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Saunders Ranch – Weatherford, Texas
Over the past seven generations, the men and women of the Saunders family have become legends…
Cargill, Delacon to join together to create a leading plant-based phytogenic feed additives business for healthier animal nutrition
Consumer preferences for natural food production and consumption of animal-based products are growing. Plant-based feed additives…
Teeth from royal cattle herds of Mesopotamia shed light on ancient urban cultures
Newly published cutting-edge research led by University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Near Eastern archaeologist Dr. Tina Greenfield…
Greencore and union in talks over pay and conditions deal at Northampton factory
Greencore, the prepared foods and ready meals manufacturer, and the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union…
UK joins global coalition for sustainable food production
The UK has joined a global coalition working to speed up the move towards sustainable food…
Weekend reading: Gastronativism
Fabio Parasecoli. Gastronativism: Food, Politics and Globalization. Columbia University Press, 2021. (226 pages) My NYU colleague,…
HFSS manufacturers urged to reformulate or risk being left behind
Food manufacturers and retailers have been advised to ‘seize the day’ and drive innovation on healthy…
How should Europe manage the fertiliser crisis? ‘The market is overly dependent on one single country: Russia’
Europe must diversify its raw material sourcing for fertiliser production, suggest industry experts. How else can…
‘A very fitting addition’: Müller prepares to add five FrieslandCampina brands to German portfolio
FrieslandCampinaâs Membersâ Council has approved the sale of parts of its German consumer business, including five…
Carlsberg puts bio-based fibre bottle into its largest-ever trial
Carlsberg Group is putting its new Fibre Bottle into a large-scale trial: with 8,000 bio-based and…
Coco-Cola Co. leverages ‘intelligent experimentation’ to land ‘epic’ innovation
While The Coca-Cola Co.âs tolerance for underperforming brands and product launches that miss the mark has…
Will next generation animal-free technology disrupt dairy?
From fermented dairy proteins to cellular agriculture and molecular farming, Spanish dairy major Pascual has its…
EU moves to cut pesticide use with legally binding targets, but are they strict enough?
Legally binding targets at EU and national level to reduce by 50% the use and the…
Fish-free seafood made from fungi and seaweed: Scientists and Michelin-starred chef to develop product ‘good enough for fine dining’
A team of scientists led by Dr Leonie Jahn from the Technical University of Denmark is…
Tate & Lyle collaborates with UAE to support sugar and calorie reduction
Tate & Lyle is taking part in an initiative to support sugar and calorie reduction in…
Dairy Crest faces £1.5m fine after residents’ lives ‘blighted’
Dairy Crest Limited has apologised after receiving a Â1.52m fine for environmental offences as a judge…
‘This is clearly the way to go’: Pascual unveils Mylkcubator 2.0 as it eyes opportunities in emerging cellular agriculture technology
The Spanish dairy major has launched the second edition of its global incubation programme for cellular…
Givaudan helps Sweet Victory block sugar cravings in kids with ‘tutti-frutti’ gum
The Swiss flavours and fragrances company has leveraged its flavour-masking expertise to address the bitterness of…
Senior leadership changes at both Mars and Carlsberg
Mars chief executive Grant F Reid is to retire with Mars Petcare global president Poul Weihrauch…
Government accused of ‘wholly inadequate’ response to committee calls over labour shortages
A committee of MPs has accused the Government of not demonstrating a strong understanding of the…
Uk food and drink manufacturing output contracts
UK food and drink manufacturing output contracted for the first time in 10 months in May,…
Tackling physical contamination in six steps
Ian Robertshaw, Global Key Account Manager at Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection, outlines six steps that food manufacturers…
New Carbon Solutions Hub to help with the pathway to net zero
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has launched its Carbon Solutions Hub (the Hub), a new knowledge…
X-ray reports to boost traceability
Mekitec has launched new software to help boost traceability and quality control data produced by X-ray…
Half of American waterways are badly polluted
The Environmental Integrity Project reports on The Clean Water Act at 50. The EIP was established…
Investment in USask project aims to give ag producers better access to data
In an environment where the complexity of agriculture-related technology is ever increasing, producers face the challenge…
Alberta fights new labelling on ground meat
The Alberta government is calling new labelling on ground meat “scientifically baseless.” by Breanna…
Want to develop dietary guidelines? Here’s your chance!
The departments of health and human services and of agriculture have issued a call for nominations…
Ornua Foods appoints new UK head of sustainability
Ornua Foods UK, the producer of brands such as Pilgrims Choice cheddar and Kerrygold butter, is…