2024 News Archive
Note: All articles listed below were originally published in the year specified.
May
- May in review: Avian flu fears escalate, olive oil prices surge and alt-cocoa innovation ramps up
 - Biospringer innovates smoked yeast as F&B formulators get ahead of EU ban
 - EU imposes higher import duties on Russian and Belarusian grain with new regulation
 - Beyond The Headlines: Nestlé’s plant-based edible fork, Döhler deepens South African market ties
 - Valio invests €60M in Lapinlahti cheese manufacturing plant to boost Finland’s production
 - EFSA finds “no safety concern” in naringenin food flavoring with respect to genotoxicity
 - Campbell shutters inefficient US soup site to optimize for “supply chain of the future”
 - Arla Foods partners with Mondelēz to launch Milka chocolate milk in Europe
 - Vanilla vulnerabilities? Ugandan exporters urge supply diversification amid Madagascan monopoly
 - Food swaps can reduce groceries greenhouse gas emissions, new study reveals
 - Kerry navigates soaring cocoa costs with solutions to reduce quantity mass while delivering authentic taste
 - Mileutis poised to reduce dairy farms’ reliance on antibiotics with “residue-free” substitute
 - Cheese inside plants: NewMoo formulates liquid casein for cow-free dairy
 - UK food inflation stabilizes as retailers turn to price cuts for consumer relief
 - EU corporate due diligence rules slammed for “watered down” policy
 - F&B mergers and acquisitions continue to increase in UK, highlights Oghma Partners report
 - Feeding mice with raw milk contaminated with bird flu can lead to infection, study spotlights
 - AI in agriculture: Advancing crops, insect protection and climate change forecasts
 - Beyond The Headlines: Mondelēz propels snack innovation, Japan’s “electric salt spoon” tackles sodium
 - Deforestation-free failures: Report reveals industry inaction on responsible supply chains
 - Alt-protein advances: Enifer nets €36M to bolster mycoprotein production
 - KPS to snap up Tate & Lyle’s corn business in US$350 million deal
 - FDF flags 30% investment decline since 2019 as regulatory burdens and labor shortages take a toll
 - Growwing Trend Toward Plant-BAsed
 - GEA talks alternative protein advancements amid rising consumer interest in novel foods
 - Biotech innovator speeds up precision fermentation for higher product yields
 - MSU researchers investigate influenza outbreak in US cattle amid rising transmission concerns
 - Strategic shift: Fonterra to divest Oceania and Sri Lankan businesses for dairy ingredients focus
 - US government encourages organic farming transition with new support package
 - Beyond The Headlines: Nestlé advances pet food production, Symrise eyes 7% organic growth
 - GoodMills Innovation tackles protein fluctuations in wheat flour with Smart Wheat
 - The “yuk factor” challenge: Can insect eating become a social norm in Western diets?
 - PepsiCo injects £8M into UK Pipers Crisps facility to boost production
 - Consumers doubt food sector’s sustainability as healthy eating declines, flags EIT Food
 - UK parliament passes bill banning livestock exports as campaigners celebrate historic win
 - AI and fantasy flavors emerge as Gen Z influences taste-driven innovations
 - Investors call for urgent steps to tackle antimicrobial resistance amid rising concerns
 - US government allocates US$200M to tackle avian flu spread and keep beef and milk supplies safe
 - US-based Central Valley Meat eyes enhanced innovation with Cargill beef facility purchase
 - Safeguarding antibiotics: Poultry project unites industry leaders in fight against antimicrobial resistance
 - Future-proofing agriculture: UK researchers tap into AI and robotics for climate-resilient crops
 - Beyond The Headlines: Puratos launch Sapore Lavida active sourdough, Boosting food safety
 - Sweetener in corn: Ginkgo partners with GreenLab to scale natural sugar substitute production
 - ADM and Innovafeed advance insect pet food with US plant
 - Protecting brand identity: Scientists generate “chemical fingerprints” of alcohol to tackle fraud
 - Better-for-you solutions: Boosting nutrition, propelling protein and targeting functionality
 - Olive oil prices climb as production falls to lowest levels in a decade
 - Heineken invests £39M to reopen and upgrade UK pubs
 - E-tongue testing: Scientists unlock tech that surpasses humans to sense white wine spoilage
 - Insect farming dispute: Alternative protein pathway or industrialized animal suffering?
 - Smelling the smoke: EU flavoring ban spurs innovation in natural alternatives
 - Bakery ingredient innovation: Health and wellness, affordability and food waste mitigation
 











