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 €45 million. The R&D Centre will focus on improving existing products and processes as well as developing new products. Opening[Read More…]
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PepsiCo to acquire full ownership of Sabra and Obela
Enables PepsiCo to accelerate innovation in refrigerated fresh dips and spreads to meet growing consumer demand PepsiCo announced its agreement to acquire the remaining 50 per cent interest in Sabra Dipping Company, LLC (Sabra) and PepsiCo-Strauss Fresh Dips & Spreads International GmbH (Obela) and become the sole owner of these companies, which[Read More…]
Unilever to sell water purification business Pureit
Pureit offers a range of water purification solutions across India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Mexico Unilever announces that it has agreed the sell its water purification business, Pureit, to A. O. Smith, a leading global water technology company. Pureit offers a range of water purification solutions across India, Bangladesh,[Read More…]
Cuisine coffee & culture: Speciality F&B Asia trade shows reveal exciting line-up
From edible cutlery to sparkling sake and Mexican chilli peppers, Speciality Food & Drinks Asia and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia provide a major platform for the artisan, gourmet and fine F&B industries Speciality Food & Drinks Asia (SFDA) and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA) return this year at[Read More…]
SFU researchers to develop Canadian local blueberries for first time
The research is being done in partnership with B.C.-based agritech company BeriTech Inc. with $1 million in support from the Weston Family Foundation A team of Simon Fraser University (SFU) researchers is working to develop new plant varieties and precision indoor growing techniques for producing fresh, local blueberries for the[Read More…]
Origo Brands to launch Chantico HOT Agave
Chantico Mexican Agave products continue to be a category innovation leader Origo Brands, a leader in Latin Foods innovation, is launching Chantico HOT Agave later this year. Adding a touch of Chile de Árbol to our Chantico Organic Mexican Agave creates a new dimension of flavour that goes great on everything from pizza to[Read More…]
Australia’s barley and malt exports to Latin America increases
Over the past three years, the value of Australian barley exports to Latin America grew by +416 per cent in real terms to reach A$256.1 million in 2022–23 Australia’s barley and malt have made significant gains in Latin American markets over the past four years, driven by investments by industry[Read More…]
WHO awards 5 countries for progress in eliminating trans fats for first time
Denmark, Lithuania, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand have each demonstrated they have the best practice policy for industrially produced trans-fatty acids (iTFA) elimination in effect, supported by adequate monitoring and enforcement systems WHO has awarded its first-ever certificates validating progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fatty acids to five countries.[Read More…]
EU launches campaign in US to promote food products through storytelling
The product categories promoted in the campaign will include quality cheeses, olive oil, fruits and vegetables, chocolate and confectionery products, pasta and bakery products, wine, beer, and spirits The European Union (EU) launched its initiative to promote the excellence of European agri-food and beverage products in the US and calls[Read More…]
Angel Group’s first industrialised strain transformation towards biotechnology
This edible probiotic strain belongs to Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp Angel Group (Angel) is a prominent company in the field of biotechnology, driving progress and innovation in sectors like bio-agriculture and bio-healthcare. Recently, Angel successfully achieved large-scale production of the Dangxiong LB VIII probiotics strain, a significant breakthrough that marks a milestone[Read More…]