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Agronomics Limited has announced an expanded partnership between its portfolio company, BlueNalu, and Nomad Foods, aimed at advancing the commercialisation of cell-cultivated seafood products in the UK and Europe.

Lactalis Canada has entered the frozen yogurt category through a new licensing agreement with Nestlé Canada.

Chef Tom Kitchin has partnered with UK store Home Bargains to launch a new range of frozen meals, aiming to bring gourmet flavours and restaurant-quality dishes to home kitchens nationwide.

French precision fermentation dairy specialist Standing Ovation has today announced a strategic partnership with Tetra Pak.

AI solutions provider Source.ag has announced a partnership with Axia Vegetable Seeds to enhance cultivation strategies through data-driven technologies.

World Wide Farms, a US grower, packer and distributor of fresh culinary herbs and greens, has joined the ReposiTrak Traceability Network to bolster its inbound and outbound traceability capabilities.

Nestlé and Olam Food Ingredients (OFI) have announced their largest joint agroforestry initiative to date, a partnership aimed at transforming cocoa farming.

Ireland-based Carbery Group and its flavour division, Synergy, have formed a strategic partnership with EIT Food, Europe’s leading food innovation initiative.

Bel has partnered with biotech firm Standing Ovation to develop a precision fermentation process that converts acid whey – a by-product of cheese production – into casein, a key milk protein.

The Sidemen, a British YouTube group, have teamed up with UK food company Brakes to launch a new ice cream range under their Sides brand.

Packaging solutions provider SIG has collaborated with Plastic Bank, Carta Misr and TileGreen to launch the nation’s first end-to-end recycling system for used aseptic beverage cartons.

Diageo has exchanged its ownership rights to the Cîroc vodka brand in North America for majority ownership interest in Lobos 1707 Tequila.