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Tesco shares plans to improve chicken welfare standards
Supermarket giant Tesco has revealed plans to allow all of its fresh chicken to be grown with 20 percent more space than the industry standard by the first half of 2025.
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Have you got what it takes to be crowned a leader in food and beverage?
Food Integrity Global 2024 marks the return of The Apples, New Food's industry awards that were created to recognise and celebrate some of the amazing and industry-leading talents within the food and beverage sector. Find out more about this year's categories - with two BRAND NEW opportunities - and how you…
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Researchers improve crops using laser beams and 3D printing
Using laser scanning to generate 3D models of certain parts of sugar beet, researchers claim they have taken a step forward in developing AI-assisted crop pipeline improvement.
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Effective redistribution can save two million tonnes of food, research finds
A new report has claimed that up to two million tonnes of food could be saved from being wasted by 2029 with effective redistribution solutions.
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Fish microbiome study uncovers hidden parasite
A previously uncharacterised parasite has been uncovered in fish worldwide, with researchers highlighting potential implications for commercial fishing and oceanic food webs.
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Core New Food Report: Food Integrity Global 2024
Dive into the latest Core New Food Report, where we delve into what you can expect by attending Food Integrity Global 2024.
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$14.8M grant backs Illinois-Singapore precision fermentation partnership
A grant had been awarded to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers and partners in Singapore to convert sugars and inedible parts of crops into healthier foods.
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Tackling overfishing with cell-cultivated fish
Here, Daphna Heffetz outlines how alternative seafood products could mitigate the impact of overfishing, support sustainable practices, and offer nutritious options for consumers.
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Researchers use plants to enhance baby formula nutrition
Researchers at UC Berkeley and UC Davis have engineered plants to produce human milk sugars, potentially revolutionising infant formula nutrition.
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Virginia Tech receives grants to advance drone herbicide spraying
Two grants have been awarded to Virginia Tech researchers to support in standardising unmanned aerial systems for herbicide spray applications.
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Could applying medical nanotech to crops revolutionise farming?
Researchers from the University of California have argued that applying nanotechnology to agriculture may help growers meet increasing global food demands.
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In-Depth Focus: Alternative Proteins
The Alternative Proteins In-Depth Focus in New Food Issue 1 2024 features articles from THIS™, Globe Buddy and TurtleTree, sharing their insight into the different areas of alternative protein and discuss how they are innovating to offer consumers a range of alternatives that are more sustainable yet deliver the same…
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BoozyBalls Announced as Ecotrophelia UK Winner 2024
A team of students from the University of Surrey, with their product BoozyBalls has won the grand prize at Ecotrophelia UK. Their winning product, Boozyballs impressed the judges with its unique and innovative approach to making alcoholic boba.
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The Food Security Index: Is the DEFRA glass half full?
Professor Chris Elliott explains why he believes the UK Government’s first ‘Food Security Index’ and a recent Downing Street food summit mark positive steps, but comprehensive food security policy is still lacking.
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Scientists identify “first step” in allergic reactions
A new study by Duke-NUS hopes to support millions living with severe food allergies through strategies to prevent life-threatening reactions.
