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Food fraud may cost the UK economy up to £2 billion a year, yet enforcement could generate a return of more than 400%. In mice, a disrupted mitochondrial protein in appetite-regulating neurons increases food intake, weight gain and susceptibility to obesity – with notable differences between sexes. Meanwhile, an AI platform backed by €6.3 million in new funding combines genomic, environmental and field data to predict which crop varieties can withstand heat and drought.

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Food fraud costs UK economy up to £2 billion a year
Researchers estimate prosecutions could yield a return on investment of over 400 per cent
Food fraud is costing the UK economy up to £2 billion every year, according to the first study to calculate its full economic impact. The research, from the University of Portsmouth, estimates that ...
 
Brain cravings: Impaired neural protein affects dietary fat intake
Mitochondrial protein in brain neurons regulates appetite and body weight ...
 
Computomics raises EUR 6.3 million to scale climate-smart plant breeding
AI predicts which plant varieties can withstand heat and drought ...
 
Ann-Kristin Erkens appointed new CEO of SIG
She will continue to serve as CFO until a successor in this role has been appointed ...
 
Uhlmann Group Closes Fiscal Year 2025/2026 with Strong Increase
Packaging specialist defies the economic slowdown in mechanical engineering with a revenue increase of €34 million ...
 
Magnus Emilson leads Millow's funding round as Vitamin Well co-founder Jan Enhager joins as investor and strategic adviser
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