December 2, 2024 | Australia

IFPA ANZ appoints Belinda Wilson as Managing Director

Wilson has a diverse background with extensive experience across various industries, including the legal profession, membership associations, Australia’s seafood sector The International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA…

December 2, 2024 | Food

Strict biosecurity measures in place on chicken farm in New Zealand

There had been no reports of other ill or dead birds on other poultry farms, and there were no human health or food safety concerns Biosecurity New Zealand has placed…

November 29, 2024 | Beverages

HEINEKEN invests €45Mn in Global R&D centre in the Netherlands

Dr H.P. Heineken Centre opens mid-2025 HEINEKEN announces the construction of the new Dr H.P. Heineken Centre, a state-of-the-art Research & Development (R&D) Centre in Zoeterwoude, representing an investment of…

November 29, 2024 | Beverages

GURU Organic announces transition from distribution agreement with PepsiCo Canada

The termination occurred to the terms outlined in the agreement with PepsiCo Canada signed in June 2021 GURU Organic Energy Corp. Canada’s leading organic energy drink brand announced that its…

November 29, 2024 | Company News

Unilever completes £40Mn investment in UK food factory

This investment follows the completion of a second state-of-the-art factory and enhancements in digital capabilities To support the growth of Unilever’s food business in the UK, a £40 million investment…

November 28, 2024 | Company News

Valante Capital, through Ascend Fund II, acquires stake in American Foods

IDC Network’s Private Equity vertical establishes a strategic partnership with a leading US consumer goods distributor, expanding its reach to over 25 countries Valante Capital, the Private Equity arm of…

November 28, 2024 | Company News

Westfalia Fruit introduces laser etching on mangoes in Netherlands

The laser project was a collaboration between Westfalia’s capabilities in The Netherlands and Germany to ensure the fruit’s quality and shelf life were preserved Westfalia Fruit announces the launch of…

November 28, 2024 | China

Mengniu driving development of innovative HMO nutritional ingredients

Mengniu emerge as a pioneer in developing nutritional ingredients, particularly through groundbreaking advancements in HMO technology In August 2024, Synaura Biotechnology a subsidiary of China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited, received…

November 27, 2024 | Beverages

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners announces £42.3Mn investment in Wakefield

This funding aims to improve the site’s storage capabilities by constructing a new Automated Storage Retrieval System (ASRS) warehouse Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), the world’s largest independent bottler of Coca-Cola,…

November 27, 2024 | China

UAE’s Silal and Shouguang Vegetable announce strategic partnership

The partnership aims to foster innovation, boost production efficiency, and enhance the UAE’s agricultural product supply capacity Silal, Abu Dhabi’s leading agri-food and technology company, has partnered with Shouguang Vegetable…