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- Ironic Biotech closes funding round for plant proteins high in iron
Swedish start-up Ironic Biotech has successfully closed a pre-seed funding round of €1 million, led by The start-up has announced that it is readily looking for partners in the food and food supplement industry Many consumers bolster their iron intake with iron supplements, which the start-up stated can cause various
- Breville unveils carbonated beverage maker
This is a product that opens up countless possibilities for the types of drinks that can be enjoyed throughout "The InFizz Fusion opens up a whole new way for our customers to experiment and enjoy drinks like they've At the same time, carbonation bubbles in the nose and mouth trigger other sensors in the brain, unlocking
- 4AG Robotics secures CAD $40m to enhance autonomous mushroom harvesting
CEO Sean O'Connor highlighted the significance of this investment: “This funding helps us leap from a start-up proving our product works to a scale-up manufacturer trying to keep pace with demand”. Harvesting can account for up to 50% of these costs, necessitating innovative solutions. 4AG's robots
- Accolade Wines CEO Robert Foye steps down
Foye joined Accolade in March 2020 as chief operating officer and was promoted to CEO just two months The merger, which was finalised last month, is expected to enhance Accolade's portfolio and market presence
- Kerry Group divests dairy operations to focus on taste and nutrition
launches of innovative new butter formats – from plant-based varieties to unique flavours – churning up Kerry in the news Earlier this month, Kerry announced the acquisition of DirectSens’ LactoSens technology
- Nestlé USA to eliminate synthetic colours by mid-2026
changes to many of its recipes and says remaining products will be reformulated within the next 12 months
- Bel and Standing Ovation turn dairy waste into protein with precision fermentation
The two companies plan to scale up the process for industrial use and explore applications of the recovered Caroline Sorlin, director of investments and collaborations with start-ups at Groupe Bel, said: "Standing our cheese-making expertise, enables us to put this technological innovation into practice, opening up
- Hero Bread announces Series B fundraise
Driven by a 54% consumer repeat purchase rate in the first five months on grocery shelves, Hero Bread
- Alpla expands recycling plant in Poland
around €50 million annually in the global expansion of its recycling activities, including the recent start The company announced a new recycling plant in Ballito, South Africa last month.
- Too Good & Co launches coffee creamer range with reduced sugar
Rolling out nationwide this month, the Too Good & Co Coffee Creamers range includes three varieties:
- Bega Cheese seeks informal regulatory clearance for potential Fonterra Oceania acquisition
considering bids for Fonterra’s global consumer businesses , including Meiji, Lactalis and Saputo, last month
- Nichols appoints Matthew Rothwell as CFO and company secretary
Taylor will step down at the end of the month after providing support during the transitional period.









