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Sainsbury’s to save 775 tones of plastic with cardboard mushroom punnets
Sainsbury's is replacing plastic with cardboard for its own-brand mushroom punnets, which will result in a reduction of over 775 tonnes of plastic.
Jan 8, 2024
Research: Paper urges data-driven action for agriculture and food systems change
The state of food systems worldwide in the countdown to 2030, recently published by The Food Systems Countdown to 2030 Initiative (FSCI),...
Dec 26, 2023
Triodos Food Transition Europe Fund invests in KoRo to support sustainable food expansion
Triodos Food Transition Europe Fund recently acquired a minority equity stake in Berlin-based KoRo, as part of the company's Series B extension round.
Dec 22, 2023


Opinion: How smart sensors can help manage cold storage in the food industry
Smart sensors are becoming the norm, allowing better control over waste reduction, environmental management and efficiency. Bengt Lundberg tells us more.
Dec 21, 2023
Diageo to invest MXN 100m for water use in tequila production
Diageo has announced it will invest MXN 100m (approx. $5.8m) in water preservation schemes for its tequila brands in the state of Jalisco, Mexico.
Dec 21, 2023
Spread unveils "Techno Fresh" method for producing long-lasting cut lettuce
Japan-based vertical farming company Spread has unveiled its innovative Techno Fresh processing method for extending the shelf life of fresh-cut lettuce.
Dec 21, 2023


Start-up of the month: Reduced
FoodBev speaks to Emil Munck de Voss, CEO & co-founder of Reduced, a Denmark-based start-up specialising in upcycled food ingredients.
Dec 20, 2023
Nestlé to offer additional payments to Fonterra dairy farmers
A new agreement between Nestlé and Fonterra will see the food giant funding an additional payment to farmers who achieve sustainability targets.
Dec 20, 2023
BrauBeviale: In review
From 28-30 November, BrauBeviale opened its doors at the Nuremberg Messe to over 900 exhibiting companies from over 120 countries after a four-year hiatus.
Dec 15, 2023
Labatt invests CAD 6m in Montreal brewery decarbonisation
Labatt Breweries of Canada has announced a CAD 6 million (approx. $4.4 million) investment in heat recovery and energy productivity innovation at its Montreal brewery.
Dec 14, 2023
Gunze introduces light shrink film for automatic sleeve applicators
Japanese plastic film manufacturer, Gunze, has launched an eco-friendly shrink film for automatic sleeve applicators, GeoPlas HCX1.
Dec 13, 2023
COP28: The UN’s net zero food plan
COP28’s Food, Agriculture and Water Day saw major announcements on climate action for both water and food security and decarbonisation.
Dec 13, 2023
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