Nestlé buys Atrium for $2.3 billion
Food giant Nestlé has agreed to acquire Canadian supplement maker Atrium Innovations for $2.3 billion.
Archives for December 5, 2017
Hain Celestial seals sweet deal with Clarks acquisition
Natural and organic food maker Hain Celestial is expanding its business in the UK through the acquisition of natural sweeteners group Clarks.
RangeMe Verified program will streamline review of business ready brands, says retailer
RangeMe has launched a new verification program to help retailers more efficiently and effectively source the best products that are ready for market.
European countries perform well in food sustainability index while US 'languishes'
Good nutrition, sustainable agriculture and low food waste aren't the preserve of wealthy nations: France has been ranked number one in a global sustainability index but low-income Ethiopia outperforms the USA.
Plant-based meats are poised for growth as innovation and investment in space speed ahead
While household penetration of plant-based alternatives to meat in the US is only a small a fraction, innovation and sales in the category are poised for growth and could mirror the trajectory of plant-based milks, predicts a senior scientist with the...
Alive & Well Olives preserve authentic taste, probiotic benefits with traditional processing techniques
With consumer interest in fermentation, raw foods, probiotics, authentic cuisine and sustainable production all on the rise, Legacy III Partners is introducing to the US Alive & Well Organic Probiotic Olives, which check all these boxes by using...
Cargill to expand Honduras broiler plant
Cargill Honduras has announced plans to expand its broiler production facilities.
Claims in high-profile false advertising case vs Dannon not plausible, court rules
Judge tosses ‘speculative’ lawsuit over ‘all-natural’ status of dairy products from cows fed GM feed
A judge has granted Dannon’s motion to dismiss a high-profile false advertising lawsuit alleging shoppers were misled by its ‘all-natural’ claims on dairy products from cows that may have eaten GM feed.