WORLD NEWS
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SweeGen’s latest stevia ingredient Reb B achieves GRAS status
US – Food ingredients manufacturer SweeGen has achieved a milestone in the development of its stevia-based sweetener Bestevia Rebaudioside B after the compound received Generally…
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Benson Hill doubles down on plant-based ingredients as research shows US$3.1Bn was invested alternative proteins in 2020
US – Alternative protein ingredients company Benson Hill is launching two new business segments — Ingredients and Fresh — to help it meet growing demand…
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Diageo to expand US RTD operations as Heineken launches Pure Piraña hard seltzer across Europe
US – UK-based alcoholic beverages giant Diageo is expanding its US ready-to-drink (RTD) operations as part of efforts to support its growth strategy in the…
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Lactalis eyes acquisition of Dutch cheese brand Leerdammer to boost European presence
ITALY – French multinational dairy products corporation, Lactalis has entered into exclusive negotiations with Bel Group to acquire its Dutch cheese brand Leerdammer, as part…
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AB InBev doubles down on sustainability efforts with new barley-based packaging for Corona Beer
US – In an effort to scale up its sustainability efforts, World’s largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, has unveiled a new barley-based six pack beer packaging…