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NEW STUDY REVEALS THAT MEAT CONSUMPTION ‘MAY HAVE PEAKED’ IN SOME COUNTRIES

05 Jan 2022 Read: 3 min.

A recent study to come out of Australia, published by open source online scientific journal, MDPI, has revealed that peak meat consumption may have been reached in some countries, but is still on the rise in the developing world.

EUROPE ORGANIC & WELLNESS

ORGANIC AGRICULTURE TO MAKE UP 30% OF GERMAN FARMLAND UNDER AMBITIOUS NEW TARGET

05 Jan 2022 Read: 2 min.

Germany’s new coalition government aims to have 30 per cent of the country’s cultivated land under organic management by 2030.

ASIA DAIRY PRODUCTS FOOD PROCESSING NEWS

YILI GROUP LAUNCHES LARGEST ICE CREAM PRODUCTION FACILITY IN INDONESIA

04 Jan 2022 Read: 3 min.

Yili Group, the Chinese dairy produce manufacturer, has strengthened its presence in Southeast Asian markets with the opening of its first self-built factory in the region.

AMERICAS FRUITS & VEGETABLES MEAT NEWS ORGANIC & WELLNESS

CHIPOTLE PROMOTES PLANT-BASED CHORIZO AFTER SUCCESSFUL 2021 TEST

04 Jan 2022 Read: 2 min.

As another sign of the shift to vegan diets, Chipotle Mexican Grill is launching plant-based chorizo on its traditionally meat-focused menu.

NEWS

DIAGEO SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS OPENS FOR APPLICATIONS: DEADLINE 14 JANUARY

03 Jan 2022 Read: 3 min.

Johnnie Walker whisky maker Diageo has opened the second round of its sustainability initiative – Diageo Sustainable Solutions – as it forges ahead with ambitious plans for drive ahead with greener manufacturing, production and distribution of its beverages.

AMERICAS ASIA FROZEN PRODUCTS

CJ CHEILJEDANG ENJOYS FOREIGN SALES GROWTH AMID POPULARITY OF K-POP

03 Jan 2022 Read: 2 min.

CJ CheilJedang, a South Korean frozen food company, has experienced a rapid rise in its overseas sales, with the global popularity of Korean music and television programmes partly given credit for the increases.

AMERICAS EUROPE TRADE TALK

BANANA PRODUCERS CAUTIOUSLY WELCOME €0.09 PER KILO INCREASE FROM ALDI

31 Dec 2021 Read: 2 min.

Banana producers have given a cautious welcome to the decision by Aldi, the German supermarket group, to increase the price that it pays for the fruit.

ASIA

INDIAN AGRI-TECH INVESTMENTS COULD GENERATE €720.5 BILLION, REPORT INDICATES

31 Dec 2021 Read: 3 min.

Investments in agri-tech could help India to generate $813 billion (€720.5 billion) in revenue from agriculture, according to a new report.

ASIA GROCERY

ZEPTO RAISES $100M IN NEW FUNDING ROUND DOUBLING ITS VALUATION TO $570M

30 Dec 2021 Read: 3 min.

Zepto, the Indian instant grocery delivery start-up, has raised $100 million (€88m) in a funding round led by a Silicone Valley Y Combinator Continuity Fund, taking its valuation to $570 million (€503m), and more than doubling its worth from $225m (€198m) - all within five months of starting its service.

AMERICAS BEVERAGES FOOD PROCESSING NEWS

ADM BOOSTS HIGH-VALUE FLAVOURS BUSINESS WITH LATEST ACQUISITION

30 Dec 2021 Read: 2 min.

ADM, a global player in nutrition and agricultural origination and processing, has acquired Flavor Infusion International SA (FISA), the flavour and speciality ingredient solutions provider for customers in Latin America and the Caribbean.

AMERICAS NEWS ORGANIC & WELLNESS TOPICS

CLIF BAR TO TARGET PET FOOD SECTOR IN 2022 WITH LAUNCH OF VEGAN DOG TREATS

29 Dec 2021 Read: 3 min.

Clif Bar is leaping into the pet food category with the launch of its new line of plant-based snacks for dogs.

EUROPE NEWS

PFAS RULES FOR 2022 SET TO IMPROVE ECO-SAFETY OF FOOD PACKAGING

29 Dec 2021 Read: 2 min.

A step forward in the environmental safety of food packaging is expected next year, with the European Union set to introduce rules around PFAS, a widely used group of chemicals.

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