Clean labels: How consumer perception drives ingredient transparency and innovation
If there were ever a contentious term in the F&B industry, “clean” would be it. Although many consumers may not be familiar with the term “clean label,” they will undoubtedly be acquainted with...
EU moves forward with agri and fertilizer tariffs on imports from Russia and Belarus
The EU plans to implement tariffs on remaining agricultural products and certain fertilizers from Russia and Belarus to limit Russia’s ability “to finance its war of aggression against Ukraine.” A...
World’s major food retailers “drastically” failing to address methane emissions, reveals report
Almost all of the top global food retailers secured less than half of the total points available in an assessment of their methane reductions across key indicators, according to new analysis by the...
EU targets US poultry, beef, seafood and other agri products in €26BN countermeasures against Trump tariffs
The European Commission (EC) has responded to US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs on EU aluminum and steel imports, which came into effect today, by announcing €26 billion (US$28.3 billion)...
EU Commission carries out unannounced antitrust inspections on non-alcoholic drinks companies
The EU Commission (EC) is carrying out unannounced inspections at the premises of non-alcoholic drinks companies due to concerns that they may have “violated EU antitrust rules,” with misconduct...
US justice department opens investigation into egg price fixing amid industry pressure
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is investigating whether the country’s largest egg companies are colluding to keep prices high as the avian flu outbreak grips the US.
UK bans livestock imports from Hungary and Slovakia after foot-and-mouth outbreak
The UK government has banned imports of some meat and dairy products from Hungary and Slovakia following a confirmed case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
EU’s Vision for Agri and Food: ING Research talks emission reduction targets and future farming
The European Commission recently released its Vision for Agriculture and Food, offering a new roadmap for the future of farming. The strategy received a lukewarm response from the industry, with...
