PFA and FFE Redefine Precision Fermentation for Sustainable Compound Production

2024-03-09T14:47:13+01:00March 6th, 2024|Categories: European, General, Market info, regulation, Sustainabilty, US|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

In the realm of expanding sustainable alternatives, particularly in pet food, the Precision Fermentation Alliance (PFA) and Food Fermentation Europe (FFE) have introduced a novel definition for "precision fermentation." [...]

FreezeM Raises $14.2M to Propel Growth in Insect Protein Market

2024-02-24T23:03:32+01:00February 22nd, 2024|Categories: European, Ingredients, Sustainabilty|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

FreezeM, a pioneering biotechnology company offering Breeding-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions for black soldier fly (BSF) protein rearing, has successfully concluded its series A funding round on February 15, securing a [...]

UK Pet Food Joins PSC for Pet Industry’s Sustainable Packaging Drive

2024-01-18T18:26:37+01:00January 16th, 2024|Categories: European, General, Sustainabilty, US|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) recently joined forces with UK Pet Food, formerly known as the Pet Food Manufacturers Association, to extend the reach of its Packaging Pledge across [...]

Montego Pet Nutrition Invests Heavily in Solar for Environmental Impact

2023-12-08T23:08:10+01:00December 7th, 2023|Categories: Africa, General, Sustainabilty|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Staking its claim as South Africa's premier pet food brand, Montego Pet Nutrition is reinforcing its investment in solar energy. After injecting 22 million rand (1 million euros) in [...]

MicroHarvest Launches Sustainable Protein Pilot Plant in Lisbon

2023-11-21T12:48:10+01:00November 20th, 2023|Categories: General, Ingredients Manufacturer, Sustainabilty|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

On November 17, MicroHarvest, a leading biotech company in sustainable protein production, unveiled its state-of-the-art pilot plant in Lisbon, signaling a pivotal moment in transforming the landscape of sustainable [...]

Boosting Pet Food Can Recycling: #PurinaRecyclesChallenge

2023-09-23T22:20:18+02:00September 22nd, 2023|Categories: Conference, European, General, Sustainabilty|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Nestlé Purina PetCare is rolling out the #PurinaRecyclesChallenge, an initiative urging consumers to recycle their aluminum and steel pet food cans. The campaign encourages pet owners to make the [...]

Mars Unveils Aggressive Net Zero Plan for Greenhouse Gas Emissions

2023-09-22T20:36:27+02:00September 21st, 2023|Categories: Climate Change, General, Pet Food Manufacturer, Sustainabilty|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Mars, Inc. has launched an ambitious net-zero roadmap to combat greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Verified by the Science Based Targets Initiative, the plan sets a target to halve emissions [...]

Pet food processors slowly switch to metal-based packagings

2023-08-03T12:01:49+02:00July 31st, 2023|Categories: European, General, Germany, Pet Food Manufacturer, Sustainabilty|Tags: , , , , , , |

According to surveys by the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC), the US pet food and treat industry produces 300 million lbs of plastic waste per year. That is why, many [...]

Consumer ignorance leads to improper composting of packaging

2023-07-29T19:44:47+02:00July 26th, 2023|Categories: General, Survey, Sustainabilty, US|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Composting Consortium, managed by Closed Loop Partners’ Center for the Circular Economy, and BPI have tried to find an answer to the industry’s question of how to create [...]

EU invests in algae product development

2023-07-27T20:47:38+02:00July 25th, 2023|Categories: European, General, Sustainabilty|Tags: , , , , , , |

Under the Horizon Europe program, the EU has invested €12 million ($13M) in the co-founded AlgaeProBANOS (APB) project, in order to find more sustainable solutions for the Baltic and [...]

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