Food Safety
Making and keeping your business compliant
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Farm Retail Awards shortlist announced
07 November 2024 FinanceThe FRA has revealed its finalists, with the winners to be announced in spring 2025 -
Farm Retail Association concerned about ‘devastating impact’ of Labour’s Budget
04 November 2024 FinanceThe FRA says measures introduced in the Autumn Budget will negatively impact UK farming, food production and food security -
Forest Feast owner acquires Indie Bay Snacks
24 October 2024 FinanceArtisan producer Kestrel Foods says the purchase will bring 'something different' to its customers while strengthening its snacking offering further -
New WBC MD, Simon Wright, steps up to the (packaging) plate
17 October 2024 FinanceWBC's newly appointed managing director focuses on organic growth, sustainability and a customer-centric approach, setting the stage for continued success -
All eggs to be labelled ‘barn-reared’ as 16-week grace period ends for poultry farmers
02 February 2023 AgricultureAs of 1st February, eggs originating from free-range flocks in the East of England (Norfolk, Suffolk and parts of Essex) will need to be labelled as barn eggs, Defra has declared -
Exploring food fraud in the ‘new normal’
26 January 2023 MasterclassesDarren Rigden Partner, head of food and beverage at Crowe, shares how food fraud affects the food industry post-pandemic and the technological solutions -
Bird flu crisis puts pressure on independent retailers this Christmas
21 November 2022 NewsWith avian flu spreading around the UK, turkey flocks are at risk leaving fewer birds for Christmas dinners -
Counterpoint: How to care for cheese
21 September 2022 Cheese & DairyCaring for cheese is a hugely important task in the fine food industry – one wrong move and your customers could be put off a certain cheese for life -
Catering for 2022’s consumers in hospitality
16 September 2022 Bakery & ConfectioneryEllen Manning highlights the key touchpoints indie cafés and hospitality venues should capitalise on to attract discerning customers this year -
How to send out Christmas stock safely and sustainably
09 August 2022 ChristmasWith sustainability a growing concern amongst consumers, we examine how producers can send out their stock in an eco-friendly way this Christmas -
Should the UK ban nitrates in processed meat products?
15 July 2022 Meat & FishWith 90% of bacon sold in the UK containing nitrates, ministers and food scientists are calling for a ban to protect public health -
How to store cheese from counter to customer
14 July 2022 Cheese & DairyWe spoke to three cheesemongers to find out their top tips on storing cheese both on display and after the point of purchase
