Published: Jan 17, 2020

Lidl GB is removing cartoon characters from its own-brand cereal ranges in a bid to encourage healthier choices and to tackle ‘pester power’.

Published: Jan 17, 2020

Nestlé is aiming to accelerate the development of sustainable packaging solutions by investing up to CHF 2 billion (£1.59bn) to lead the shift from virgin plastics to food-grade recycled plastics.

Published: Jan 17, 2020

A joint venture between shellfish specialist Clearwater Seafoods and seafood wholesaler Quin-Sea Fisheries will take over operations of a shrimp processing plant in St. Anthony, Newfoundland.

Published: Jan 17, 2020

A lactic acid bacteria from Danish plants can be used to make entirely vegan ‘yogurt’ with just three ingredients, researchers have discovered.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

New technology being developed by University of Florida scientists identifies two dangerous tomato diseases with 99 percent accuracy.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, has been recognized as the Most Sustainable Company in the Flavor and Fragrances Industry by World Finance magazine.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

Ocean Spray Cranberries, the agricultural cooperative owned by more than 700 farmer families in the US, has launched Ocean Spray Brew, a first-of-its kind hybrid drink made with real fruit juice and cold brew coffee.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

Chr. Hansen has issued its Q1 2019/20 performance, outlining desirable results for its “game-changing” cheesemaking ingredient, despite low end-market growth for its segment fermented foods segment on the whole.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

January 13 was the deadline set by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for European agri-food sectors to submit comments about the 25% tariff increase imposed by the Donald Trump government. Up to that date, more than 22,000 commen

Published: Jan 16, 2020

The Chilean fruit industry was subject of a study, carried out in a context of a 12% growth of the world population and an 18% growth per capita of food consumption by 2030.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

The latest quarterly earnings report for Del Monte Fresh Produce, Coral Gables, Florida, revealed a notable jump in fresh-cut fruit sales, a move that is indicative of the promise of this fresh convenience category.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) will cooperate with the Russian Railways and the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation conducting another trial of freight transport from Japan to Europe via Russia by w

Published: Jan 16, 2020

A recent report shows that in Japan, more consumers are choosing good-for-me, good-for-earth foods.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

Last Tuesday, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan said that the federal government has procured 18,000 tons of onion.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

A strike by Pakistan’s transporters has caused the fruit and vegetable export sector to suffer US$1.5 million estimated loss as reportedly 1,400 containers with edible items have failed to reach ports for purpose of shipment.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

In 2019, Azerbaijan exported 628,509 tons of fruit and vegetables worth $ 606 mln to foreign countries, according to the calculations of APA-Economics based on the indicators published by State Customs Committee.

Published: Jan 16, 2020

GS The Fresh, a supermarket operated run by GS Retail Co., reported that green grape sales in December jumped by 91 percent compared to the previous year, led by the popularity of Autumn Crisps, also known as ‘apple green grapes’.

Published: Jan 15, 2020

Plant-based foods are trending as consumers opt for healthy and sustainable food choices. Novish, a member of Foodvalley, specializes in 100 percent plant-based fish substitutes.

Published: Jan 15, 2020

Pharmactive Biotech Products S.L. has launched its new generation of aged black garlic extract for functional food applications and the culinary market, under the brand name ABG10+.

Published: Jan 15, 2020

In Canada, current legal requirements come into effect from January 2020 with regulations for, among other things, permits, preventive controls and traceability requirements for horticultural products.