Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but Danone will retain a minority stake once the transaction is completed.
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Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but Danone will retain a minority stake once the transaction is completed.
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This shocking statistic comes from Organic Denmark, the country’s leading association of organic farms, growers and consumers.
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A win for healthy food shoppers and biodiversity.
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The European Environment Agency’s latest report found that current policy support is insufficient to reach the target.
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Building on the success of Fund I, Springdale Ventures intends to continue pursuing “investments in emerging consumer brands across the food, beverage, pet, health and beauty sectors.”
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Skinimalism and heat adaptation are two of the trends that top the list.
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Juries recently awarded plaintiffs more than $2 billion in damages tied to Roundup, the weedkiller that has been linked to cancer.
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In welcome news, The American Chestnut Foundation announced that it will discontinue its development of the Darling 58 American chestnut due to significant performance limitations.
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The better-for-you online discount grocer closed a round led by Upfront Ventures, with participation from Day One Ventures.
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More evidence that men cannot afford to ignore organic.
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A phenomenal piece exposing the serious problems with lab-grown chicken. — (paywall)
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Glyphosate’s registration is illegal, says the petition filed by Center for Food Safety.
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$83M is remaining in unspent funds in the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program.
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With this acquisition, FoodChain ID and its global entities are now a top five certifier for the USDA’s National Organic Program.
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“CPG companies are struggling to raise enough money to keep their business open,” said Jennifer Palmer, CEO and founder of lending company JPalmer Collective.
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A trove of internal Syngenta documents exposed years of corporate efforts to cover up evidence that paraquat can cause Parkinson’s disease.
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The H&M class action lawsuit says the products are made with “virgin synthetic, conventionally grown, and/or non-organic materials” even though the green tag claims they are made with recycled and/or organic materials.
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The two Chicago-based food retail brands plan to operate under a new entity, Outfox Hospitality, after the deal closes.
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The Aptamil owner has signed a letter of intent with Else Nutrition, a start-up making formula for babies and kids from almonds, buckwheat and tapioca.
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Miyoko’s Creamery is considering a sale of the company and exploring potential strategic partnerships, current CEO Stuard Kornauge revealed to shareholders in a letter.
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OrganicEye has (1) requested the USDA Office of Inspector General investigate the National Organic Program and (2) filed a formal legal complaint against CCOF, documenting hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of contributions, advertising purchases, conference sponsorships and other payments over and above certification fees.
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A Missouri jury ordered Bayer to pay $1.56 billion to four plaintiffs who claimed the company’s Roundup weedkiller caused injuries, including cancer.
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