Food Industry

EMBARGOED UNTIL 2:30PM 6TH JULY 2021. IMAGES AVAILABLE FROM 4PM. Snappily dressed shellfish campaigners gathered outside the House of Lords today as Peers put forward amendments to the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill to recognise that crabs and lobsters can feel pain. The move could see these animals given new legal…

The European Commission held a ‘high level celebratory event’ to mark the launch of the EU Code of Conduct for responsible food business and marketing this morning. “The Code is one of the first deliverables of the Farm to Fork Strategy. It could significantly help the transition towards a sustainable…

Is it estimated that the global population will reach 9.8 billion by 2050. To feed this many mouths, food production must increase by around 60%, which would require an additional 593m hectares of agricultural land – an area twice the size of India. At the same time, current agricultural farming…

Hesperus, CO -- (ReleaseWire) -- 06/25/2021 --Cross Creek Ranch Premium Meats, an online retailer of premium 100% Full Blood Wagyu Beef, is excited to officially announce the launch of its new website with updated product pages and easy one-click shopping. CCRPremiumMeats.com is a one-stop destination for all your 100% Full…

Frozen food industry disruptor establishes strategic partnership with leading foodservice sales and marketing agency to drive significant results across all segments Los Angeles, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  CAULIPOWER® – the makers of America’s number one-selling cauliflower crust pizza – today announced the company is teaming up with KeyImpact Sales & Systems, Inc.…

Editor’s note: Following is a letter signed by a coalition of organizations and sent to Janet Woodcock, M.D., FDA Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs. Opinion Dear Dr. Woodcock, The undersigned organizations, representing the food industry, consumers, and state and local food safety regulators, write to express our support for…

NEW YORK, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association (SFA) has released its annual State of the Specialty Food Industry Report, revealing that the specialty food market reached total sales of $170. NEW YORK, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Specialty Food Association (SFA) has released its annual…

Big bug boom: Health and sustainability biggest drivers as APAC governments increase backing for million-dollar edible insect industry​Governments and food industry players across the Asia Pacific region are providing increasing support to the insect-based food industry as an alternative protein source from South Korea to Australia, all touting health and…

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 586,308 companies with a total workforce of 10.2 million registered under the Covid-19 Intelligent Management System (CIMS) 3.0 administered by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) as of 7.30am this morning. Senior Minister cum Miti Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali (pix) said…

Scientists at the University of California, Davis say they have developed a naturally derived cyan blue colorant made from anthocyanin pigments – the pigments that give red, purple, and blue plants their rich colouring – in red cabbage.   According to the researchers, the new colour – made using an enzyme…