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1. Drought-resistant barley gene may help future-proof cereals

   The discovery of a drought-resistant gene in barley could help safeguard the cereal industry against the increasing effects of climate…
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   12 Sep
2. KFC trial of plant-based food essential to match rivals

   US fast food giant KFC is taking a necessary risk to avoid being left behind by the growing movement to…
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   29 Aug
3. Jamie Oliver seeks B Corp certification to overcome restaurant fiasco

   After numerous struggles resulting in the closure of the Jamie’s Italian restaurant, founder Jamie Oliver is trying to make his…
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   29 Aug
4. WHO warning over sugar in baby food is wake-up call for manufacturers

   A recently published study by the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported alarming levels of hidden sugars in commercially prepared…
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   1 Aug
5. How food manufacturers are responding to the allergy epidemic

   The rising incidence of allergies in children has elicited different approaches from manufacturers. US- based Inspired Start has introduced a…
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   24 May
6. Advantages of allulose over sugar prompt FDA labeling change

   Allulose is a naturally occurring sweetener found in half a dozen fruits, including figs, raisins, dragon fruits and jackfruit. Small…
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   9 May
7. Research suggests that the free-from food trend is here to stay

   Retailers from around the world are attempting to get on board with the growing ‘free-from’ trend and have a larger…
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   16 Apr
8. Kellogg’s cookie sale a result of health and wellness trends pressuring snacking

   The market for snacking globally faces strong headwinds, most of which are emanating from the influence of the Health &…
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   5 Apr
9. Local innovation is key to improving nutrition in an urbanising world

   The promotion of healthy diets and positive nutritional choices globally requires the development of global, regional, and local markets that…
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   27 Mar
10. Kraft Heinz Company faces new challenges after disappointing results

    Disappointing financial results reveal weaknesses inside one of the world’s biggest food producers as threats to business success mount. Announced…
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    28 Feb