Product digitization can perform an almost limitless number of tasks throughout your supply chain, from helping spot counterfeit goods to providing specific recycling instructions.  While many organizations have embraced automation in their manufacturing processes and…

Dive Brief: Israeli plant genome editing company BetterSeeds created a type of cowpea — also known as black-eyed pea — that stands up straighter and can be harvested the same way as soybeans. Cowpeas are high…

Dive Brief: FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response Frank Yiannas has resigned from the position, effective Feb. 24. The resignation letter, of which Food Dive recieved a copy, is dated Wednesday. In his…

Dive Brief: FDA will do consumer research on the most effective way to communicate nutritional information on the front of food packages. The agency published a notice of the upcoming research project in the Federal…

Dive Brief: The Meati Foods Mega Ranch opens in Thornton, Colorado Thursday, positioning the fermented meat analog company closer to its goal of a national launch. The company expects the facility to make enough products…

Dive Brief: John R. Tyson, CFO of Tyson Foods and great-grandson of the company’s founder, pleaded guilty to charges of criminal trespassing and public intoxication, The Wall Street Journal reported.  The charges against the finance…

Dive Brief: Despite continuing inflation and supply chain bottlenecks, seven in 10 food and beverage executives expect their revenues to increase in 2023, according to a recent survey from accounting firm Marcum LLP.  Product expansion…

Sitting in his New York City office just over a year after taking his nearly 20-year-old company public in 2021, Vita Coco Company co-founder and executive chairman Mike Kirban finds himself in an enviable position….

The term digital twin isn’t new in the supply chain space. But until now, it’s primarily been used to describe a digital representation or simulation for complex systems and rapid prototyping.  Creating digital twins for…

Dive Brief: Perdue launched two new fully-cooked chicken product lines: Flavor-Infused Chicken for meals and bite-sized Chicken Plus Snackers. The latter products blend chicken with a quarter cup of vegetables, including chickpea and cauliflower, per…