Agriculture
EU agrees on 'meaty' words ban for plant-based foods
EU negotiators have agreed to go ahead with a ban on the use of animal-associated names for plant-based products, restricting 31 words in total including ‘chicken’ and ‘steak’.
NuCicer and Stricks Ag partner to scale high-protein chickpea variety
Agriculture innovation companies NuCicer and Stricks Ag are teaming up to scale a high-protein chickpea variety, aiming to meet growing demand for more nutritious ingredients.
Iran bans food and agricultural exports amid escalating conflict
According to a report from Tasnim News Agency in Iran, the country has placed a ban on all exports of food and agricultural products amid rapidly escalating conflict with Israel and the US.
Urban Farm-Produce unveils prepared lion’s mane product range for meat-free category
Urban Farm-Produce has unveiled Prepared Mane, its first range of ready-to-cook, organic lion’s mane mushroom products targeting the meat alternatives category.
Bunge completes acquisition of IFF’s soy protein concentrate, lecithin and crush businesses
Bunge has completed its acquisition of International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)’s soy protein concentrate, lecithin and crush businesses.
Beef and lamb receive 580 times more in EU subsidies than legumes, study finds
Figures released by charity Foodrise have revealed that beef and lamb received an estimated 580 times more common agricultural policy subsidies from the European Union than legumes in 2020.
2nd Nature launches first AI-discovered portfolio of functional ingredients
2nd Nature, developer of the AgWaste Portal intelligent upcycling platform, has launched its first portfolio of AI-discovered functional ingredients.
ADM and Bayer expand sustainable soybean farming initiative in Maharashtra, India
ADM has announced a three-year extension of its partnership with Bayer to support soybean farmers in Maharashtra, India.
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