Conor Reynolds, Author at Just Food

Family feud returns to Lifeway Foods and heads for court

Conor Reynolds — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 11:34:17 +0000

Lifeway Foods’ founding family is engaged in another public dispute – this time over the establishment of a new company and allegations of a stolen formula.

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Trade union demands Danone details Europe plans amid job fears

Conor Reynolds — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:34:17 +0000

A trade union has called on Danone to release more details on restructuring plans said to be on the horizon for the dairy and water giant's operations in Europe.

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Nestlé exits dairy, juices in Ecuador with Grupo Gloria deal

Conor Reynolds — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:14:26 +0000

Nestlé is to leave the dairy sector in Ecuador through a deal with Latin American food company Grupo Gloria.

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Unilever invests in production of Liquid IV beverage brand

Conor Reynolds — Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:08:37 +0000

Unilever is investing $80m into a US facility to boost production capacity for the functional beverage brand Liquid IV.

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Irish food, drink exports fall in 2023

Conor Reynolds — Thu, 11 Jan 2024 19:22:04 +0000

The value of Ireland’s food and drink exports value dropped 4% in 2023 amid pressure on dairy sales.

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Returnable packaging could slash emissions from plastic formats – research

Conor Reynolds — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 17:52:15 +0000

The use of returnable packaging could cut the emissions generated by single-use plastic by more than two-thirds, a study has suggested.

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New York sues PepsiCo over Buffalo region plastic pollution

Conor Reynolds — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:25:00 +0000

New York is suing food and drink major PepsiCo over its production of single-use plastic packaging and alleged poisoning of Buffalo river.

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UK could set legal THC dose in CBD products to 0.5mg per serving

Conor Reynolds — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 18:20:08 +0000

The UK could rule a “single serving” of CBD products must contain less than 50 micrograms (0.5mg) of delta-9-THC.

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Fazer mulls production changes as demand for plant-based drinks slows

Conor Reynolds — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:56:02 +0000

Fazer Group is weighing up changes to its plant-based dairy production amid a “slowdown” in category growth.

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What is aspartame and is it safe to consume?

Conor Reynolds — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 20:21:06 +0000

Brands are unlikely to move away from aspartame but any consumer confusion about its safety and alternative ingredients could give food for thought.

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