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One Planet Pizza Crosses £1m Sales Mark and Secures Third Asda Listing

UK plant-based pizza brand One Planet Pizza has passed £1m in annualised retail sales and secured a third product listing with Asda, rolling out nationwide from 11 May at an RRP of £3.

Diabetes Drug Metformin’s Blood Glucose-Lowering Effects Tied to Action on Gut Cells

A study co-author pipettes liquified metformin in the lab in Chicago. [Kristin Samuelson, Northwestern University]

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Remembering J. Craig Venter, PhD

By Kevin Davies, PhD , John Sterling , Uduak Thomas and Corinna Singleman, PhD

Debut and Oterra Join Forces to Replace Red 40 with Precision Fermentation Colors

US biotech company Debut and Danish natural color supplier Oterra have announced a multi-million-dollar collaboration to develop a fermentation-derived alternative to Red 40, one of the most commonly used synthetic food colorings in the United States.

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Canada’s Yves Veggie Cuisine Set for Mid-2026 Comeback Under Maple Leaf Foods Ownership

Maple Leaf Foods is set to bring back Yves Veggie Cuisine, one of Canada’s longest-standing plant-based brands, following its acquisition of the label. The relaunch, reported exclusively by Grocery Business through an interview with Adam Grogan, president and COO of Maple Leaf Foods, is targeted for around Canada Day, with six SKUs planned for retail shelves before the end of the year.

ASGCT CEO David Barrett Previews the Upcoming Conference in Boston

The 29th American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) meeting kicks off in Boston next week. The annual event will be a whirlwind of sessions, keynotes, fireside chats, posters, and exhibitors.

Brisbane, Australia: A Gateway City Powering the Global Agricultural and Food Value Chain

By the Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA)As global agriculture and food investors navigate tightening supply chains, rising input costs, decarbonisation pressures and increasing demand from Asia–Pacific markets, the next generation of agricultural growth hubs is being defined not just by productivity at the farmgate but by their ability to bring together advanced manufacturing, logistics, research and export infrastructure into a unified value chain.