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JBS Entering Cultivated Protein Market With Acquisition of BioTech Foods

As a part of the move, the company will be building a new production plant in Spain, which will scale up production, and a research & development center in biotechnology and cultivated protein in Brazil.

November 18, 2021

Conagra Brands Recognizes 10 Facilities as 2021 Zero Waste Champions

The honored U.S. and Canadian frozen, snacks, international, and grocery manufacturing facilities diverted more than 95% of materials from landfill through innovative recycling and waste reduction measures.

November 17, 2021

Linxis Group Names Tim Cook as President and CEO

Shick Esteve North America President Blake Day appointed as CEO of its Kansas City, Mo. and Rians, France facilities.

November 17, 2021

Linxis Group President and CEO Tim Cook

Heineken Announces Intent to Acquire Control of Distell and Namibia Breweries

The transaction will combine the three businesses to create a regional beverage champion, with a significantly strengthened, complementary route to market in South Africa and Namibia, to pursue further growth opportunities across southern Africa.

November 15, 2021

Molson Coors Names Sergey Yeskov as Incoming Europe President and CEO

Simon Cox, current CEO and Europe president, is retiring at the end of the year after more than three decades in the beer industry, including 16 years with Molson Coors.

November 12, 2021

Sergey Yeskov, Molson Coors Incoming Europe President and CEO

Meat Institute Announces New Climate Targets

The group has released new targets, alongside its sustainability framework launched through the Protein PACT for the People, Animals, and Climate of Tomorrow.

November 11, 2021

Hershey to Purchase Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels and Pretzels Inc.

The acquisition of Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels and Pretzels Inc. will complement Hershey’s growing salty snacking portfolio and create an opportunity to reach new consumers in new occasions, advancing Hershey’s snacking powerhouse vision.

November 10, 2021

Unilever Tea Division Targets Net Zero Emissions by 2030

Ekaterra, the tea division of Unilever, has announced its plans to become climate and nature positive, while working to make the entire tea industry more sustainable for the planet and people.

November 9, 2021

Ekaterra Targets Net Zero Emissions By 2030

Mars Bars Sold in U.K., Ireland, and Canada to Be Certified as Carbon Neutral by 2023

The carbon neutral pledge was made less than a month after the company announced its commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its full value chain by 2050.

November 8, 2021

Concerns About COVID-19 Being Addressed by Government, Businesses

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued an emergency temporary standard that increases protections for private sector workers, while companies like Tyson make strides in providing safer, healthier environments.

November 5, 2021

Utz Brands Buying Artisan Chip Maker RW Garcia

Utz Brands subsidiaries are purchasing the equity and certain real estate assets related to the operation of Scott’s Valley, Calif.-based, family-owned RW Garcia for $56 million.

November 5, 2021

Grupo Bimbo Commits to Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

The company has launched a new sustainability platform, which will include reforestation and carbon sequestration measures that will be aligned with its regenerative agriculture initiative.

November 4, 2021

McCormick Receives HRH Prince of Wales’ Terra Carta Seal

McCormick is one of only 44 companies worldwide to be awarded the inaugural 2021 seal that recognizes private sector companies for their sustainability efforts.

November 3, 2021

Mc Cormick Terra Carta Seal

The Coca-Cola Company Fully Acquires Bodyarmor

The company is paying $5.6 billion in cash for the remaining 85% of the line of sports performance and hydration beverages that’s on track for $1.4 billion in retail sales this year.

November 2, 2021

Bodyarmor Sports Drink

Tyson Foods Planning New Facility in Kentucky

The $355 million site in Bowling Green will produce Jimmy Dean and Wright Brand bacon products and is expected to create 450 full-time jobs.

November 1, 2021

Mondelēz International Commits to 2050 Net Zero Emissions Target

The company will take an end-to-end approach in its aim to reach its net zero emissions target by focusing efforts across key areas and delivering against its existing goals and targets.

November 1, 2021

Knorr to Launch 50 Regenerative Agriculture Projects

The worldwide project is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and water use of key ingredients by approximately 30% while improving biodiversity, soil health, and livelihoods.

October 29, 2021

Knorr Tomato Farm

The FDA and Stop Foodborne Illness to Present Webinar Series on Food Safety Culture

The series will engage experts from the public and private sectors in a collaborative exchange of ideas and experiences related to the importance of a robust food safety culture.

October 28, 2021

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