Mars invests over $70m in New Jersey site
Mars has announced an investment of more than $70 million in its Hackettstown, New Jersey site to support innovation and manufacturing.
It will support a...
UK food-tech business secures £2.5m from Clean Growth Fund
UK-based bio-tech business Clean Food Group has secured a further £2.5 million in funding from Clean Growth Fund, a climate-specific UK venture capital fund,...
Hovis form innovative new partnership with health focused start-up Modern Baker
Hovis has announced a new, exclusive brand licensing agreement with Modern Baker.
The agreement will run for three years and will see the brands working...
New research to help make growing food greener
A new way to create synthetic fertilisers from waste by-products, which could provide a cost-effective, low-carbon alternative to current synthetic fertilisers for the UK's...
Cargill and ENOUGH expand partnership
Cargill and food tech leader ENOUGH, which produces fermented protein sustainably, are expanding their current partnership to further innovate nutritious and sustainable alternative meat...
£50k funding to help make Scottish food healthier
Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Scotland has unveiled £50,000 of funding to help Scottish producers to make their food healthier.
Food and drink businesses have...
Mars opens $42m Snacking R&D hub in Chicago
Mars has announced the opening of its Global Research and Development Hub on its Goose Island campus, the global headquarters of the company’s Snacking...
IFF partners with Unilever and Wageningen University & Research to address...
IFF has embarked on a collaborative research initiative with Unilever and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) in protein-flavor interactions to address flavor challenges in...
Prickly pear RTD drinks brand secures £15,000 grant
Natural prickly pear drinks company, Cacto, has secured £15,000 funding from the University of West England. The funding, which is part of the University’s...
Eco-friendly fungicide alternative discovered by researchers
A material that could replace current fungicides (i.e. anti-fungal pesticides), increase food security, and help protect wildlife has been discovered.
A recent investigation undertaken by...