Lidl replaces ‘Use By’ labels on dairy to tackle food waste
UK retailer Lidl has revealed that it is scrapping ‘Use By’ dates in favour of ‘Best Before’ dates on all of its own brand milk and yoghurt.
“Retail competition issues have not been driving inflation”, says CMA
The Competition and Markets Authority’s latest report has found that competition issues have not been driving high inflation.
Latest research finds UK consumers demand transparency on carbon labelling
Research from Bord Bia has found that 61% of UK consumers have expressed a lack of trust in claims surrounding carbon footprinting.
FSA launches consultation on ‘may contain’ food labelling
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is seeking the views of businesses on the use of precautionary allergen information on food packaging.
Industry prepares for implementation of Natasha’s Law
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) and Bureau Veritas are among the organisations reminding businesses of the importance of the upcoming changes in labelling laws.
FSA backs new annual report into ‘the state of the nation’s plate’
At its September Board meeting, FSA members voted in favour of the publishing of an annual report on food standards, to be launched in 2022.
