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





Survey reveals strong industry support for connected packaging
A survey by Appetite Creative, Polytag & Digimarc shows rising industry confidence in connected packaging, with 88.8% seeing its value.
Feb 27, 2025


IFF invests $70m in Cedar Rapids facility to tap into healthy snacks market
IFF will expand its Cedar Rapids, Iowa, facility, aiming to strengthen its foothold in the rapidly growing healthy snacks sector.
Feb 26, 2025


Kellogg’s completes hydrogen-fuelled manufacturing process in UK-first demonstration
Kellogg's has become the UK's first food manufacturer to produce cereal using a hydrogen-fuelled manufacturing method.
Feb 24, 2025


SICK and Universal Robots launch new safety system
SICK has launched a new safety solution: the End of Arm Safeguard (EOAS).
Feb 20, 2025


Nothum Food Processing Systems unveils EzFlow Fryer Oil Filter
Nothum has unveiled a new frying system, the EzFlow Fryer Oil Filter, claimed to be the industry’s lowest-pressure solution.
Feb 19, 2025


80 Acres Farms secures $115m in capital, acquires Plantae Biosciences
80 Acres Farms has announced the successful raise of $115m in capital, alongside the acquisition of Israeli biotech firm Plantae Biosciences
Feb 17, 2025


NoPalm Ingredients achieves milestone in sustainable oil production with yeast technology
NoPalm Ingredients has achieved fermentation of oils and fats from food industry side streams to an industrial scale of 120,000 litres.
Feb 12, 2025


Alpla’s Chachoengsao packaging plant opens, becomes company’s Thai headquarters
Packaging specialist Alpla has announced the opening of a new 24,000-square-metre plant in Chachoengsao, Thailand.
Feb 12, 2025


UPFs, AI and revolutionising retail to top the agenda at IFE 2025
IFE 2025, part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, is set to return to Excel London on 17-19 March.
Feb 10, 2025


Brevel and CBC partner to develop functional beverages and dairy alternatives with microalgae
Alt-protein start-up Brevel has signed an agreement with fellow Israeli company The Central Bottling Company (CBC Group).
Feb 7, 2025


Opinion: Transforming the future of open plant cleaning
Open plant cleaning (OPC) is the bedrock of safe, successful food production.
Feb 6, 2025


Agronomics' Liberation Labs secures $50.5m funding to advance biomanufacturing capacity
Liberation Labs has successfully closed a $50.5 million funding round, supporting its mission to commercialise precision fermentation.
Feb 5, 2025
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