Cultivated meat approved for sale in Australia
Australia has officially approved the sale of a cultivated meat product manufactured by food technology firm Vow.
Archives for June 18, 2025
Aldi v Thatchers: Copycat ruling one of ‘most important brand protection decisions’ in years
The Supreme Court’s decision to refuse Aldi permission to appeal a recent trade mark ruling involving Thatchers Cider is one of the ‘most important brand protection decisions’ in a number of years, argues intellectual property expert Euan Duncan.
Wine shortage threatened amid strike at UK bottler
More than 200 workers at a wine bottling site in Bristol are set to strike this summer, with Unite the Union warning of wine shortages as a result.
Nut allergy risk sparks product recall
Dunnes Stores is recalling an apple pie product because of a labelling error that may put people with nut allergies at risk.
Sarson’s owner investing £17m in Manchester site
The owner of vinegar brand Sarson’s has announced a £17 million investment into its site in Greater Manchester.
Administrators appointed to Mighty Drinks
Milk alternatives brand Mighty Drinks has been forced to call in administrators.
Food and drink inflation shoots up
Overall inflation has remained steady but there has been a significant rise in food and non-alcoholic drink price inflation.
Kingsmill 50/50 promises to ditch whole grain claim online
Kingsmill has said it will remove the use of its whole gain claim on its website following a complaint from the Real Bread Campaign to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).