A newly expanded chef-curated menu is now available for purchase in premium class and main cabin Alaska Airlines is elevating its premium onboard menu with the return of hot meals to the inflight retail menu in the Main Cabin. Fueled by an industry-leading pre-order program, the inflight menu offers more[Read More…]
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Nestlé introduces Vital Pursuit brand to support GLP-1 users
The new line is also well-suited to support a balanced diet for anyone on a weight management journey Nestlé is introducing Vital Pursuit, a new line of foods intended to be a companion for GLP-1 weight loss medication users and consumers focused on weight management in the US. The products are high in protein,[Read More…]
After Florida Alabama bans cultivated meat
This new law prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of food products made from cultured animal cells Alabama has become the second U.S. state to ban cultivated meat, a type of alternative protein made from animal cells. The legislation, introduced by Sen. Jack Williams, vice chair of the Senate Agriculture,[Read More…]
Mt. Capra recalls goat milk formula recipe kit
FDA notified Mt. Capra of an adverse event report of anaemia in one infant Healthwest Minerals, Inc. d/b/a Mt. Capra Products of Chehalis, Washington, is recalling 1,506 boxes of Goat Milk Formula Recipe Kit on the recommendation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and advises consumers to immediately discontinue[Read More…]
Lactalis Canada launches new plant-based brand Enjoy
Featuring six SKUs including Unsweetened Oat, Unsweetened Oat Vanilla, Unsweetened Almond, Unsweetened Almond Vanilla, Unsweetened Hazelnut and Unsweetened Hazelnut & Oat Lactalis Canada, a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group, announced the launch of its new plant-based brand Enjoy! – a nutritious and delicious, unsweetened, high-protein line of plant-based beverages now in the[Read More…]
USA detects avian influenza in 4 counties
Due to these outbreaks, the National Parks Board/Animal & Veterinary Service (NParks/AVS) will temporarily restrict the importation of ornamental birds, poultry, and poultry products from the 10km radius restricted area The USA has reported outbreaks of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry in several regions, including Newaygo County, Ottawa[Read More…]
Oppy and G&M Farms unveil proprietary jumbo and pink blueberry varieties
Both developed by horticulture professor Dr Scott NeSmith of the University of Georgia and grown by G&M Farms in Fresno County, California The leading grower, marketer and distributor of fresh produce announces its groundbreaking collaboration with G&M Farms to introduce two exclusive proprietary blueberry varieties: Pink Cosmo and Hunkaberry. Both[Read More…]
GreenLab partners with Ginkgo Bioworks to scale up production of sweetener
To scale up its production of brazzein, GreenLab will leverage its proprietary technology to grow proteins inside corn kernels, optimising its process with Ginkgo’s plant trait services, protein services, and deployment capabilities GreenLab, an emerging next-generation plant-biotechnology company producing complex proteins in corn, and Ginkgo Biowork, which is building the leading platform for cell programming[Read More…]
Bimbo Canada to close bakery in Lévis, Quebec
Bakery volume to remain in Canada Bimbo Canada announced plans to close its bakery in Lévis, Quebec the week of July 1, 2024. Products made at the facility can be baked at other bakeries where there is available capacity, primarily located in Quebec. This decision supports our strategic efforts to drive productivity improvements in[Read More…]
Florida bans sale of lab-grown meat
New bill aims to protect the agriculture industry from ideological attacks that blame ranchers for climate change Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida signed a new bill into law that prohibits the sale of lab-grown meat in the state. He stated that this decision was made to support and promote a[Read More…]