The report urges action on outdated warning labels Alcohol Justice has praised U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy for releasing the “Alcohol and Cancer Risk Report,” which spotlights the significant link between alcohol consumption and cancer. This report emphasises alcohol as a leading behavioural risk factor for cancer and aims to[Read More…]
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Cook Smarts launches game-changing app for meal planning
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ReposiTrak adds 50 new dairy and dairy-alternative suppliers to queue
Ahead of regulatory deadlines, 50 dairy and dairy-alternative companies are queued to join ReposiTrak for its innovative, hardware-free traceability solutions ReposiTrak, the world’s largest food traceability and regulatory compliance network, leveraging its established inventory management and out-of-stock reduction SaaS platform, is preparing to welcome 50 new dairy and dairy-alternative suppliers[Read More…]
WhistlePig Whiskey to introduce non-alcoholic cocktails
The Sex, Drugs, Rock & Dry cocktail is crafted with 100 per cent Rye Non-Whiskey, Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup WhistlePig Whiskey, a leader in independent craft whiskey and a pioneer of rye, is introducing a new twist to non-alcoholic cocktails this January, with the help of Alice Cooper. WhistlePig is defying[Read More…]
Smithfield and HD3 Farms sign agreement for pork production
Smithfield and VisionAg will form a new company called VisionAg Hog Production, LLC, with Smithfield owning a minority interest Smithfield has signed an agreement with VisionAg, LLC, an affiliate of HD3 Farms, one of the largest wean-to-finish and finishing growers in the U.S., to supply hogs to the company as an independent pork producer. Under[Read More…]
Food price inflation exceeds overall inflation in 59.8% of 164 countries
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World Whiskey Society launches 20-year-old family reserve whiskey
This limited edition whiskey from World Whiskey Society is a tribute to AIKO Brands’ Founder Igor Kogan and the 20th anniversary of AIKO Brands World Whiskey Society (WWS), known for scouring the globe to create the world’s most interesting whiskeys announced its latest release: a 20-year-old Family Reserve cask-proof whiskey. As AIKO Brands[Read More…]
BGL sales Indo~European Foods company to Ziyad Brothers
This deal marks BGL’s fourth transaction this year within the broader speciality foods sector Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) announced the sale of Indo~European Foods (IEF), a value-added distributor of ethnic, speciality food products and a portfolio company of Corridor Capital, to Ziyad Brothers (Ziyad), a provider of Middle Eastern and[Read More…]
Tate & Lyle and BioHarvest partner to develop plant-based ingredients
The new partnership between Tate & Lyle and BioHarvest will focus on developing the next generation of sweeteners Tate & Lyle PLC (Tate & Lyle) and BioHarvest Sciences (BioHarvest), announced a pioneering new partnership to develop the next generation of proprietary plant-based molecules to address increasing consumer desire for affordable,[Read More…]
BOOST introduces glucose control product line
The BOOST Glucose Control Daily Support and Mealtime Support supplements complement the brand’s current BOOST Glucose Control nutritional drink BOOST, a leading nutritional supplement beverage brand unveiled two new products in its Glucose Control product line – BOOST Glucose Control Daily Support and BOOST Glucose Control Mealtime Support dietary supplements. The BOOST Glucose Control Daily Support and[Read More…]