The APAC BEC will function as a center of excellence, providing support across the company’s financial and accounting services, information management and technology, customer service, and other corporate and shared service functions. Jo Thys, Chief Operating Officer of the Barry Callebaut Group, who participated in the opening ceremony in Malaysia, said:[Read More…]
Food
WPO announces winners of WorldStar Packaging Awards 2023
The Award registered 488 entries, from 41 countries. In the previous edition (2022) there were 440 competitors from 37 countries. The enthusiasm with the WorldStar 2023 edition is completed with the 27 entries from the Arab region.“This participation of countries like Lebanon (13 entries), Jordan (05), Tunisia (04), Egypt (03),[Read More…]
FrieslandCampina Ingredients announces it has entered a strategic partnership with specialist biotechnology company Triplebar Bio Inc.
The partnership reaffirms the commitment of both companies to develop innovative and futureproof protein solutions that improve human health. FrieslandCampina Ingredients, the global innovator in healthy and functional ingredients, today announces it has entered a strategic partnership with specialist biotechnology company Triplebar Bio Inc. to develop and scale up the production of[Read More…]
Impossible Foods announced that it has hired top consumer goods industry leader Sherene Jagla as its first Chief Demand Officer
Sherene Jagla will join the food and climate company this month to bring its sales, marketing, insights, and product development teams into one integrated function under her leadership as it prepares for its next phase of growth. Jagla’s appointment follows a year of record sales for Impossible Foods. The company[Read More…]
The several food trends are emerging for 2023, according to the International Food Information Council (IFIC)
Wellness will continue to be top-of-mind for many consumers, but it will increasingly come in liquid form, driven in large part by consumers looking for added benefits like energy, mental health and gut health support. IFIC’s 2022 Food and Health Survey found that “more energy and less fatigue” were the most sought-after benefit from foods[Read More…]
CP Foods pledges to improve free antibiotic meat products to moves toward a sustainable food system
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) emphasizing animal welfare principle and responsible use of antibiotics throughout food value chains, as well as by applying of cutting-edge technology and innovation. “Animal Welfare management is the essential strategy for quality control and food safety in order to improve animal health[Read More…]
Steakholder Foods® Receives Grant of up to $1M for 3D Bio-Print Structured Cultivated Fish Products with Umami Meats
The company’s collaborative initiative with its 3D bio-printer is a significant step forward in the company’s commercialization strategy for 2023 Steakholder Foods’ partnership with Umami Meats offers a unique opportunity for market entry in the only country in the world where cultivated meat has regulatory approval. The collaboration aims to[Read More…]
WFP received EUR 7.2 million in funding from the European Union (EU) it helps crisis-affected people in Burkina Faso
Funding helped WFP to supply over 750,000 people in Burkina Faso with life-saving food assistance as humanitarian needs have continued to rise due to insecurity, the impact of climate change, and rising food prices. “The 2022 lean season in Burkina Faso was the worst of the last decade and it[Read More…]
Next Meats focuses on delivering the best-tasting plant-based products to ensure a better future in Tokyo
In 2023, Next Meats Co., Ltd. and group company Dr. Foods Co., Ltd. Launched Vegan Foie Gras, Vegan Caviar, and shelf stable Next Meats products to the plant-based markets in North America. NEXT MEATS Co., Ltd. a Japanese subsidiary of NEXT MEATS Holdings, Inc. is Tokyo based food-tech venture company that has devoted[Read More…]
Yili Group Presents Its Biodiversity Conservation Efforts at the UN Biodiversity Conference
Yili was the sole dairy enterprise included in the New Deal for People and Nature: Case Book on Business Actions in Biodiversity in China. Our earth is currently experiencing the triple and concurrent planetary crises of biodiversity loss, climate change and environmental pollution. Their severity is such that nothing less than[Read More…]