Food industry

'No one is willing to take a risk': Hard hit to the event catering sector

Three years of ongoing uncertainty are eroding event catering companies' profitability, with only the largest managing to keep their heads above water.

Catering.
Supermarket cheese shelves, June 18, 2026

Cottage cheese crisis expands to white cheese

 Cattle stand on a feedlot at CMA Farm in Barretos, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, December 17, 2025.

Flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in Texan calf, prompting USDA quarantine

Meal for hikers by NakedPak.

The Israeli developments that are changing the food industry


New organic carbonated drink: Grouper

Grouper, a natural and organic carbonated drink, enters the soft drinks category and prepares to compete with the big companies, after a first round of crowdfunding.

  Groper's drinks

Processed foods are not as unhealthy as you think - new study

Despite being part of the ultra-processed foods category, bread and cereals can reduce the risk of some diseases due to their fiber content.

In countries like the United States, more than 60% of the average person’s diet consists of ultra-processed foods. (Illustrative).

Coffee, alcohol, fats, preservatives: How food impacts skin health

Maintaining the integrity and synergy of the skin layers is crucial, and this is where our dietary choices come into play.


Cooking secrets from Okinawa: Japan's longevity Island

Discover the beloved foods of Okinawans, the long-lived residents of the "blue zone," and their ascribed medicinal properties.

 Algae salad with cucumber sesame and soya in black bowl

Why do pets prefer food over toys?

Food was found to be a more effective reinforcer for dog behavior compared to toys and other items.

 Amelia the dog, looking happy and fabulous in Tel Aviv (Illustrative).

Profuse Technology achieves 80% faster muscle growth for cultivated meat

A cultivated meat company has developed a new method for promoting muscle growth in the lab • the new technique enhances protein content by a factor of five, with tissue reaching maturity in just 48h

Profuse's 3D cultivated meat

Discover the top 5 vegetables for a healthy gut

Explore the latest research on gut health and discover the best foods rich in prebiotics and probiotics.


Why can't we stop eating ultra-processed snacks?

Uncover the hidden ingredients of ultra-processed snacks that keep us coming back for more.


Could black-eyed peas be the solution to the food supply crisis?

Food-tech innovator Better Pulse presents a nutritious plant-based protein that grows in hot climates and could supply a world suffering from food shortages.

 Black-eyed-pea beans.

Putin, Erdogan to discuss stalled Ukraine grain deal amid rising food prices

The halt of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, previously brokered by the UN and Turkey, has caused global food prices to surge after months of stability.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan meet on the sidelines of the 6th summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-building Measures in Asia (CICA), in Astana, Kazakhstan October 13, 2022.