Worldwide food prices continued to fall for three straight months, according to the latest United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Global food prices reached historic highs in March, but the recent report from the UN FAO show improvements. While still above the past year’s data, the FAO food price index, which tracks the changes in the basket of food commodity prices, fell by 2.3 percent in June compared to May. The drop in prices was stirred by an overall reduction … [Read more...] about UN Food and Agriculture Organization reports global food price reduction
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PepsiCo’s New ESG Summary Offers First Look at Progress Toward Industry-Leading PepsiCo Positive Goals
PURCHASE, N.Y., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/– PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) published its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Summary since the launch of PepsiCo Positive (pep+), a strategic end-to-end business transformation with sustainability and human capital at the center of how the company will create growth and value. The 2021 ESG Summary – an evolution from PepsiCo's prior Sustainability Reports – highlights how the company is leveraging its brands, people, and scale to chart a … [Read more...] about PepsiCo’s New ESG Summary Offers First Look at Progress Toward Industry-Leading PepsiCo Positive Goals
Cloud-based food and beverage software platform to power Philippine expansion with $5m Series A
Mosaic Solutions to use funding to enable tasteful digital transformation of food and beverage sector across the country PHILIPPINES: Manila-based tech pioneer Mosaic Solutions has today announced it has closed a US $5 million Series A funding round. This latest investment is set to help the company power major expansion across Southeast Asia and, most notably, the Philippines. Funding was received through lead investor Kickstart Ventures, via its ACTIVE Fund, alongside the Gentree Fund, … [Read more...] about Cloud-based food and beverage software platform to power Philippine expansion with $5m Series A