Health claims in a developing country context: ‘Food labels are not a silver bullet to solve the NCD challenge’
Would health claims on food labels help or hinder South African consumers in making better health choices?
Archives for August 3, 2021
Eco-labels: why it’s ‘crucial’ for a dominant one to emerge
Competing eco-label systems risk confusing consumers, it has been warned.
UK government survey points to acceptance of GE foods among consumers
A survey of over 2,000 consumers in the UK has revealed that while they tend to have a very low awareness and knowledge of GE food, the more informed they are, the more accepting of GE food they become.
Nestlé brews strong coffee growth as COVID serves ‘improved’ category dynamics
Nestlé has seen double-digit growth in coffee, where its brands have been boosted by at-home consumption under global COVID lockdowns. As we emerge into the ‘new normal’, what’s the outlook for the category?
CBD from orange peels: A different CBD story
A new CBD made from orange peel could signal a breakthrough for the industry and offer access that was once unimaginable.
PepsiCo divestment of Tropicana, Naked Juice reflects evolving focus on zero-calorie beverages, water
PepsiCo’s sale of a majority stake of its North American juice portfolio to private equity firm PAI announced this morning is the latest in a string of high-profile beverage sales that reflect shifting industry and consumer priorities, including pressure...