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Ishida has launched the IX-PD-Poultry (IX-PD-45A2-P), a high-performance x-ray inspection system designed to enhance bone and contaminant detection in poultry processing.

The recent trade agreement between the United Kingdom and the United States, known as the Economic Prosperity Deal, represents a significant shift in international trade relations, particularly for the food and beverage sector.

JBS has announced a BRL 216 million (approx. $37.8 million) investment across four Seara units in Santa Catarina, Brazil, in a move set to generate 278 direct jobs in the state.

In a landmark decision, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of gene-edited pigs developed by PIC (Pig Improvement Company) for human consumption.

Multus Biotechnology, a producer of growth media solutions for the cultivated meat sector, has announced the launch of its new food-grade basal media, named DMEM/F12-FG.

US meat snack brand Archer has unveiled new meat stick flavours, in response to data from Numerator highlighting meat snacks as one of the fastest-growing snack categories in the US.

Dutch biotechnology company Meatable and Singapore-based TruMeat have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the commercialisation of cultivated meat.

US-based butcher Omaha Steaks has unveiled a new Smash Burger that delivers crispy, griddle-style results, with no smashing or special equipment required.

Private equity firm Apex Capital has acquired a majority stake in Juanita’s Foods, a producer of authentic Mexican food products in the US.

Upside Foods has secured a significant ruling from the US District Court for the Northern District of Florida, allowing its challenge against the state’s ban on cultivated meat to proceed.

Baldor Specialty Foods has announced that it has acquired meat company Golden Packing to enhance its meat offerings.

The UK government has introduced temporary measures banning holidaymakers from bringing meat and dairy products into Great Britain from the EU to curb the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD).