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The natural beauty, vivid colours, and lush warmth of the California Prune orchards are set to move closer than ever to global audiences thanks to a groundbreaking virtual reality (VR) project. The first of its kind in the...

Bord Bia has won a new €3.2 million contract to promote dairy in Asia for three years on behalf of the European Union.  The ‘European Dairy – Where Nature Meets Science’ campaign, which will commence in June, 2025,...

Lantmännen has long worked with both academia and industry to increase knowledge about whole grain. The latest examples are involvement in the newly started FullkornsFrämjandet (Whole Grain Promotion initiative) and several studies, including research collaborations with the University...

High throughput – smallest footprint The Formax® SX550 slicer, part of the proven SX series platform, features the largest slicing throat in its class. The machine can be configured for optimal performance based on specific product requirements, even...

The funding round was led by MoreVC, a prominent Israeli venture capital firm, with participation from Lever VC, a global leader in food and agri-tech investment; EIT Food, a European Union-supported platform for sustainable food innovations; and DarkBoot Group,...

A new thermoforming process “cera2heat”, developed by German startup watttron, is capable of consistently producing uniform, thin-walled packaging shapes like yoghurt pots thereby reducing material use by up to 50 percent. With precise temperature control of individual “heat...

MycoTechnology, Inc. has appointed Jordi Ferre as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 02, 2025. Ranjan Patnaik, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer, who has been acting as interim CEO, will continue to serve as MycoTechnology’s CTO. Ferre joins...

Nestlé USA announced the appointment of Martin Thompson as Chief Executive Officer and U.S. Market Head, effective January 1, 2025. Thompson will report to Steve Presley, Nestlé CEO Zone Americas, and will join the Zone Americas Leadership Team. Thompson joined Nestlé as a part...

Celleste Bio, an early-stage cocoa-tech company, announced the closing of a $4.5M seed financing round led by Supply Change Capital, with participation from Mondelēz International's SnackFutures Ventures, Consensus Business Group, The Trendlines Group, Barrel Ventures and Regba Agriculture. Celleste will use the funding to accelerate...

Chobani, a next-generation food and beverage company originally known for its Greek Yogurt, released new survey findings. These findings reveal that Americans want to incorporate more protein into their diets in the new year ahead. According to survey...