UK food tech start-up Dynamify has teamed up with Swedish sustainability software specialist Klimato to deliver what it claims is the UK-first digital carbon labelling system enabling the catering industry to dramatically reduce carbon emissions.
It is important not to mislead consumers with sustainability claims. However, fears of inadvertently misleading consumers can, according to findings from a recent roundtable, contribute to ‘greenhushing’, when companies fail to share progress in sustainability...
Bad oil is bad for your health. Frying oil producer AAK Foodservice has published research looking at why choosing the wrong kind of oil can be a risk to health, as well as the reputation of a food business.
The French ministry of agriculture and food has announced that 50% of food served in canteens must be organic, sustainable, or of a specific quality by 2022.
Leading Finnish food group Apetit is growing sales thanks to its focus on “product development and renewal” but its profits remain pressured, CEO Juha Vanhainen says.
The UK government has announced that it will roll out new voluntary food industry targets for salt reduction, aimed at cutting average salt consumption by a quarter.
A new whipping agent from Cognis targets aerated food products, such as mousses and spreads, as need for high volume foods increases in step with foodservice growth.
Troubled catering firm Compass Group today announced a five per
cent drop in first-half operating profit, amid allegations the
company bribed UN officials for war contracts.
Dutch retailing giant Ahold will axe 700 jobs from its US
operations as restructuring costs see more than $50 million in
charges added to fourth quarter results.
Cheese and nutrition remains a focus for Irish food ingredients
company Glanbia but difficult international dairy markets had a
negative impact on the financial year, the company confirmed in a
statement this week that accompanied...
RPC Containers Corby, the UK-based packaging supplier is supplying
its newly launched 1.2 litre Sapphire catering jar to leading
Italian food manufacturer F. Ili Saclà, for its "Food Service"
range of premium pesto and pasta...
A Kraft Foods division on Tuesday bought an undisclosed stake in a
Chicago-based start-up that aims to improve food service companies'
ability to place and receive electronic orders.
