01 Dec 2022 — Long-awaited European Commission (EC) proposals to decarbonize the food sector don’t go far enough to meet net-zero targets, and make agri-food production systems more sustainable and friendlier to the planet. This is the assertion from several F&B industry bodies criticizing the plans released yesterday, insisting that the European Parliament review the current framework; otherwise, carbon farming will not be successful.

The food and drink industry can play a crucial role in carbon removal certification and is watching Europe’s stance on what happens next very closely.

Food production from farm-to-fork represents 30% of total

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The last year has completely upended the drinks industry. Bars crumbled in favor of at-home drinking. Consumers drank more, or not at all, fueling a wave of non-alcoholic options. Hard seltzer rose, then fell, then paved the way for a whole slew creative RTDs. Sustainability continued to become a larger and larger part of the conversation, while a proliferation of online ordering options made it easier than ever to order booze.

So what’s to come? Experts predict the top beverage industry trends of the season, from what’s next for

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Fishing for fun: Stop by the Aquarium of Niagara and visit more than 120 species, including rescued seals and sea lions, jellyfish,

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Beyond Meat has been expanding its retail distribution in U.S., including at Walmart.


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Beyond Meat

stock was lower Monday despite the news that the plant-based protein maker is expanding retail distribution across Europe.

Shares of Beyond Meat (ticker: BYND) were down 1.4% to $128.51 in morning trading. The shares have gained 4.3% year to date, after gaining 70% in the past 12 months.

Beyond Meat (BYND) announced Monday that its products will be available in “thousands of European retail locations this spring.” This month, for instance, the company will nearly double

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