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  • A plan for the land

    A plan for the land

    England’s first ever land use framework aims to maintain domestic food production while freeing land for nature, development and energy. Can it carry off such a delicate balancing act?

  • Are shoppers shunning bacon over nitrite concerns?

    Are shoppers shunning bacon over nitrite concerns?

    Nick Hughes is joined by food safety and security expert Professor Chris Elliott to discuss the issue of nitrites in processed meats

  • Brits demand nitrite-free ham and bacon

    Brits demand nitrite-free ham and bacon

    UK consumers want to be able to choose nitrite-free ham and bacon when eating outside of the home as awareness grows over the health risks posed by the additives

  • New calls for ban on bacon and ham preservatives

    New calls for ban on bacon and ham preservatives

    The debate surrounding the use of nitrites in processed meats is heating up again. By David Burrows. France is going to cut the use of nitrites in food following a review by its health agency that confirmed they raise the risk of…