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SIAL Paris 2024 to celebrate its 60th anniversary

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…

POD FOODS RAISES $13M IN NEW FUNDING TO CONTINUE ‘REINVENTING’ GROCERY SUPPLY CHAIN

Pod Foods, a Texas-based full-service wholesale marketplace connecting retailers to brands has announced that it has raised a total of $13 million (€11.53m) in funding to help grow its platform.

KRAFT HEINZ TO MERGE US AND CANADA – 80% OF GLOBAL SALES – INTO ONE POWERFUL UNIT

Kraft Heinz is merging its US and Canada businesses into a single North America unit by the company’s second fiscal quarter of 2022 (ending June).

WHY NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE SEEING A BOOM

Non-alcoholic and low alcohol beverages have emerged as a key trend in the world of hospitality.

STRONG ROOTS SELLS A STAKE TO MCCAIN FOR $55M

McCain, the frozen food giant, has acquired a minority stake in the Irish plant-based frozen foods producer, Strong Roots in a deal worth $55 million (€48.77 million). The deal should help Strong Roots to expand and, although it does not involve the handing over of control of the company, will allow access to McCain’s research…

INVESTCORP BACKS CHINA’S INSTANT FOOD BRAND MO XIAOXIAN IN 4TH REGIONAL FORAY

As part of a growth strategy targeting food-related companies in Asia, Investcorp has completed an investment in Mo Xiaoxian, an instant food brand in China.

SYSCO ACQUIRES THE COASTAL COMPANIES AND LAUNCHES NEW APPS

Leading US food service business Sysco has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire The Coastal Companies, a leading fresh produce distributor and value-added processor, from Continental Grain Company.

HOLIDAY HOPES FROM US ALCOHOL RETAILERS: 73% EXPECT TO MEET OR EXCEED 2020 SALES

With Covid-19 in full swing last Christmas, online sales boomed to finish a strong year for e-commerce across the board. In the alcohol sector, North American retailers are expecting another strong holiday season

ENGINZYME SIGNS DEAL TO DEVELOP AMBITIOUS HIGH-TECH WAYS TO PRODUCE FOOD

EnginZyme, a Stockholm-based company that uses cell-free biomanufacturing to produce food, drinks and chemicals, has announced that it has signed an agreement with “a global processing company” in a bid to "improve food and beverage production".

FOOD LABEL CHANGES IN SOUTH AFRICA NEED CAREFUL THOUGHT, RESEARCH INDICATES

A researcher has indicated that changes to food labelling in South Africa need to be made carefully to ensure that consumers understand and respond appropriately to the information they are presented with.

JOKR RAISES $260M IN ONLINE GROCERY SHOPPING’S LATEST BIG CASH INJECTION

In a further indication of the enthusiasm of investors for online grocery sales, Jokr, a delivery start-up, has raised $260 million (€229.17 million) in its latest funding round.

SIAL INDIA EXHIBITION TO INSPIRE 10,000 VISITORS

SIAL India will welcome more than 10,000 visitors at the India Food Innovation Exhibition today.

NEW FMI DATA REVEALS GLOBAL SALES OF ORGANIC SPREADS TO TOP $27.1BN IN 2021

A recent analysis by Future Market Insights (FMI), has found that the global organic spreads market size is expected to top $ 27.1 billion (€24.01bn) in 2021, driven by a growing preference for natural and organic spreads.
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