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Flavour manufacturer Natara Global has reached an agreement to acquire Treatt, a provider of natural extracts and ingredients, in an all-cash deal.

The Rainforest Alliance has announced the launch of a new regenerative agriculture certification solution, designed to provide farmers and companies with a science-based standard to track their impact on soil health and biodiversity.

Capol, a subsidiary of the Freudenberg Group and a manufacturer of confectionery coatings, has announced its acquisition of Blue Pacific Flavors, a player in natural and organic flavour systems.

Biotech company NoPalm Ingredients has partnered with Nizo Food Research to establish the first demonstration factory dedicated to the production of sustainable yeast oils.

DSM-Firmenich has launched four new rotations of its Dairy Safe cultures, designed specifically for the production of semi-hard, hard and continental-style cheeses.

Emmi UK's yogurt brand Onken is expanding its Naked clean label range with the launch of Onken Naked Big Pots, designed to satisfy demand for products packed with ‘natural goodness’.

Japanese beverage giant Suntory has announced that Takeshi Niinami, the company’s CEO, has resigned from his position amid a police investigation regarding his purchase of suspected illegal supplements.

Jungbunzlauer, a producer of sustainable ingredients, has purchased a multipurpose production facility in Thomson, Illinois, from IFF.

GoodMills Innovation, a player in the grain processing sector, has appointed Stefan Laackmann as managing director and spokesperson for the management board.

Frozen organic food producer Pack’d has added a new range of frozen ingredients to its UK retail portfolio.

DSM-Firmenich has announced significant changes to its executive committee, effective today (Monday 1 September 2025).

ADM is undertaking significant changes to its soy protein production network, aimed at improving operational efficiency and better serving its global customer base.