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Dispatches from European Sandwich and Snack show

Real crisp success underlines consumer shift to hand-cooked crisps

By Lindsey Partos

Spotting a market opportunity ten years ago, John Mudd set out to create an alternative to mass-produced crisps, building a business that today sees 2.5 million packs of Real hand-cooked crisps sold each week in the UK.

Commission to review packaging on EFSA advice

By Jane Byrne

Restrictions on packaging may apply following a European Commission meeting tomorrow, which is in response to advice issued by EFSA on the hazards associated with the use of 4-methylbenzophenone (4MBP) in packaging ink.