Budweiser partners with NBA legend Dwyane Wade to launch non-alcoholic beverage
USA – Budweiser, America’s iconic beer has partnered with NBA legend, entrepreneur and advocate, Dwyane Wade…
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Cultivated meat startup New Age raises US$2m in seed extension round
USA – New Age Meats (NAM), a California-based cultivated meat start-up specializing in the cellular agriculture…
Coca-Cola to launch hard seltzer alcoholic beverage under its Topo Chico brand
LATIN AMERICA – Coca-Cola has announced that it will be launching a hard seltzer under…
Beverage company Vive Organic raises US$13m in Series B funding round to accelerate its business
USA – Vive Organic, immunity-boosting beverage company, has closed a US$13 million in Series B funding round led by Monogram…
Cargill targets to restore 600 billion liters of water by 2030
USA – Food and agribusiness giant Cargill has stipulated a series of initiatives that will…
The Coca-Cola Company records 28% decline in revenue in the its second quarter impacted by COVID-19
USA – The Coca-Cola Company has reported a 28% decline in its second-quarter net revenue…
Childhood food allergy prevention company clinches US$3m in series B funding round led by Danone
USA – Ready, Set, Food!, a leader in childhood food allergy prevention based in USA,…
McDonald’s launches its new restaurant with renewable energy onsite to cover its energy needs
USA – McDonald’s, a fast food company, has completed construction of a first-of-its-kind Net Zero Energy restaurant designed to create…
Constellation Brands acquires minority stake in direct-to-consumer Booker Vineyard
USA – Constellation Brands, a producer and marketer of beer, wine and spirits, has purchased a minority…
Three more brands of Nestlé Waters North America to convert their packaging to 100% recycled plastic
USA – Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) has announced that three more of its US domestic…
Nestlé partners with Starbucks to launch non-dairy coffee creamers
USA – Nestlé, a food and beverage company, and Starbucks, multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves, have…
US FDA unveils the blueprint for A New Era of Food Safety
USA – The US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has unveiled the blueprint for the New…
Multinational brewer Molson Coors set to invest in Texas subsidiary to boost capacity
USA – Molson Coors Beverage Company, a multinational brewing company, is set to make a substantial investment in its…
Cargill expands renewable energy portfolio with 10 new projects keeping to climate change commitment
USA – Multinational agribusiness company, Cargill has announced ten new global renewable energy projects, expanding…
Plant-based meat company Nuggs renames after raising US$4m
USA– Nuggs, plant-based meat alternative company has raised US$4.1 million and gotten itself a new…
Snacks manufacturer Frito-Lay to invest US$200m to expand its manufacturing operations
USA – Frito-Lay a division of PepsiCo and a manufacturer of snacks, is set to…
Uber Technologies acquires food delivery rival Postmates as it launches grocery delivery service
USA – Uber Technologies, the parent company of Uber Eats has reached a deal to…
Coca-Cola discontinues Odwalla brand after decline in sales due to shifting consumer preferences
USA – The Coca-Cola Company is shutting down its Odwalla juice and smoothie brand as…
Ingredion acquires stevia sweetner producer PureCircle and names new CEO and CFO
USA – Ingredion Inc., a multinational ingredient provider, has completed its acquisition of PureCircle Ltd., a producer and innovator in…
Dairy cooperatives Darigold and NDA announce carbon neutrality goal
USA – Darigold Inc. and the Northwest Dairy Association (NDA), an American dairy agricultural marketing cooperative, have…
Constellation Brands to acquire Empathy Wines to leverage on its consumer insights and analytics
USA – Constellation Brands, leading beverage alcohol company, has announced it is acquiring wine brand…
Plant-based snack brand Outstanding Foods secures US$5m in funding round
USA – Outstanding Foods, plant-based snack brand, announced it has closed a US$5 million round…
Diageo inches closer to achieving net-zero carbon emissions with new distillery
USA – Global beverage leader Diageo has announced that its new US$130m Kentucky whiskey distillery,…
Borden Dairy cleared for sale to Capitol Peak Partners and KKR in a US$340m deal
USA – Borden Dairy, an American dairy processor and distributor which filed for Chapter 11…