Kraft Heinz lays off 200 white-collar workers in Canada, US

Ready and running – WACKER Biotechnology Center in Munich

The focus will be on research in manufacturing processes for biopharmaceuticals and ingredients for food and dietary supplements

Food industry publishes annual figures for 2024: employment up

Economy still under pressure

Alcohol only from 18?

Slight majority of Germans are in favor

Nestlé and IBM leverage AI and deep tech to unlock new packaging innovations

Lallemand Acquires AIT Ingredients

Elbfrost Welcomes a New Growth Partner

Successful Launch for NPM Capital in Germany

Oat drinks from the Münsterland region: encouragement for farmers

DBU supports start-up Ährenbrüder from Telgte

This is how international the future tastes: Anuga Drinks and Anuga Hot Beverages 2025 with clear growth dynamics and global reach headline

Beauty drinks, organic coffee, plant-based diversity & more

Did you know that products "without added sugar" can still contain a lot of sugar?

Vion: 2024 Strategy Execution Drives Strong Results in 2025

fritz-kola continues to expand its business

New collaboration with one of Spain's leading beverage distributors

Schwarz Produktion Plans to Acquire Jam and Honey Manufacturer Göbber

Fish alternatives impress in the Nutri-Score in Germany

Which nutritional values can still be improved?

Edible algae-based cups, designed to reduce plastic waste at sporting events

JUGEND GRÜNDET National Finals 2025: ALTANA Special Prize in Chemistry Awarded to Student Duo from Heilbronn

GoodMills Group Expands Operations in Poland, Reinforcing European Market Leadership

Clever Carnivore Announces Scalable, Cost-Competitive and Delicious Cultivated Pork

Landmark scientific advances reduce key cost drivers

The best beers of the year

Special prizes for the best beers and breweries of the year go to Aventinus Eisbock, Viennarillo, Brauerei Kundmüller and Stieglbrauerei zu Salzburg

How recipes become supermarket purchases in seconds

New one-click-to-cart solution launches in Germany

Lack of labeling can be life-threatening

Delivery Hero partners with Allied for Startups to strengthen Europe’s technology landscape

Unilever reaches new business arrangement for Ben & Jerry’s in Israel

Unilever announced it has reached a new arrangement for Ben & Jerry’s in Israel which will ensure the ice cream stays available to all consumers

Sweet and climate-friendly: Kaufland's first own-brand products with a cocoa-free chocolate alternative

Pineapple juice is scarce and expensive due to a small harvest

Compostable Single-Use Tableware

Mechanically stable, water-resistant polymer films thanks to bio-based coatings

Screw cap increasingly accepted for wine

A few years ago, this was unthinkable, as a recent study now shows

Antitrust proceedings against Delivery Hero and Glovo: EU Commission imposes heavy fines

Ready for summer with the PINK LEMONADE from waterdrop®

Vion: 2024 Strategy Execution Drives Strong Results in 2025

MrBeast chocolate comes to Germany

Exclusively at EDEKA, Netto Marken-Discount and Marktkauf

Replacing animal products with plant-based foods leads to weight loss in people with type 1 diabetes

A new method identifies rancid hazelnuts without removing them from the bag

Design2Market: New delivery box for Frittenwerk in just 6 weeks

Chemists produce hexa-nitrogen for the first time - the most energy-rich substance ever formed

"...a huge advance in nitrogen chemistry": future application as environmentally friendly energy storage conceivable

Amphibian skin mucus as a potential weapon against multi-resistant bacteria and cancer

Researchers find antimicrobial peptides on axolotl skin that not only fight dangerous hospital germs but also tumour cells as an effective antibiotic alternative

analytica expands its international network to the USA

US laboratory market with top growth forecasts

PFAS: A novel path to breaking down “forever chemicals”

A new catalyst capable of cleaving strong carbon-fluorine bonds has been developed – potential use in pharmaceutical production

Frequent nightmares triple risk of early death and accelerate ageing

"Our sleeping brains cannot distinguish dreams from reality"

Tumor diagnostics: AI model detects more than 170 types of cancer

Looking into the genome instead of into the tissue

Microbes transform plastic waste into paracetamol

How traditional chemistry can work with engineering biology to create sustainable chemical-producing living microbial factories

Colorectal cancer screening via smartphone?

App-based early detection is as accurate as laboratory tests and could motivate more people to undergo screening

Unmasking hazardous compounds in cosmetics, skincare products and perfumes

New analytical methodology: Significant detection of hazardous compounds and their effects on cells

Small but Mighty: Miniaturized Hydrogen Production

“We asked the biologically somewhat crazy question of whether we can’t just find a shortcut and let ferredoxin produce hydrogen”

Short naps increase the likelihood of flashes of inspiration

Study on the effect of power naps

How chemical bonds are formed: Observing energy flow in real time

Femtosecond spectroscopy makes chemical processes visible

How urea forms spontaneously

New reaction discovered: Potential for sustainable and low-energy urea synthesis

Virtually indefinitely durable: the world's only heart valve prosthesis made from the body's own tissue implanted for the first time

Technology was transferred to the Berlin start-up GrOwnValve

New Microscopy tool for energy research

Technique allows scientists to explore the properties of photoelectrodes more precisely

Sevenfold boost in lifespan of anode-free all-solid-state batteries using MoS₂ thin films

Employing cost-effective MoS₂ thin films in place of expensive noble metals resolves issues of non-uniform lithium plating and interfacial instability in anode-free all-solid-state batteries

Pharaoh's Curse fungus transformed to fight leukemia

Researchers turn toxic fungus into anti-cancer drug

Berlin-based blood analysis innovator aescolab secures new capital

Start-up uses AI for personalized health analyses

Start-up wants to build the world's first stellarator-based fusion power plant in the 2030s

Proxima Fusion raises €130M Series A: “Fusion energy is entering a new era—moving from lab-based science to industrial-scale engineering”

Pigments that can do more

New discovery sheds light on the bacterial use of biomass with potential for biofuels and new antibiotics

A map for single-atom catalysts

The precise knowledge of the atomic environments can help produce single-atom catalysts that are more uniform, and thus more effective

Renewable gas from hydrogen and CO₂

New sorption-enhanced methanation plant at Empa

Ear wax as a possible screening medium for Parkinson’s disease

Pushing the resolution limits of scattering near-field optical microscopy

A valuable tool for characterizing surfaces with atomic-scale precision

thyssenkrupp nucera Signs an Agreement to Acquire Key Technology Assets from Green Hydrogen Systems

Severe Polyneuritis Successfully Treated with CAR T-Cell Therapy

"We are starting a new chapter in the treatment of severe autoimmune diseases"

New Test Improves Quality Control of Allergy Therapeutics

This type of test has never been available before due to the complex structure of these medicines

Magnetic cooling – using a frustrated desert mineral

Research team identifies atacamite as a magnetocaloric material

Possible anti-aging compounds found in blood bacteria

These findings could lead to new treatments for aging skin