(IN BRIEF) McDonald’s and FrieslandCampina have initiated a strategic partnership with the goal of accelerating the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the production of dairy products supplied to McDonald’s restaurants in the Netherlands and Belgium. This collaboration builds on … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) An international research group conducted a study to understand which plants honeybees prefer when collecting nectar and pollen. Contrary to the perception of honeybees as generalists, the research found that they are selective in their choices. Honeybees’ selection … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Education, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Science
Tagged agriculture, Helena Wirta, Honeybees, nectar, pollen, Selective Pollinators, University of Helsinki
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has introduced Loctite Liofol HS 1181, a universal heat seal coating designed to simplify and enhance safety in food packaging production. Traditionally, manufacturers have needed various heat seal coatings to ensure performance and safety, adding complexity and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Finnish plant-based product producer, Oddlygood, has acquired the Nordic brand Planti® in a strategic move to strengthen its position in the plant-based dairy alternative market. The acquisition makes Oddlygood the market leader in plant-based dairy alternative spoonable snacks … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Finland, Kenneth Hamnes, Kimmo Luoma, leadership, Niko Vuorenmaa, Oddlygood, partnership, plant-based, Planti, sustainability, Sweden, Valio
(IN BRIEF) In recognition of the UN’s “International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste,” DNV emphasizes the role of certification in reducing food waste across the value chain. The UN reports a rise in hunger since 2014, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Education, Environment, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Norway
Tagged "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, Barbara Frencia, certification, combat, DNV, food loss, Food Value Chain, GLOBALG.A.P., ISO, partnership, sustainability, UN, waste
(IN BRIEF) Cargill and Solidaridad have initiated a strategic global partnership aimed at enhancing the livelihoods of farmers, promoting climate-friendly farming practices, and advancing conservation and responsible land use. Over a three-year period, the $4.6 million program will impact approximately … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Society
Tagged Argentina, Bolivia, Cargill, Climate, Colombia, Farmer Livelihoods, land use, Malaysia, Michaelyn Baur, palm oil, Paraguay, partnership, Solidaridad, soybean, sustainability, sustainable farming, Taryn Davis
(IN BRIEF) BASF, a leading chemical company, has calculated the Product Carbon Footprints (PCFs) for several key products in the human and animal nutrition markets, including vitamins, carotenoids, beverage processing polymers, feed enzymes, and feed performance ingredients. These PCFs represent … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Commodities, Food & Beverage, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged BASF, Julia Raquet, Key Nutrition Products, partnership, Product Carbon Footprints, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Nutreco has appointed Claudio Cervellati to the newly created role of Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) and as a member of Nutreco’s Management Board. Claudio, who joined Nutreco in December 2022, has extensive experience in senior leadership roles … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged appointment, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Claudio Cervellati, Fulco van Lede, leadership, Nutreco
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €15 million venture debt loan agreement with CrowdFarming, an online platform connecting European farmers directly with consumers. Supported by the InvestEU program, this financing will enable CrowdFarming to enhance its … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ukrainian siblings, Olena and Rostyslav Vovk, have transformed their family business, Enzym Group, from a Soviet-era yeast plant into a modern, diversified company. Enzym Group is now a market leader in the yeast industry and produces yeast food … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Nestlé is set to acquire a majority stake in Grupo CRM, a premium chocolate company in Brazil, through an agreement with Advent International. Grupo CRM operates a successful direct-to-consumer model, with over 1,000 chocolate boutiques under the Kopenhagen … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, Advent International, Brazil, chocolate market, Grupo CRM, Laurent Freixe, Nestlé, partnership, Renata Moraes Vichi
(IN BRIEF) Enilive, an Eni Sustainable Mobility brand, has partnered with Accademia Niko Romito to launch the “ALT Stazione del Gusto” project. The first restaurant under this partnership will open in Rome in September, located within an Eni service station. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 'ALT Stazione del Gusto' Project, Accademia, Eni, Enilive, Italian Service Stations, Niko Romito, partnership, Stefano Ballista, Street Food, sustainability, sustainable mobility
(IN BRIEF) Nestlé has successfully divested its peanut allergy treatment business, Palforzia, to biopharmaceutical company Stallergenes Greer. This move follows Nestlé’s strategic review of its portfolio and aims to ensure business continuity while providing patients uninterrupted access to the treatment. … Read the full press release
PARTNERSHIP TO MAKE SEAWEED RESINS WIDELY AVAILABLE, LAUNCH LOLIWARE IN EUROPE (IN BRIEF) Montachem International is partnering with Loliware, a U.S.-based materials science company, to venture into the compostable materials market using seaweed resins. This move introduces Loliware’s innovative seaweed-based … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food & Beverage, Italy, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged biomaterials, Bioplastics, Compostable Materials, Designed to Disappear, Jerry Murcia, Loliware, materials science, Montachem, ocean-safe seaweed, Plast conference, plastic resins, plastics, resins, Sea Briganti, seaweed, seaweed-based resins, thermoplastics resin
(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom, in collaboration with The Paper People LLC, has introduced a breakthrough in sustainable packaging with a fully fiber-based, recyclability-certified solution for frozen foods. This packaging, designed to replace conventional fossil-based plastics, provides an eco-friendly alternative for frozen … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Ahlstrom, FluoroFree®, Food Packaging, frozen food packaging, packaging, paper, The Paper People LLC
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Leeds, led by Professor Anwesha Sarkar from the School of Food Science and Nutrition, have developed a breakthrough technique to enhance the texture and moisture of plant-based protein alternatives. By creating plant protein … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BevZero, a major player in the non-alcoholic beverage industry, is set to launch an advanced mobile flash pasteurization unit at its South African facility in Q4 2023. The unit, a TMCI PADOVAN, will enhance the safety and longevity … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Industrial, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged BevZero, Flash Pasteurization, Gustav Fouche, Jerome Eckert-Nathan, Micro stability, mobile flash pasteurization unit, non-alcoholic beverage, non-alcoholic beverages, pasteurization unit, Renee Timmons, South Africa, TMCI PADOVAN
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of York and The James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen conducted a study in the Scottish inshore fishing towns of Mallaig and Oban, revealing that consumers are willing to pay significantly more for seafood if … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. and Accenture have entered into a joint venture set to commence in January 2024. The venture is aimed at supporting Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Group’s goal of becoming a data-driven organization with streamlined administrative and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Accenture, Atsushi Egawa, Calin Dragan, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan, Data-Driven Transformation, partnership
(IN BRIEF) Banijay, a prominent media and entertainment company, announces that its popular cooking show, MasterChef, will be adapted for French-Canada. Produced by Pixcom in collaboration with Quebecor Content, the show will feature cooking enthusiasts competing against each other to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, France, Industrial, Management, Marketing, Media, News
Tagged adaptation, Banijay, Charles Lafortune, Cookery Competition, Culinary Enthusiasts, French-Canadian Market, Jane Rimer, MasterChef, Nicola Merola, partnership, Pixcom, Québec, Quebecor Content, Yann Paquet
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