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Opinion: Water reuse in F&B – Turning risk into opportunity through innovation
Siemens AG’s Michael Ahmadi, a water and wastewater expert, explores how innovative treatment technologies, digital process optimisation and forward-thinking policy alignment are turning water reuse from a regulatory burden into a strategic advantage for the industry.
Opinion: Less healthy food – Savvy retailers are turning restrictions into healthy profits
James Nevard, head of qualitative research at Linney, explores how retailers are profiting despite the regulatory challenges surrounding popular foods that have been designated ‘less healthy’.
Game, set, matcha: The green powder taking the world by storm
Steeped in centuries-old Japanese tradition, matcha is now bursting onto Western scenes with fresh energy. Here, FoodBev’s Siân Yates investigates matcha’s meteoric rise.
Oikos Fusion launch: Exclusive interview with Rafael Acevedo, president of yogurt at Danone North America
FoodBev caught up with Rafael Acevedo, Danone’s president of yogurt, to find out more about the rising trends behind the brand's new 'first-of-its-kind' innovation.
Get ready to innovate: World Food Innovation Awards 2026 entries now open
FoodBev Awards is pleased to announce that entries for the World Food Innovation Awards 2026 are now open!
Opinion: The sweet escape – Unpacking the buzz around next-gen sweeteners in modern F&B systems
Suchita Arya, Content Specialist at ChemBizR, looks at how producers can deliver a sugar-like experience without negatively impacting the taste and texture consumers love.
Interview: Using technology to eliminate harshness when distilling
In this exclusive interview, Joana Montenegro and Martin Enriquez, co-founders of Voodoo Scientific, the creators of Viriato, a solution that enables distillers to eliminate the harsh bite in their spirits and producer something truly smooth. FoodBev talks to the pair about their latest patent and what comes next.
Podcast: Redefining unattended retail with PicoCooler Vision
In this episode, Adam Stockwell, vice president of sales (UK) for 365 Retail Markets, explains how the PicoCooler Vision is bridging the gap between traditional vending and modern retail expectations.
Opinion: Dinner of the future – What we’ll be eating in 2050
Mimi Morley, senior recipe development manager at HelloFresh UK, explores what the nation’s dinner tables will look like in years to come as we work toward a sustainable future.
Opinion: Delivering on time and spec in turbulent times
Ben Beattie, director at Forbeats, explains how partnering with an experienced toll processor can offer the flexible capacity, technical know-how and end-to-end support needed to meet demand, maintain quality and stay ahead in an unpredictable landscape.
IFT 2025 review: Natural ingredients in the fast lane of reformulation
Chicago – also known as the Windy City, a nickname that has more to do with the bluster of its politicians than its weather – played host to another exciting edition of IFT FIRST, held from 14-16 July.
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