Nespresso sues Israeli coffee company over Clooney lookalike

Germany becomes the largest market for non-alcoholic beers in Europe

German breweries achieve double-digit sales share for non-alcoholic beers and beer mixes for the first time

Katjes International acquires Graze brand from Unilever

Production facility in London with approximately 180 employees acquired

Finnish start-up brings oat cheese to German Lidl stores

Mö Foods first winner of the competition for cheese alternatives from Lidl and ProVeg

Griesson - de Beukelaer continues growth path and invests in the future

Revenue rises to 783 million euros

Strategic milestone: waterdrop becomes profitable and closes 2025 with strong growth

"2025 was a year in which many strategic decisions had an impact for waterdrop®"

How dangerous is the bacterial toxin in recalled infant formula?

Cereulide in baby food triggers global recall wave

Mineral water remains the number one thirst quencher in Germany

Mineral water sales to increase significantly in 2025

Tetra Pak invests €60 million in pilot plant for paper-based barrier technology

This new packaging solution increases the renewable content in the carton

Valensina Group satisfied with 2025

Promises kept, product ranges expanded, sales exceeded

Bel Reinforces Its Industrial Position In Egypt

80% of total production exported to 19 countries, generating more than €1.4 billion in export value over the last 15 years

Full value added tax on meat

A first step towards pricing the environmental damages caused by diets

Milk market 2025 good overall

Hesitant start to 2026

HSH Chemie acquires two sweetener specialists

The acquisition strengthens HSH Chemie’s sweetener and sugar alternatives portfolio

Orbem secures €55.5 million Series B

Funding will accelerate Orbem's mission to solve global challenges by revealing what we can’t see on the outside of food and biology

Just Egg launches in Germany

Plant-based egg for modern eating habits

Südzucker with significant decline in revenues and earnings

German food industry grows again for the first time in three years

Slight increase in sales thanks to exports - location problems remain the main brake on growth

Mö Foods secures € 2.4 million and redefines cheese alternative made from oats

Mö Foods is taking plant-based products out of their niche with its award-winning oat-based cheese alternatives

Brewing industry loses - Veltins gains slightly

Family brewery increases output to 3.37 million hl and turnover to 461 million euros, while German brewing industry records dramatic losses

The production of ready meals is increasing in Germany

Pasta dishes in particular are produced in large quantities

How sweet is healthy? Tagatose could solve the sugar problem

Tufts researchers use E. coli as microfactories for tagatose, which has 60% fewer calories and hardly affects blood sugar levels

A tastier twist: Scientists enhance the flavour of carob-based chocolate alternatives with novel methods

Sustainable successor to cocoa

Could cheese protect your brain health?

A new study links eating more high-fat cheese and cream to a lower risk of developing dementia

Foshan University pioneers nanoparticle method to curb cadmium in rice crops

Cheese without cows?

Researchers investigated the beliefs that influence consumers' willingness to buy animal-free Gouda

Mö Foods secures € 2.4 million and redefines cheese alternative made from oats

Mö Foods is taking plant-based products out of their niche with its award-winning oat-based cheese alternatives

Compact AI-based hyperspectral camera enables new industrial applications

Quality control of food, plastics, etc.: New camera detects chemical properties invisible to the human eye

Addressing the next bottleneck in dairy alternatives

The Protein Brewery Secures €2.3 Million Grant to bring next-gen nutritious mycoprotein powder to dairy alternatives

How healthy are Brazil nuts really?

New study elucidates trace elements in the seeds

Change of management at the online supermarkets Knuspr and Gurkerl

Sugar tax to curb chronic diseases

DEGAM welcomes legislative initiative on sugar tax

DOMO Chemicals Germany: Plants go into emergency operation

Negotiations with creditors for a short-term mass loan have failed

Common medicines may influence CRISPR therapy outcomes and precision cancer treatment

Large-scale drug atlas uncovers new genome editing modulators and potential therapeutic strategies for DNA repair-deficient cancers

New test shows which antibiotics actually work

“Our test method allows us to tailor antibiotic therapies specifically to the bacterial strains in individual patients”

New process for stable, long-lasting all-solid-state batteries

“A few more adjustments – and we could get started”

T-CURX raises $20M Series A for non-viral CAR-T therapies

German biotech secures funding led by BiomedVC to advance clinical programs in AML and solid tumors

Thermo Fisher Scientific and NVIDIA launch AI revolution in the laboratory

"We are entering the era of ‘lab-in-the-loop’ science... to scale scientific discovery at industrial pace"

Revolutionizing chemistry - reaction by reaction

New applications for familiar chemicals

Parkinson's disease: Ion channel as a promising approach for active substances

Ion channel as promising avenue for new drugs

New mass spec innovation could transform research

Innovation may improve drug target discovery while helping scientists answer long-standing questions about human health and biology

Wood chemicals replace toxic bisphenols in cash register receipts

Lignin makes cash register receipts safer

Stopping immune aging: Startup receives million-dollar investment

Groundbreaking thymus-rejuvenating biologics are designed to restore immune function and promote lasting immune health throughout all stages of life

Discovered by chance: the refractive index microscope

An astonishing success: by combining completely different microscopy methods, the optical density of a sample can be measured with pinpoint accuracy

Anode-free battery doubles electric vehicle driving range

“This work represents a meaningful breakthrough...”

First ancient human herpesvirus genomes document their deep history with humans

Genomic data confirm that certain human herpesviruses became part of the human genome thousands of years ago

New imaging technology can detect early signs of heart disease through the skin.

Detecting progression before symptoms appear

Scientists discover molecular ‘reshuffle’ and crack an 80-year-old conundrum

“Our findings open the door to new asymmetric transformations based on mechanistic pathways that chemists previously dismissed as inaccessible”

New skin for burn victims

Spin-off cultivates personalized transplants from the body's own cells that feel like natural skin and grow with the body

Automata raises $45 million for AI-enabled laboratory automation

Series C financing is intended to drive scalable software-defined laboratory processes and accelerate AI-driven drug discovery

DOMO Chemicals Germany: State orders continued operation

Shutdown of production facilities in Leuna prevented for safety reasons

New Toothpaste Stops Periodontal Pathogens

Fraunhofer spin-off has brought the technology to market

trinamiX with new management

BASF considers restructuring or partial sale of its subsidiary

Swedish start-up produces graphite from forest waste for batteries and green steel

EIT RawMaterials invests €0.6 million in Nordic Bio-Graphite

Beyond gene scissors: New CRISPR mechanism discovered

An unexpected discovery: Team from Würzburg, Braunschweig, and the US identifies Cas12a3 nuclease showing precise activity

Faster, clearer, deeper 3D imaging

Research team optimises microscope with innovative technology to benefit research and medicine

New aluminum-ion cell chemistry on the battery test bench

From research to practice and back again: requirements-driven material development

LMU spin-off obtains new funding to develop better rapid tests

“DNA origami signal amplification allows low-cost rapid tests to approach instrument-level sensitivity without changing the basic test format”

Electrochemical breakthrough turns nitrate waste into ammonia fuel

Copper-palladium hydride interfaces enable highly efficient electrochemical ammonia synthesis

Researchers crack the mystery of band pattern formation in centrifuged blood

Better understanding the fundamental rules of nature