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Archives for June 24, 2024
Will Carlsberg make another bid to acquire Britvic?
UK soft drinks manufacturer Britvic has rejected two takeover approaches from Carlsberg this month. Carlsberg is now considering its next move…
Soup-To-Nuts Podcast: How is the M&A landscape evolving for food & beverage?
An end may be in sight for the capital crunch that has slowed innovation, growth and M&A activity in the food and beverage space in recent years, according to one investment insider, but she warns the timeline is longer for closing deals and the bar is...
Plant-based egg separates yolk and white
Already producing a plant-based egg alternative with separated yolk and white, Neggst plans to develop a raw egg for retail which may, eventually, have a shell.
NPD Trend Tracker: From Quality Street-flavoured coffee to vegan Nutella
Chocolate’s on our radar this week, in a myriad of forms: from spreads to KitKats, and even in coffee. Check out the latest in new product development here.
SAMBAZON eyes growth opportunities for açaí products in Middle East
US-based SAMBAZON is looking to expand uptake of açaí products in the Middle East, where the firm says awareness about the superfruit still has much room for growth.
Raising the bar: The Brooklyn Creamery adds protein ice cream bars to portfolio amid rising demand for fortified options
The Brooklyn Creamery has launched a range of protein ice cream bars in its domestic market and the UAE, where it is leveraging its partnership with a quick-commerce platform to meet growing consumer demand for protein-rich desserts.
Milk in cans: Kalbe Nutritionals recreates flagship adult milk formula into RTD cans
Kalbe Nutritionals has launched a canned milk version of its flagship adult nutrition brand Entrasol, which it said was designed to cater to busy and active individuals.
High nutrient content and antioxidant effect of dates underscore application potential in functional snack bars – Saudi study
The bioactive compounds, high nutritional content and antioxidant capabilities of dates make the fruit an effective base ingredient for functional snack bars, says Saudi researchers.
Young, adventurous, and health-conscious: Goa-based Ochre Spirits rides the global cocktail wave with low-calorie gins and vodkas
India's Ochre Spirits is tapping into the global cocktail trend with its premium, lower calorie spirits that promise a superior drinking experience.
Consolidation concerns: Australian dairy sector highlights worries over Fonterra sale of local business
The dairy sector in Australia has highlighted concerns of ‘yet another blow’ to the industry as a result of Fonterra’s recent strategy change that includes plans to divest its consumer brands.
Last chance! NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2024 close for entries on July 1
There's just one week left to enter the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards, the winners of which will be announced at the Abandoned Mansion in Bangkok on September 18.
WATCH: Tech is shaping consumer eating habits – how can manufacturers stay one step ahead?
In paid partnership with ADM
Advances in technology are providing consumers with a deep dive into their personal health and driving healthier habits and lifestyles. How can manufacturers tap the digital wave?