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McCain Foods invests $55 M in Strong Roots for growth in plant-based sector

McCain Foods invests $55 M in Strong Roots for growth in plant-based sector

Strong Roots will remain independent with McCain Foods investing $55 million to help the company to grow and further drive its work in sustainabilityStrong Roots and McCain Foods have announced a strategic partnership, with McCain

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International F&B companies commit to further salt reduction globally

International F&B companies commit to further salt reduction globally

Pledge to reduce sodium in global portfolios by 2025 and 2030 in key categoriesMembers of the International Food & Beverage Alliance (IFBA) have developed the first-ever collective commitment by the food industry to implement globally

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Symrise opens innovation lab for bakery, beverage and dairy

Symrise opens innovation lab for bakery, beverage and dairy

Local development to support UK manufacturers and producersGerman firm Symrise has opened a modern innovation lab co-located at Colworth Science Park. The opening ceremony of the centrally located facility in the UK took place recently.

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USFDA proposes changes to food safety modernisation act rule

USFDA proposes changes to food safety modernisation act rule

To enhance safety of agricultural water used on produceThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a proposed rule that aims to enhance the safety of produce. It proposes to require farms to conduct comprehensive assessments

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US reveals new evidence of effective sugary beverage tax impacts

US reveals new evidence of effective sugary beverage tax impacts

Tax in US shows long-term reduction in demand and added sugars soldTwo new studies published by researchers at the University of Illinois, Chicago provide evidence that public policies to reduce consumption of added sugars through

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DSM buys Vestkorn Milling to accelerate growth in plant-based proteins

DSM buys Vestkorn Milling to accelerate growth in plant-based proteins

The acquisition is a further step in DSM’s strategy to build an alternative protein business Netherlands-based Royal DSM has signed an agreement to acquire Norwegian company Vestkorn Milling, one of Europe’s leading producers of pea-

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General Mills to sell European dough businesses to Cérélia

General Mills to sell European dough businesses to Cérélia

Transactions to close by the end of fiscal 2022 General Mills has agreed to sell its European dough businesses to Cérélia, a global leader in ready-to-bake dough solutions. The proposed transactions would include General Mills

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Experts examine impact of red, processed meat trade on diet-related NCDs

Experts examine impact of red, processed meat trade on diet-related NCDs

Both exporters and importers must urgently undertake cross-sectoral actions to reduce the meat trade’s negative health impactsRapid increase in the trade of global red and processed meat impede international efforts toward sustainable diets by increasing

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JBS enters cultivated protein market with new acquisition

JBS enters cultivated protein market with new acquisition

The new production plant in Spain will scale up productionJBS, the largest global protein company and the world’s second-largest food industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire control of Spanish company BioTech Foods.  The deal

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PepsiCo to advance food security for 50 million people by 2030

PepsiCo to advance food security for 50 million people by 2030

PepsiCo expands Food for Good platform globally, pledges to grow affordable nutritious options from brands including QuakerPepsiCo has announced a new goal to help 50 million people gain ready access to nutritious foods by 2030