Food and Beverage

PepsiCo has been embroiled in claims of worker exploitation at Palm Oil plantations operated by its affiliate, Indofood - image courtesy of Rainforest Action Network

PepsiCo and Indofood linked to Indonesian worker exploitation claims

The FreshWorks Produce Saver unveiled by US company Rubbermaid could be a breakthrough in food storage - image courtesy of Rubbermaid.

New food storage product claims to keep produce fresher for 80% longer

Failure to manufacture and package food under strict conditions can result in microorganism growth such as Listeria - image courtesy of Adobe Stock.

FDA Listeria finding halts production at Wichita food manufacturer

The Amazon AWS IoT Button - image courtesy of Amazon

Amazon releases Internet of Things button aka AWS IoT Button

Max Steinberg CBE, chair, International Festival for Business 2016.

30 days to International Festival for Business 2016

Water purifiers bought with a donation from Diageo are delivered to Ecuador - image courtesy of PADF

Diageo donates to provide drinking water to Ecuador earthquake victims

Ardagh is one of the UK’s, and world’s, largest glass and metal packaging producers - image courtesy of Ardagh

Ardagh acquires beverage can manufacturing sites from Ball and Rexam for $3.42bn

AB InBev takeover of SABMiller approved by Australian authorities

California has become the second state in the US to raise the tobacco age to 21 - image courtesy of Preventing Tobacco Addiction Foundation

California Governor raises tobacco age to 21

Mars Food has launched its Global Health and Wellbeing Ambition to provide consumers with more nutritional food - image courtesy of Mars Food

Mars Food health campaign to label occasional foods and improve ingredients

Teams compete for this year's NASA HUNCH Culinary Challenge to potentially have their meal served at the International Space Station - image courtesy of NASA.

US high school cooking teams vie to make meals fit for a Nasa astronaut