Young and creative minds to receive huge cash prizes in the ProVeg Asia contest The winners of an Asia-wide competition to devise innovative, plant-based food products are set to take home more than $10,000 in prize money, with the top prize going to a team from China who proposed a plant-based pork floss. Teams from China, Korea, India, Indonesia and Thailand beat off competition from students across Asia to be crowned the winners of the ProVeg Food Innovation Challenge APAC … [Read more...] about GEN-Z food innovators win more than $10,000 in pan-Asia competition with plant-based pork floss
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Westfalia shaping the sustainable future of food
As global food producers meet in Germany at Fruit Logistica 2023, the world’s leading exhibition for fresh produce (8-10 Feb), the Westfalia Fruit Group, a multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh vegetables and fruit, is showcasing three innovative agricultural approaches that are helping to shape the future of food through sustainable development. Helping smallholder farmers realise big ambitions In Africa, South America and beyond Westfalia Fruit is … [Read more...] about Westfalia shaping the sustainable future of food
Kerry to sell its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio to Advent International’s portfolio company, IRCA
Kerry Group plc today announces that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to sell the trade and assets of its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio to IRCA (“the Potential Sale”), an international leader in chocolate, creams, and other high-quality semi-finished food ingredients, for a consideration of €500m1. The Potential Sale is subject to relevant regulatory approvals and routine closing adjustments. Employee consultation and information processes have commenced in relevant jurisdictions. The … [Read more...] about Kerry to sell its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio to Advent International’s portfolio company, IRCA