This latest cohort includes groundbreaking startups from around the world focused on innovations ranging from fermentation-enabled fatty acids and protein-based flavours Big Idea Ventures (BIV), a global investment leader within the food-tech, agri-tech, and materials science sectors, announced six new company investments through the Global Food Innovation Fund II (GFIF[Read More…]
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Tate & Lyle and Manus partner to manufacture stevia Reb M
Bioconverted stevia Reb M developed to ensure the security of high-quality stevia supply at scale Tate & Lyle PLC, a world leader in ingredient solutions for healthier food and beverages, and Manus, a leading bio alternatives scale-up platform, announced a strategic partnership, known as The Natural Sweetener Alliance, to expand[Read More…]
Scientist on mission to improve global water safety makes groundbreaking discovery
This breakthrough could pave the way for safer drinking water and a healthier future A study led by the University of Bristol shedding new light on how arsenic can be made less dangerous to humans has the potential to dramatically improve water and food safety, especially in the Global South.[Read More…]
Minerva Foods acquires Marfrig slaughter and deboning plants in South America
The company will have the capacity to slaughter 22,336 head a day in 21 plants in the Brazilian market Minerva Foods, a leading exporter of fresh beef and its derivatives in South America, after receiving approval from Brazil’s antitrust authority (CADE), completed the acquisition of Marfrig assets in Brazil. The Company completed the acquisition[Read More…]
CCEP invests in climate start-up Pipeline Organics
Pipeline Organics’ technology uses advanced chemistry and manufacturing processes to convert sugar-rich wastewater into a continuous supply of renewable electricity Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced an investment in Pipeline Organics, a climate tech startup hoping to revolutionise the generation of clean and renewable energy. Pipeline Organics’ technology uses advanced[Read More…]
Mintel announces global food and drink trends for 2025
The emergence of weight-loss medications like Ozempic will redefine consumer perceptions of ‘food as medicine’ from being an added functional ingredient Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has announced four key trends that will shape the global food and drink industry in the years ahead. In 2025[Read More…]
Pernod Ricard to sell Minttu and local nordic brands to Hartwall Oy Ab
The local portfolio of brands includes spirits, liqueurs and Finnish wine brands, the most known being liqueur Minttu Pernod Ricard has signed an agreement to sell the liqueur Minttu and its whole portfolio of Nordic local brands produced in Turku with their related assets to Oy Hartwall AB, a leading[Read More…]
NUZEE establishes offices in multiple regions
The Company has established offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Mainland China and other regions NUZEE, a company with a heritage in speciality coffee and an emerging business in broader consumer food and beverage products, announced that the Company has moved its U.S. operations from California to Florida, and to develop its global business, the Company[Read More…]
Nestlé announces changes to organisation and executive board
Starting in 2025, Nestlé’s reporting will comprise five segments: Zone AMS, Zone AOA, Zone EUR, Nestlé Health Science and Nespresso The Nestlé Board of Directors has approved changes to the company’s organisation, effective January 1, 2025. As a result, Nestlé is also announcing changes to its Executive Board. Zone Latin America (LATAM) and[Read More…]
Illuma unveils next-generation HMO innovations
Illuma has swiftly launched many remarkable HMO products in China Recently at Nestlé’s headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland, illuma, a global super premium brand of maternal and infant nutrition under Nestlé, began its “Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO) Research Traceability Journey”. With a focus on the most recent advancements in the field of human milk research, particularly[Read More…]
