Christmas Feature
The festive food frenzy
0600 hours, 24 December - touched down on planet earth, life force appears rounded and inert.
Archives for December 21, 2005
Combining food additives could harm nervous system, study
The combination of common food additives could interfere with the development of the nervous system, raising new concerns about the health implications of children's diets, according to a new report published today.
CASH raises awareness of salt dangers of African Caribbeans
Some UK ethnic groups are at an increased risk of suffering ill effects as a result of too much salt according to CASH, which is making the African Caribbean population the focus of next year's National Salt Awareness Week.
Convenience trend driving demand for coated foods
Coated foods, particularly fish and cheese, will see significant growth over the next four years, despite the general consumer perception that they are unhealthy.
Christmas Feature
Evolution of the Christmas dinner
Humble pie, stuffed peacock and sugar mice have left our Christmas tables seemingly never to return. But what was it that forever pushed such dishes from our hearts and feasting?
Plastic scraper can be found by metal detectors
A food-contact approved scraper is the latest product to use plastic that can be picked up by metal detectors.