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World Wide Farms announces partnership with ReposiTrak to strengthen food traceability
World Wide Farms, a US grower, packer and distributor of fresh culinary herbs and greens, has joined the ReposiTrak Traceability Network to bolster its inbound and outbound traceability capabilities.
Nestlé and OFI launch agroforestry partnership to transform cocoa farming
Nestlé and Olam Food Ingredients (OFI) have announced their largest joint agroforestry initiative to date, a partnership aimed at transforming cocoa farming.
Mini lab to grow precision-fermented proteins in space launches into orbit
A miniature laboratory containing yeast microbes, designed to produce proteins and other food ingredients in space, has been launched into Earth orbit this week.
Perfect Day sued over ‘misleading’ marketing of animal-free dairy
Perfect Day is facing a lawsuit from GMO/Toxin Free USA (GTFU) and the Organic Consumers Association, who allege the company misled consumers about its synthetic dairy protein, ProFerm.
Suntory Group launches new water-focused venture Water Scape
Global beverage company Suntory Group, founded in Japan in 1899, has announced the launch of Water Scape – a new company supporting businesses and communities in securing sustainable water supplies.
Carbery, Synergy and EIT Food join forces to drive innovation in sustainable nutrition
Ireland-based Carbery Group and its flavour division, Synergy, have formed a strategic partnership with EIT Food, Europe’s leading food innovation initiative.
Carlsberg launches non-alcoholic beer shipped by electric freight transport
Carlsberg Sweden and Einride have launched a limited-edition alcohol-free beer, shipped 100% electric, showcasing the future of transportation technology.
Opinion: It's time for retailers to face up to methane
Retail plays a key role in methane emissions – yet few act. Experts urge retailers to lead the way to a cleaner, lower-emissions future.
Sugarich expands operations with JD Bamber acquisition
Sugarich, a UK-based company recycling surplus factory food into animal feed, has expanded its operation with the successful acquisition of former food processing business, JD Bamber.
Gemak completes dairy facility for South Caernarfon Creameries
Dairy solutions provider Gemak UK has announced the completion of a new whey, milk and cream processing facility for South Caernarfon Creameries (SCC) in Wales.
SIG partners with local firms to establish Egypt's first comprehensive recycling system for beverage cartons
Packaging solutions provider SIG has collaborated with Plastic Bank, Carta Misr and TileGreen to launch the nation’s first end-to-end recycling system for used aseptic beverage cartons.