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Coca-Cola enters prebiotic soda market with Simply Pop

Coca-Cola is launching Simply Pop, a prebiotic soda aimed at tapping into the growing market for gut-health beverages. The product will debut later this...

Elogium develops probiotic to reduce campylobacter in poultry

Givaudan collaborates with Dole Asia Holdings to upcycle green, unripe bananas into natural texturising food ingredient

Novel Foods Expert Network established in UK

University of Nottingham partners with food producers to pioneer future of plant-based protein products

Health & Safety

Health & Safety

FDA red dye ban signals a shift for the salmon industry

The FDA’s ban on Red Dye No. 3, effective by 2027, highlights a broader shift toward more transparent and sustainable practices in the food...
Health & Safety

Chief Executive appointed at UK’s Food Standards Agency

Katie Pettifer has been appointed as the permanent Chief Executive of the UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA). Katie has served as the FSA’s interim Chief...

Drinks giant fined half a million pounds after worker sustains serious burns

Hygiena acquires Nexcor Food Safety Technologies

Mérieux NutriSciences to acquire worldwide food testing business of Bureau Veritas

Groundbreaking sandbox programme announced for cell-cultivated products

Production

Production

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

Treatt’s European HQ set to save 97 tonnes of carbon a year with new on-site renewable energy

Nebraska ranchers push back against proposed lab-grown meat ban

How AI is reshaping food security in MENA

Packaging

Dantex strengthens partnership with Spectrum Digital Labels through second PicoJet installation

Digital and conventional printing solutions specialist, Dantex Group, has helped existing customer, Spectrum Digital Labels, expand its digital printing capabilities by adding a second...

Phthalates in plastic packaging face growing scrutiny

Rising concerns over the health risks of phthalates in plastic packaging are driving regulatory challenges and shifting consumer preferences. Environmental groups, including Earthjustice and...

Coca-Cola weighs shift to plastic as aluminium tariffs loom

Coca-Cola may increase its use of plastic bottles in the U.S. due to the potential impact of proposed aluminium tariffs, CEO James Quincey told...

Multimillion-pound research project to advance next-generation sustainable packaging

SustaPack, a multimillion-pound research project, is aiming to overcome manufacturing challenges for the next generation of sustainable, paper-based packaging for liquids. Backed by a £1...

Ibérico Ham gains popularity among Britons, but only 2 in 10 consumers can correctly identify it

London, 30 January 2025 – A new study conducted by IPSOS in the United Kingdom reveals that Ibérico ham is becoming an increasingly popular choice among Britons,...

Supply Chain

Japan’s food export record masks ongoing seafood export challenges

Supply Chain
Japan set a new record for food exports in 2024, surpassing JPY 1.5 trillion (USD 10 billion), with a 3.7% increase from the previous...

Turkey starts egg exports to U.S. amid supply shortages

Supply Chain
Turkey has begun exporting eggs to the U.S. to address supply disruptions caused by the ongoing avian influenza outbreak. The shipments, coordinated by two...

Global crab market expands as demand and trade grow

Supply Chain
The global crab market is projected to see steady growth, driven by increasing seafood consumption, expanding trade networks, and advancements in seafood processing. The...

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