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Air fryer use is up, but cooking time ambiguity remains
Leatherhead Food Research recently commissioned a representative UK-wide survey of air fryer use to ascertain any...
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14 May, 2024
Cooking instructions laboratory celebrates audit success
Leatherhead Food Research’s cooking instructions laboratory has maintained its accreditation against ISO/IEC...
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19 March, 2024
UKAS | Leatherhead upholds cooking instructions accreditation
UKAS audited the department against ISO 17025:2017 (general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration...
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19 April, 2023
Leatherhead Food Research celebrates International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day from Leatherhead Food Research! As part of Science Group, Leatherhead Food Research...
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08 March, 2023
“Health-related New Year’s resolutions may further boost air fryer use,” suggests Leatherhead Food Research
The consultancy ran a representative survey of 2,063 UK adults which shows 43% of air fryer owners purchased them to...
How to ensure air fryer cooking instructions deliver consistent food safety and quality
Air fryers have rapidly become a mainstream domestic device. Research we conducted in September indicates that 30% of...
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21 December, 2022
Lifting the hood on the UK’s air fryer trend
According to our findings, almost a third of UK households (30%) currently own an air fryer. The figure is higher when...
“Air fryer popularity warrants dedicated cooking instructions on pack,” says Leatherhead Food Research
Most air fryer owners (64%) say they would cook more with them if timings were included on cooking instructions labels...
Major players’ R&D leaders collaborate to help land net zero ambitions
R&D and science and technology leadership from Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo and Mars as well as packaging...
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11 July, 2022
Natasha’s law: Get ready for new UK labelling provisions from 1 October 2021
What is Natasha's Law? Following a tragic allergy incident in 2016, the parents of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse lobbied hard...
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31 August, 2021
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