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From pesticides to packaging, chemicals infiltrate the food system at every stage. Deep Science Ventures' Harry Macpherson shares what F&B needs to know about toxic chemicals.

Herbalife, a global health and wellness company, has expanded its Liftoff energy supplement line with two new flavours – Cola and Ginger Beer.

Infant nutrition brand ByHeart has recalled two batches of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula following notification from the FDA about an ongoing investigation into the recent outbreak of infant botulism in the US.

Functional beverage brand Trip has reached a $300 million valuation after securing $40 million in new funding from a roster of celebrity investors and growth-stage capital partners.

Lactalis USA is expanding its functional dairy portfolio with the launch of :Ratio Pro-Fibre, a new snack for the yogurt aisle formulated to meet consumer demand for protein, fibre and GLP-1 users.

Ivanka Skrypnichenko, Tetra Pak’s global category manager, explains why there has never been a better time to invest in nutritional and functional beverages.

Nestlé Health Science has announced a new partnership with Australia Catholic University to accelerate start-up innovation through its incubator programme in women’s health, longevity and weight management.

Sports nutrition brand Warrior has expanded its Raw range with two new indulgent flapjack flavours: Strawberry Cheesecake and Cherry Bakewell.

Cob, a startup aiming to redefine the popcorn category, has debuted its first product line, a corn-free, gluten-free alternative made from sorghum, an ancient grain known for its sustainability and nutritional profile.

Chicago-based Jimmybar Functional Protein has unveiled what it calls the 'first real food creatine protein bar' – combining performance nutrition with clean ingredients and a consumer-friendly flavour.

British functional drinks brand The Turmeric Co has launched what it claims is a first-of-its-kind innovation: a raw turmeric shot containing VeCollal, a plant-based collagen alternative ingredient.

Antoine Hours, general manager at Yoplait UK, shares how fortified dairy products support healthy growth and development in children and explains Yoplait’s ethos of starting nutrition early.