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Use by or best before: time to reconsider which you use?

Sustainability is a key driver of change in food production today and food producers and retailers are striving to...
Blog Sustainability 27 January, 2023

Amendment to nutrition and front-of-pack labelling for processed foods in Colombia

To address the high and rising prevalence of obesity and diabetes, Colombia’s Ministry of Health has introduced...
Blog 20 January, 2023

A step-by-step approach to achieve novel food approval is essential for a successful launch

A proprietary Vitamin D2 mushroom powder has recently been approved as a novel food by EFSA (European Food Safety...
Blog 13 January, 2023

What’s the latest with e-labelling for food and beverage products?

Alternatives to physical labels – such as electronic labelling (e-labelling) – are gaining ground in the food and...
Blog Sustainability 06 January, 2023

Food supplements: Four steps to a compliant product launch

Consumers are increasingly on the lookout for ways to improve their physical and mental health. With the emergence of...
Blog 29 April, 2022

The latest on food packaging recycling logos in Europe and the UK

With several European countries developing their own recycling logos and stipulations, food and beverage companies need...
Blog Sustainability 21 April, 2022

How to prepare for the new HFSS regulations

From 1 October 2022, it’s anticipated that new regulations will affect the price promotion and placement of food and...
Blog 02 March, 2022

New US bioengineered labelling from 1 January 2022

From 1 January 2022, food and beverage products containing bioengineered ingredients in the US must be declared using a...
Blog 13 January, 2022

Global rules on advertising food and drinks to children are inconsistent and changing

Many countries have regulations to control children’s exposure to advertising for products with high levels of fat...
Blog 30 November, 2021

What’s on the horizon for meat alternatives?

The meat alternatives category is an innovation hotspot, but the regulatory context is complex, unharmonised and...
Blog Sustainability 18 August, 2021