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June 19, 2026

Features

Jun 19, 2026 · Feature

The Protein Factory: How Precision Fermentation Is Re-shaping Dairy and Egg

From stainless-steel vats to supermarket shelves, microbes are now the silent chefs behind whey, casein and egg proteins, promising a lower-carbon, animal-free future.

Jun 19, 2026 · Feature

Hybrid Horizons: How Blended Milks Are Redefining the Dairy Landscape

From oat-rich lattes to cow-plant protein blends, the next wave of dairy alternatives is a science-driven, climate-savvy compromise.

Industry Watch

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Business News

Perdue Farms Switches to Biodiesel

The company has introduced 100 per cent biodiesel-fuelled trucks to lower emissions in livestock transport.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Business News

Cutting Costs in Bread Packaging

Bakeries are looking at end-of-line efficiency to lower expenses and improve sustainability.

Jun 19, 2026 · The Grocer

Waitrose Launches Year-Round Samphire

The retailer has partnered with Westlands to provide British samphire throughout the entire year.

Jun 19, 2026 · Just Food

Weight-Loss Pills to Shake Up UK Grocery Sector

The introduction of GLP-1 weight-loss medication in pill form is expected to drive significant changes for food manufacturers.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Business News

Tortilla Market Gains Momentum

Strategic acquisitions are driving innovation in tortilla flavours and functionality.

Jun 19, 2026 · Just Food

KitKat Switches to Regenerative Wheat

Nestlé is partnering with UK miller Wildfarmed to incorporate regeneratively farmed wheat into its popular chocolate bars.

Jun 19, 2026 · FDI Forum

PiovanGroup Expands Food Automation Reach

The global systems operator has agreed to acquire Aasted to boost its presence in food processing automation.

Jun 19, 2026 · FoodNavigator Europe

Döhler buys Nukoko to push cocoa-free chocolate

The acquisition marks a strategic move towards scalable cocoa-free alternatives in the confectionery sector.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Business Africa

Döhler Moves Into Cocoa-Free Chocolate

The company has acquired Nukoko to bolster its range of sustainable chocolate alternatives.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Business News

Like Air Debuts Drizzled Rice Cakes

A new low-calorie snack option has arrived with a focus on light eating.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Safety News

FDA Tightens Import Alerts Over Food Safety

The US Food and Drug Administration is updating its import alerts to tackle issues including Salmonella and illegal colouring.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Safety News

Children Hospitalised by Contaminated Puree in Israel

Several infants required medical treatment after eating tainted baby fruit puree bought from specific stores.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Safety News

UK Charity Urges Stricter Infant Formula Rules

A call for improved controls on infant formula has been issued to ensure baby safety.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Business Africa

Fairtrade International Unveils New Plot Insights Tool

A new digital platform helps coffee and cocoa cooperatives manage geolocation data to meet EU deforestation regulations.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Safety News

Frozen Meatloaf Recall Over Soy Risk

Thousands of pounds of frozen meatloaf with garlic mashed potatoes have been recalled due to an undeclared allergen.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Safety News

Pepperoni Roll Recall

Fry Pie Factory has recalled its pepperoni rolls due to undeclared milk and temperature control failures.

Jun 19, 2026 · Food Safety News

Global Efforts Mark World Food Safety Day

Various stakeholders and regions celebrated World Food Safety Day on 7 June to promote safer food systems.

Daily Digest

Jun 19, 2026 · The Grocer

Consumer Confidence Stalls

Concerns over food and fuel prices continue to weigh on household sentiment.