Top trends to watch at Expo West

News From the foodification of supplements to mission-driven commerce, trendspotters at Natural Products Expo West have identified the top 10 trends shaping the US healthy food industry. Natural Products Expo West, one of the biggest events in the natural products industry, will meet for the first time in three years in Orange County, California, March […]

Support for gene-editing technology growing in the EU

News Gene-editing technology and the genetically-modified organisms that result therefrom have long been controversial in Europe. However,ferro k recently there has been a growing number of voices supporting the targeted modification of organisms’ genomes in an effort to combat climate change and reduce the use of chemicals in agriculture. There are almost 60 GM crops […]

Pet food generates buzz for using insect protein

News Pets consume a significant amount of protein, but as concerns about human protein consumption continue to rise, pet owners are beginning to scrutinize their pets’ diets in addition to their own. As a result, alternative proteins for pet food are coming into vogue with insect protein gaining a position as a popular option. Whether it is […]

Vertical farming reaches new heights amid climate pressures

News Traditional agricultural practices have come into question as consumers become increasingly aware of the link between their carbon footprint and their eating habits. The global farming system is responsible for between 25% and 39% of total greenhouse gas emissions, according to environmental non-profit WWF. To help combat this relationship, vertical farming has positioned itself […]

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