Can a cacao gene atlas help solve the cocoa crisis?
Mapping the genome of every cacao tree on the planet is the first step to developing elite high-yielding, disease-resistant varieties say researchers
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ADM and Coca-Cola among Fortune 500 companies citing AI risks
Artificial intelligence is deemed a risk by near 60% of the Fortune 500 consumer-packaged goods companies, a new report has found.
Under threat: how rising soil mercury levels risk food security
Mercury levels in soil are significantly higher than previously believed, researchers have shown. But why does this pose a threat to food production and can it be reversed?
‘We're going to work with meat companies, not compete with them’: Meatable on how cultivated meat can help farmers
Cultivated meat has traditionally been posited as an alternative to traditional animal agriculture. Now, Meatable suggests that it could help farmers, not hurt them.
NPD Trend Tracker: From the ultimate in trends to rums from around the world
Discover the latest product innovations in the world of food and beverages.
Kraft Heinz leans on NPD to grow Lunchables sales post-lead claims
Kraft Heinz will launch “unseen” innovation to help stabilise Lunchables sales following US watchdog Consumer Reports' claims the product contained lead, news coverage of which spread globally.
Top four trends driving soft drinks innovation
Function leads the charge in the top four non-alcoholic European consumer drinks trends in a market that's riper than ever for innovation.
Transforming the food system for climate and human health
Paid for and content provided by Future Food-Tech London, October 2-3, 2024
Industry leaders in food-tech are overcoming the most pressing challenges facing the sector. How are breakthrough technologies forging the right partnerships to bring solutions to market?