This acquisition complements Refresco’s existing operations in Spain and significantly expands its capabilities in the plant-based drinks sector Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider for retailers and global, national, and emerging (GNE) brands in Europe, North America, and Australia, announces the successful closing of its acquisition of Frías Nutrición[Read More…]
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IFF launches TEXSTAR enzymatic texturising solution
New enzymatic solution promises premium textures in fermented dairy and plant-based products, eliminating the need for stabilizers. IFF announced the launch of TEXSTAR, an advanced enzymatic texturising solution poised to revolutionise the texture of both dairy and plant-based fresh fermented products. This innovative enzyme provides the necessary viscosity in fresh[Read More…]
Diageo creates Diageo Luxury Group to unite global luxury spirits
The Diageo Luxury Group will focus on key influential cities around the world The Diageo Luxury Group is a new global division which unites Diageo’s luxury assets into one portfolio including key luxury brands Brora and Port Ellen, iconic Scottish brand homes including Johnnie Walker Princes Street and luxury wine[Read More…]
ACCC publishes free-range labelling guidance for poultry industries
The ACCC guidance is not limited to chicken egg and meat producers and is intended to apply to the broader poultry and meat industries The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released guidance on the labelling of poultry eggs and meat as ‘free range’ in the event of an[Read More…]
Israel’s Phytolon secures investment from Rich Products Ventures
The funds will be used to further commercialise and scale Phytolon’s natural, precision-fermented food colourants Phytolon, an Israeli biotech/food tech startup that produces natural food colours using precision fermentation, recently secured an investment from Rich Products Ventures (RPV), the corporate venture capital fund of global, family-owned food company Rich Products (Rich’s), to help drive[Read More…]
Ingredion and Lantmännen partner to accelerate development of plant-based proteins
The agreement expands both companies’ capabilities in servicing a fast-growing and evolving alternative protein market Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions for food, beverage and industrial applications, and Lantmännen announce a new long-term collaboration. Lantmännen is an agricultural cooperative and Northern Europe’s leading player in agriculture, bioenergy, food and ingredients.[Read More…]
Diestel birds raised with regenerative farming practices improve nutritionally: study
California family-owned regenerative pasture-raised turkeys have a better omega 6:3 ratio and more phytochemical antioxidants Analysis conducted by the Center for Human Nutrition Studies at Utah State University on behalf of Regenified and Diestel Family Ranch, confirms that Diestel turkeys grown with regenerative farming practices are not only better for the land, but can also improve fatty[Read More…]
Taiwan’s Ubiquity Sprouting unveils prototype for plant milk production system
Germinated plant milks offer a significant upgrade over traditional plant-based milks by capitalising on the enhanced nutrient profiles released during germination Taiwan-based Ubiquity Sprouting Corporation has achieved a major milestone in the plant-based milk industry, completing the prototype of its innovative germinated plant milk production equipment. This cutting-edge technology, designed[Read More…]
Circus Group enters into production partnership with global leader
Partnership with a North American-based global leader in high-tech manufacturing, operating 40+ factories and over 26,000 employees worldwide The Circus Group, a leading technology company in AI and autonomous robotics for the food service sector, announces a partnership with a global leader in contract manufacturing for high-technology hardware solutions. Circus specialises in[Read More…]
Krack’d Snacks introduces keto-friendly and vegan delights
Expanding its portfolio, Krack’d Snacks launches guilt-free, sugar-conscious treats tailored to diverse dietary preferences Krack’d Snacks, a leader in the candy industry, is enhancing the world of treats with its commitment to creating low-sugar, nutritious candies that cater to a variety of dietary preferences. Known for their innovation in producing small-batch,[Read More…]
