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Why a food and drinks giant is betting big on crop science
Forty-five billion. That's how many potatoes are used every year to make Lay's, Ruffles, and other snacks produced by food and beverage giant PepsiCo. These potatoes are a crucial link in PepsiCo's global supply chain, so it's in the company's best…
New scanner explains meanings of food ingredients no-one understands
A new tool has been launched to help people understand what is in their food, decoding the meanings behind complex names that appear on ingredient lists of packaged products. New research found people spend 80 minutes a month trying to work out…
Dog food brand reports investigation found no link with eye problems in pets
News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. An independent investigation has found no link between…
Isle of Man election: Food security and support on the minds of farmers
With around 75% of the Isle of Man used for agriculture, farming is a vital industry for the island. There are more than 300 farms on the island, three-quarters of which specialise in cattle and sheep. While farming is a major part of the economy…
Isle of Man election: Food security and support on the minds of farmers
Kaleigh Watterson BBC News, Glenfaba and Peel, Isle of Man With around 75% of the Isle of Man used for agriculture, farming is a vital industry for the island. There are more than 300 farms on the island, three-quarters of which specialise in…
Would you eat it? Disgusting Food Museum lands in Hong Kong
How far would you go for a taste of something new? SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Hong Kong diners will soon be able to put their stomachs — and preconceptions — to the test as Sweden's Disgusting Food Museum makes its local debut at…
Five foods in your weekly shop that could cost more this winter
A number of pressures have converged on food production over the past year, and their effects are likely to show up in our shopping baskets this winter. Farmers have faced increasingly erratic weather, influenced by climate change and the El…
Dog food brand reports investigation found no link with eye problems in pets
An independent investigation has found no link between Years dog food and suspected cases of dry eye in pets, the brand has said. Years said an investigation led by independent experts had found no contamination, toxins or other safety issues in…
From trend-chasing to execution II: What food innovation needs next
In the second part of this analysis, we look at how recent food industry moves show innovation must balance consumer appeal with scale and resilience…
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food. American restaurant and beverage chains are expanding rapidly in China, drawn by the potential…
UK government wants families to stock up on food. Here's what to buy
UK households are being urged to stock up on essential items in case of emergencies, according to reports. A new public information drive is set to encourage people to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks and hostile state action. The…
I tried chicken tenders from 14 fast-food chains. The crispiest, juiciest tenders won me over.
A three-piece chicken tender cost $7.48 at Whataburger at the location I visited in Austin. The tenders could be described as 'classic' — they weren't anything out-of-the-box, but I enjoyed them. The chicken tenders tasted good on their own…
Haryana deploys 5 mobile food safety vans for on-the-spot adulteration tests
Consumers in Haryana will now be able to get everyday food items tested for adulteration for just Rs 20, with preliminary results available within 10 to 12 minutes. Five mobile food safety vans provided by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of…
Company loses £3.6m tax fight over 'anti-ageing' drink as judge rules it is not food
The manufacturer behind a celebrity-endorsed anti-ageing drink has lost a legal challenge against a £3.6m tax bill, following an unsuccessful attempt to argue that the products should be classified as health food. London-based entrepreneur…
J&J Snack Foods: Strong Balance Sheet With Growing Dividends (NASDAQ:JJSF)
J&J Snack Foods is rated BUY, supported by a 4% dividend yield, strong cash generation, and a net cash balance sheet. JJSF's stock trades at a 55% discount to recent peak EV/EBITDA multiples, reflecting recent revenue headwinds and flat growth…
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