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Satiety latest: researchers develop new gelling agent

By Laurence Gibbons

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have developed a way of prolonging satiety, reducing people’s desire to snack and potentially helping to beat the UK's obesity epidemic.

Better financial support needed for SMEs and start-ups

By Laurence Gibbons

The Bank of England must provide better financial support for small to medium-sized (SMEs) and start-up food and drink businesses to boost growth, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).