Judge blocks Chilean sea bass imports due to fishing dispute
A Florida federal judge has ruled to block the import of Chilean sea bass from waters near Antarctica, siding with U.S. regulators in a...
Hooters files for bankruptcy protection to facilitate founder-backed buyout
Hooters of America has filed for bankruptcy protection in Texas as part of a plan to address its $376 million debt. The restaurant chain...
UK Food Standards Agency awarded £1.4m to support new innovation hub...
The UK's Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has awarded the Food Standards Agency (FSA) £1.4 million to support a new innovation hub.
This...
Alpro makes major UK investment in switch to British oats
Plant-based brand Alpro is making a major investment in the UK to allow its most popular oat drink to be made from 100% British...
Further expert speakers announced to lead seminar sessions at Automation UK...
Automate UK has announced further expert speakers to appear at its upcoming exhibition for automation, robotics and machine vision: Automation UK 2025.
Further to the announcement...
Goa approves sea cage farming to boost sustainable aquaculture
Goa approves sea cage farming to boost sustainable aquaculture
The Goa Fisheries Department has granted initial approval for five applicants to install sea cages under...
JBS invests $100m in Vietnam for two new meat processing plants
JBS, the world’s largest meat processor, is investing $100 million to build two meat processing plants in Vietnam. The move expands the company’s presence...
Spanish beer company Damm secures distribution agreement with independent UK craft...
Damm, the Spanish beer company, has secured a distribution agreement with Northern Monk, one of the UK's largest independent craft breweries. Under this partnership,...
Nestlé’s global waters unit attracts private equity interest
Nestlé’s global waters business, originally set for a spinoff in early 2025, may instead be sold. Private equity firms including PAI Partners, Bain Capital,...
Fresh Del Monte acquires Avolio to expand specialty ingredients business
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has acquired a majority stake in Ugandan avocado oil supplier Avolio as part of its strategy to expand into...