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Cultivated food company Gourmey acquires Vital Meat to form leader in next-gen animal production

Gourmey, the French cultivated food company, has acquired Vital Meat to form PARIMA, a next-generation leader in animal production. PARIMA combines complementary strengths in scalable...

Gatorade unveils reduced-sugar drink to meet changing consumer demand

Demand for functional and wellness drinks transforming the landscape for brands and manufacturers alike

Onego Bio secures FDA clearance for chicken-free egg protein

14 food-tech ventures join Unreasonable Food 2025 programme

Health & Safety

Health & Safety

Verner Wheelock’s in-house courses have international appeal

Remote delivery in-house courses are an excellent way of training employees from different sites simultaneously. Delegates log in to the live training session from...
Health & Safety

Nestlé withdraws from dairy methane alliance

Nestlé has exited the Dairy Methane Action Alliance, less than two years after joining the initiative launched at the COP28 summit to reduce methane...

Walmart to remove synthetic dyes from private-label foods by 2027

MAHA movement opens dialogue with US agriculture

EU meat and dairy imports remain restricted in Guernsey

Utz to remove artificial colours from all products by 2027

Production

Production

Cropster expands global reach with Firescope acquisition

Cropster has acquired South Korea-based roasting software company Firescope, strengthening its position as a global provider of coffee technology solutions. The move extends Cropster’s...

Nestlé announces major global job cuts amid restructuring plan

Mars expands renewable portfolio with major solar rollout in Poland

Eriez appoints Vietnam country manager to advance APAC expansion

Hebridean distillery raises a dram to £1.5m investment boost

Packaging

Lay’s refreshes brand with focus on heritage and ingredient transparency

Lay’s has introduced a global rebrand as part of a wider strategy to emphasise its connection to potato farming and cleaner production standards. The...

Amcor reusable solution wins RECOUP Award

Amcor, a developer and producer of responsible packaging solutions, has been awarded the RECOUP Award for Best Plastic Product - Development for Recyclability and...

Coppice acquires PFF Group, safeguarding jobs and expanding reach

Packaging manufacturer PFF Group, based in Keighley, has been acquired by Coppice Alupack Ltd after entering administration. The deal preserves 239 jobs across PFF’s...

Philadelphia takes legal action over misleading recyclability claims

Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against SC Johnson and Bimbo Bakeries over claims that certain plastic packaging is recyclable. The city says Ziploc bags...

Employee share-ownership model drives growth and careers at Kite Packaging

Employee ownership is fuelling rapid growth and new career opportunities at Kite Packaging, one of the UK’s leading packaging distributors. Between 2020 and 2025, Kite’s...

Supply Chain

Roberts Bakery faces potential administration amid market pressures

Supply Chain
Roberts Bakery is on the brink of administration after filing a Notice of Intention to appoint administrators, signalling efforts to restructure and stabilise its...

Butter prices fall as production outpaces demand

Supply Chain
Butter prices in the United States have dropped to their lowest level in four years, driven by high milk output and a surplus of...

Cyberattack disrupts Asahi operations and supply in Japan

Supply Chain
Asahi Group Holdings continues to experience production and distribution delays across Japan following a large-scale cyberattack that paralysed its ordering and delivery systems earlier...

Retail & Food Service

Events

PPMA Total Show 2025 hailed a huge success as booking opens for 2026 event

Automate UK, the organisers of the PPMA Total Show, the UK’s biggest processing and packaging machinery, robotics and industrial vision event, have hailed the...

Show deal among the highlights for Autopack at PPMA Total 2025

MRPeasy to showcase AI-powered MRP software at Advanced Engineering

IFE 2026 introduces new Sports & Nutrition section as sector continues rapid growth

The future of powder dispersion: ystral presents high-shear vacuum expansion technology at POWTECH

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