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US to phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes in food
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr revealed that petroleum-based synthetic food dyes will no longer be used in the US.

UK shoppers can no longer buy dark chocolate Toblerone bars
Confectionary company Mondelēz International has discontinued the dark chocolate version of its popular Toblerone bar in the UK.

Birds Eye rolls out new solar-powered refrigerated trailers
In partnership with European logistics firm DFDS and UK refrigeration specialist Sunswap, Birds Eye launched new trailers featuring roof-mounted solar panels.

Plant-based fast food chain Neat to close London restaurants
Sir Lewis Hamilton’s vegan burger chain Neat will close its remaining London outlets after “continued financial losses”.

Sainsbury’s releases preliminary 2024/25 results
Results for the year ending 1st March 2025 show Sainsbury’s underlying operating profit increased by 7.2%.

The Compleat Food Group to monitor biodiversity across its sites
The Compleat Food Group has partnered with bioacoustics firm AgriSound to gather data on pollinator activity.

Princes pledges to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions
Food and drink group Princes has announced its commitment to reduce its GHG emissions.
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