‘Cause for concern’ meat plants will be named and shamed - FSA
UK meat plants considered a ‘cause for concern’ based on audit reports will be named and shamed as part of a new Food Standards Agency (FSA) scheme, it has revealed.
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Consumer group slams 'contains less' nutrition claims, MEP vote imminent
European consumers group, BEUC, claims the proposed “now 15% less” nutrition claim on foods, which is set to be debated by MEPs next week, is confusing and misleading for consumers.
Ajinomoto to invest 2bn yen (US$26m) in Brazil seasoning plant expansion
Japanese ingredients giant Ajinomoto has begun construction work on a 2bn yen (US$26m) expansion of its flavor seasoning plant in Brazil.
CSM strengthens in-store and out-of-home position with Cook Man acquisition
Ingredients firm CSM has acquired UK bakery firm Cookie Man for an undisclosed fee as it looks to make gains in in-store and out-of-home bakery.
Surimi ‘waste water’ could provide source of additional fish protein ingredients
Recycling protein from that is usually discarded in surimi processing water could provide an additional source of fish protein ingredients for the food industry, say researchers.