Oishii raises $134Mn series B to expand distribution network

Oishii aims to make vertical farming mainstream in the United States and is the only vertical farm in the country that sells strawberries year-round Vertical farming startup Oishii has raised $134 million in its Series B funding round. The funding was led by Japan's leading telecommunications co...

Origo Brands to launch Chantico HOT Agave 

Chantico Mexican Agave products continue to be a category innovation leader Origo Brands, a leader in Latin Foods innovation, is launching Chantico HOT Agave later this year. Adding a touch of Chile de Árbol to our Chantico Organic Mexican Agave creates a new dimension of fl...

LuLu launches express fresh market in Abbasiya Kuwait

The successful launch of the Lulu Express Fresh Market in Abbasiya highlights the brand's commitment to meet and exceed the evolving needs of customers The opening of the latest Lulu Express Fresh Market in Abbasiya drew enthusiastic crowds eager to experience the elevated grocery shopping that ...

UK’s Noble Foods to expand product range

Noble Foods aims to build on its legacy at the new 10,000 SQM manufacturing site by introducing a range of pre-prepared foods using eggs Noble Foods, the UK’s leading egg producer, is embarking on its next venture with a substantial investment in an added-value manufacturing site. In addition ...

Australian government approves release of QUT-developed GM banana

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has also notified the Food Ministers’ Meeting (FMM) that it has approved QCAV-4 as suitable for human consumption The Australian Government has issued QUT a licence to commercially release QCAV-4, a genetically modified (GM) variety of Cavendish ba...

7-Eleven launches ready-to-eat K-Flavour Hits menu

Korean flavours with a playful twist in the all-new and exclusive chart-topping treats, including 7-Select Army Stew Wrap, 7-Select Spicy Stir Fried Squid with Rice and the 7-Select Korean-Style Chicken Broth with Goji Berries Onigiri Singapore-based 7-Eleven launched its 'K-Flavour Hits' menu t...

GOODLES launches gluten-free mac and cheese line

GOODLES debuts gluten-free version of fan-favourite cheddy mac and new gluten-free vegan option GOODLES, the brand that reimagined mac and cheese, welcomes everyone to the party with the launch of its first gluten-free products – GLUTEN FREE VEGAN BE HEROES and GLUTEN FREE CHE...

Agrovision signs agreement for berry farming operations in China

Agreement for 33 hectares is the first of 2000 hectares planned in the Yunnan province as the company advances the promise of premium superfruits, 52 weeks a year Agrovision, one of the world’s fastest-growing producers and year-round suppliers of premium superfruits and the only large-scale b...

Japan’s Nissui plans expansion of seafood processing units in US and EU

The company will invest a total of Y17m ($113,122) in Gorton's Co. based in Massachusetts and Cité Marine in Kervignac, France Japanese seafood processing company Nissui has announced its plans to invest in expanding the production capacity of two of its subsidiaries in the US and EU. The compa...

GMG accelerates farm-to-fork strategy at Gulfood with product launches

GMG has introduced their latest product innovation of Farm Fresh Chicken Chips, Shnax GMG, a global well-being company retailing, distributing, and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties, and logistics ...

Australia’s barley and malt exports to Latin America increases

Over the past three years, the value of Australian barley exports to Latin America grew by +416 per cent in real terms to reach A$256.1 million in 2022–23 Australia’s barley and malt have made significant gains in Latin American markets over the past four years, driven by investments by indu...

Foodbank Australia sources record volume of food and groceries in 2023

The Foodbank Hunger Report 2023 confirmed food insecurity was experienced in 3.7 million households last year, more than all the households in Sydney and Melbourne combined Foodbank Australia revealed it sourced a record 51 million kilograms of food and groceries in 2023, the equivalent of 92 ...

Korean researchers develop cultured beef rice

The hybrid rice was found to have 8 per cent more protein and 7 per cent more fat than regular rice, with a firmer texture A group of Korean researchers has developed a unique way to create refined by growing animal muscle and fat cells inside rice grains. This innovative method, recently publis...

Philippines to distribute rice instead of cash grants to poor Pinoys

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the high cost of rice has tempered the sharp decline in January inflation to 2.8 per cent due to lower cost of food, transport and utilities The Philippines Department of Agriculture is coordinating with the Department of Social Welfare and Devel...

Scottish salmon top food export from UK in 2023

Scottish salmon exports were far higher than the UK's second-largest food export, Cheddar cheese, as well as other popular British products like lamb and beef Scottish salmon was named the UK’s top food export in 2023, following the publication of annual HMRC figures. Sales of the nutritiou...

MYCO to launch Britain’s greenest burger after £1.5m investment

The sustainable range will be available to the trade by the end of March 2024 MYCO is set to launch Britain’s greenest burgers following a £1.5 million investment. MYCO’s plant-based protein, Hooba, is produced from vertically farmed oyster mushrooms grown at our new production site in ...

Onubafruit unveils new varieties of blueberries at Fruit Logística

Onubafruit's berries are predominantly sold in Europe, accounting for nearly 99 per cent of its international sales, with the remaining sales in Asia Onubafruit showcased five blueberry varieties at Fruit Logistica, including Demba, Sana, Selma, Aila, and FV1905 variety. This marks a significant...

Topian strengthens Saudi’s seafood industry with new partnership

Topian also signed an agreement with the National Aquaculture Group (NAQUA), aiming to contribute to the development of the local aquaculture sector, and further commercialise NAQUA’s seafood products across the Saudi market Topian, the NEOM Food Company working to future-proof food systems, m...

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