Froghop’s Food and Food Science Blog

Permitted CBD products – FSA issues provisional list

Posted by Melanie Loades on 26 April 2021

The FSA has issued an update in response to CBD novel food applications as well as a provisional list of permitted CBD products.

Due diligence for food safety

Posted by Melanie Loades on 23 December 2020

Conducting due diligence for food safety is obviously crucial. Let us outline the areas and information you need to cover.

When Food Goes Bad: Shelf Life Testing Horror Stories

Posted by Melanie Loades on 15 October 2020

Watch our webinar on how to market a new food product. Hints, tips and ideas to get you started with branding, naming, promotion and more.

Claiming R&D Tax Credits for food businesses

Posted by Melanie Loades on 30 June 2020

As a product developer, it’s well worth looking at claiming R&D Tax Credits for food businesses. Find out what’s involved.

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Are you donating food waste to charity? Find out about FareShare

Posted by Melanie Loades on 29 January 2020

Most food producers have surplus ingredients and product but have you considered donating food waste to charity?

Seven food and drink trends for 2020

Seven food and drink trends for businesses to navigate in 2020

Posted by Melanie Loades on 29 November 2019

What’s on the horizon for the food industry in 2020? Here’s what the Froghop team think will be among the key food and drink trends in 2020.

What makes a food product stand out?

Posted by Melanie Loades on 21 August 2019

What does 20 years of experience tell us about what it takes to get a product off the ground and into the hands of consumers.

3 predictions for food producers in 2018

3 things for food producers to think about in 2018

Posted by Melanie Loades on 8 December 2017

As 2017 ends, we hope you get to stop and think about what you want to achieve next year. Here’s what we think food producers should be pondering for 2018.

What you need to know about the forthcoming sugar tax

Posted by Melanie Loades on 13 November 2017

The UK Sugar Tax on drinks comes into force in April 2018. What it will mean for food producers and what are your options?

Alternative proteins: trends, challenges and opportunities

Alternative proteins: demand is rising but will bugs ever be mainstream?

Posted by Melanie Loades on 30 September 2017

The market for alternative proteins is growing, driving innovation and attracting investment. It also presents opportunities and challenges for producers.