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Strawberry-picking robot trialled to tackle UK agricultural labour shortage
A robot designed to quickly harvest and package strawberries has been built in Essex to address the agricultural labour shortage.
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Could onion skins be the future of sustainable packaging?
A Scottish startup is developing sustainable packaging made from onion skins, offering a plastic alternative and reducing waste in the process.
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Johnnie Walker Black Label introduces 90 percent paper-based bottle in Edinburgh trial
Diageo has launched its first-ever 90 percent paper-based bottle for Johnnie Walker Black Label in an exclusive trial at Edinburgh’s Johnnie Walker Princes Street bar. This eco-friendly innovation aims to reduce carbon emissions and marks a significant step in sustainable packaging.
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New Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein Launches at NUS
National University of Singapore unveils new facility to advance alternative proteins
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Breakthrough app can measure microplastic emissions from everyday items
Microplastics and nanoplastics are increasingly infiltrating our food, water and the air we breathe. To combat this, researchers at the University of British Columbia have now introduced a low-cost tool designed to accurately measure plastic particles from everyday sources such as disposable cups and water bottles.
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Episode 56: Innovating in the spirits sector
In the latest episode of Food to Go, Grace Galler is joined by Craig van Niekerk, Vice President of Marketing for Malibu and Kahlúa at The Absolut Group, to discuss Malibu's innovation strategies and how changes in consumer preferences and demands is driving new product development in the alcohol market.
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Decoding demand: How AI can kick start product development
For New Food, the Almond Board of California's Harbinder Maan discusses how ABC has partnered with BOSH! and Tastewise to utilise AI to analyse consumer trends, empowering food manufacturers to innovate with almond-based products that align with rapidly changing market demands.
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German consumers open to animal-free cheese alternatives
A new University of Göttingen study has found that consumers in Germany are open to precision fermentation cheese, on the basis that they are informed about the benefits and high quality of the product.
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Gourmey seeks cultivated foods approval in five key markets
Gourmey has filed applications in the U.S., Singapore, the UK, Switzerland and the European Union for approval of the sale of its cultivated foie gras.
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New breakthrough sees Nestlé cut fat in milk powder by 60%
Nestlé R&D teams have identified a method to reduce the fat present in milk powder by up to 60%, without compromising on quality, taste and texture.
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Müller partners with NaviLens to make dairy more inclusive and accessible
By partnering with NaviLens to increase accessibility for blind and partially sighted people, Müller hopes to help encourage inclusivity and make the dairy category more accessible for all shoppers.
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Tate & Lyle unveils new stevia composition
The new stevia composition offers a more cost-effective solution without sacrificing the high quality sugar taste profile.
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Ore-Ida and GoodPop appeal to U.S. consumers’ love of salty and sweet with new product
The new dairy- and gluten-free frozen treat offers consumers the iconic sweet and salty combination that they are craving, whilst being suitable for all.
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Episode 55: Diving into cultivated fish developments
Food to Go is back and this episode, Grace Galler sits down with Roee Nir, Co-Founder and CEO of Forsea Foods to find out how the company is using groundbreaking cell-cultivation technology, developing sustainable eel unagi, and their plans for market expansion and future innovations.
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Meatly makes history with first European cultivated meat sale authorisation
Regulatory approval has been given to Meatly, making it the first European company to be authorised to sell cultivated meat.
