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New Regulations For Sugar Content In Jam
18 November 2013 NewsThe Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have set new regulations allowing jam to be made with 50 per cent sugar, 10 per cent less than the current ruling -
Is Rapeseed Oil A Viable Alternative To Olive Oil?
18 November 2013 NewsA recent survey conducted by Borderfields showed that 58 per cent of consumers would consider switching their olive oil to rapeseed oil after being told that it is produced in Britain and lower in saturated fat -
Return of Fava Beans
28 October 2013 NewsA staple of the British diet since its discovery in the Iron Age, fava beans (also known as broad beans) have recently fallen out of favour due to the rising popularity of meat and dairy -
Porridge Gains Popularity
21 October 2013 NewsSales of porridge have soared recently, and are expected to grow further as colder weather hits the UK -
Manuka Honey Warning from FSA
27 August 2013 NewsThe Food Standards Agency has issued a nationwide warning about the authenticity of manuka honey from New Zealand -
TV Show Boosts Demand for Speciality Spices
19 August 2013 NewsAn online spice shop has seen sales of certain specialist spices double after they were used on TV by Rick Stein -
New Mezze Range Proves Popular with Retailers
18 July 2013 NewsA new range of Greek mezze has received high praise from deli owners with on-site restaurants -
New Summer Range from Olives Et Al
04 July 2013 NewsDorset-based Olives Et Al has teamed up with a British tomato grower to develop products for a new summer range -
New Wild Mushroom Range from Progressive Food Company
01 July 2013 NewsA family business based in Newark has launched a new range of hand-picked dried wild mushrooms -
Rebrand for Fine Oil and Spice Company
01 July 2013 NewsAn artisan oil and vinegar producer and importer has decided to rebrand its range to impart a clearer message to consumers -
Expanded Range for Guidetti Fine Foods
01 July 2013 NewsAn Italian food importer and distributor has expanded its range after changing ownership -
New Olive Oil Portal Links Buyers with Growers
03 June 2013 NewsThe UK's first web portal linking British retailers directly with Spanish olive oil producers has been launched