March 26, 2024 | Beverages

Irish shellfish producer Errigal Bay to open an oat milk facility

The company cited a decline in demand for seafood and a growing market for plant-based products as the reasons behind this decision Errigal Bay, an Irish shellfish producer, has announced…

March 26, 2024 | Company News

New Zealand’s Pacific Harvest obtains B Corp certification

It reflects Pacific Harvest’s strong commitment to ethical and sustainable practices, while also contributing to the growth of a thriving seaweed industry in New Zealand Pacific Harvest, a New Zealand-based…

March 26, 2024 | Food

Red Sea shipping disruptions to exacerbate dire situation in Yemen: FAO

FAO calls for immediate efforts to de-escalate tensions and facilitate the uninterrupted flow of commercial and humanitarian food supplies The escalation of the Red Sea crisis is poised to accelerate…

March 25, 2024 | Beverages

Absolut Nights Orange Peel new Asian-inspired shot drink

Absolut Nights is a vibrant and bold range of shots influenced by local cultures and flavours Orange Peel is the new flavour and third product to join Absolut Vodka’s innovative…

March 25, 2024 | Academic

Discovery in peanut defence mechanisms offers hope for disease resistance

This study offers insights that will be pivotal for breeding groundnut varieties that are fully resistant to Aspergillus infection in the future The discovery of a natural defence mechanism in…

March 25, 2024 | Africa

Nestlé collaborates with suppliers to address climate change impact on cocoa

The five-year projects will promote agroforestry, accelerate the transition to regenerative agriculture and support the reforestation of degraded lands around cocoa farming communities As part of its commitment to reach…

March 25, 2024 | Beverages

Wine of Moldova offers AI tool assistance

AI project was a strategic partnership between several institutions, including the National Office of Vine and Wine, the creative media technology hub Mediacor, and the Technical University of Moldova The…

March 22, 2024 | Company News

Coperion introduces MEGAtex cooling die series for plant-based meat

Coperion has designed its MEGAtex series texturizing units, especially for use with the ZSK food extruder Coperion introduces the latest model in its MEGAtex cooling die series for manufacturing plant-based…

March 22, 2024 | Europe

UK FSA suggests reform to product-approval process

Regulated food and feed products require authorisation before they can be sold in the UK UK’s Food Standards Agency Board recently met to discuss proposed changes to its Regulated Products…

March 22, 2024 | Company News

Singapore’s Apical invests $1 Bn to expand palm oil products in Dumai, Riau

This move is expected to expand the company’s distribution network and contribute to the growth of the Indonesian economy Singapore-based Apical, a leading vegetable oils processor with an expanding global…