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



Over 20 vertical farming companies commit to sustainable food system
Over 20 leading vertical farming companies have committed to a Vertical Farming Identity Statement and Industry Manifesto.
Sep 21, 2022
Air Products launches digital intelligence tool to improve freezing efficiency
Air Products has launched a new digital intelligence system that allows food producers to monitor and control freezers remotely, improving efficiency.
Sep 20, 2022


ADM and PepsiCo announce agreement to support regenerative agriculture
Food processing and commodities trading corporation ADM, and PepsiCo have announced a seven and a half year commercial agreement to collaborate and expand regenerative agriculture across their shared north American supply chains.
Sep 16, 2022
Alpla and PTT Global open Thailand’s largest recycling plant
Alpla and PTT Global Chemical have opened the Envicco plant, strengthening the region's circular economy and supplying the markets with recycled material.
Sep 16, 2022
PeakBridge secures €100m in first closing for food tech fund
PeakBridge Growth II has made its first two investments, in Rival Foods and Standing Ovation, following a €100m first closing.
Sep 15, 2022
Plenty to invest $300m in vertical farm campus
Plenty has announced it has secured up to 120 acres of land near Richmond, Virginia, to build an indoor vertical farm campus.
Sep 15, 2022
Veolia extends water reuse process for Qatari dairy producer Baladna
Veolia has extended the wastewater treatment capacity at Baladna's farm in Al Khor, Qatar, reducing the dairy producer's water consumption by more than 50%.
Sep 15, 2022
Mondi creates paper packaging solution replacing plastic shrink wrap
Mondi’s new sustainable drinks packaging, Hug&Hold, a paper-based solution to replace plastic wrap, has been validated for automated packing processes.
Sep 14, 2022
Misfits Market to acquire fellow online grocer Imperfect Foods
Online grocer Misfits Market has announced plans to acquire competitor Imperfect Foods, bringing together two companies that save food from going to waste.
Sep 12, 2022
Coveris teams up with Notpla to deliver sustainable foodservice packaging
European packaging manufacturer Coveris has joined forces with sustainable start-up Notpla to deliver a range of biodegradable and recyclable food cartons.
Sep 9, 2022
Diageo to help mitigate climate change in smallholder farms in Africa
Diageo has invested £450k in three innovations, each intended to lessen and monitor the impact of water and climate crises in Africa.
Sep 5, 2022
Suntory Spirits to use the world’s first 100% recycled aluminium can
Suntory Group to use first of its kind 100% recycled aluminium can that emits 60% less CO2 compared to when creating a regular aluminium can.
Sep 5, 2022
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