Natural Ventures, a venture capital fund with offices in the UAE and the Netherlands, completed the first close to focus on global food and water security Natural Ventures, an impact-focused venture capital fund that addresses global food and water security announced the first close of its inaugural fund. Natural Ventures[Read More…]
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UAE’s Union Coop manages 161K+ digital orders in first half of 2024
The smart app offers several benefits to users, including promotional offers with discounts of up to 75 per cent and exclusive products not available in physical stores Dr Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, has confirmed that the cooperative’s Smart App and Online Store processed 161,599[Read More…]
UNLIMEAT’s K-Vegan products debut at GIANT Company
The product lineup includes plant-based meat and convenient meals like frozen kimbap products UNLIMEAT, a pioneering Korean plant-based food brand, has announced the launch of five products in 149 GIANT and MARTIN’S stores. Designed to meet the rising demand for plant-based foods, UNLIMEAT’s innovative products offer a delicious, convenient, and[Read More…]
Kimchi pickles available at Walmart
Kimchi Pickle Chips are made with the highest quality ingredients, including fresh vegetables, natural spices, and a light fermentation process that ensures a perfect balance of flavour and crunch Cleveland Kitchen, a leading innovator in the fermented food industry announced the nationwide launch of its latest product, the 24oz Kimchi Pickle[Read More…]
Podravka and Fortenova group sign agreement for acquisition of Belje, PIK Vinkovci and Vupik
The transaction is valued at 333 million euros and Podravka will finance this acquisition through loans from commercial banks Following the successful conclusion of negotiations, Podravka and Fortenova group signed a sale and purchase agreement for the purchase of Fortenova group’s agricultural segment, which includes Belje, PIK Vinkovci, Vupik, Energija[Read More…]
CropLife Asia prioritises agri innovation to combat hunger in Asia
The challenge of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger (SDG2) remains daunting with 582 million people projected to be chronically undernourished by 2030 With the recent release of the United Nations (UN) 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report, CropLife Asia and its[Read More…]
Ireland launches £46million scheme to support agri-food and drink processors
The capital investment will assist companies in adopting greener technologies, aligning with our net-zero targets. Importantly, it also aims to boost the sector’s productivity Conor Murphy, Economy Minister of Ireland has announced the launch of a £46 million Agri-Food Investment Initiative to support local agri-food and drink processors. The initiative,[Read More…]
China to investigate 3 EU pork processors’ alleged dumping practices
All three companies selected for investigation are among the largest pork processors in Europe China will be conducting detailed examinations of three major European pork processors as part of its recently announced investigation into alleged “dumping practices of pig products” on the Chinese market. The companies being investigated are Danish[Read More…]
BranchOut Food announces $3.925Mn CEO-led investment
The capital will be used to complete the build-out of the Company’s large-scale production facility in Peru BranchOut Food, a leading food technology company specialising in dehydrated fruit and vegetable-based products, announced the closing of a $525,000 investment in the company led by its CEO, Eric Healy, who invested $400,000,[Read More…]
La Trobe Institute to tackle Australia’s food security
LISAF will establish a $28 million ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub for Protected Cropping (PC Hub) with funding from the Federal Government Australia based La Trobe Institute for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (LISAF) officially launched, to undertake research and innovation across the agri-food-health chain, aiming to enhance profitability for producers while also improving product[Read More…]
