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Dutch food-tech company The Protein Brewery has announced an €18 million extension of its Series B funding round, led by ABN AMRO Sustainable Impact Fund.

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Jennifer Mann will step down as executive vice president and president of its North America Operating Unit.

According to FT reporting, Unilever is exploring a bid for US-based supplements maker Thorne.

Horlicks has expanded its children's Chocoland range with the launch of fortified milk straws.

Speciality ingredients and chemicals company IMCD has opened its new Food & Nutrition US Technical Hub in New Jersey, US, alongside a Pharmaceutical Technical Centre. The new facilities, located at IMCD’s new offices in Allendale, are part of the company’s global network of more than 80 technical centres. These centres are designed to facilitate technical development and knowledge sharing, offering expanded laboratory capabilities for product innovation alongside a learning s

Food System Innovations (FSI) has launched the Food Intelligence Lab, a new interdisciplinary initiative designed to build the AI infrastructure needed to accelerate research and development across the sustainable protein sector. Backed by a $2 million grant from the Bezos Earth Fund awarded last year, the lab will develop open-source datasets, machine learning models and benchmarking tools that aim to shorten product development timelines and improve the sensory performance

The White House has urged Congress to replace a proposed ban on hemp products with regulatory framework.

Sirio Europe has launched the full version of its FizzyBits platform, expanding the instant fizzy tablet format into a ready-to-launch supplement portfolio covering ten formulations.

Around 150 roles in Ireland may be impacted as part of organisational changes at Diageo.

An increasing tendency to view health and wellness holistically, paired with a shift toward natural, botanical remedies, has seen a growing number of consumers turning to nutraceuticals with dreams of achieving those elusive, restorative eight hours.