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FDA warns foreign seafood importers about serious HACCP violations

FDA warns foreign seafood importers about serious HACCP violations

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As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company

Chicken and meat recall expanded; more than 11 million pounds now implicated

Chicken and meat recall expanded; more than 11 million pounds now implicated

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The 7 million-pound recall of meat and poultry products from BrucePac has been expanded to include almost 2 million more pounds of products, some of which were sent to schools. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is reporting that the recall of an additional 1.77 million pounds of products is part of continuing

Personalised diet breakthrough signals future of industry

Personalised diet breakthrough signals future of industry

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Personalised nutrition​ has gained traction in recent years, popular with consumers looking to improve their health through foods and beverages. Such is the appeal of personalised nutrition to consumers, Statista valued the global market at $8.2bn in 2020, predicting the figure to double by 2025.Now, researchers at Yale University believe they’ve made a breakthrough, which

Replacing oils and fats with water: Deep-tech start-up secures €4.2m

Replacing oils and fats with water: Deep-tech start-up secures €4.2m

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Rising obesity levels are claimed to be combatted through MicroLub’s technology founded in the University of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.Following the successful closing of a seed investment round, which closed at €4.2m (£3.5m), the spinout business will focus on commercialising its patented technologies that replace oils and fats with water, while enhancing texture and

Start-up pitch: How BettaF!sh is creating seafood from seaweed

Start-up pitch: How BettaF!sh is creating seafood from seaweed

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There’s a gap in the market for plant-based seafood, as BettaF!sh founder and CEO, Deniz Ficicioglu, explains in the first of FoodNavigator’s Start-up pitch series.The plant-based industry is growing, evolving and innovating, and BettaF!sh is leading the way within the seafood alternatives segment.“Seaweed belongs on all our plates,” says founder and CEO, Deniz Ficicioglu. “It

Nestlé cuts profit predictions amid weak market and board reshuffle

Nestlé cuts profit predictions amid weak market and board reshuffle

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The Swiss giant’s third-quarter update today painted a disappointing picture against a backdrop of lower-than-expected sales, due mainly to lagging consumer demand.Organic sales for the first nine months of the year were flat at 2%, which were driven mostly by pricing at 1.6%.The results reflect the packaged food’s difficulties in recent years, as the sector

From black lime to Celtic salt: 10 radical F&B trends for 2025

From black lime to Celtic salt: 10 radical F&B trends for 2025

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Food and drink trends predictions have ramped up a notch as research agencies make the most of AI to scrape social media and other platforms to gain fuller insight into how people are eating.Predicting what consumers will eat and drink in 2025 could be closer to fact than ever.Read more:Top food and drink trends for

EUDR: Are Unilever, Nestlé, Mars, Mondelēz & Danone ready?

EUDR: Are Unilever, Nestlé, Mars, Mondelēz & Danone ready?

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Despite heavy protests from industry and country leaders, including German chancellor Olaf Sholz​, in the summer a band FMCG behemoths like Ferrero, Mars and Nestlé wrote the European Commission urging it to press on with the 30 December EUDR go date.“The EUDR represents an important step forward in driving the necessary transformation of the cocoa

Sausage products recalled in Canada because of glove pieces in product

Sausage products recalled in Canada because of glove pieces in product

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Photo illustration Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is recalling various brands of sausage products because of nitrile glove pieces in the product. According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), recalled products were distributed nationally in Canada. The brands of sausages in the recall include Co-op Centsibles, Schneiders, Mitchell’s, Olympic, Craft Meats, Burns and Carver’s Choice.