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DARIGOLD’S NEW $500M PASCO PLANT WILL CUT PER-UNIT EMISSIONS BY 25%

29 Jul 2021  Read: < 1 min.
Seattle-based Darigold, the marketing and processing subsidiary of Northwest Dairy Association (NDA), is building a premium protein and butter operation in the Port of Pasco in Washington state that will cut per-unit emissions by 25% compared to the company’s existing baseline.

NEW DATA SHOWS HEALTH AND CONVENIENCE DRIVING RAPID GROWTH IN CHINA’S TEA MARKET

29 Jul 2021  Read: 3 min.
Due to the pandemic, consumers have reduced their out-of-home purchases. In the tea beverage market, this behaviour change has impacted sub-categories differently: some faced challenges brought about by the restrictions on outdoor consumption, while others saw a surprising boost. 

LULU GROUP ADDED 3,000 JOBS DURING PANDEMIC AND REVEALS PLANS FOR NEW STORES

28 Jul 2021  Read: 3 min.
LuLu Group, which runs one of the largest hypermarket chains in the UAE, hired 3,000 staff during the pandemic. 

BONDUELLE PLANT ENJOYS $5 MILLION INVESTMENT BOOST

28 Jul 2021  Read: 2 min.
$5m has been invested in Bonduelle's plant in Pennsylvania.

UN FOOD PROGRAMME AND CARGILL PARTNER UP IN CHINA TO HELP CORN FARMERS

27 Jul 2021  Read: < 1 min.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the global agribusiness player Cargill have launched a three-year pilot in Songyuan, in China’s Jilin province, designed to improve farmer’s livelihoods and risk management skills.

ALDI AND LIDL ADDRESS THEIR ANIMAL WELFARE STRATEGIES

27 Jul 2021  Read: 3 min.
German supermarket Aldi has announced plans to stop selling meat from farms with poor animal welfare standards by 2030.

GERMAN WINE INSTITUTE APPEALS FOR HELP AFTER CATASTROPHIC FLOOD DAMAGE

26 Jul 2021  Read: 3 min.
The German Wine Institute says the near-unprecedented deluge of water – a month’s rainfall in 24 hours – has impacted several important areas of wine production.

FDA RELAXES METAL CARBIDE RULES AFTER ANALYSIS FINDS NO SAFETY RISKS

26 Jul 2021  Read: 2 min.
Regulations on the use of metal carbide in ceramic coatings of food processing equipment have been relaxed in the United States. The country’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Threshold of Regulation (TOR) exemption for metal carbides and metal carbide alloys after analysis concluded their use would not endanger consumers. In a statement,…

FLOODING AN INCREASING WORRY FOR AFRICAN AGRICULTURE, INVESTOR WARNS

23 Jul 2021  Read: 2 min.
Flooding brought on by climate change has the potential to have an increasing impact on agricultural yields in sub-Saharan Africa, a leading investor has said.

INTEREST IN MRES STILL HIGH MORE THAN 12 MONTHS ON FROM PANDEMIC-INDUCED SALES SPIKE

23 Jul 2021  Read: 3 min.
Interest among consumers in buying and eating military rations, or MREs, has reportedly remained high since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic caused a spike in demand early last year.

DIRECT PACK CRANKS UP PRODUCTION BY 40% AT ROCKINGHAM PLANT

22 Jul 2021  Read: < 1 min.
Food packaging player Direct Pack Inc is expanding its manufacturing capabilities in Rockingham, North Carolina.

LATEST US ORGANIC PRODUCE PERFORMANCE REPORT SHOWS NEW CATEGORY LEADER

22 Jul 2021  Read: 3 min.
Organic fresh produce sales in the United States increased 4% year-on-year and neared €2 billion in the second quarter of 2021, according to the latest market report. The Q2 2021 Organic Produce Performance Report, released by Organic Produce Network and Category Partners, highlighted that in the second quarter of last year, the Covid pandemic shut…

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