Nestle’s Recyclable Food Packaging is Disrupting the CPG Industry
In 2018, Nestle was ranked the world’s 3rd greatest plastic polluter by Break Free From Plastic. Following that, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the UN Environment Programme together launched the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment to tackle plastic footprint by 2025. As a result, the CPG giant pledged to make 100% of its products recyclable […]
Latest Natural Food Preservation Techniques without Refrigeration!
The rapidly changing market standards and consumers’ demand for nutrition and flavor-rich fresh food have pushed companies to preserve food products without reducing quality. Refrigeration can often ruin the texture and reduce the food’s nutritional value; traditional preservation methods like salting or smoking the food won’t do the trick either, as they often compromise flavor. […]
Top 10 Food Tech Startups Innovating the F&B Industry
Current food industry trends include plant-based and lab-grown meats, personalized nutrition, waste reduction, artificial intelligence, and blockchain for food safety and traceability. Even in developing countries like India, these food delivery companies are noticing tremendous growth in their consumer base. VC investment in the food tech sector also saw a surge in recent years, per Crunchbase. […]
The Transformation of Food Industry: Innovative Food Robotics Companies & Startups
With the scarcity of skilled, cost-effective labor, the food industry is turning to automated food production systems to achieve greater precision and yield. This shift is driving the growth of the food robotics market and opening up a world of possibilities for R&D heads to innovate and revolutionize the food industry. According to a recent […]
Decoding FrieslandCampina Strategy: Dairy Industry Competitive Analysis
FrieslandCampina has positioned itself as a key player in the ever-evolving dairy landscape by embracing new technologies and sustainable practices. Central to its success is its unique “grass-to-glass” approach, strongly emphasizing customer satisfaction and prioritizing sustainability. In today’s market, FrieslandCampina aims to reinforce its position as a leading producer of essential dairy products. The company has […]
5 Startups Making Food Delivery Faster and Economic
Traditional food delivery methods typically involved direct orders placed via telephone and restaurant deliveries. This model presented several challenges, such as limited restaurant reach, inconsistent service quality, and lack of convenience in ordering and tracking. The advent of digital platforms revolutionized the sector by introducing aggregator models that connect multiple restaurants with customers through user-friendly […]
Food Safety Startups Helping Prevent Contamination and Increasing Shelf Life
In the Food and Beverage (F&B) industry, food products’ safety, quality control, preservation, and traceability are paramount. Traditionally, these objectives have been met through chemical preservatives, plastic packaging, manual inspections, and paper-based tracking systems. However, these methods present significant challenges. Chemical preservatives can alter food’s nutritional and sensory properties, while plastic packaging raises environmental concerns […]
What R&D Heads Must Do Now to Prevent 2025’s Food Recall Surge?
The direct expenses of food recalls, including product retrieval, lost sales, root cause investigations, and legal costs, amount to approximately $10 million per incident, some exceeding far more. With the rising food recalls in 2025, are your development pipelines resilient to this financial threat? This article discusses emerging innovations that can help you minimize these […]
10 Leading Food Tech Companies to Watch in 2025
Global food‑tech market rose from about $172 billion in 2022 to $210.9 billion in 2024, forecast to grow at ~8.2% CAGR through 2034. In North America, the sector is expected to grow at ~9.4% annually from 2023 to 2030. This growth is driven by automation, digital supply chains, sustainable products, and consumer demand for alternatives. At the same time, […]
Doritos That Come With AI, and Other Innovations in Esports Nutrition
Your customers aren’t just those browsing aisles at grocery stores or clicking through online shops. Some are deep into their screens, locked in intense gaming battles. Energy drinks are a go-to for many of them, but they often fall short in meeting the unique nutritional needs. High sugar content, excessive caffeine, and lack of essential […]