General Mills has released its 2017 Global Responsibility Report, outlining the company’s approach to creating environmental, social, and economic value in the countries where it operates. IFT Daily News
According to the “Global Report on Food Crises 2017,” approximately 108 million people in 48 food-crisis countries were at risk or in severe acute food insecurity in 2016. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Global demand for fresh food increased by nearly 3% in volume terms in 2016, according to new research conducted by Euromonitor International. IFT Daily News
Cornell University will receive $ 10.5 million in U.K. aid investment from the British people to help an international consortium of plant breeders, pathologists, and surveillance experts overcome diseases hindering … Continue Reading →
According to Moody’s Investors Service, the 2017 outlook for global beverage companies is stable, while the outlook for the U.S. packaged foods sector is positive. IFT Daily News
Unilever has announced it plans to build a new global Foods Innovation Center in Wageningen, the Netherlands. IFT Daily News
The NPD Group has reported that Britain was the strongest global foodservice market for the second quarter (ended June 30), driven by increases in traffic and average spend per eater. … Continue Reading →
A report by the Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition shows that poor diets are undermining the health of one in three people globally. IFT Daily News
Mondelēz International has confirmed a $ 65 million investment to build a global Research, Development & Quality (RDQ) network, which will enable the company to better recruit, retain, and develop … Continue Reading →
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) has released a new and enhanced “International Organic Trade Resource Guide.” IFT Daily News
