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Traceability Software Food Industry for Safer Supply Chains
In today's global food market, safety, transparency, and accountability are more important than ever. Consumers want to know where their food comes from, while regulators demand accurate records at every stage of production. For this reason…
Fast food giant Jack in the Box set to close dozens of restaurants
Jack in the Box is expected to shutter several restaurants in the coming days, as it works to meet the closure target outlined in its “JACK on Track” strategy earlier this year. Early this year, the fast-food chain said it would be…
From 'swangy' food to banana peel skin - the trends set to take hold in 2026
WHAT do you have planned for the year ahead? Perhaps blasting your barnet with icy cold particles, dressing like a pirate or tucking in to some beef tallow? Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top…
Federal judge blocks enforcement of West Virginia food dye, additive ban
A federal judge has temporarily paused West Virginia's ban on artificial dyes in foods before it can take effect, granting a request from an additive industry group. U.S. District Judge Irene Berger of the Southern District of West Virginia earlier…
Ultra-processed food makers say RFK Jr.'s proposals are driving up grocery costs
Since taking office, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has waged an aggressive campaign against ultra-processed foods, which he says are poisoning Americans. Now, the food industry is striking back, arguing Kennedy's proposed regulations will…
Ultraprocessed Food Makers Respond To MAHA Amid Record Lobbying Effort
For much of the past year, America's largest food manufacturers haven't been able to rebut Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s repeated claims that ultraprocessed foods are making Americans sick - something most Americans believe. So instead of even trying to…
New UK laws coming in 2026 include bin rules, junk food ads and fresh DWP powers
The dawn of the new year heralds a slew of fresh laws that Britons will need to watch out for in the coming months. Holidaymakers should be aware of new border controls and a new £17 fee for European travel from late 2026. Households might…
This common food ingredient may shape a child's health for life
Date: December 26, 2025 Source: Summary: Scientists discovered that common food emulsifiers consumed by mother mice altered their offspring's gut microbiome from the very first weeks of life. These changes interfered with normal immune system…
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The 10 Food Policy Stories That Mattered Most to Food & Wine Readers in 2025
This year brought many important updates in food policy, with forces like tariffs and RFK Jr,'s efforts to 'make America healthy again' prompting notable changes. These are the 10 food policy stories our readers couldn't stop reading in 2025…
Neighbours complaining about reindeer food
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Letter to the editor: Value food? Then value producers - UFU
As another year draws to a close, it is a natural time to pause, reflect, and take stock. The past 12 months have tested Northern Ireland's farming community like few others in recent memory. From policy uncertainty and votes of no confidence to…
Common ingredient in 'healthy' foods linked to stroke and heart disease risk
As many Brits gear up to tackle their 2026 weight loss and fitness goals, they may unwittingly be undermining their efforts with seemingly healthy foods that are laden with hidden sugars. This sneaky ingredient is often found in a multitude of food…
Dentists Warn These 3 Viral Food Trends Could Be Ruining Your Breath
Experts at Zental Dental broke down trendy foods that may affect your health. According to the new data, three popular snacks can cause bad breath, including cotton candy pickles, tanghulu, and Dubai chocolate. The breakdown explores what…
A nutritionist cut out ultra-processed foods 2 years ago. Here are the habits he kept, and the ones he ditched.
Two years ago, after learning about how eating lots of ultra-processed food is linked to a range of chronic health problems, Rob Hobson, a registered nutritionist, decided to cut them out of his diet. UPFs don't have a set definition, but they…
What It Really Takes to Build Staying Power in New York's Frenetic Food Scene
This Q&A is part of Observer's Expert Insights series, where industry leaders, innovators and strategists distill years of experience into direct, practical takeaways and deliver clarity on the issues shaping their industries. In a New York food…
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