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The latest news, trends, analysis, interviews and podcasts from the global food and beverage industry





Vitafoods Europe 2025: Barcelona debut delivers scale, energy and innovation
This year marked a significant milestone for the nutraceutical industry as Vitafoods Europe made its highly anticipated move from Geneva to Barcelona, drawing a record-breaking 25,500+ attendees and over 1,400 exhibitors.
Jun 11, 2025


HTBA launches OptiTaste taste modulation solutions
HealthTech Bio Actives, a producer of citrus flavonoids and active forms of vitamin B12, has announced the unveiling of its OptiTaste taste modulation solutions platform.
Jun 11, 2025


IFF report highlights how GLP-1 drugs impact eating and drinking experience
A new report published by ingredient specialist IFF highlights how GLP-1 agonist drugs are ‘significantly’ impacting the nutritional needs and sensory eating experience of consumers.
Jun 10, 2025


DSM-Firmenich begins construction of new flavour production facility in Italy
DSM-Firmenich has broken ground on a new production facility in Parma, Italy, aimed at expanding its global capacity for concentrated powder flavours, reaction flavours, culinary blends and functional blends.
Jun 5, 2025


Texas bill could mandate warning labels on popular packaged foods
Food and drink sold and manufactured in Texas containing artificial ingredients could require on-pack warning labels if a new bill becomes law.
Jun 4, 2025


Meala teams up with DSM-Firmenich to launch texturizing protein for meat alternatives
Plant-based start-up Meala FoodTech has partnered with DSM-Firmenich to launch Vertis PB Pea, a texturizing pea protein designed to bring better nutritional value to meat alternatives.
Jun 3, 2025


Interview: Ingredia spotlights joint and muscle health innovations at Vitafoods Europe 2025
In an exclusive interview with FoodBev Media at Vitafoods Europe 2025, Cecile Da Cunha and Agathe Hermant discussed the latest innovations from Ingredia, presented at the event.
Jun 3, 2025


Interview: Carbery and Synergy unveil GLP-1 companion beverage concepts at Vitafoods 2025
In an exclusive interview with FoodBev Media at Vitafoods Europe 2025, Fiona Rawlinson and Chris Whiting from Carbery and Synergy discussed how the companies are responding to rising consumer interest in GLP-1-supportive products.
May 30, 2025


Interview: Faravelli showcases innovations at Vitafoods 2025
In an exclusive interview with FoodBev Media at Vitafoods, Giulia Dal Moro, product manager at Faravelli, highlighted the company’s latest innovations on display.
May 30, 2025


Planteneers unveils new methylcelluose-free texturizing blend
Plant-based ingredients specialist Planteneers has unveiled a new methylcelluose-free texturizing blend, responding to demand for cleaner label meat alternatives.
May 28, 2025


Millow commissions new fermentation facility to produce ‘beef-like’ protein from mycelium and oats
Swedish food-tech start-up Millow has commissioned its first large-scale dry-state fermentation factory to produce its clean label protein, made from oats and mycelium.
May 28, 2025


Novonesis unveils Vertera Velvet to ‘transform’ plant-based milk alternatives
Biotech company Novonesis has unveiled Vertera Velvet, an ingredient solution aiming to improve foam, texture and stability in plant-based beverages.
May 23, 2025
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