Food News Now: Yum! Brands to acquire kitchen order management, delivery tech and more

Yum! Brands and Dragontail Systems Ltd., a provider of technology solutions for the food industry,...

Subscribe Thursday, May 27, 2021 Food Technology magazine Packaging Expands Fresh Produce Access Access to fresh produce has changed drastically during the past few decades, and consumers are taking advantage of it. Businesswire Yum! Brands to acquire kitchen order management, delivery tech Yum! Brands and Dragontail Systems Ltd., a provider of technology solutions for the food industry, have entered into a binding agreement under which Yum! Brands would acquire Dragontail by way of a... PR Newswire Vermont Creamery's Sea Salt Cultured Butter wins sofi gold from Specialty Food Assoc. Vermont Creamery, known for cheeses, cultured butter, and culinary creams, announced it won the Specialty Food Association's Gold sofi Award in the "Other Dairy" category for Sea Salt Cultured Butter. IFIC 5 ways to use leftover food scraps and decrease household food waste Food waste is a global issue, with estimations that 30-40% of all food goes unsold or uneaten. While reducing food waste is a shared responsibility, how can we, as everyday consumers, help? TechCrunch Rock-picking robotics startup TerraClear raises $25 million Rock picking is probably not the first thing you think about when you think agricultural robotics. Understandably so. But rocks are still a major issue for many farmers. Technomic April TIndex number reveals steady performance improvement for U.S. foodservice "For the month of April, the TIndex increased to 94.6 from 94.1 in March, showing strengthening results especially within the restaurant segments," explains Joe Pawlak, managing principal at... National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Scientists find that Salmonella use intestinal epithelial cells to colonize the gut The immune system's attempt to eliminate Salmonella bacteria from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract instead facilitates colonization of the intestinal tract and fecal shedding, according to National... Sponsored Content Quality Garlic Grown, sown, and family-owned in California. The Garlic Company offers a complete line of quality garlic products. We have the form your application requires. Contact our experts today. Cornell Univ. Grocery taxes increase likelihood of food insecurity Approximately one-third of all U.S. counties do not exempt grocery foods from the general sales tax, which means the lowest-income families living in those areas are most susceptible to food... Tate & Lyle Tate & Lyle releases 2021 full year results "Despite all the challenges thrown at us by the pandemic, we progressed our strategy, grew our profits, strengthened our financial position and increased our dividend," said Nick Hampton, CEO. 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