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Nestlé and IBM harness AI to develop sustainable food packaging solutions
Nestlé and IBM Research unveil a generative AI tool designed to accelerate the discovery of sustainable high-barrier food packaging materials.
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Harnessing AI and innovation for global food safety
Professor Chris Elliott highlights new innovations and new approaches that are joining the dots for a united food-safe future.
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Digitalising pest management: the new frontier for smarter food and drink production
For the food and drink manufacturing sector, managing pest issues is a fundamental pillar in supporting robust operational practices. Here, John Stewart at Pelsis Group reveals how digitalisation can enhance traditional pest control measures for more timely and precise intervention when it’s needed.
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Morrisons reveals major emission cuts across UK farms thanks to data-driven drive
Morrisons achieves 20 percent emissions reduction across its UK supply base through tailored farmer support and innovative data tracking.
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41% of UK food and drink manufacturers scale back investment amid economic pressures
Economic pressures, new taxes and rising costs force UK food and drink manufacturers to scale back growth investments, says FDF report.
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Co-op issues apology after cyberattack exposes “significant” amount of customer data
Co-op apologises after hackers access personal data of past and current members, though no financial details or passwords were compromised.
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Food industry progress stalled by outdated tech, warns TraceGains
New TraceGains report reveals majority of food and beverage firms still rely on outdated systems despite digital transformation urgency.
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From insight to automation: taking control with Process NIR
Watch this webinar to explore how Process NIR technology enables real-time process control and automation, helping food producers boost efficiency, consistency, and profitability.
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Luker Chocolate’s sweet balance: tradition, innovation and sustainable cocoa
Luker Chocolate is redefining cocoa innovation, fusing tradition with bold sustainability, advancements in technology and farmer empowerment to craft ethical chocolate.
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Tackling food waste at the source with The Wonki Collective
Ingredients for Change is a new monthly interview series that explores the transformative stories shaping the global food industry. In Part 1 of this month’s episode which focuses on sustainability champions, we speak to Dini McGrath, co-founder of The Wonki Collective, about her innovative approach to tackling food waste at…
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TraceGains launches AI solution to streamline COA processing and enhance food safety
TraceGains introduces Intelligent Document Processing to streamline Certificate of Analysis processing and enhance material compliance.
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NYU develops AI tool that reads your meal’s nutrition from a photo
NYU researchers develop a new AI tool that analyses food photos to calculate nutrition, offering an effortless way to monitor diets.
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Misconceptions and the path to informed food sustainability
Sustainability is not a mere corporate checkbox; it’s an opportunity to innovate. Gioia Zagni from Klimato reveals why companies that rethink agriculture, minimise waste and explore alternative ingredients will shape the future of food sustainability.
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Walmart partners with Helios AI to climate-proof its global agri-food supply chain
Walmart partners with Helios AI to climate-proof its agricultural supply chain using AI-driven climate risk forecasting and solutions.
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Unlocking the future of smart vertical farming with automation
Vertical farming has an essential role to play in sustainability by cutting the distances from farm to fork, and feeding a growing population. However, as Schneider Electric’s Louise Liddiard reveals, it requires careful deployment to achieve the best return on investment.
