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More manufacturers embracing sustainable packaging

CHICAGO — Many consumers put packaging waste and, more broadly, concerns about sustainability on the back burner during the pandemic. But reducing packaging waste has returned as an attribute that is influencing purchasing decisions. Consumers recognize packaging is a necessity;…

Believer Meats expands leadership team

CHICAGO — Cultivated meat company Believer Meats has added three executive leadership team members. The company has hired Heather Hudson as its chief product and growth officer; Frida Grynspan as its chief science officer; and Marc Shelley as its chief…

PepsiCo feeling the impact of Quaker recall

PURCHASE, NY. — PepsiCo, Inc., when giving 2023 fiscal-year financial results, shed light on how a Quaker recall is affecting the company. “We had a food safety incident in our Quaker supply chain in the US that has impacted us…

Painterland Sisters scaling organic skyr brand

WESTFIELD, PA. — What started off as an effort to save their family’s dairy has now grown into Painterland Sisters. Sisters Hayley and Stephanie Painter began peddling 14,000 sample cups of Icelandic, organic skyr yogurt around their community in a…

Kellanova to close plants in US, UK

CHICAGO — Kellanova is closing two plants — one in the United States and one in the United Kingdom — as part of an effort to drive increased productivity and efficiency. In the United States, Kellanova will close its Eggo…

S&P 500 closes above 5,000 points for first time

Home » S&P 500 closes above 5,000 points for first time Source: Sosland Publishing Co. Recap for February 9 US equity indexes were mixed Friday with the DJIA declining but the S&P 500 closing for the first time above 5,000…

PepsiCo expanding Rockstar’s reach | Food Business News

PURCHASE, NY. — PepsiCo, Inc. expects to expand the Rockstar brand both in the United States and other global regions. “Rockstar has been growing with the category,” said Ramon Laguarta, chief executive officer, in a Feb. 9 call to discuss…

Innovating food supply with flexibility and agility

In the dynamic world of food manufacturing, research, and development, one company stands out for revolutionizing the supply chain—Catalynt Solutions, Inc. (teamcatalynt.com). Specializing in providing raw materials, ingredients, and chemical services, Catalynt is not merely a supplier but a catalyst…

Lallemand expands Engevita brand | Food Business News

MONTREAL  — Lallemand Bio-Ingredients has expanded its Engevita brand with the addition of a garlic Parmesan style powder. The powder blends flavors of garlic and Parmesan cheese for such applications as snacking, sauces, batters, and ready meals. Lallemand said the powder…

Ingredion adds Novation Indulge 2940 starch

WESTCHESTER, ILL.  — Ingredion, Inc. has added Novation Indulge 2940 starch to expand its line of clean label texturizers with a non-GMO functional native corn starch, according to the company. The starch may provide an improved texture for gelling and…

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