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The FAO Director-General spelled out its commitment to transform agri-food systems and advance the...

Subscribe Tuesday, April 27, 2021 FAO Healthy forests are key to building back better The FAO Director-General spelled out its commitment to transform agri-food systems and advance the UN Secretary-General's initiative on "Turning the Tide on Deforestation." The NPD Group Infographic: The essential three Ds in foodservice Foodservice operators and manufacturers that were agile and innovative in 2020 are taking steps toward recovery. The three Ds remain essential: drive-thru, delivery, and digital. Wageningen Univ. New initiative to create database with animal production data from all over the world The goal is to develop a global database that becomes an open resource for researchers, policymakers, farmers, businesses and anyone who is interested in the future of animal production. Euromonitor International From sustainability to purpose: Communicating, measuring and engaging for success Euromonitor ran a webinar in March that discussed new consumer values and the shift from sustainability to purpose, with three sustainability professionals at the forefront of this transition. Business Insider Dunkin' is adding coconut milk and fruity energy drinks to the menu Dunkin' is adding coconut milk to menus across the U.S. beginning April 28. The coffee chain will also launch two new drinks with coconut milk: Dunkin's Coconut Refreshers and a Coconut milk iced... Businesswire Piedmont Candy launches Thinful snack brand Piedmont Candy, a handcrafted sweets company, announced the launch of Thinful, the first low-sugar indulgent snack mix with only two grams of sugar and 60 calories per half-cup serving. Cision Chr. Hansen Natural Colors acquires SECNA Natural Ingredients Group Chr. Hansen Natural Colors has announced plans to continue its strong growth acceleration with the integration of SECNA Natural Ingredients Group S.L into its portfolio. The Washington Post Biden signs law that makes sesame the ninth major food allergen President Biden on Friday signed into law a new measure that designates sesame as the ninth major food allergy and ramps up allergy research, enacting a bipartisan attempt to address marked growth in... PR Newswire McDonald's offers free Caramel Brownie McFlurry in U.S. on May 4 If you've ever thought McDonald's McFlurry spoon was a straw, you are eligible to receive a free regular size Caramel Brownie McFlurry on May 4 at participating locations in the United States. Businesswire La Brea Bakery expanding Take & Bake bread portfolio La Brea Bakery, a North American artisan bread brand, has expanded its popular Take & Bake portfolio with the launch of six new breads, which include two different sandwich rolls, three rolls, and a... Institute of Food Technologists | 525 W. Van Buren St. | Suite 1000 | Chicago, IL 60607 | USA This newsletter made Smart by Subscribe | Report | Learn More | Unsubscribe | Contact