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In New York, Oscar Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow and 23-time Grand Slam tennis champion Serena Williams invested in Daily Harvest’s Series A financing round....

Detecting food fraud and contaminants with portable nuclear-based technology

In Austria, the International Atomic Energy Agency launched a coordinated research project to develop methods for using hand-held devices to quickly detect food fraud...

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Coca-Cola creates a fruit circular economy in India with a $1.7 billion contribution

In India, the Coca-Cola Company and its Indian partners will contribute $1.7 billion to the country’s agricultural ecosystem over the next 5 years.  Almost...

Milk, cheese and yogurt join kale as good sources of vitamin K

In Massachusetts, new research shows that common dairy products could be a good source of dietary vitamin K, which helps the blood to clot,...

New shelf-stable plant protein meal pouches from Atlantic Natural Foods

In North Carolina, Atlantic Natural Foods, LLC partnered with Pataya Food Group to create a complete range of shelf-stable pouch meals made from plant-based...

The Beyond Burger is coming to Safeway stores in Northern California, Nevada and Hawaii

In California, Beyond Meat announced that the Beyond Burger will be available in the meat section of Safeway grocery stores, beginning Memorial Day weekend...

New Flexi diet includes intermittent fasting to lose weight and stay healthy

In Australia, based on research that fasting can be an effective way to lose weight and stay healthy, CSIRO introduced a diet that includes...

Eating beans instead of beef could reduce U.S. GHG emissions by 75 percent

In California, researchers suggest that the U.S. could realize approximately 50 to 75 percent of its GHG reduction targets for the year 2020, if...

HGGC to acquire Nutraceutical International for $446 million

In Utah, HGGC, LLC, a middle-market private equity firm, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nutraceutical International Corporation, an integrated manufacturer, marketer, distributor...

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