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Announcing the 2025 Global Food-Tech Awards (American Heat)
The stage was set for innovation at Future Food-Tech San Francisco as Hydrosome Labs, a groundbreaking start-up based in Chicago, was announced as the winner of the 2025 Global Food-Tech Awards American Heat. This prestigious award, in collaboration …
Pioneering Gut Health for a Better Tomorrow - Innovation Challenge Winner
Future Food-Tech San Francisco proudly crowned Postbiotics Inc. as the winner of the Puratos Innovation Challenge, following a dynamic live pitch session on the summit’s main stage. The challenge, created in partnership with Puratos —a global leader …
Angel Yeast Explores Yeast Protein Innovation and Sustainable Future of Humanity
With the global population projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, the demand for protein is set to skyrocket—potentially leaving a 250 million-ton gap in supply. Relying solely on livestock to bridge this divide risks exacerbating climate change, re …
Symrise and Infusd Nutrition Announce Groundbreaking Partnership
Symrise and Infusd Nutrition announce groundbreaking partnership to revolutionize nutritional offerings in food, beverage, and supplement markets
Kraft Heinz's Maxine Roman on Accelerating Innovation Through External Partnerships
Companies in the food and agriculture space recognise that staying competitive requires looking beyond their internal teams and engaging the broader ecosystem of start-ups, researchers and industry experts. However, finding the right partner at the r …

Food Navigator News

  • Coca-Cola may sell Costa Coffee after its £3.9bn bet failed to deliver. Analysts cite strategic misalignment, operational challenges, and pandemic pressures. The move reflects a wider trend of CPG giants streamlining portfolios.
  • After Laurent Freixe was dismissed yesterday, Philipp Navratil, the former Nespresso boss, has stepped up as Nestlé's new CEO. Navratil has a global career with a focus on coffee and beverages, making him well-suited to Nestlé's current challenges.
  • JBS launches The Vegetarian Butcher Collective to unite its plant-based brands in Europe, including Vivera and The Vegetarian Butcher, signaling a strategic push into the evolving meat-free market.
  • Nestlé has replaced two CEOs in two years, with shares falling and investor confidence shaken. Discover the timeline behind the leadership shake-up and what’s next under new CEO Philipp Navratil.
  • Kraft Heinz will divide into two publicly traded entities: Global Taste Elevation Co., focused on international and shelf-stable brands like Heinz and Philadelphia, and North American Grocery Co., home to Oscar Mayer and Lunchables. The move aims to simplify operations and sharpen strategic focus.