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Plantible secures $35m to boost Rubi Protein production capacity
US food-tech company Plantible Foods has received a USDA-backed loan from X-Caliber Rural Capital to significantly expand production of its plant-based Rubi Protein ingredient.
Aug 7


Griffith Foods agrees deal to acquire Plant-Tec factory in Poland
Griffith Foods has reached an agreement with LipCo Foods Group to acquire the Plant-Tec production facility in Zgierz, near Łódź, Poland.
Aug 6


Gadwa Food Industry launches first margarine production line with Nabla Solution
Egyptian food group Gadwa Food Industry has commissioned a fully integrated margarine production line at its subsidiary Integrated Egyptian Food Industries (IEFI) in 10th of Ramadan City, delivering the project in partnership with production solution provider Nabla Solution.
Aug 5


ADM invests more than $16m into natural colour production at facility in Kentucky, US
ADM has announced an investment of more than $16 million to significantly expand natural colour production capacity at its facility in Boone County, Northern Kentucky.
Aug 3


Carlsberg to become PepsiCo bottler in Azerbaijan as partnership expands
Carlsberg Group is expanding its long-standing partnership with PepsiCo, taking on production, sales and distribution of PepsiCo’s soft drinks portfolio in Azerbaijan.
Jul 31


Phytokana Ingredients raises $17.7m to support new plant protein processing facility
Phytokana Ingredients, a Canadian supplier of pulse proteins and flour ingredients, has raised CAD 25 million (approx. $17.7 million) in financing to advance its planned plant protein processing facility.
Jul 28


Tetra Pak and Axis Communications present digital monitoring solution for ice cream manufacturing
Tetra Pak and network technology company Axis Communications have developed a new digital solution, enabling ice cream manufacturers to gain real-time visibility across every stage of the production line.
Jul 27


Mars Wrigley to cut 307 jobs as Newark site closes
Mars Wrigley is set to eliminate 307 jobs at its Newark, New Jersey facility as the company consolidates its North American snacking operations in Chicago.
Jul 23


TopGum unveils new longevity-focused gummies line
Gummy manufacturer TopGum has unveiled a new collection of plant-based gummies that address key needs within the growing longevity category.
Jul 22


Industry alliance presents new research and guidance on microbial safety in alt-dairy drinks
A group of industry organisations has issued guidance for ingredient suppliers based on new research into managing bacterial spore growth in dairy alternative beverages.
Jul 22


Riviana responds to clean-label protein demand with new pulse and whole-grain ingredients
US-based rice producer Riviana Foods has expanded its pulse and whole-grain portfolio with two new gluten-free, clean-label ingredient innovations.
Jul 21


Mettler Toledo expands X6 inspection series with AI-enabled X-ray system
Mettler Toledo Product Inspection Group has expanded its X6 Series with the launch of the X56 DXD+, a dual-energy photon-counting X-ray inspection system featuring artificial intelligence capabilities.
Jul 21
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