ADB, ETG Partner to Strengthen Sustainable Coffee and Cashew Supply Chains in India and Viet Nam

This is consistent with ADB's commitment to mobilize $40 billion for food system transformation in Asia and the Pacific by 2030 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $50 million sustainability-linked loan with ETC Group (ETG) to support the procurement, market access, and exports of co...

Can Cocoa-Free Innovation Transform the Future of Chocolate?

Mia Divecha, Senior Product Line Specialist at Cargill As climate pressures, supply chain disruptions, and rising cocoa prices reshape the global confectionery landscape, food manufacturers are increasingly exploring innovative alternatives that can deliver both sustainability and sensory appeal...

New Study Reveals How Climate and Genetics Shape Strawberry Taste and Quality

The study was conducted simultaneously across five European countries: Norway, France, Italy, Poland, and Germany, using four strawberry varieties: Clery, Frida, Gariguette, and Sonata A European research team led by the University of Malaga and the La Mayora Institute of Subtropical and Mediter...

SIG expands Recycle for Good program to Vietnam

The expansion of the “Recycle for Good” program to Vietnam comes as waste management grows into an increasingly urgent challenge in the country SIG, a leading solutions provider of packaging systems with a unique portfolio of aseptic carton, bag-in-box, and spouted pouch, is expanding its â€...

Why Food Manufacturers are Turning to Natural Preservation Systems

Simon Claessens, Director Global Business Development at Prosur As consumer demand for clean-label, minimally processed, and naturally functional foods accelerates, ingredient innovators are redefining how the food industry approaches formulation, preservation, and nutrition. Regulatory shifts a...

Australia’s Food Industry Eyes Upcycling as the Next Big Sustainability Opportunity

Hope Johnson, Associate Professor and ARC DECRA Fellow at the Queensland University of Technology School of Law As the global food industry faces mounting pressure to reduce waste, strengthen supply chain resilience, and meet evolving sustainability expectations, upcycled food products are emerg...

Suntory Expands Water Stewardship Efforts in Australia with Brisbane Catchment Initiative  

The Group has partnered with locally-based Griffith University’s Australian Rivers Institute (ARI) to support research on the impact of climate change on water quantity and quality Suntory Group announced the launch of a new water replenishment initiative in the Brisbane River catchment, Queen...

Driving the Shift towards Low-Carbon Food Packaging Solutions

Marie Davies, Category Manager, Trays and Films at Duni Group As the global food packaging industry accelerates its transition toward low-carbon and resource-efficient solutions, balancing sustainability with food safety and shelf-life performance remains a critical challenge. Against this backd...

Wine Australia Advances National Vineyard Register with Grower-Led Design and AI Mapping

The initiative, being developed in partnership with Map of Ag, aims to create a comprehensive platform Wine Australia is progressing the development of the National Vineyard Register, with the project’s discovery and design phase highlighting strong industry collaboration and the integration o...

FrieslandCampina Advances Climate Goals with Energy-Smart Cooling Innovation

The initiative also aligns with FrieslandCampina’s broader climate strategy centred on reducing energy consumption and lowering emissions across its manufacturing footprint As dairy processors face mounting pressure to decarbonize while managing volatile energy costs, infrastructure upgrades t...

Blueyou Launches Fair Trade Certified Tuna Program in Maldives

The initiative will partner with 25 island communities across eight atolls, benefiting approximately 30,000 people, including 2,500 tuna fishers and 500 women engaged in sea cucumber farming Ahead of World Tuna Day on May 2, Blueyou, a Swiss impact-driven seafood company, announced the launch of...

Lotus Foods Advances Sustainable Rice Cultivation

Rice feeds more than half the world’s population and is central to global food security while supporting more than 140 million smallholder farmers Lotus Foods, a global pioneer in heirloom, organic, and regenerative rice cultivation, released its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting progress ...

SIG and Partners Join Forces to Deliver Systemic Solutions to Ocean-Bound Packaging Waste

The 3-year project is designed to prevent ocean-bound plastic by strengthening collection and recycling systems for all types of packaging, including beverage cartons and plastics, in Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines SIG and its project partners, Plastic Bank, the Wuppertal Institute for...

QUT Research Highlights Major Growth Opportunity in Australia’s Upcycled Food Sector

Upcycled foods are made by transforming surplus or byproduct ingredients, such as excess produce or manufacturing residues, into new, high-value food products QUT researchers have found Australia is well-positioned to build a competitive upcycled food sector, turning surplus and byproducts ...

Airbus and JDE Peet’s Team Up for Worldwide Coffee Plantation Mapping Powered by Satellite Imagery

The Coffee Canopy Partnership brings together world’s main coffee traders Airbus Defence and Space has been selected as a technical partner in the Coffee Canopy Partnership. This groundbreaking initiative, led by JDE Peet’s, one of the global leading coffee companies (owning brands like L’...

Mars and ofi Collaborate to Accelerate Net Zero Cocoa in Ecuador

Partnering for more than 15 years of joint sustainable cocoa sourcing globally and a decade jointly in Ecuador Mars, Incorporated and Olam Food Ingredients (ofi), a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients and solutions, announced a five-year strategic collaboration (2025-2...

Saudi Arabia Expands High-Value Saffron Farming in AlUla

The project is supported by an integrated framework that includes technical guidance, advisory services, farmer training, and ongoing field monitoring AlUla Governorate in Saudi Arabia is witnessing a steady expansion in saffron cultivation trials, as part of broader efforts to diversify agricul...

From Fish and Chips to Butter Chicken: How India and UK are Rediscovering Each other’s Food Cultures

A quiet but telling shift is underway in global food curiosity—and it is playing out not in restaurants, but in search bars New research by Cargo Force reveals a sharp rise in online searches for British foods in India, pointing to a growing cultural openness and evolving taste preferences. At...

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