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Class certification awarded in false advertising case against Filippo Berio

Aug 11, 2016
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A US District Judge granted class certification to those who bought any brand Filippo Berio olive oil with the exception of their organic olive oil, between May 2010 and June 2015. https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-business/north-america/class-awarded-filippo-berio-false-advertising-case/52268  

Healthy eating linked with reduced diabetes levels

Aug 11, 2016
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Fresh research from years 1-4 of the UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) rolling program has investigated the association between anti-inflammatory and antioxidant dietary patterns in reducing the onset of diabetes and looked at carb-protein ratios. And one of the most delicious sources of anti-inflamatory and anti-oxidant foods would be …?

Food brands not quite in tune with consumers’ demands around trust and ethics

Aug 11, 2016
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KPMG and the Consumer Goods Forum recently polled 400 consumer goods retail and manufacturing executives from 27 countries. They’ve pulled the data for the 34% of respondents that were from the food and drink sector for FoodNavigator to analyse.  

Terms such as ‘free-range’ and ‘organic’ should be treated with caution

Aug 11, 2016
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Farmhouse, natural, artisan, organic, free-range – manufacturers and suppliers use such terms on labels to create the impression in a shopper’s mind that their food is better than the industrial-scale mass-market standard. But in seeking to create a positive image, do some companies cross the line between artistic flourish and fraud?

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