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Cristiano Ronaldo investment helps raise the stakes for personalised nutrition player Bioniq

Cristiano Ronaldo investment helps raise the stakes for personalised nutrition player Bioniq

20 Dec 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo has invested $15 million in personalised nutrition company Bioniq, a move that not only raises the value of the company to $82 million, but also kickstarts its marketing and branding efforts.

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How US soy exports shape Southeast Asian food

How US soy exports shape Southeast Asian food

19 Dec 2024

As Southeast Asia and the US mark 20 years of trade, trends in soy, especially plant-based preferences, signal increasing demand for high-quality protein sources.

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FDA delivers workshop on nutrition regulation and science

FDA delivers workshop on nutrition regulation and science

19 Dec 2024

The FDA hosted a nutrition regulatory science workshop exploring ultra-processed foods and emerging technologies, aiming to spotlight the relationship between nutrition, science, and evidence-based policies.

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Coffee smallholders more sustainable than large-scale producers: Fairtrade

Coffee smallholders more sustainable than large-scale producers: Fairtrade

18 Dec 2024

Smallholder coffee plantations in Latin America are more climate-friendly than large-scale operations, according to an environment-focused study by Fairtrade Foundation.

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Hormel Foods sells its Health Labs brands to Lyons Magnus

Hormel Foods sells its Health Labs brands to Lyons Magnus

17 Dec 2024

Hormel Foods has confirmed the sale of its Hormel Health Labs division to Lyons Magnus, creating Lyons Health Labs. The strategic move aims to better position Lyons Magnus as a leading player in the growing US market for nutritional and health products...

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Simplifying food labels with EUFIC’s interactive tool

Simplifying food labels with EUFIC’s interactive tool

16 Dec 2024

The European Food Information Council (EUFIC) hopes to turn consumer confusion into clarity with its new interactive online resource for healthier food and beverage choices.

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Nestlé releases products for pregnancy and fertility

Nestlé releases products for pregnancy and fertility

13 Dec 2024

Building on in-house research, existing scientific evidence, and consumer demands, the global food company has developed products designed for mothers and babies.

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Europe’s new strategies pave the way for alternative protein growth

Europe’s new strategies pave the way for alternative protein growth

12 Dec 2024

European countries such as Lithuania and the Netherlands are adopting strategic approaches to accelerate the development of alternative proteins, balancing innovation with food safety to drive sustainable food systems.

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Consumer awareness and transparency key factors in shift to natural-based emulsifiers

Consumer awareness and transparency key factors in shift to natural-based emulsifiers

11 Dec 2024

The demand for natural-based emulsifiers in the food industry is surging as health concerns over the use of synthetic emulsifiers have consumers looking for alternatives.

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Rapidly expanding pet ownership in Asia fuels demand for pet vitamins and science-backed nutrition

Rapidly expanding pet ownership in Asia fuels demand for pet vitamins and science-backed nutrition

10 Dec 2024

Pet ownership rates have exploded across Asia in recent years. China is leading the way, with predominantly young, urban, female pet owners driving the latest pet food and supplements trends.

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Food Compass nutrient profiling system is updated to fit latest nutrition research

Food Compass nutrient profiling system is updated to fit latest nutrition research

9 Dec 2024

A nutrient profiling system widely used in the food and beverage industry has been redesigned to reflect new data on specific ingredients and the latest diet-health evidence.

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South Korea launches campaign to correct mistranslated food

South Korea launches campaign to correct mistranslated food

6 Dec 2024

The Seoul city government has created a new campaign to promote standardised foreign-language names for Korean food to overcome translation errors.

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