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Ayana Bio and Brevel secure BIRD funding for bioactive ingredient platform: US biotechnology company Ayana Bio has partnered with Israeli fermentation specialist Brevel to develop a commercial-scale production platform for plant-based bioactive… dlvr.it/TT2pCL
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Price and product quality shape plant-based food sales across Europe: European consumers continue to show interest in plant-based foods, but new market data suggests that affordability and product quality remain the key factors influencing purchasing… dlvr.it/TT0lBF
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Momo Kombucha scales production with new brewery and proprietary fermentation system: UK kombucha producer Momo Kombucha has invested in a proprietary fermentation system and a larger production facility as it prepares to significantly increase output… dlvr.it/TT0j5c
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Regenerative farming linked to lower drought-related crop losses, study finds: New research from agricultural transition programme provider Soil Capital suggests regenerative farming practices may help reduce the impact of drought on crop yields, based… dlvr.it/TSzpkQ
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Swiss startup begins on-farm methane reduction trial: Swiss climate technology company Sixteen44 is taking its methane reduction system from laboratory testing to commercial farming, with its first operational field trial set to begin at a dairy farm […] dlvr.it/TSzjmH
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Sustainable Foods Summit to discuss supply chain disruption: The Sustainable Foods Summit will discuss the implications of the Iran War and supply chain disruption to the food industry. Taking place in Amsterdam on 18-19 June, the summit has […] dlvr.it/TSzBHW
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Lidl commits £500m to British berry supply chain: Lidl GB has announced a £500 million commitment to British berry growers through a series of supply agreements spanning the next five years, providing producers with longer-term certainty as the […] dlvr.it/TSyqgb
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KPM Analytics expands baking testing capabilities in France: KPM Analytics has opened a new baking laboratory within its Rheology Center of Excellence in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, France, aimed at helping milling and baking businesses combine traditional… dlvr.it/TSylQJ
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Actus expands dairy protein capacity through Darigold deal: Actus Nutrition has expanded its position in the speciality dairy ingredients market through a strategic partnership with dairy cooperative Darigold, securing additional production capacity for… dlvr.it/TSxv6x
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Mixing and dispersing technology specialist ystral opens new trial centre: The machine and systems manufacturer ystral has opened a new trial centre at its headquarters in Ballrechten-Dottingen, Germany. The new facility enables the company to carry out… dlvr.it/TSxsr7
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Second Nature Brands acquires Tillamook Country Smoker: Second Nature Brands (SNB), the creator of premium snacks and treats, has agreed to acquire Tillamook Country Smoker from Insignia Capital Group and family shareholders. The strategic transaction… dlvr.it/TSxsJM
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ULMA Packaging UK to showcase advanced packaging solutions at British Leafy Salads Association Open Day 2026: Packaging machinery manufacturer, ULMA Packaging UK, will exhibit at the British Leafy Salads Association (BLSA) Open Day 2026, showcasing… dlvr.it/TSxr0Y
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Food manufacturers report healthier product gains as reformulation investment continues: UK food and drink manufacturers have reduced the contribution of salt, sugar and calories in branded grocery products by close to one-fifth over the past five years,… dlvr.it/TSxntH
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Ingredients manufacturer acquired by private investment firm: An affiliate of private investment firm Peak Rock Capital has acquired Dalziel in partnership with the Dalziel, Darroch, and Dickens families, Dalziel’s current owners, and the management… dlvr.it/TSxD8K
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SunOpta boosts fruit snack output with $25m expansion: SunOpta has increased its fruit snack manufacturing capacity following the completion of a more than $25 million expansion project at its facility in Omak, Washington. The investment adds a new […] dlvr.it/TSwsbs
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Global Food Expo 2026 is coming to Warsaw, Poland! 📅 17-19 Nov 2026 📍 Ptak Warsaw Expo Meet food producers, distributors, retailers, HoReCa professionals, and technology providers from across the industry. Register now! globalfoodexpo.pl/en/registr…
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Global Food Expo 2026: Connecting the Global Food Industry: The international food sector will gather in Poland for Global Food Expo 2026, taking place from 17-19 November 2026 at Ptak Warsaw Expo in Nadarzyn (Poland), one of the largest […] dlvr.it/TStp5J
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Nestlé backs biotech push in infant nutrition: Nestlé has signed a long-term partnership with US biotech company Helaina as competition intensifies around next-generation ingredients for infant nutrition. The agreement centres on bioactive proteins, a… dlvr.it/TStf66
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800 positions to be lost as Danish Crown embarks on comprehensive transformation: Danish Crown has announced that it is undergoing a comprehensive transformation to strengthen the company’s position in the global food market, with 800 positions to be… dlvr.it/TSsqqc
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Ingredion expands functional ingredients portfolio with Benicaros deal: Ingredion has acquired Benicaros, a patented prebiotic fibre made from upcycled carrot pomace, as demand grows for functional ingredients that support gut health, immunity and… dlvr.it/TSsmp9
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