The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

PepsiCo UK announces a £3.6 million investment in a 3.56MWp rooftop solar system at its Leicester distribution centre to achieve annual electricity self-sufficiency.

ADM is investing 500,000 dollars through its Farm Forward Initiative to partner with American Farmland Trust, providing technical assistance and succession planning to farmers across six states.

Origin Materials, Inc., a sustainable materials technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with Matrix Bottling Group to initiate the mass production of beverages utilizing 100% recyclable PET caps.

To execute the commercialisation, Waiākea established a joint partnership with biomaterials company Living Ink Technologies, speciality coatings manufacturer ACTEGA, and printing specialist NextGen Label Group™.

Nestlé, Lindt & Sprüngli, Mars Incorporated, Mondelēz International, and The Hershey Company have announced a landmark, pre-competitive partnership with the incorporation of the TogetherCocoa Foundation.

The funding is deployed under the joint 'Food for Tomorrow' initiative, targeting critical food crops located in highly climate-stressed production zones worldwide.

Group Bel Canada has announced a major strategic partnership with agricultural technology firm Logiag, backed by a $3.7 million investment over five years, to directly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within its domestic dairy supply chain.

The designation marks a significant milestone in the winery's corporate social responsibility (CSR) journey, placing it among a select group of fewer than 100 wineries worldwide to hold this rigorous credential.