05 Aug 2022 --- This week in industry news, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a US$40 million Canada-funded project to address grain storage shortages in Ukraine. PepsiCo and Celsius announced a long-term distribution agreement, and vertical farming start-up Spread raised US$30 million to accelerate the Japanese food tech scene. Meanwhile, Darling Ingredients completed the acquisition of FASA Group.