Manufacturing: Page 57
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Edlong and Radient Technologies to develop CBD ingredients
The flavor firm plans to combine its expertise with the Canadian company's background in extracting, purifying and manufacturing cannabis components.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 31, 2019 -
Industry, government take aim at food waste in the supply chain with formal commitment
A senior EPA official said the effort is intended to change industry "attitudes and apathy" around the issue of food waste and relieve some confusion around food recovery and donation liability.
By Emma Cosgrove • Oct. 31, 2019 -
Retrieved from McDonald's on September 26, 2019
Beyond Meat to triple pea protein sourcing in 2020 to avoid past bottlenecks
CEO Ethan Brown said the company has "dramatically" increased its protein supply and diversified its supplier base to keep up with exploding demand.
By Emma Cosgrove • Oct. 30, 2019 -
Deep Dive
Why private equity firms are buying food and beverage brands
It's all about opportunity for return, helping brands get to the next level — and having something delicious in the portfolio, investors and analysts tell Food Dive.
By Megan Poinski • Oct. 29, 2019 -
Israel Chemicals invests $20M in plant-based ingredient production
The specialty minerals and chemicals company said it will expand manufacturing capacity and R&D support for its Rovitaris alternative protein technology.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 24, 2019 -
Can better-for-you junk food dominate the snack segment?
Some CPG companies try to balance nostalgia for childhood treats with today's healthier trends, but critics say these products are more of a marketing ploy.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 24, 2019 -
TraceTrust wants to bring credibility to food and beverages with CBD
Several companies are currently beta testing a third-party certification program that is planned to launch by the end of the year.
By Lillianna Byington • Oct. 24, 2019 -
PepsiCo rolls out its best known drinks for SodaStream
The launch, starting in Europe, is not surprising since the soft drink giant purchased the at-home carbonated water maker for $3.2 billion last year.
By Jessi Devenyns • Oct. 24, 2019 -
Tuna company Thai Union invests in insect protein startup
As sales continue to sink, one of the world's largest producers of canned products looks to bugs to give it wings.
By Jessi Devenyns • Oct. 23, 2019 -
Sponsored by Viking Cold Storage
New tools to transform frozen food energy costs into revenue streams
How and why do utilities pay food processors and distributors to add technologies that cut energy costs?
Oct. 23, 2019 -
Why Strauss Brands canceled a Milwaukee slaughterhouse project
The beef, lamb and veal processor said it respects community opinion and doesn't want to expand to a place where it isn't wanted.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 23, 2019 -
AB InBev claims MillerCoors stole secret beer recipes
A counterclaim in the lawsuit about a Super Bowl advertisement indicates MillerCoors's C-suite asked a former employee of the brewery that makes Bud Lite about the ingredients, processes and alcohol volumes of the beverage.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 21, 2019 -
Can new food preservation methods get macaroni and cheese on the menu for the trip to Mars?
Washington State University researchers have developed a way to triple the shelf life of ready-to-eat foods from one year to three years.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 17, 2019 -
Why employees are leaving Big Food to work for Motif FoodWorks
With $117.5 million raised this year, Chief Commercial Officer Michele Fite told Food Dive the company is ramping up growth efforts while products are in R&D.
By Lillianna Byington • Oct. 17, 2019 -
More than 50% of consumers have never heard of pea protein, survey finds
Streetbees also found 36% of shoppers in the U.S. and the U.K. said the ingredient is environmentally friendly, while the same number said it's tasty.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 17, 2019 -
Givaudan to cut at least 85 jobs as it closes two plants
The Swiss flavor manufacturer joins other food and beverage companies such as Kellogg, Dean Foods and Coca-Cola that have recently slashed jobs or closed plants.
By Lillianna Byington • Oct. 17, 2019 -
Opinion
FDA warning letters shed light on enforcement priorities for CBD-infused food
Joining the trend may be lucrative, but lawyers Allison Fulton and Sarah Blitz argue companies should use caution and avoid these potential pitfalls.
By Allison Fulton and Sarah Blitz • Oct. 17, 2019 -
Tyson shuts down production of Yappah upcycled snacks
The protein crisps were the company's first product launched from its Innovation Lab last year but failed to gain enough traction.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 16, 2019 -
Kendall Davis/Food Dive
Tracking the plant-based protein movement
MyForest Foods gets a $15 million investment, and Beyond Meat launches smash burgers in foodservice.
By Nami Sumida, Lillianna Byington • Updated June 7, 2023 -
Courtesy of Impossible Foods
Why plant-based meat uses many protein sources
A PreScouter report about alternative meats found pea protein is the most widely used, but other common ingredients include rice, mung bean, soy and potato.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 15, 2019 -
Carlsberg debuts sustainable paper bottle prototype
The Danish brewer has been working on the idea since 2015 and is now testing out two versions, both made from sustainably sourced wood fiber.
By Jessi Devenyns • Oct. 14, 2019 -
Permission granted by Future Meat Technologies
Future Meat Technologies gets $14M to bring cultured meat to market in 2021
The Israel-based company's production facility is under construction, and founder Yaakov Nahmias is sure people will be ready to eat the products.
By Megan Poinski • Oct. 11, 2019 -
Inside Sustainable Bioproducts' plan to feed the world with a discovery in a volcano
The company received $33 million in Series A funding — and has the backing of NASA, the EPA, the National Science Foundation and the USDA — and its alternative protein products should hit the market next year.
By Megan Poinski • Oct. 10, 2019 -
Why umami is a vital flavor for food
A new white paper from the Kerry Health and Nutrition Institute examines how people sense this savory taste and how its use might benefit manufacturers.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 10, 2019 -
Opinion
What the food and beverage industry needs to know about CBD
Although federal and state laws are evolving and inconsistent, three lawyers break down five concrete lessons for stakeholders based on a snapshot of the regulation today.
By Anita Sabine, Jessica Borowick and Jeff Edelstein • Oct. 7, 2019
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