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Hellmann’s, Horlicks, Knorr and Magnum contribute to Unilever’s food sales growth
Unilever reveals its results for the first quarter of 2023, noting a sales growth of 4.4% and volume growth increasing to 2.2%. All five of its five Business Groups (Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, ...
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UK DRS officially delayed to October 2027, glass remains an “outstanding issue”
The UK has announced October 2027 as the new launch date for its Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), putting an end to months of speculation. The scheme will encompass PET bottles, steel and aluminum cans ...
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Beyond The Headlines: Nestlé debuts Nespresso in India, FAO targets antimicrobials on farms
This week in industry news, Nestlé launched Nespresso in India to grow its premium coffee category. The FAO launched an initiative to reduce the need for antimicrobials on farms amid the growing ...
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Sustainable beverages project upcycles viticulture to make non-alcoholic alternative wine
The Sustainable Beverages (SusBev) project aims to use and ferment agricultural residues and side streams from viticulture and other regional agricultural processes to produce health-focused beverages ...
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MEPs back Plant Reproductive Material legislation but industry has mixed reactions
The overwhelming majority of MEPs voted in favor of a new Plant and Forest Reproductive Material (PRM) legislation, which sets out to combine and update the EU’s current laws on seeds and seedlings.
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Nestlé reports Q1 sales decline but expects organic growth projects to spur turnaround
Nestlé expected a slow start to 2024, and its three-month sales performance for 2024 matches those expectations. The food giant has revealed total reported sales decreased by 5.9% versus Q1 2023, ...
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Avian influenza spread: WHO gives public health warning as FDA calms food safety concerns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the ongoing spread of avian influenza poses a “significant public health concern” and urged health authorities, especially in the US, to closely ...
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Consumers resonate with functional health benefits and wellness in dairy and alt-dairy, flags IFF
Amid the current challenging economic climate, IFF has unveiled a report that delves into the evolving consumer trends in the dairy and alt-dairy space. The new research highlights the key advantages ...
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Swedish food-tech start-up scales plant-based packaging tech for fruit and vegetables
Sweden-based food technology company Saveggy, has raised €1.76 million (US$1.87 million) to launch its plant-based packaging alternative for fresh fruit and vegetables at an industrial scale. The ...
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Animal-free innovation: Mycoprotein, yeast and caseins open door to new markets
Plant-based, cell-based and precision-fermented solutions are all terms we are hearing more abundantly in the animal-free food arena. The space is brimming with potential to reach new heights in ...
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FAO says Africa’s “forgotten Crops” can improve nutrition security
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recently released its report titled “Integrating Africa’s forgotten foods for better nutrition,” as well as “Compendium of forgotten foods in Africa.” ...
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GNT Group: Nature is exalted in 2024 data-driven color trends
In the second edition of its Color Futures publication to inspire F&B hues, the GNT Group identified “Regeneration Rising” as 2024’s headlining trend that takes three new color directions. Food ...