Bayer is launching new multi-stacked resistant hybrids for Large Truss, Medium Truss, Cocktail & Cherry Plum Truss, as well as new Beef tomatoes Bayer has developed new tomato varieties that provide growers with advanced solutions in their fight against tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV). These will launch this year[Read More…]
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Gardners Candies puts peanut butter spin on OREO with original peanut butter Meltaway O’s
They are the perfect mix of classic OREO crunch, silky smooth peanut butter and premium chocolate Gardners Candies has cooked up a way to make OREO, America’s Favourite Cookie, even more delicious. New Original Peanut Butter Meltaway O’s begin with an OREO cookie that is covered in Gardner’s Original Peanut Butter[Read More…]
Tyson Foods announces Wright Brand smoked sausage links
The new Wright Brand links are available now at select stores, with a nationwide rollout planned for fall 2025 Tyson Foods, a world-class food company and recognised leader in protein, has announced the launch of Wright Brand Premium Sausage Links. Known for its superior, hand-cut, real wood smoked bacon since 1922, Wright Brand, which is owned[Read More…]
Nestlé launches limited-edition Charge cookies and biscuits in Brazil
This innovation follows earlier brand expansions, including the 2025 release of the Charge Easter egg, which was sold exclusively through Lojas Americanas Nestlé has unveiled an exciting new addition to its Charge brand with the launch of Biscoito Recheado and Cookies Charge, a limited-edition product line bringing the beloved flavour[Read More…]
Mérieux NutriSciences and AsureQuality launch Mérieux NutriSciences AQ
MNAQ is fully established and poised to become a leading provider of food testing, assurance, and sustainability solutions in both regions Mérieux NutriSciences, a global leader in food safety, quality, and sustainability, and AsureQuality, New Zealand’s premier food assurance, announced the official launch of their joint venture, Mérieux NutriSciences AQ (MNAQ).[Read More…]
Ukraine needs immediate support to plant and produce food amid ongoing war
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) warns that without urgent and sustained support, thousands of rural households may be unable to plant or harvest on time With the war ongoing, many Ukrainian farmers and rural farming families face limited access to their land due to mines[Read More…]
MIT and SMART scientists use microneedles and melatonin to combat global food waste
The innovation tackles a pressing issue: over 30 per cent of the world’s food supply is lost after harvest, according to global estimates, enough to feed more than 1 billion people In a groundbreaking development aimed at reducing post-harvest food waste, researchers from MIT and the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research[Read More…]
JBS USA to invest $135Mn in new sausage plant
The new facility plans to produce 130 million pounds of sausage, processing 500,000 sows each year JBS USA, one of the world’s leading food companies, announced plans to invest $135 million to build a state-of-the-art sausage production facility in Perry, Iowa. The project, once approved, will create 500 total direct[Read More…]
Fazer boosts rye bread production with €11Mn investment in largest rye bakery
The move comes in response to the 2024 Finnish nutrition recommendations, which emphasise the increased intake of whole grains Fazer, the market leader in Finland’s bakery sector, has announced a major investment to meet the country’s rising demand for whole grain products. The company has expanded its production capacity at[Read More…]
Nestlé expands air fryer range in Americas
Nestlé recently rolled out three new air fryer meals under the popular Stouffer’s brand: Teriyaki Chicken, Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Orange Chicken With the air fryer continuing to be found in more kitchens around the world, Nestlé is developing its range of recipe mixes, meals and seasonings to support modern cooking with[Read More…]