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IBO announces Mario Steta as new chairman

IBO announces Mario Steta as new chairman

Steta will succeed McPherson, formerly the general manager of Australian company Costa Group’s berry business The International Blueberry Organisation (IBO) announced Mario Steta, Operation Director for Driscoll´s in EMEA, has been appointed as the new

Research
Potassium-enriched salt missing ingredient in hypertension guidelines

Potassium-enriched salt missing ingredient in hypertension guidelines

This small change could have a big impact on high blood pressure control, experts say A call to include recommendations on low-sodium potassium-enriched salt in hypertension treatment guidelines has been made by an international group

World
Global cumulative production of fishmeal and fish oil remains down

Global cumulative production of fishmeal and fish oil remains down

China’s slow economic recovery impacting fishmeal and fish oil consumption Cumulative total fishmeal production during the first ten months of 2023 was down by approximately 22 per cent compared to the cumulative production reported through October 2022,

Beverages
Varun Beverages acquires Bevco in South Africa

Varun Beverages acquires Bevco in South Africa

The acquisition will allow VBL to increase its presence in Africa and expand its operations across the continent The board of directors of Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL) has approved the acquisition of The Beverage Company