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Judge: Tootsie Mini Pops packaging too similar to Dum Dums'
21-Mar-2019
A federal judge is siding with the makers of Dum Dums lollipops in its lawsuit against a rival candy maker. Ohio-based Spangler Candy Co. is suing Tootsie Roll Industries because it says the Chicago-based company's new Charms Mini Pops packaging too closely resembles the Dum Dums packaging.A ...
IFF Acquires Major Stake in Leagel
20-Mar-2019
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. announced today that its Frutarom division has completed the acquisition of a 70% stake in Leagel S.r.l. (“Leagel”), a leading producer of ice cream and gelato ingredients in Europe. A family-owned company based in San Marino, Italy, Leagel specializes in ...
Plug and Play Announces The 135 Startups
18-Mar-2019
Plug and Play has selected 135 startups to participate in their Spring 2019 accelerator batches. Entrepreneurs from each startup will take part in one of the following programs: Brand & Retail, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, Fintech, Food & Beverage, New Materials & Packaging, and Supply ...
Green tea cuts obesity, health risks in mice
Follow-up study in people underway
18-Mar-2019
Green tea cut obesity and a number of inflammatory biomarkers linked with poor health in a new study. Mice fed a diet of 2 percent green tea extract fared far better than those that ate a diet without it, a finding that has prompted an upcoming study of green tea’s potential benefits in people at ...
Gene-edited food quietly arrives in restaurant cooking oil
14-Mar-2019
Somewhere in the Midwest, a restaurant is frying foods with oil made from gene-edited soybeans. That's according to the company making the oil, which says it's the first commercial use of a gene-edited food in the U.S.Calyxt said it can't reveal its first customer for competitive reasons, but CEO ...
Pork giant Smithfield Foods loses another neighbors' lawsuit
13-Mar-2019
Smithfield Foods was found responsible Friday for a fifth time for nuisances neighbors suffered from waste generated by thousands of the company's hogs. Jurors determined the pork giant should pay $420,000 after four previous juries awarded nearly $550 million in penalties. Most of the damages ...
MorningStar Farms® Announces 100 Percent Plant Based Commitment, Introduces Vegan Cheezeburger
08-Mar-2019
MorningStar Farms® announces its commitment to convert the entire portfolio to be 100 percent plant-based (vegan) by 2021, further increasing the accessibility of great-tasting plant-based offerings and reducing the use of over 300 million egg whites annually. This conversion also includes ...
Kraft Heinz Springboard Bets on Five More Companies to Shape the Future of Food
08-Mar-2019
Springboard, a platform launched by Kraft Heinz in 2016 to nurture, scale, and accelerate growth of disruptive brands, announced its second Incubator Program class. The program was created to help nurture and develop the next generation of food & beverage brands, while staying close to ...
Mars Launches Purpose-Driven, Food-Focused SEEDS of CHANGE™ Accelerator
08-Mar-2019
At Natural Products Expo West 2019, family-owned Mars, Incorporated announced the launch of its SEEDS of CHANGE™ Accelerator to help early stage food-focused companies fast-track growth and live their purpose to build a healthier and more sustainable future.The SEEDS of CHANGE™ Accelerator, named ...
Mondelēz International Takes Minority Investment in Uplift Food Start-Up
08-Mar-2019
Mondelēz International announced today it has taken a minority investment in Uplift Food, a US-based early-stage start-up focusing on prebiotic functional foods. This is the first venture investment the company is making as part of SnackFutures, the company’s innovation and venture hub aimed at ...
