2020 food trends: what changes will the food industry see in the new year?
From healthy snacking to hard hydration to reduction of food waste, find out what FoodBev Media’s top five food trend predictions for 2020 are. The post 2020 food trends: what changes will the food...
View ArticleHostess Brands names new CFO, creates strategy and M&A role
Hostess Brands has named Brian Purcell as its new CFO to replace Tom Peterson, who is moving to the new role of executive vice president, strategy and M&A. The post Hostess Brands names new CFO,...
View ArticleReliquum creates new brandy made with waste apples
UK-based spirits brand Reliquum has launched a new apple brandy as it continues to tackle the problem of food waste with its spirits. The post Reliquum creates new brandy made with waste apples...
View ArticleEbro Foods invests 150m euro to ensure sustainable growth
Ebro Foods will invest more than €150 million into developing its new global sustainability plan called Rumbo A 2030. The post Ebro Foods invests 150m euro to ensure sustainable growth appeared first...
View ArticleStarward expands whisky distribution and appoints CEO
Whisky distillery Starward has announced the appointment of a new CEO, expansion plans in production capacity and expansion into new markets, as part of its growth strategy. The post Starward expands...
View ArticleGivaudan opens $30m extension to support growth ambitions in China
Givaudan has inaugurated a CHF 30 million extension to its Nantong manufacturing facility, in a move to double its flavour production capacity in China. The post Givaudan opens $30m extension to...
View ArticleFDA raises concerns about CBD-infused food and beverages
The US Food and Drug Administration has said it cannot conclude that cannabidiol is generally recognised as safe for use in food. The post FDA raises concerns about CBD-infused food and beverages...
View ArticleNestlé, Danone among members of new fibre packaging alliance
Nestlé, Danone and Mars are among the members of a new alliance that aims to increase awareness about the benefits of fibre-based packaging materials. The post Nestlé, Danone among members of new fibre...
View Article6.3m euro funded SpaceBakery project to explore sustainable food production
The SpaceBakery project will begin research in 2020 to explore the sustainable production of food and provide solutions to manufacturing food on Mars in the future. The post 6.3m euro funded...
View ArticleBritvic enters long-term agreement for supply of recycled plastic
Britvic has entered a long-term agreement with Esterform Packaging for the supply of recycled plastic (rPET), as part of its sustainability programme. The post Britvic enters long-term agreement for...
View ArticleFDA grants temporary marketing permit for ruby chocolate in US
Barry Callebaut has been granted a temporary marketing permit by the FDA, clearing the way to market ruby as chocolate in the US. The post FDA grants temporary marketing permit for ruby chocolate in US...
View ArticleLeftover grain from breweries could be converted into fuel
A Queen’s University Belfast researcher has developed a low-cost technique to convert leftover barley from alcohol breweries into carbon. The post Leftover grain from breweries could be converted into...
View ArticleLa Coop Fédérée receives green light by Canada for F. Ménard deal
Canada’s Competition Bureau has approved the acquisition of pork producer F. Ménard by La Coop Fédérée and its divisions Olymel and Sollio Agriculture. The post La Coop Fédérée receives green light by...
View ArticleEU lawmakers approves increase in US beef imports
The EU has approved an increase in US beef imports to the EU, in a move to ease transatlantic tensions, according to a report by Reuters. The post EU lawmakers approves increase in US beef imports...
View ArticleNestlé Health Sciences and Caelus form strategic partnership
Nestlé Health Sciences (NHSc) has entered into a strategic collaboration with biotech company Caelus Health, in a move to further develop microbiome-based food supplements. The post Nestlé Health...
View ArticleBachoco invests in Mexican pork processor Sonora Agropecuaria
In Mexico, poultry company Industrias Bachoco has reached an agreement to invest in pork processor and distributor Sonora Agropecuaria. The post Bachoco invests in Mexican pork processor Sonora...
View ArticleAustralia ‘losing battle against food waste’ – Rabobank study
Australian consumers waste an average of 13% of their weekly grocery spend, according to new research from Rabobank. The post Australia ‘losing battle against food waste’ – Rabobank study appeared...
View ArticleDSM moves to dual leadership structure as CEO steps down
DSM has announced that Feike Sijbesma will step down as chief executive officer after almost 13 years leading the company. The post DSM moves to dual leadership structure as CEO steps down appeared...
View ArticlePlant-based meat start-up v2food raises $35m
Australian plant-based meat start-up v2food has raised $35m in a Series A funding round led by Main Sequence Ventures and Horizons Ventures. The post Plant-based meat start-up v2food raises $35m...
View ArticleBlockchain ‘could save food industry $31bn’ by 2024 – research
The food industry could save approximately $31bn in food fraud costs by 2024 if companies utilise blockchain technology, according to new research. The post Blockchain ‘could save food industry $31bn’...
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