By Jon Henley, The Guardian The likes of KFC and Tesco are simply meeting demand. But consumers should be told what they are eating. Despite recent reports to the contrary, many fast-food and restaurant chains in Britain have been using ...
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Opinion: Multiples’ drive into Halal meat market shows growing importance of ethnic shoppers
By Fiona Briggs The announcement Tesco and Sainsbury’s are stepping up their Halal meat offerings with new branded fixtures in store reinforces the importance and potential of ethnic shoppers to both suppliers and retailers. Category and shopper management specialist Bridgethorne says ...
Read More »UK: What’s really in supermarket poultry: If only water was ALL they pumped into your chicken
By Joanna Blythman, Daily Mail After the horsemeat scandal of earlier this year, we now have the chicken fiasco, where major chains have been exposed for selling frozen chicken with shockingly high levels of added water. An investigation this week ...
Read More »UK: Secrets of the supermarket frozen chickens pumped full of water and additives in cement-mixer style machines
Investigation reveals shoppers are paying 65p a kilo for water in chicken breasts Poultry is being sold at Asda, Aldi and Iceland in their own-label discount ranges while Sainsbury’s is selling fillets from the same UK factory under a brand ...
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