The Chief Executive of packaging group Tetra Pak said overnight that he believes the recession has permanently changed consumer behaviour and that value for money will remain critical for shoppers. Tetra...

Menus with calorie information are one step closer to becoming a reality following successful and productive work this summer with twenty-one major fast-food and catering companies, the UK’s leading...

Food manufacturers are confronted with conflicting messages from consumers, with most saying they plan to commit to a healthier diet but relatively few following through. However, it hasn’t stopped...

UK retailer Marks and Spencer is to begin clearly labelling dairy products with their country of origin from January. The retailer claimed that it will become the first major chain in the UK to clearly...

A new survey of 1,800 chefs has discovered that ‘beer sommeliers’ will represent one of the hottest trends in drinks at restaurants next year. The National Restaurant Association revealed that...

The European Commission has approved measures to further promote agricultural products from their region. Member States submitted 20 programmes to the Commission to be examined, with 10 programmes accepted...

Fonterra has seen continued strength in milk prices via their internet-based sales platform, a further sign that the dairy market is recovering. The New Zealand dairy giant concluded its globalDairyTrade...

The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has created a list of recommendations to the food industry designed to reduce saturated fat and to increase the availability of healthier options and smaller portion...

Kraft Foods remains the favourite to buy Cadbury, a leading industry analyst claimed today (1 December) even if US chocolate maker Hershey tables a bid for the Dairy Milk maker. Andrew Wood, senior research...

McDonald’s has overnight announced that Ralph Alvarez has decided to retire as President and Chief Operating Officer of the company for health-related reasons. “After more than 30 years in...