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Preventing food and packaging waste – conference

Where is all this food and packaging waste coming from - and what can be done to stop it? These will be the two main themes at Cam...

Branston reduces mains water usage by more than half

Potato company Branston Ltd has installed a £1 million water recycling plant at its Ilminster site - and is already reducing its m...

Watchdog rejects most health claims

Europe's food safety watchdog rejected 80% of proposed food-related general health claims in its three-year assessment application...

Food suppliers need to prepare as carbon footprint pilot starts in France

A new pilot project that will see the carbon footprint label introduced on products in France begins next month. Carbon reduction...

Russia bans EU veg after E.coli outbreak

Russia has suspended all imports of fresh vegetables from the EU after the E.coli outbreak. On Monday, amid initial claims from Ge...

Frito-lay chip bag needs high temperatures to compost

Frito-Lay has admitted that high temperatures are needed for the home composting of its recently re-launched SunChips' bag. The US...

Potato chips used to make motor fuel

Greenergy, which supplies a fifth of the UK's petrol and diesel, said it has started making motor fuels from food waste, after ini...

Food security and sustainability focus of potato day

Food security and the sustainability of the potato industry are top of the agenda at the UK Potato Council's West Midlands Potato...

Crisp manufacturer launches compostable bag

Boulder Canyon Natural Foods, a unit of Inventure Foods, introduced a single-serve compostable package in conjunction with Earth D...

PepsiCo looks to a healthier future

PepsiCo is using reformulation and the development of healthier brands to strengthen its health and wellness agenda, a nutritionis...

PepsiCo awarded for energy efficiency

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized PepsiCo with an award for protecting the environment through energy ef...

Potato processor’s War on Waste

Reducing waste in the potato supply chain comes down to careful management of soil, seed and water, as James Andrews discovers, re...

Potatoes beat other staple foods in water usage

Today is the 'world waterday' and a diversity of organisations are making use of this day to check the water use in the production...

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