EU aims to accelerate agricultural innovation with new strategy
The European Commission has outlined a new strategy to drive research and innovation in agriculture, aiming to improve competitiveness and sustainability in the sector....
Noble Foods adopts pollinator monitoring tech to enhance biodiversity
Noble Foods has become the first UK egg producer to implement bio-acoustic technology for monitoring pollinators on its Purely Organic farms. The company is...
Arla proposes £90m investment for Lockerbie site and closure at Settle
Arla Foods has proposed to invest nearly £90m into its Lockerbie site in Scotland, to support the farmer owned cooperative’s future growth ambitions.
As one...
Study questions sustainability claims of lab-grown meat
New research from the University of California-Davis challenges claims that lab-grown meat is more sustainable than traditional beef. The study found that producing cell-cultured...
Treatt’s European HQ set to save 97 tonnes of carbon a...
Treatt, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of natural extracts and ingredients for the beverage, flavour, and fragrance industries, has installed an on-site solar...
Nebraska ranchers push back against proposed lab-grown meat ban
A proposed ban on lab-grown meat in Nebraska is facing opposition from some of the state’s ranchers and farm organisations, despite strong support from...
How AI is reshaping food security in MENA
The MENA region faces persistent food security challenges due to arid conditions, high import reliance, and inefficient agricultural practices. Artificial intelligence is emerging as...
Nine UK agri-tech and food-tech projects secure funding for innovation
Nine agri-tech and food-tech projects in Mid and North Wales have secured a share of £400,000 from Innovate UK’s New Innovators in Agri-Tech and...
Ritter Sport UK achieves record growth through strategic innovation and investment
Ritter Sport UK has celebrated an unprecedented milestone in 2024, achieving its highest-ever value growth of approximately 50% year-on-year. This marks the UK affiliate’s...
UK sheep meat production to see small uptick in 2025 amid...
UK sheep meat production is expected to rise slightly in 2025, supported by a higher carryover of lambs from 2024, according to the Agriculture...
