Simon Creasey, Author at Just Food https://www.just-food.com Global Food Industry News | Market Research and Reports - Just Food Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:38:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2022/01/cropped-Just-Food-Favicon-150x150.png Simon Creasey, Author at Just Food https://www.just-food.com 32 32 <![CDATA[Trump’s tariffs: how can food and drinks companies respond?]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/trumps-tariffs-how-can-food-and-drinks-companies-respond/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2025/02/GettyImages-2196996771-e1738530852558.jpg Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:54:55 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/trumps-tariffs-how-can-food-and-drinks-companies-respond/ Blunt instruments like tariffs are a zero-sum game but manufacturers can work to ensure they are not too badly affected.

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<![CDATA[Leg work ahead for insect pet-food start-ups]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/leg-work-ahead-for-insect-pet-food-start-ups/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2024/12/Aiko-Pet-Food-e1734346338566.jpg Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:21:33 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/leg-work-ahead-for-insect-pet-food-start-ups/ Eating insects remains off-limits for most humans but a market for pet food made from crickets, mealworms and the like is growing.

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<![CDATA[Why – so far – AI isn’t being widely used for food safety]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/why-so-far-ai-isnt-being-widely-used-for-food-safety/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2024/09/shutterstock_2185407889-e1725617314432.jpg Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:26:29 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/why-so-far-ai-isnt-being-widely-used-for-food-safety/ Advocates argue AI could have numerous benefits for food safety but manufacturers seem reluctant to use the tech.

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<![CDATA[Food manufacturers harness AI in quest for supply-chain efficiency]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/ai-food-industry-supply-chain/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2024/06/shutterstock_1845178195-e1719481661109.jpg Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:10:08 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/ai-food-industry-supply-chain/ The world’s largest food manufacturers are using AI across the supply chain to improve production, tackle waste and help forecasting.

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<![CDATA[“We are looking to embrace technology” – Hill’s Pet Nutrition on using tech to meet demand]]> https://www.just-food.com/interviews/we-are-looking-to-embrace-technology-hills-pet-nutrition-on-using-tech-to-meet-demand/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2024/03/Sign-at-Hills-Pet-Nutrition-HQ-e1710851407591.jpg Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:32:25 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/interviews/we-are-looking-to-embrace-technology-hills-pet-nutrition-on-using-tech-to-meet-demand/ Covid-19 drove demand past the level Hill’s Pet Nutrition could meet, so the US group turned to tech and a new ‘smart factory’ to help.

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<![CDATA[Why food manufacturers will continue the reformulation game]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/why-food-manufacturers-will-continue-the-reformulation-game/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2023/12/shutterstock_1791646856-e1702291504834.jpg Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:04:45 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/why-food-manufacturers-will-continue-the-reformulation-game/ The recent spikes in costs gave fresh impetus to manufacturers’ moves to reformulate and the practice is likely, for different reasons, to continue.

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<![CDATA[Why we need to talk about ultra-processed foods]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/why-we-need-to-talk-about-ultra-processed-foods/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2022/12/shutterstock_778046812-e1721147629633.jpg Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:44:42 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/not-trusting-the-process/ Significantly over-processed foods are one of the most significant nutrition problems we are facing, it is argued.

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<![CDATA[All eyes on FDA amid sluggish US CBD food market]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/all-eyes-on-fda-amid-sluggish-us-cbd-food-market/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2023/07/CBD-gummies-scaled-e1688550952590.jpg Wed, 05 Jul 2023 09:58:04 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/all-eyes-on-fda-amid-sluggish-us-cbd-food-market/ The US market for foods containing CBD haven’t reached expected highs. Could the introduction of federal rules help?

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<![CDATA[Tech leaves food industry more exposed to cybersecurity threat]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/tech-leaves-food-industry-more-exposed-to-cybersecurity-threat/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2023/03/shutterstock_2239000819-scaled.jpg Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:03:01 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/tech-leaves-food-industry-more-exposed-to-cybersecurity-threat/ The rising use of technology in food industry supply chains means the sector is more at risk of cybersecurity breaches, writes Simon Creasey.

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<![CDATA[Insect-food makers believe consumers are getting the bug]]> https://www.just-food.com/features/insect-food-makers-believe-consumers-are-getting-the-bug/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2023/01/Saved_Website_assets-31-e1675079998311.png Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:00:59 +0000 An insect-food category will likely take many years to take flight but there appear to be signs interest is starting to hatch.

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