SIAL Paris promises an exceptional edition in 2024 as the world's largest trade show in the food industry celebrates its 60th anniversary. There will be lots of surprises in store for visitors! Poster of the inaugural international food show (Photo: www.sialparis.com/en/the-show/our-story) It was a major event in 1964: the first Salon International de l'Alimentation (International…
Data from the European Union’s statistics arm, Eurostat, show that organic farming covers around 14.7 million hectares of agricultural land in the EU, corresponding to 9.1% of the total utilised agricultural area (UAA) in the bloc, up from 5.9% in 2012.
Comprehensive findings from SIAL America highlight the advantages of attending the show according to those present between March 28 and 30 Research reveals a detailed portrait of the successes achieved at the Las Vegas Convention Center event, based on responses from attendees, exhibitors and hosted buyers. One in five attendees (21.11%) spent more than one…
Aqua Cultured Foods announced $5.5 million in seed funding for its first-of-a-kind whole-muscle cut sushi-quality seafood alternatives The firm's naked sea bass | Credit: Aqua Cultured Foods The Chicago-based producer joins a growing list of firms looking to secure market share in a sector that, despite experiencing a slight sales dip so far in 2023…
Snacks and chocolate maker, The Hershey Company, is set to acquire two manufacturing plants from Weaver Popcorn, a leader in popcorn processing, production and co-packing, and a co-manufacturer of Hershey’s SkinnyPop brand for an undisclosed amount.
With an estimated 1.3 billion tons of food being wasted each year, wastage is a major problem. One way to reduce food waste is to extend shelf life, and the the most effective way to do this is with clever packaging... Several companies are working to solve this issue, as well as the science community.…
Global culinary brand Shan Foods in Pakistan has signed a partnership with scents and flavours house Symrise designed to advance taste, nutrition, and health food technology platforms in Pakistan. The two groups want to develop a market advantage as ahead of the growth curve expected in Pakistan in the next few years.
The biggest online alcohol retailer in the United States offered up some food for thought earlier this month when it released data sales data for the month of March. The numbers showed that the hard seltzer craze might have been short-lived as light lager made a comeback.
A new report from Technavio predicts that the food packaging market size will shift positively over the course of the next decade, but what are the key industry drivers?