Seppic launches “tail-ored” pet care kit for grooming needs
Seppic has introduced “the tail-ored pet care collection,” a six-piece animal hygiene and care formulation kit for dogs, cats, or horses. The kit aims to provide technical evidence and inspiration to help brands develop pet care products. The kit complements Seppic ’s companion animal ingredient collection, Sepifriend, launched in late 2025.
V-Label LATAM to Host Free Virtual Event on Vegan Certification for Latin American Businesses
V-Label LATAM, the regional arm of Fundación Veg, will hold its first VegBusiness event on 27 May 2026, bringing together companies across Latin America to examine how vegan certification functions as a commercial tool in the region’s expanding plant-based market.
Generative AI System Could Cut Animal Testing by Up to 50% in Preclinical Research
Researchers at Goethe University Frankfurt and Philipps University of Marburg, working with the Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology (ITMP), have developed a generative AI tool designed to reduce the number of animals required in preclinical drug testing.
SOYFT BIOME Converts Soy Fermentation Waste into Dairy-Free Ingredients, Backed by New Investment
South Korean foodtech company SOYFT BIOME has closed an undisclosed funding round from MYSC via its ExtraMile Lycon Fund, with plans to scale its plant-based cream and sauce lines into B2B foodservice channels and expand into adjacent markets, including cosmetics and medical nutrition.
Cargill, Voyage Foods Debut Plant-Based, Cocoa-Free Chocolate in US
Two years after forming a partnership to help decarbonise the cocoa industry with bean-free chocolate, Cargill and Voyage Foods are now introducing the fruits of their labour.
FDA Clears Precision Fermentation Lamb Protein for Dog Food in First for Pet Nutrition Sector
Bond Pet Foods and Hill’s Pet Nutrition have secured a Letter of No Objection from the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine for Lamb Protein Yeast, a fermentation-derived animal protein ingredient developed for use in dog food. The clearance is the first FDA GRAS notice completion for a precision fermentation protein ingredient targeting the pet food market.
Conab 预计今年的收成将达到创纪录的 358 亿吨。
巴西国家粮食供应公司(Conab)根据4月份开展的实地调研,预计2025/26年度巴西粮食产量将达到358亿吨。这一预测基于该公司第八次调查。产量比2024/25年度增加570万吨,增幅达1,6%,创下农业生产的新纪录。
Heura Hits Positive EBITDA and Opens Manufacturing Platform to Third-Party Brands
Spanish plant-based company Heura has reported positive EBITDA for the first time in its history, achieved in the first quarter of 2026, and is now offering its food technology and manufacturing capabilities to retailers and brands in markets where it does not compete directly.
US Senate fertilizer hearing: Farmers ‘can’t take much more’ as prices surge
Soaring fertilizer prices are pushing farmers to a “breaking point” but the Iran conflict is only part of th…
Renaissance BioScience Files Patent Application for Advanced Yeast-derived VLP RNA Delivery Technology
Renaissance BioScience Corp., a global leader in bioengineered yeast, today announced the filing of a provisional patent application for a highly advanced, yeast-derived, virus-like particle (“VLP”) technology designed for the production, stabilization and efficient delivery of RNA for use across a broad range of agricultural, biocontrol and therapeutic applications.
