Important new research published in Nature analyses six major staple crops across 54 countries and reveals that climate change will significantly reduce global food production despite adaptation efforts, with implications for food security and agricultural supply chains worldwide.
Regenerative agriculture initiative in China honoured with Environment+Energy Leader award for environmental impact, farmer education and sustainability improvements across the stevia supply chain.
Carbery Group and its flavour division, Synergy Flavours, have announced a strategic partnership with EIT Food to accelerate innovation in sustainable nutrition. The collaboration, revealed on 16 April 2025, will focus on developing practical solutions across key areas including dairy innovation, protein diversification, biotechnology, and healthy ageing initiatives.
In early April, a group of anonymous food industry executives published a whistleblower memo warning of critical vulnerabilities in the UK’s food system. EIT Food’s experts offer practical solutions to the challenges ahead.
The Spanish biotechnology company has secured certification for several of its taste modulation and functional health solutions, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and circular economy principles. This development offers food manufacturers access to high-quality, environmentally responsible ingredients with proven technical functionality.
GNT Group has announced substantial progress in its sustainability initiatives, achieving a 26% reduction in carbon emissions intensity at its production facilities between 2020 and 2024. The milestone, detailed in the company’s latest sustainability report, demonstrates significant advancement toward the manufacturer’s goal of halving carbon intensity at its EXBERRY colour factories by 2030.
Sustainable food production strategy at Mars Incorporated is set for a significant shift with the appointment of Alastair Child as Chief Sustainability Officer. The appointment comes at a crucial juncture as global temperatures exceeded 1.5°C above preindustrial levels in 2024, highlighting the urgency for food manufacturers to accelerate their environmental initiatives.
A leading U.S. microgreens producer is demonstrating commercial viability of indoor vertical farming technology and is achieving significant nutrient density improvements and resource efficiency gains. The company’s Danville, Virginia facility employs aeroponics, robotics and AI to cultivate microgreens containing up to 40 times more phytonutrients than mature plants while using 90% less water than traditional […]
Call for greater collaboration between laboratory scientists and farmers Scientists from the Boyce Thompson Institute and international collaborators have published an urgent warning about the accelerating impact of climate change on global food systems. Their recommendations, published in Trends in Plant Science < doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2024.11.001 > call for a fundamental shift in how we approach […]
Global food ingredients company ofi has released its annual Coffee LENS (Livelihoods, Empowerment, Nature at Scale) impact report, detailing progress in sustainable coffee production during the 2023 crop year. The report highlights advances in social capital valuation methodology, living income strategies, and forest conservation partnerships, alongside developments in digital traceability systems to meet incoming EU […]
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