Action on antimicrobial resistance needed to avert a global crisis
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest threats facing the global community, according to a new report from the World Health Organization, which has called for...
Action on antimicrobial resistance needed to avert a global crisis
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest threats facing the global community, according to a new report from the World Health Organization, which has called for...
On 1st August the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) published its final report on Saturated Fats and Health
5 key things you need to know: The saturated fat recommendation of no more than 10% of daily energy in the diet has not...
Sweeteners – a functional alternative to sugar?
So, what are consumers looking for? Based on Kantar data, 73% of respondents are trying to lead a healthier lifestyle...
IFST ultra processed food
Ultra processed foods have hit the headlines recently as being the unhealthy option and something we should be eating...
Gaining pre-market approvals for new ingredients and food additives, enzymes and flavourings
Ingredient suppliers, together with the food and beverage manufacturers, are constantly evolving their product ranges...
Consumer survey – plastic, not so fantastic
Leatherhead has recently run a survey with its UK database of consumers to understand their attitudes towards plastic...
How to create clean labels without compromise
Consumers are increasingly looking for natural, minimally processed food, which is driving many food manufacturers to...
A third of all food goes to waste. Here’s how regulation might be used to stop the rot
Globally, one-third of all food produced ends up in the bin. That is 1.3 billion tonnes of food every year that...
A blueprint for effective sugar replacement
Food and drink manufacturers are scrambling to meet sugar and calorie reduction targets in a move designed to stem...
Brexit uncertainty cause for concern for regulating EU food safety
Events relating to the decision made by UK citizens in 2016 to leave the EU have dominated British politics over recent...
International Women’s Day – Celebrating our female colleagues at Science Group
As part of the Science Group, Leatherhead Food Research is proud to celebrate female colleagues working across the...
