Rising Food Security Concerns Grip Middle East amid Import Bans and Supply Disruptions

The impact of disrupted imports is becoming visible in several Gulf markets Food security concerns are intensifying across parts of the Middle East as import restrictions, geopolitical tensions, and supply chain disruptions begin to affect the availability and pricing of key food commodities. Se...

WA Scientists Discover New Deep-Sea Crustacean Stocks with Strong Commercial Potential

The initiative forms part of a two-year research project funded by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) on behalf of the Australian Government Researchers in Western Australia have identified promising high-value crustacean species that could significantly boost the value of...

Norway’s Seafood Exports Slip 2% in February amid Wild Catch Decline

Farmed seafood generated NOK 9.96 billion in February, up NOK 348 million year-on-year, accounting for 72 per cent of total exports Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.8 billion in February, down 2 per cent year-on-year, as lower wild catches and currency shifts weighed on overall performance, ...

Australia’s Farm Production to Surpass $100 Bn Four Years Ahead of Target

Exports across agriculture, fisheries and forestry are also forecast to hit a record high of nearly $85 billion in 2025–26 Australia’s farm gate production value is set to exceed $100 billion this financial year, four years ahead of the National Farmers Federation’s (NFF) 2030 target, mark...

Wildbrine Launches Industry-First Fermented Bean Salad

Wildbrine's Mediterranean and Kimchi-Style Fermented Chickpea Salads, a historic first in fermentation, debut at Whole Foods Markets on April 1 Sauerkraut and kimchi powerhouse Wildbrine has announced the first-ever packaged fermented bean salad, marking unprecedented and significant innovatio...

University of Florida Develops Vitamin A–Rich Tomato to Tackle Global Deficiency

The improved tomatoes contain beta-carotene levels exceeding those found in commercial tomatoes and even many beta-carotene–rich foods such as kale and sweet potatoes Scientists at the University of Florida have developed a nutritionally enhanced tomato containing significantly higher levels o...

Arla Foods Invests EUR 300Mn in New Cheese Dairy in Sweden

The investment reflects Arla’s long-term commitment to healthy living and resilient food systems Arla Foods commits approximately EUR 300 million to a new cheese dairy at its production site in Götene, Sweden. The project will expand capacity, strengthen supply resilience and accelerate innov...

UAE’s Cult Mochi Brand MOISHI Makes India Entry with CK Israni Group

The UAE's Most Celebrated Japanese Confectionery Brand MOISHI Makes Its Indian Debut with CK Israni Group in a Category-First Move CK Israni Group has announced the expansion of its Lifestyle segment with the introduction of MOISHI, a UAE-based Japanese confectionery label, into the Indian marke...

Building Brand Trust on a Foundation of Operational Strength

Haresh Karamchandani, MD & Group CEO, HyFun Foods As India’s frozen food sector transitions from import substitution to global competitiveness, few companies illustrate this evolution as powerfully as HyFun Foods. Under the leadership of Haresh Karamchandani, MD & Group CEO, the compan...

Royal Unveils Refreshed Jute Bag Design for 20lb Authentic Basmati

The iconic new jute bag highlights Royal's legacy through refined brand elements, most notably the iconic Queen symbol Royal, recognised as the brand of Authentic Basmati rice in the United States, has unveiled a refreshed jute bag design for its 20lb Authentic Basmati, marking a new c...

Tim Hortons Singapore Secures Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura Halal Certification Ahead of Ramadan

The certification comes at a meaningful time, positioning Tim Hortons as a gathering destination for Iftar meals and Eid celebrations Tim Hortons Singapore has officially received Halal certification from Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS) across all its existing restaurants islandwide, marking...

TATA Starbucks Aligns Food Innovation with Evolving Urban Consumption Trends

Adrit Mishra, COO, TATA Starbucks India’s café culture is entering a new phase, one where coffee is no longer the sole hero, but part of a broader, occasion-led food experience. In a strategic move that reflects this shift, TATA Starbucks has partnered with Mumbai-based artisanal brand Twenty...

FCI Signs Five-Year Rice Supply Agreement with World Food Programme

FCI will supply200,000 metric tonnes of rice (up to 25 per cent broken) to WFP The Food Corporation of India (FCI) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the 18th of February, 2026, for the supply of rice in support of global humanitarian oper...

Hormel Foods Announces Agreement to Sell Whole-Bird Turkey Business to Life-Science Innovations

Transaction supports strategic shift toward more value-added protein offerings by Hormel Foods Hormel Foods Corporation, a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its whole-bird turkey business to Life-Science Innovations (LSI). The t...

Tradition Meets Trend as Chinese New Year Ignites Food and Drink Demand

The Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China has launched a nationwide shopping campaign running from 15 to 23 February China’s food and beverage sector is taking centre stage this Lunar New Year, as extended holidays, travel surges and policy support combine to fuel festive spen...

Saputo Enters Agreement to Divest Majority Stake in its Argentina Operations

The transaction includes two manufacturing facilities as well as local brands, including La Paulina, Ricrem, and Molfino Saputo announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Gloria Foods, the dairy and food holding company of Grupo Gloria, to sell an 80 per cent interest in i...

JBS Inaugurates New Plant in Saudi Arabia

JBS operates locally through Seara, with manufacturing, distribution, and sales activities serving retail, foodservice JBS, one of the world’s largest food companies, announced a major expansion of its operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the local...

Chiquita Advances Banana Innovation with Completion of Yelloway Banana Pan-Genome

Developed through Yelloway B.V., an innovation joint venture between Chiquita and KeyGene, (Yelloway) Chiquita has announced a major advancement in banana innovation with the completion of the Yelloway banana pan-genome, a foundational scientific breakthrough designed to accelerate the dev...

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