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Cargill: Together, we’ve got the powder
The powdered drinks arena is a dynamic market that’s enjoying a golden period in terms of product activity. Innova Market Insights tracked more than 9,000 new powdered beverage product launches in Eur …
Can Tiny Microbes Unlock a Sustainable Food Future? The Rise of Precision Fermentation
In the dynamic landscape of food and beverage (F&B) manufacturing, the Middle East is increasingly adopting precision fermentation as a pivotal technology to enhance nutritional content and achieve su …
Cultivated Meat Can Be Halal, Leading Shariah Scholars Tell GOOD Meat
Cultivated meat can be considered halal if it meets certain criteria, according to three Shariah scholars who advised alt-protein leader Eat Just on the matter. The company, whose subsidiary GOOD Meat …
Can we produce more food with less farming? A new book has ideas.
In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. A few days later, according to Genesis, humans were added to the earth, and we proceeded to make a hash of it. There are 8 billion of us, we all …
Clean label cereal company raises $6 million
MINNEAPOLIS — Clean label breakfast food company Seven Sundays raised $6 million in growth capital during its most recent round of funding. The company, which has been a Certified B Corporation since …
Coca-Cola launches sustainability-focused venture capital fund
ATLANTA — The Coca-Cola Co. and eight bottling partners have closed a $137.7 million venture capital fund to invest in early-stage companies developing sustainable solutions that may help reduce the C …
Chinese scientists develop edible food packaging using soy protein isolate
A team of scientists from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have created an edible, biodegradable, and transparent material using soy protein isolate, which they say has the potential to beco …
Circular Food Systems Are The Answer: Findings From The First Major Study On Their Potential
A new study suggests that we don’t need to wait for techno-based solutions to make our food systems more sustainable.   If there is a way to make our food systems more sustainable without having to wa …
Canada's Opportunity to be a Global Food Superpower
Climate change, COVID-19, and the war in Ukraine are just some of the crises that have exposed an unfortunate new reality — our global food supply is perilously insecure. Russia’s illegal invasion of …
Co-living brand Isthara raises $10 Mn in fresh round
Isthara, a premium co-living brand and smart food court firm, has raised $10 million or Rs 81 crore in its new round led by Dubai-based Eagle Investments. With this round,  Isthara’s total funding sta …
Could This Paper Cup Help Us Quit Plastic Coffee Cups for Good?
A new patented paper cup called The Good Cup aims to help consumers quit single-use plastic. Can it work? ChoosePlanetA, a green packaging solutions company, says its Good Cup can help reduce the use …
CROP ROBOTICS 2022, BEYOND THE VALLEY OF DEATH
Are we finally starting to see the adoption of labor-saving robots in agriculture? The short and unfulfilling summary answer is “It depends”. Undeniably, we are seeing clear signs of progress yet, sim …
Coca-Cola Beverages Vietnam plans to inject US$136m into construction of its largest factory in Vietnam
VIETNAM – Coca-Cola Beverages Vietnam Co.is planning to invest US$136million in the development of its largest beverage factory in Phu An Thanh Industrial Park of Ben Luc district in the southern prov …
Cargill opens corn wet mill in Indonesia
PANDAAN, INDONESIA — Cargill inaugurated on Sept. 8 its new corn wet mill in Pandaan, Indonesia, which will help meet the demand for starches, sweeteners and feed in Asia and Indonesia.   The $100 mil …
Cargill to build sustainable corn syrup plant
MINNEAPOLIS ' Cargill has announced plans to invest more than $50 million to build a corn syrup refinery in Fort Dodge, Iowa. 'As the global population continues to grow, the demand for corn syrup con …
Can food crops grow in the dark? Scientists are working out how.
Experiments suggest that it might become possible to nourish plants without photosynthesis—a tool that could one day help feed astronauts and a crowded planet. Science fiction stories have imagined fu …
Can small-scale farmers feed the world?
One of the things I wondered about a lot during my first months of work in the food system was productivity. Growing up in a Minority World country, practically all of my food came from large-scale, i …
Crop One, Emirate open 'World's Largest Vertical Farm' in Dubai
Crop One Holdings and Emirates Flight Catering announced this week they opened Emirates Crop One, what they say is “the world’s largest vertical farm.” The over 330,000-square-foot facility is located …
Clean Kitchen Club becomes the first plant-based restaurant to include carbon labelling on its entire menu
Clean Kitchen Club, founded by Made in Chelsea star, Verity Bowditch and former Youtuber, Mikey Pearce, has announced that it will publish carbon values for each of its items which will be visible on …
Consumer demand driving convenience, sustainability in pet product packaging
“From our perspective, pet humanization is driving all major trends in pet food and is basically replicating our own purchasing and consumption behaviors in our pets,” said Rudolf Schaich, market deve …
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