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Food Industry

PepsiCo gives $50m to strengthen Hispanic owned businesses Food Industry

PepsiCo gives $50m to strengthen Hispanic owned businesses

PepsiCo has given $50m to support Hispanic businesses. The platform that is being supported is entitled Juntos Crecemos (Together We Grow). This project is aimed at strengthening Hispanic-owned restaurants, bodegas and meat markets. A statement from Pepsico detailed the benefits of Juntos Crecemos. It will see Hispanic business owners receive…
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September 6, 2021
‘News of this trial will likely be welcomed by the food industry’: Europe’s first CRISPR-edited wheat set to be grown Food Industry

‘News of this trial will likely be welcomed by the food industry’: Europe’s first CRISPR-edited wheat set to be grown

CRISPR – or gene editing technology – represents an exciting development for the food industry, but regulation has limited the use of the technology in agriculture. Both gene editing and genetic modification are banned by the EU, although Brussels is reviewing its stance on CRISPR crops​. The UK is consulting…
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September 3, 2021
Post-pandemic food safety: Mars, UN and Singapore government-backed body on strategies for success Food Industry

Post-pandemic food safety: Mars, UN and Singapore government-backed body on strategies for success

This is why in this edition of the FNA Deep Dive, we take a closer look at the food safety sector in the Asia Pacific region, with input from some of the biggest names and most prominent leaders in the sector from global confectionary giant Mars to the United Nations’…
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August 20, 2021
Meet the company making mouse meat cat treats without harming animals Food Industry

Meet the company making mouse meat cat treats without harming animals

Because Animals CEO Shannon Falconer Courtesy: Because, Animals The CEO of pet food start-up Because Animals, Shannon Falconer, doesn't eat meat and hasn't for years, but the former Stanford microbiologist and longtime animal rescue volunteer says she never denied her pets the meat they craved. After all, cats are carnivores…
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August 15, 2021
Government of Canada launches consultation on boat-to-plate traceability for fish and seafood products Food Industry

Government of Canada launches consultation on boat-to-plate traceability for fish and seafood products

The Government of Canada is working in collaboration with Canada's seafood industry to ensure they remain competitive in the global marketplace and to protect consumers and fisheries by preventing seafood fraud and taking action to stop illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. August 13, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario The Government of…
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August 13, 2021