15 Oct 2021 --- This week in industry news, five European countries have reported salmonellosis infections linked to the consumption of sesame-based products imported from Syria. Meanwhile, after decades of decline, the number of people facing hunger has started rising again. In light of this, officials from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the EU flagged the stark dangers of food crises at the Brussels Dialogue. Paulig and Lantmännen revealed a new farming partnership and Bunge Limited agreed to sell its seven Mexico wheat mills to Grupo Trimex. Also, Redefine Meat announced the senior appointments of former Nestlé and Unilever executives ahead of its European launch.