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Beyond Meat establishes plant-based diet initiative at Stanford University

Beyond Meat establishes plant-based diet initiative at Stanford University

The five-year endeavour is designed to provide clinically significant studies on the health implications of a plant-based dietBeyond Meat, Inc. has recently announced the establishment of a pioneering Plant-Based Diet Initiative Fund at the Stanford

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FAO, WFP launches global consultation for transforming agri-food systems

FAO, WFP launches global consultation for transforming agri-food systems

The online consultation is held on the engagement platform SparkBlue and ends on May 12, 2021The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have recently launched an

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Nestlé acquires core brands of The Bountiful Company for $5.7B

Nestlé acquires core brands of The Bountiful Company for $5.7B

Expands health, nutrition portfolio with new acquisitionNestlé is acquiring core brands of The Bountiful Company for $5.75 billion. The Bountiful Company is the number one pure-play leader in the highly attractive and growing global nutrition

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Ajinomoto opens new US headquarters focusing on high-quality ingredient solutions

Ajinomoto opens new US headquarters focusing on high-quality ingredient solutions

The new 55,000 square foot space in Itasca, IL, includes a Customer Engagement Center, sensory evaluation laboratory and more to drive innovation, improve customer experiences and support customer needsAjinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc., has

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USDA hosts first-ever virtual fair on food waste reduction innovations

USDA hosts first-ever virtual fair on food waste reduction innovations

The USDA Food Loss and Waste Innovation Fair is among the individual and collective efforts of USDAThe US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that it will host the first-ever Food Loss and Waste Innovation

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NatureWorks, IMA offer compostable coffee pod solution to industry

NatureWorks, IMA offer compostable coffee pod solution to industry

The partnership will accelerate the availability of a turn-key solution for K-Cup compostable coffee pods in North America NatureWorks, the world’s leading manufacturer of low-carbon Ingeo PLA biopolymers, and IMA Coffee, the global market leader

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Chr. Hansen launches novel food cultures for dairy fermentation

Chr. Hansen launches novel food cultures for dairy fermentation

FreshQ cultures have been selected to enable resilient, consistent outcomes without undesirable impacts on taste and textureChr. Hansen, based in Denmark, has recently announced that it is launching the next generation of FreshQ cultures, specifically developed

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Strength2Food unveils guide to link sustainability with food quality schemes

Strength2Food unveils guide to link sustainability with food quality schemes

FQS promotes unique qualities and characteristics found in foodsThe EU-funded project Strength2Food has recently launched the first Strategic Guide on Sustainable Food Quality Schemes (FQS) due to 5-year research at the European level. Presented on the occasion of World

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US gives high priority to sesame allergy

US gives high priority to sesame allergy

Bill introduced, passed and signed into law within the Biden-Harris Administration’s first 100 daysUS President Joseph R. Biden has signed into law a monumental new food allergy bill requiring that sesame – to which nearly

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FMCG giants unite to solve sustainability challenges

FMCG giants unite to solve sustainability challenges

100+ Accelerator program to pilot innovations focused on water stewardship, circular packaging, renewable energyThe Coca-Cola Company is partnering with Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), Unilever and Colgate-Palmolive to mobilize some of the world’s sharpest thinkers to