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Mitigating against emerging foodborne pathogens
Current food safety legislation offers good coverage of established foodborne pathogens and spoilage organisms, but it...
Blog
03 February, 2023
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...
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
“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...
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...
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...
News
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...
Leatherhead Food Research joins forces with sister companies to address clients’ complex sustainability needs
Together with R&D consultancy Sagentia Innovation and regulatory specialist TSG Consulting, Leatherhead is...
Sustainability
20 July, 2022
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