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





Opinion: Does sustainability actually sell?
Sustainability has evolved from a buzzword to a business imperative. But does is sell? George Wade, co-founder and CEO of Zevero, explores.
Feb 13, 2025


SIG opens first aseptic carton plant in India
SIG has officially inaugurated its first production facility for aseptic carton packs in India.
Feb 13, 2025


Fonterra invests $150m in electrification projects to enhance sustainability and operational resilience
Fonterra, New Zealand's largest dairy exporter, is set to invest $150m in electrification initiatives across its North Island operations.
Jan 30, 2025


GEA introduces carbon-free dairy evaporator to cut energy costs and emissions
GEA Group has launched its new Dairy Evaporator eZero, a technology designed to operate with zero CO₂ emissions and to cut energy costs.
Jan 29, 2025


New alliance formed to promote sustainable food and beverage carton solutions
The Food and Beverage Carton Alliance (FBCA) has officially launched following the merger of two European organisations.
Jan 23, 2025


UN Plastic Pollution Treaty: A turning point for sustainable packaging?
The UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee is poised to reshape the future of packaging with the advent of the Plastic Pollution Treaty.
Jan 22, 2025


Sainsbury’s launches plastic-free packaging for avocados
Sainsbury’s has initiated a trial of plastic-free packaging for its avocados, expected to eliminate 20.2m pieces of plastic upon rollout.
Jan 20, 2025


New £1m fund aims to incentivise farmers for emission reductions
An new initiative is now available for farmers in the UK, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions through a collaborative funding model.
Jan 3, 2025


Sonoco completes acquisition of Eviosys
KPS Capital Partners first announced back in June that Eviosys (one of its portfolio companies), will be sold to Sonoco for €3.615 billion.
Dec 5, 2024


OPEC Fund provides $40m loan to boost African agriculture with ETG
To support sustainable development in Africa's agricultural sector, the OPEC Fund for International Development has signed a $40m loan.
Nov 22, 2024


#5 Crunchtime podcast: Sustainable sourcing within the cocoa supply chain
In this episode, we dive into Cocoa, with the spotlight on a key topic: 'Sustainable sourcing within the cocoa supply chain'.
Nov 22, 2024


Flavour forward: Embracing authenticity and sustainability in today’s market
Janis Sinton, from the UK Flavour Association, discusses trends like masking for low-sugar products, sustainable sourcing and clean labels.
Nov 8, 2024
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