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FSA urges consumers not to buy fake Wonka and Prime bars
Members of the public have been warned by the FSA to not buy or eat fake Wonka or Prime chocolate bars as they are potentially “unsafe to eat”.
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Making raw chocolate mainstream
New Food’s Grace Galler speaks to Kris McGowan about the birth of The Raw Chocolate Company and its mission to create chocolate that is “better for our tummies, better for farmers and better for the environment”.
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Trading Standards expert wins consumer protection award
Alison Richardson from Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards has won the Megan Lee Hero Award at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
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FSA to discuss Owen’s Law proposals
The Food Standards Agency will be discussing the proposals made in Owen’s Law at its next Board meeting in December.
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University launches first degree in cellular agriculture
Tufts University has shared that it has launched the world’s first university undergraduate degree in cellular agriculture.
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Recall roundup: Sulphites and contamination
In this instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight food recalls that have occurred in the UK and US, including Tesco recalling garden peas that contain an unknown type of berry.
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A new chapter for cocoa: Nestlé’s Income Accelerator Programme
Exploring cocoa supply chain sustainability, Simone Kleinau from Nestlé Deutschland took to the stage at Food Ingredients Europe to share how the company’s Income Accelerator Programme supports cocoa farmers and their families.
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Danone enters partnership to reduce livestock methane emissions
The Global Methane Hub and Danone have joined forces with the aim of reducing methane emissions and driving scalable solutions in farming.
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Workforce shortages and food safety: Insights from FSA’s Chair
In this Q&A, New Food speaks to Professor Susan Jebb, Chair of the Food Standards Agency about the "Our Food" report and how workforce shortages must being addressed to strengthen food safety in the UK.
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Recall Roundup: Salmonella and foreign objects
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight food recalls that have occurred in the UK and US including chocolate being recalled due to the presence of plastic.
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Mastering turkey safety this Thanksgiving
To mark Thanksgiving, New Food is sharing insight on best practices when purchasing and preparing turkey to serve to your loved ones this holiday season.
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Schools Allergy Code launched to support pupils with food allergies
The Allergy Team, Benedict Blythe Foundation and ISBA have launched the Schools Allergy Code, the UK’s first code of practise aimed at keeping pupils with allergies safer at school.
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IBD launches no/low alcohol brewing course
Attention brewers: the IBD has launched a course to give brewers the knowledge and techniques for making “excellent” no and low alcohol beer.
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UK pork sector gains gateway to California
NSF has become one of the first UK certification bodies to offer California’s Proposition 12 certification for British pork producers.
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Research reveals microplastic contamination in aquatic species
Researchers have warned that “all aquatic species in the river mouths flowing into the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean are contaminated with microplastics”.