dnata Catering & Retail (dnata) is investing $17 million to build an advanced inflight catering centre within the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport Sydney’s new 24-hour airport is partnering with Australia’s leading inflight caterer to serve up innovative catering services that harness local produce for domestic and international airlines[Read More…]
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GEN Korean BBQ expands footprint in Texas
This Marks the Third location opening in 2025 signalling strong growth momentum for the Year GEN Restaurant Group, owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature grill-at-your-table experience, announced a new restaurant location in San Antonio, Texas, which opened on January 31, 2025.[Read More…]
UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe appoints Andrew McMillin as President
Andrew McMillin is the President of West Europe Operations for The Coca-Cola Company UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe, the European trade association representing the soft drink industry, announced the appointment of Andrew McMillin, President of Western Europe Operations at The Coca-Cola Company, as the new President of the association. Commenting on[Read More…]
Ukraine halts lettuce from Netherlands due to quarantine pest
This insect is classified as a restricted pest in Ukraine due to its potential crop threat Ukraine has halted importing a 10.37-tonne fresh lettuce from the Netherlands after discovering a quarantine pest during inspection. The batch, which entered Ukraine through Poland, was examined at a customs clearance facility in Lviv,[Read More…]
Ingredion invests $100 Mn in Indianapolis plant
The project is expected to be completed in the second half of 2026 Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions for food, beverage and industrial applications, announced investments of more than $100 million to increase efficiency, modernize equipment and also install an energy cogeneration system at its Indianapolis[Read More…]
Beyond Oil expands into Sweden with 5-year distribution agreement
Strategic partnership with click Lab AB set to bring sustainable frying solutions to Swedish restaurants Beyond Oil Ltd. a food-tech innovation company dedicated to reducing health risks associated with fried food while lowering operational costs, minimising waste and enhancing sustainability, announced a distribution agreement with Click Lab AB, for the distribution[Read More…]
FSANZ releases updated food standards code for improved accessibility
This update, created based on stakeholder feedback aims to enhance accessibility to the Code A newly compiled version of the Food Standards Code has been released, bringing together all 80 Standards and 29 Schedules into a single, searchable PDF. This update, created based on stakeholder feedback aims to enhance accessibility[Read More…]
Food Safety fines New Zealand Sugar Company for importing and selling sugar products contaminated with lead
In November and December 2021, the company recalled thousands of packs of sugar products because of potential low-level lead contamination New Zealand Sugar Company, trading as Chelsea Sugar, has been fined $149,500 for manufacturing, distributing and selling sugar products contaminated with lead. In November and December 2021, the company recalled[Read More…]
Solina acquires US-based Sokol Custom Food Ingredients
The acquisition will enhance Solina USA’s sweet sauce capabilities, increase capacity and scale, further strengthen its resilient supply chain, and drive growth Paris-based Solina, a leader in the global food industry specialising in savoury food solutions, has acquired U.S.-based Sokol Custom Food Ingredients (Sokol), further expanding its presence in North America.[Read More…]
JBS announces $200 Mn in US beef investments
The projects will begin construction in 2025 JBS USA, a leading global food company, announced $200 million in investments at its beef production facilities in Cactus, Texas, and Greeley, Colo. The projects include a new, state-of-the-art fabrication floor, a new, expanded ground beef room in Cactus, and a new distribution[Read More…]
