CarobWay launches CarobBiome prebiotic fibre at IFT FIRST 2025

Swiss food technology company CarobWay has introduced CarobBiome, a carob-derived prebiotic fibre designed to deliver gut and metabolic health benefits whilst minimising digestive discomfort. The ingredient was launched at IFT FIRST 2025 in Chicago in July.

Novella partners with Metaphor Foods for cell-based natural preservatives

Israeli biotech Novella and Australian ingredient innovator Metaphor Foods have formed a strategic partnership to develop cell-based natural preservatives. The collaboration will utilise Novella’s proprietary AuraCell plant cell technology to create antioxidant and antimicrobial compounds for clean-label food applications across the Asia-Pacific region.

dsm-firmenich unveils receptor-based maskers for plant protein applications

Swiss-Dutch nutrition company launches ModulaSENSE® maskers targeting molecular-level sensory challenges in Vertis™ CanolaPRO® formulations. The receptor-based technology addresses bitterness, astringency, and licorice notes in ready-to-mix beverages and protein bars.

Meala partners with dsm-firmenich to commercialise texturising pea protein

Biotechnology-derived pea protein ingredient consolidates multiple functional components into single clean-label solution for meat alternatives. Partnership enables European market access whilst addressing consumer demand for simplified ingredient lists and enhanced nutritional profiles.

GEA secures contract for world’s largest integrated dairy facility in Algeria

GEA Group has secured one of its largest contracts to date, worth €140-170 million, to construct the world’s largest integrated dairy farm and milk powder production facility in Algeria. The project, developed in partnership with Qatari dairy producer Baladna and the Algerian Government, aims to significantly enhance Algeria’s food security through domestic milk powder production.

Minebea Intec highlights critical dairy safety gaps as 400 products recalled

The dairy industry faces mounting pressure as nearly 400 products were recalled worldwide during the first quarter of 2025, with microbiological contamination, unlabelled allergens, and physical foreign bodies driving the crisis. Minebea Intec, a leading industrial weighing technology manufacturer, has outlined comprehensive prevention strategies targeting critical production vulnerabilities.

Euromed secures platinum ESG recognition for botanical extract sustainability

Spanish botanical extract producer Euromed has been reaccredited with the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Medal, placing the company amongst the top 1% of over 100,000 organisations assessed globally for environmental, social and governance performance across key sustainability metrics.

Ziemann Holvrieka to unveil precision fermentation bioreactors at Drinktec 2025

The German engineering specialist will showcase advanced brewing technologies and digital analytics tools alongside turnkey production solutions for beverage manufacturers at Munich’s leading industry exhibition.

RAPS launches compound solution for plant-based roast alternatives

German spice manufacturer introduces functional ingredient system targeting rapidly expanding plant-based main dish market, with specialised seasoning formulations for roast pork, beef and poultry alternatives achieving Nutri-Score A ratings.

Westfalia Fruit acquires Dutch avocado foodservice specialist

Global avocado leader Westfalia Fruit has completed the acquisition of Greenpoint Trading B.V., strengthening its position in Europe’s rapidly growing foodservice sector where avocado-based products are becoming increasingly prevalent on commercial menus.

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