industry news

«12345...500»
18 Mar 2024
--- Nestlé has rejected shareholder criticism that it offers too many “unhealthy and not enough healthy products.” In an interview with Nutrition Insight, the F&B giant rebuffs allegations from a... Read More
18 Mar 2024
--- Jumbo, a retailer in the Netherlands and Belgium, will cease all meat promotions across its Dutch stores and online platforms starting May 27, 2024. This initiative marks Jumbo as the first supermarket chain to actively... Read More
18 Mar 2024
--- Cargill is pioneering wind-assisted propulsion (WAP) technology on ocean vessels to cut fossil fuels and support decarbonization efforts with renewable energy. The global food corporation recently completed a six-month test... Read More
18 Mar 2024
--- Yanmar, an agricultural machinery company based in Japan, has introduced two varieties of sake rice suitable for growth within European climates through its Sake Rice Project. By blending tradition with innovation and... Read More
18 Mar 2024
--- IFE Manufacturing, part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, will return to the ExCeL in London on March 25-27, showcasing the latest innovations in ingredients, packaging, processing and technology in the world of food... Read More
18 Mar 2024
--- New Zealand-based start-up Andfoods has received a US$2.7 million investment for its fermentation technology that extracts plant-based milk from seeds or ‘pulses’ of a legume to formulate sustainable dairy... Read More
15 Mar 2024
--- At the ongoing Natural Products Expo West in California, US, Food Ingredients First speaks to Kyle Krause, Beneo’s regional product manager, about the company’s innovative approach to supporting healthier food... Read More
15 Mar 2024
--- Anuga FoodTec is opening its doors to visitors in Cologne, Germany, next week (March 19–22). Exhibitors will showcase their latest solutions addressing this year’s main theme: How can food production be geared... Read More
15 Mar 2024
--- Recent surveys conducted in Germany and Austria reveal nearly two-thirds of people believe consumers should have the choice to eat cultivated meat once it gets the green light from regulators.This insight comes from research... Read More
15 Mar 2024
--- This week in industry news, Nestlé cut down on greenhouse gas (GHG) and methane emissions, Campbell Soup Company snapped up Sovos Brands to advance its meals and beverages segment, while Symrise got recognition for... Read More
15 Mar 2024
--- Record-high cocoa prices are pushing chocolate makers to increase consumer product prices and reduce product size, fueling the so-called “shrinkflation” trend. In his State of the Union Address last week, US... Read More
15 Mar 2024
--- Tyson Foods will shut down its pork facility in Perry, Iowa, in the US, which is considered to be its economic base. The closure is expected to hugely impact its workforce of nearly 1,200 workers who fear losing their... Read More
14 Mar 2024
--- The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of the EU AI Act yesterday, with the groundbreaking regulation expected to enter into force early next year and apply in 2026. The impacts of this new law on food... Read More
14 Mar 2024
--- Kerry Group’s subsidiary, c-LEcta, examines the coffee industry’s challenges of dealing with acrylamide — a food contaminant and possible carcinogen. The compound is currently subject to the As Low As... Read More
14 Mar 2024
--- Corporate plans to establish an octopus farming industry to satisfy growing global seafood demand are based on unsubstantiated sustainability claims, argues Jennifer Hauge, senior legislative affairs manager at the Animal... Read More
14 Mar 2024
--- The US confectionery industry has reached a landmark US$48 billion in sales in 2023, according to the National Confectioners Association’s (NCA) latest State of Treating report. The industry high comes despite the... Read More
14 Mar 2024
--- Rising consumer demand for healthier and natural food options has encouraged the exploration of natural plant extracts as alternatives to synthetic ingredients. In the bakery world, oxidation and rancidity pose significant... Read More
14 Mar 2024
--- EU-backed food innovation community EIT Food and Foodvalley have unveiled a €30 million (US$32.8 million) Regenerative Innovation Portfolio to leverage regenerative agriculture’s potential in Europe.
13 Mar 2024
--- Ahead of this year’s Natural Products Expo West (NPEW) trade show in Anaheim, California, US (March 13 – 16), Nutrition Insight catches up with the CEO and the chief marketing officer at Rivalz Snacks, a company... Read More
13 Mar 2024
--- The European Parliament (EP) has voted in favor of the Green Claims Directive (GCD) that seeks to establish a verification and pre-approval system for environmental marketing claims to protect consumers. However, according... Read More
«12345...500»