Food & Kitchen Tanzania 2024

26 Jul 2024 --- PepsiCo has announced a £13 million (US$16 million) investment in its Doritos factory in Coventry, UK. The investment will go toward installing a new manufacturing line, which... Read More

26 Jul 2024 --- Regulatory, standardization and accreditation institutions from Latin America and the Caribbean have legally formed the Environmental Alliance of America to develop a new regional... Read More

26 Jul 2024 --- This week in industry news, FrieslandCampina Ingredients chose Brenntag to distribute its Biotis ingredients in France and Lidl joined forces with beef producers to advance... Read More

26 Jul 2024 --- Loryma has formulated three low-calorie, wheat-based fat replacers that are poised to offer processing and nutritional benefits to manufacturers of meat alternatives, meat products... Read More

25 Jul 2024 --- Nestlé has adjusted its organic sales growth outlook for the year from 4% to 3% after pricing came down faster than expected, the company has revealed in its first half-year... Read More

22 May 2024 --- As agricultural production faces challenges, and the risk of supply shortages increases, Symrise is looking to future-proof supply chains. Barbara Malmezat, global purchasing and risk director at Symrise Food & Beverage, Naturals, talks us through the Secure Sourcing Campaign, a project that aims to ensure business continuity through sustainable sourcing strategies.

21 May 2024 --- With a focus on climate change, the rising cost of living and positive nutrition, Food Matters Live aims to bring the F&B industry together at events across the UK. This week, the organization has added an event in Manchester that will spotlight discussions around emerging consumer trends, growth categories, market analysis and culinary innovation. Managing director Briony Mansell-Lewis tells us more.

17 May 2024 --- Food and beverage fraud is on the rise and is reportedly costing US$40 billion annually via counterfeits, dilutions, substitution and mislabeling. Roei Ganzarski, CEO of Alitheon, a US-based software company, has developed patented AI technology to digitally ‘fingerprint’ goods and combat label fraud. He delves into the food labeling space and how AI can be used to tackle food fraud.

23 Apr 2024 --- In the second edition of its Color Futures publication to inspire F&B hues, the GNT Group identified “Regeneration Rising” as 2024’s headlining trend that takes three new color directions. Food Ingredients First sits down with Dieuwertje Raaijmakers, marketing communications specialist at GNT Group, to find out how global color trends have shifted over the past few years from a post-pandemic playfulness to real concern over the environment, spanning across generations.

17 Apr 2024 --- Dr. Mphumuzi Sukati is a senior nutrition and food systems officer at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Ghana. He discusses the FAO’s recently released compendium identifying 100 underutilized crops, also referred to as the “forgotten foods of Africa,” which have the potential to boost nutrition security on the continent. Dr. Sukati elaborates on the significance and nutritional benefits of some of these crops, which are indigenous or well-suited to the local environment.