Commissioner Gottlieb issues statement on 2018 Farm Bill and “cannabis-derived compounds” Within an hour of the signing ceremony for the historic 2018 Farm Bill, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a statement by Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb on the agency’s regulation of products containing “cannabis and cannabis-derived compounds,” in[Read More…]
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Safe-T receives order from a leading F & B corporation
Safe-T’s SDA solution is designed to provide organizations with end-to-end data protection by controlling both access and usage Safe-T Group Ltd. a leading provider of software-defined access solutions for the hybrid cloud, announced that it has received a purchase order from an international food and beverage corporation based in Israel, through[Read More…]
Ingredion invests $140 million to accelerate growth in plant-based proteins
Combined strategic investments accelerate production and expand portfolio of plant-based proteins, including pulse flours, concentrates and isolates Ingredion, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries, today announced several steps to accelerate the production of plant-based proteins globally. The combined $140 million of strategic investments will further position[Read More…]
Nestlé signs pact with Chinese Agriculture University
The Nestlé Coffee Center and the university signed a memorandum of understanding, which will see both organisations use their combined expertise to cultivate preferred coffee tree varieties in the province Global food giant Nestle’s coffee center and Yunnan Agricultural University signed a memorandum of understanding to improve coffee plants in[Read More…]
Cargill to sell global malt business to Axéréal
This transaction would give Boortmalt access to a global footprint and offer further growth opportunities for Cargill’s Malt business and its people Cargill and Axéréal announce their intention to enter into an agreement under which Cargill will sell its malt business to Axéréal’s malt subsidiary, Boortmalt. The transaction involves the[Read More…]
Coca-Cola Amatil launches flavoured water for kids
The new Mount Franklin range features three crowd pleasing natural fruit flavours – Pineapple, Apple and Lemon & Lime, in a 250ml bottle with a pop-top cap for convenience on-the-go. Coca-Cola Amatil has launched a new line of flavoured water for children under its Mount Franklin brand in Australia. ‘Mount[Read More…]
GELITA to showcase its latest collagen innovations at the upcoming NutraIngredients Sports Nutrition
Recent evidence confirms the highest efficacy is achieved when collagen is ingested orally. And, while collagen peptide supplementation in general is healthy, Bioactive Collagen Peptides are particularly beneficial for sports nutrition applications. Within the Sports Nutrition arena, GELITA’s roster of Bioactive Collagen Peptides steals the show. TENDOFORTE – GELITA’s newest[Read More…]
Healthy Height Shake Mix wins world beverage innovation award
The nutrition in Healthy Height Shake Mix was developed and tested by pediatricians. Healthy Height Shake Mix was awarded Best Children’s Drink in the annual World Beverage Innovation Awards, in association with FoodBev Media. More than 240 submissions were considered from more than 25 countries in 25 different categories and[Read More…]
Blue Planet, Yasasu Green to deliver sustainable food waste solutions in Asia
Yasasu’a self-contained and compact digesters can process one to five tonnes of organic waste. Blue Planet Environmental Solutions, a Singapore-headquartered end to end sustainable waste management company, has announced its recent acquisition of Yasasu Environmental Management Services, a decentralized organic waste processing company based in India. With this acquisition, Blue[Read More…]
Aleph Farms jump-starts first cell-grown steak
Aleph Farms is shaping the future of meat by turning cow cells into beef cuts, replicating the complex shape, texture and flavor of a steak Aleph Farms Ltd. has kicked off the first cell-grown minute steak, delivering the full experience of meat with the appearance, shape, and texture of beef cuts. [Read More…]