US researchers has identified a link between a high-salt diet and lower blood levels of uric acid, a condition recognised to trigger gout, but sodium could also worsen blood pressure.
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Department of Health set to introduce teaspoon measures on food packs
The Department of Health has stated that food packaging will be labelled with how many teaspoons of sugar and salt are added to a product, following the decision to leave the European Union.
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FSS committed to tackling obesity
Scotland’s new food authority, Food Standards Scotland (FSS), will take a hard line on tackling obesity, with suggested measures including a junk food tax and advertising bans.
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The industry reacts to reformed childhood obesity plans
Bakers have been told by the government to cut the amount of sugar in their products by 20% over the next four years.
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Campaigners slam government obesity strategy
Action on Sugar (AOS) has lambasted the government over its “weak obesity strategy”, describing it as “appalling” that no further action to improve the strategy has been taken since the leaked report a few weeks ago.
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Cornelius to bring new clean protein to market
The Cornelius Group has partnered with international food ingredients company Agropur to supply the purest whey protein supplement available on the market today.
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E5 Bakehouse helps Kenyan charity combat blindness
Hackney-based bakery, E5 Bakehouse is helping a Kenyan charity sell sourdough bread to fund the growing need for eye operations in its local Nakura region.
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Muffin Break launches health range in support of the NHS
Bakery retail chain Muffin Break has announced that it will support the NHS’s introduction of a 20% sugar tax in hospitals by 2020 by bringing out a healthier range of products at its stores based in the University Hospital Lewisham and Whittington Hospital, both in London.
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GMB protest over Bakkavör working conditions
Trade union GMB has protested outside Sainsbury’s headquarters over its frustrations about the working conditions at Bakkavör.
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Planet Organic brings out gluten-free vegan sliced bread line
Speciality health retailer Planet Organic has announced its new addition to the free-from bakery department: an organic, gluten-free, vegan, soy- and nut-free range of bread from Good Grain Bakery.
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La Jawaab bakery closes due to cockroach infestation
Huddersfield-based bakery and deli La Jawaab has been forced to closed over hygiene concerns after an infestation of cockroaches.
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Morrisons and Sainsbury’s recall desserts over metal issue
Supermarket giants Morrisons and Sainsbury’s have taken the precautionary measure to recall some of their chilled desserts after manufacturer Bakkavör reported they could contain flakes of metal.
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Genius produces the first gluten-free toastie loaf
Free-from bakery, Genius has expanded its bread range by bringing out the first gluten-free toastie loaf – Genius Toastie.
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FDF publishes sugar reduction guidance
Bakers are being urged to understand the function of sugars in bakery items before moving to reduce the sugar content.
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Which? study highlights ‘unhealthy’ promotion trend
Retailers are being urged to “play their part” in the fight against obesity in light of new research which shows that supermarkets carry more promotions on ‘less healthy’ food and drink.
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Bakery recalls sausage roll products over plastic concern
Lancashire based- craft bakery, Clayton Park Bakery has recalled some of its sausage roll products with a Best Before date of 3 and 4 August as they may contain plastic.
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Family bakery launches exclusive gluten-free Cornish pasty
Helston-based company The Good Food Bakery has launched what it claims is the world’s first gluten-free Cornish pasty after taking four years to develop the product.
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Food Standards Agency ‘names and shames’ bakeries in recall list
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published a summary of food incidents handled between April and June 2016, which includes five bakery products.
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Urban Eat extends sandwiches and wraps
Food to go brand Urban Eat has developed a range of sandwiches and wraps aimed at vegetarians and vegans.