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New year, new look, easier navigation: Say hello to our new look

I’m sure you’ve already noticed a huge upgrade in Bakery&Snacks, designed to provide our readers a 360-degree view of the bakery and snacks sectors.

The OWA is calling for more transparency from several large producers in reporting their progress in their pledge to source 100% cage-free eggs. Pic: GettyImages/dblight

PepsiCo, Kellogg’s, Pierre Herme and Cerealto Siro fail to report progress on cage-free status, says report

The Open Wing Alliance (OWA) has released its 2023 Global Manufacturers report, which commends those companies for being transparent in their cage-free egg commitment, but also names and shame those that are lagging.

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Braver flavours: Trends to help you stand out from the crowd in 2023

With the baking industry facing challenges including supply issues, ingredient price increases and the global cost of living crisis, flavour trends are becoming more key than ever.

The African Development Bank and the Canadian Government have created a fund to advance climate adaption and support women in the African Agri-food sector. Pic: GettyImages/lostinbids

Fund developed to support African Agri-food SMEs pursuing climate smart models and women empowerment

During the Dakar 2 African Food Summit, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Canadian government announced the establishment of a special fund to support Africa’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the agriculture sector.

Food giants at risk of ‘greenwashing’ over regenerative agricultural practices: report warns

The lack of definition as to what constitutes regenerative agriculture can create a risk of misleading claims about their environmental credentials.

Several Canadian government officials attended the groundbreaking ceremony to commence construction of Bartek's world-leading malic and fumeric acid production plant. Pic: Bartek

Bartek breaks ground for the world’s largest malic and fumaric acid facility

Bartek Ingredients is strengthening its position as the world’s largest producer of malic and food-grade fumaric acid with a CA$175m state-of-the-art production facility in Ontario, Canada.