New UK food ad rules “at risk of being a paper tiger”
The pre-watershed ban on HFSS food and drink ads in the UK, intended to tackle childhood obesity, risks becoming a…
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Two weeks to go: dairy leaders to convene for Amsterdam conference
Arena International, Just Food’s sister events business, is to host its annual dairy-industry conference in a fortnight's time. The two-day…
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Habits, budget hinder health-conscious Europeans – study
There is an "intention-behaviour gap" among consumers in Europe, with a desire for healthier eating being derailed by a lack…
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German grocer Rewe backs sugar-reduction firm Neoh
Austrian food-tech company Neoh has secured investment to support its efforts to grow its sugar-reduction business, with German retail giant…
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“The actions we are taking are working” – key takeaways from Nestlé annual results
It was a day of change for Nestlé in what seemed more like a capital markets day or the first…
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Australia, NZ ministers push for mandatory health labels
Food ministers in Australia and New Zealand want the countries' voluntary Health Star Rating labels made mandatory. In a meeting…
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PepsiCo rebrands Sunbites with fibre focus
PepsiCo has given UK snacks brand Sunbites a new name and packaging as the company eyes growing interest in fibre.…
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THG targets GLP-1 users in Myprotein deal with Greencore
THG has struck a licensing deal for its Myprotein brand with manufacturing group Greencore to target consumers using GLP-1 weight-loss…
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M&A-hungry Marico buys majority of protein-products firm Cosmix
Marico has made another acquisition, snapping up a 60% stake in Indian protein-products business Cosmix Wellness. The Rs2.25bn ($25m) transaction…
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PepsiCo CEO sees “big opportunities” from GLP-1 drugs
The chief executive of snacks giant PepsiCo has insisted the company sees “more opportunities than threats” from the use of…
