Exclusive: Volunteers and staff traumatised by relentless workload and efforts to help destitute clients Britain’s food bank charities are buying in counselling, GP and mental …
Scotch bonnet and mango chicken wings, shawarma-stuffed pancakes and a bone marrow and harissa burger are just some of the bizzare concoctions dished out Epicurus. …
Concern over public health fuelled by studies linking UPF to raised blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes Health experts have ramped up calls to improve …
Headteachers say it is ‘unsustainable’ to expect schools to keep stepping in to support desperate families One in four teachers in England brought in food …
Research presented to annual meeting of European Society of Cardiology prompts calls for action Ultra-processed food significantly raises the risk of high blood pressure, heart …
Government source reportedly says there are concerns extra red tape could fuel further inflation Brexit checks on fresh farm produce coming to the UK from …
EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell writes letter urging developing countries to speak with ‘clear and unified voice’; no damage reported after eighth consecutive night …
In an effort to cut down on food waste and help eco-conscious consumers, a Geneva nonprofit is ramping up its rollout of street-side, free-access public …
After hottest day ever, researchers say global heating may mean future of crop failures on land and ‘silent dying’ in the oceans Successive heatwaves threaten …
Mortgage rates hit highest since last autumn, adding to squeeze on borrowers Sainsbury’s CEO, Simon Roberts, has told reporters that prices are falling fastest among …
Shop prices are still rising, but at a slower rate, while interest rate increases could push UK into recession this year Shop price inflation easing, …
Traders will not be able to absorb estimated £10m extra cost on goods entering from EU, warns Fresh Produce Consortium The UK’s post-Brexit border strategy …
Scottish government releases paper that cannot identify any advantages from Brexit At the morning lobby briefing Downing Street also said that the announcement of a …
Danone boss urges ministers to help people make healthy choices One of the country’s biggest food firms has said ministers should consider taxing products high …
Consumers increasingly claim that manufacturers are reducing the size of products, Barclays research finds Hard-pressed consumers feel they are becoming the victims of food industry …
LSE researchers estimate that extra barriers on EU food imports have pushed up bills by £250 on average British households have paid £7bn since Brexit …
Bakery chain was refused licence to trade overnight over fears of antisocial behaviour A battle between the right to sell potato wedges and sausage rolls …
Exclusive: Sunak urged to take urgent action to solve food crisis at meeting with Defra and farmers Immigration and food prices must increase to solve …
Former Labour PM, writing in the Observer, calls for action as charities increasingly take over role of social security system Food banks are increasingly “taking …
Climate crisis is exacerbating damage caused by crop-destroying fungi, risking ‘global health catastrophe’ Fast-rising fungal attacks on the world’s most important crops threaten the planet’s …
As a man known as ‘Butter Dawg’ quits his job to become a full-time ‘carnivore diet’ influencer on TikTok, Eloise Hendy explores the online dominance …
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as UK cost of living crisis continues UK inflation dips slightly but remains in double figures …
Cheddar and budget sausages sold by Asda were highest risers, with supermarkets’ prices for oats and skimmed milk also soaring The price of staple foods …
Analysis covering first quarter of last year raises questions over role of speculators in inflating food prices Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Hedge funds …
Such products doing ‘notably better’ than fresh items, data from Kantar reported by BBC shows British shoppers are switching from fresh to frozen food as …
Retailers continue to encourage sugar consumption while paying lip service to healthy eating, report says UK supermarkets have been accused of encouraging people to consume …