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Chobani launches RTD cold brew coffees
The new ready-to-drink coffees from US-based company Chobani are crafted with single origin cold brew and feature Chobani’s oat milks and dairy creamers.
Ocado’s CEO to address the ‘online challenge’ in the City Food Lecture 2021
Mel Smith is set to address an audience of UK and international food and drink industry leaders in a virtual lecture titled: ‘The role of new technology in the future of UK food retailing’.
Labels manufacturer helps craft beer SMEs compete in crowded market
AA Labels has introduced a range of new label printing services to enable greater access to the premium packaging market for craft breweries on limited budgets.
EU challenged by plant-based community on ‘climate-hostile’ amendment
ProVeg International, Oatly and Upfield have launched a petition to stop Amendment 171, which seeks to ban the use of dairy-related terms when describing or packaging plant-based foods.
Campden BRI updates guidance on food factory hygiene
Campden BRI has updated guidance on the design, implementation and control of cleaning and disinfection of food factories.
Bühler and DIL join forces to accelerate sustainable food production
Bühler AG has announced a strategic partnership with the German Institute of Food Technologies (DIL) to work together on the next generation of extruded meat substitutes.
Innovia Films launches new range of high speed barrier packaging film
Innovia Films, a major producer of speciality films for the packaging and labelling industry, is launching the next film in its new Propafilm Strata range.
Vion Food Group seeks to expand position in Belgium with new acquisition
Vion has announced its intention to acquire beef producer Adriaens in Zottegem, with a focus on regional strengthening in Western Europe.
Ingregion launches organic instant functional native starch
Ingredion’s new organic instant functional native starch can be used in certified organic products and delivers the quality of conventional ingredients, according to the company.
Flawsome! secures first major grocery listing in Sainsbury’s
Flawsome!, the sustainable drinks brand that transforms wonky and surplus fruit, has secured its first major listing with Sainsbury’s for its 750ml glass packaged cold-pressed juices.
Cold Chain Federation announces seminars on post-Brexit evolution of H&S and food safety regulations
In January 2021 two online seminars will examine how health & safety and food safety regulations could change in the wake of the UK-EU Brexit deal, as well as examining how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the cold chain.
PepsiCo names 2021 Greenhouse Accelerator programme finalists
PepsiCo has selected 10 emerging innovators for its fifth annual PepsiCo Greenhouse programme that seek to transform the ways consumers eat, drink and live their lives.
New flour brings health power of pulses to bread
Researchers from the Quadram Institute and King’s College London have developed a new food ingredient derived from chickpeas to replace refined carbohydrates in bread and other everyday staple foods.
Coca-Cola replaces front of pack logo with resolutions of hope and optimism for 2021
Coca-Cola has announced the launch of its ‘Open To Better’, a campaign to inspire people to embrace change and pledge to do things differently in 2021.