Getting social

Chilled Education has some amazing resources so it’s good to be able to talk about them to support national initiatives. In the last few months the team has taken to its social platforms to lend its voice to some important, and very relevant, subjects including National Apprenticeships Week, International Women’s Day, Food Waste Action Week and British Science Week. Follow CFA on Twitter @ChilledFood and CEd on Facebook @ChilledEducation.               

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Sunflower oil shortage and substitution

The consequences of Russia invading Ukraine continue to resonate around the world and the food industry. Ukraine supplies up to 80 per cent of the UK’s sunflower oil and more than 2,500 chilled foods are now affected, with hundreds more impacted from sunflower oil-containing ingredients. The industry is urgently looking at alternatives, such as rapeseed. CFA is engaged with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and defra on the need for derogation or flexibility on labelling. The impacts of such changes cannot be understated, with millions of labels on thousands of foods affected. CFA Director General Karin Goodburn said: “We are […]

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CFA October 2021 Newsletter

In this issue:  Listeria legislation SUSSLE database update CFA evidence on Brexit effect Sustainability New CFA member Farming – new approaches Supporting WRAP re water security Congratulations on 10 years of Chilled Education Award-winning – again! STEAM subjects in a digital age Colleagues share experiences CFA NEWSLETTER No.56 for website

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