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Mycofeast boosts precision-fermented dairy capabilities with Daisy Lab acquisition
Biotechnology company Mycofeast has today announced its acquisition of New Zealand-based precision fermentation start-up Daisy Lab.
Pladis appoints former Kerry executive as chief supply chain officer
Frankgerald Stepp will join the McVitie’s owner in January 2027, succeeding Mario Reis.
French retailers’ fridge systems heated up to 50°C in cyber attack
Hundreds of supermarkets in France have been targeted in a major cyber attack that caused refrigeration systems to heat up, resulting in significant financial losses and food waste.
Rip Van appoints former Hershey US president Todd Tillemans as CEO
Rip Van has appointed former Hershey US president Todd Tillemans as its new chief executive officer
Food Founders Studio raises €4m to address unmet F&B needs through new start-ups
Venture studio Food Founders Studio has closed an oversubscribed €4 million funding round, supporting the development of innovative food-tech start-ups designed to address unmet needs across the food and beverage industry.
B&G Foods and Nortera call off Green Giant Canada deal following competition watchdog’s probe
B&G Foods and Nortera have jointly terminated their previously announced deal involving Nortera’s acquisition of the Green Giant and Lie Sieur brands in Canada.
HTBA buys Specnova to strengthen functional ingredient delivery portfolio
Health Tech Bio Actives (HTBA) has today announced its acquisition of Specnova, a US biotechnology company specialising in functional ingredient delivery technologies.
Danish Crown Beef CEO Finn Klostermann to leave as group restructures
Finn Klostermann is to step down as CEO of Danish Crown Beef at the end of the year.
KDP names Russ Torres CEO of planned Global Coffee Co
Keurig Dr Pepper has appointed Kimberly-Clark executive Russ Torres as chief executive officer of its planned Global Coffee Co.
Those Vegan Cowboys secures €1.2m to bring cow-free casein to sports nutrition market
Those Vegan Cowboys has secured over €1.2m in subsidy through the EU-backed OPZuid programme, together with partners Interfood, HAS Green Academy and XXL Nutrition.
The Duckhorn Portfolio appoints new chief operating officer
US-based premium wine company The Duckhorn Portfolio has announced several new executive leadership appointments, including a new chief operating officer.
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