Food industry

EQS-News: EnviTec Biogas AG is Germany’s largest biogas producer and continues to invest in expansion

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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21 March 2024 – The biggest investment programme in the history of EnviTec Biogas AG is currently underway, with a budget of EUR 100 million.

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  • 21 March 2024 – The biggest investment programme in the history of EnviTec Biogas AG is currently underway, with a budget of EUR 100 million.
  • Operation of the plants is 100% in-house by EnviTec itself or with partners from the agriculture sector.
  • In other European countries we operate another seven plants with a nominal annual output of 180 GWh,” Fischer continues.
  • With the completion of the new investments begun in 2023, annual biogas generation capacity will rise to around 1,800 GWh/year in 2025.

Impending Strike Threatens In-Flight Meals for Travelers Departing Pearson Airport: Teamsters Union

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Cooking, TAP Air Portugal, Teamsters Canada, Safety, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Air Canada, Transport, Air India, Scandinavian Airlines, Paramount, Drink, Snack, Delta Air Lines, Gategroup, Canada Jetlines, Food industry, Clothing

The workers are tasked with cooking, packing and delivering meals, snacks, beverages, and other supplies to planes for in-flight service.

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  • The workers are tasked with cooking, packing and delivering meals, snacks, beverages, and other supplies to planes for in-flight service.
  • A strike at the company could mean no food and beverages on many flights out of Toronto Pearson Airport this month.
  • We're going on strike unless this company steps up to the plate and finally acknowledges how expensive life has gotten,” said lead union negotiator and president of Teamsters Local Union 647, Martin Cerqua.
  • They are affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents over 1.2 million workers in North America.

Himax to Showcase tinyML-Powered Versatile Ultralow Power WiseEye™ AI at embedded world Exhibition&Conference 2024

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Friday, April 5, 2024
ROI, Conference, Agriculture, Internet of things, Himax, Motion, AI, Life, Restaurant, Exhibition, Ecosystem, Machine learning, NB, Dell, Hall, Food industry

With Himax's powerful AI and industry-leading ultralow power technology, battery powered endpoint AI devices can operate with a significantly extended battery life.

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  • With Himax's powerful AI and industry-leading ultralow power technology, battery powered endpoint AI devices can operate with a significantly extended battery life.
  • At the forefront of this initiative is Himax's WiseEye AI, which offers always-on tinyML AI solutions with renowned ultralow power consumption along with preeminent security and privacy protection.
  • In yet another compelling showcase of smart city innovation at embedded world, Himax has teamed up with Laiwa to unveil an ultralow power Smart Rodent Camera, powered by Himax WiseEye.
  • Himax invites all interested parties to stop by our exhibition booth at the tinyML Pavilion booth, at Hall 2, 2-338 to experience the Company’s industry-leading ultralow power AI technology.

TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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FREDERICK, Md., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc.® (“TOMI”) (NASDAQ: TOMZ), a global company specializing in disinfection and decontamination utilizing its premier Binary Ionization Technology (BIT) platform through its SteraMist brand of products, today announced its fourth quarter and year end 2023 results.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc.® (“TOMI”) (NASDAQ: TOMZ), a global company specializing in disinfection and decontamination utilizing its premier Binary Ionization Technology (BIT) platform through its SteraMist brand of products, today announced its fourth quarter and year end 2023 results.
  • Financial Results for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to December 31, 2022
    Total net revenue was $7,355,000 compared to $8,338,000.
  • Financial Results for the three months ended December 31, 2023, compared to December 31, 2022
    Total net revenue was $1,528,000 compared to $2,812,000.
  • TOMI will hold a conference call to discuss Fourth Quarter and year end 2023 results at 4:30 p.m.

Saputo signs large-scale virtual power purchase agreement with Capital Power

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Electricity, Climate change, Farmer, Schneider Electric, Science Based Targets initiative, Environment, VPPA, Clean technology, Saputo Inc., SAP, Science, Wind, Capital Power Corporation, Senior, Carbon, TSX, Saputo, CO2, CPX, Food industry, Renewable energy

MONTRÉAL, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP) (we, Saputo or the Company) today announced it has entered into a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Capital Power (TSX: CPX), a North American power producer.

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  • MONTRÉAL, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP) (we, Saputo or the Company) today announced it has entered into a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Capital Power (TSX: CPX), a North American power producer.
  • The agreement pertains to a Canadian-based wind facility (Halkirk 2 Wind) currently under construction.
  • Saputo has been working hard to address climate change since making its Environmental Pledges public in 2020.
  • The Company has invested $70 million in capital to fund more than 65 projects to reduce the carbon, energy, and water intensities of its operations, in addition to signing another long-term power purchase agreement in Australia in 2021.

Capital Power signs large-scale virtual power purchase agreement with Saputo Inc.

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Electricity, Climate change, Schneider Electric, Indigenous peoples, Environment, VPPA, Perception, Clean technology, Policy, News, Saputo Inc., Wind, Capital Power Corporation, Senior, Carbon, Risk, TSX, Saputo, CO2, Annual report, CPX, Legislation, Food industry, Renewable energy

EDMONTON, Alberta, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Power (TSX: CPX) has entered into a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP).

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  • EDMONTON, Alberta, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Power (TSX: CPX) has entered into a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Saputo Inc. (TSX: SAP).
  • The agreement pertains to Capital Power’s Canadian-based wind facility (Halkirk 2 Wind) currently under construction.
  • Subject to final regulatory approvals and once operational, the portion of the wind facility contracted by Saputo will generate approximately 206,300 MWh of renewable electricity per year.
  • The new VPPA will ultimately cut down Saputo’s global CO2 footprint by 13 per cent (against its fiscal 2020 baseline).

Food Cold Chain Track and Trace Technology Revenues Set to Exceed US$7 Billion Amid Growing Regulatory Scrutiny on Food Supply Chains

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Research, Temperature, Orbcomm, Farmer, Software as a service, Growth, Food industry, Humidity, ABI, Food quality, Safety, Saṃsāra, Investment, Luitel, FSMA

The implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in the United States amplifies this trend, mandating enhanced reporting protocols for various food products and impacting the entire US food supply chain, including exporters.

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  • The implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in the United States amplifies this trend, mandating enhanced reporting protocols for various food products and impacting the entire US food supply chain, including exporters.
  • Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research projects that worldwide revenues from food cold chain track and trace operations will surpass US$7 billion by 2032, encompassing hardware sales and recurring SaaS subscriptions.
  • The need for real-time monitoring across the food supply chain has been exacerbated due to the regulatory compliance requirements in North America and Europe.
  • "Beyond regulatory compliance, food waste mitigation is also a key enabler for cold chain monitoring growth in the food industry.

Food Cold Chain Track and Trace Technology Revenues Set to Exceed US$7 Billion Amid Growing Regulatory Scrutiny on Food Supply Chains

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Research, Temperature, Orbcomm, Farmer, Software as a service, Growth, Food industry, Humidity, ABI, Food quality, Safety, Saṃsāra, Investment, Luitel, FSMA

The implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in the United States amplifies this trend, mandating enhanced reporting protocols for various food products and impacting the entire US food supply chain, including exporters.

Key Points: 
  • The implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in the United States amplifies this trend, mandating enhanced reporting protocols for various food products and impacting the entire US food supply chain, including exporters.
  • Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research projects that worldwide revenues from food cold chain track and trace operations will surpass US$7 billion by 2032, encompassing hardware sales and recurring SaaS subscriptions.
  • The need for real-time monitoring across the food supply chain has been exacerbated due to the regulatory compliance requirements in North America and Europe.
  • "Beyond regulatory compliance, food waste mitigation is also a key enabler for cold chain monitoring growth in the food industry.

Leadec has assembled the 500,000th wheel for MAN

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Polkowice, Leadec, Food industry, Plant, Tire manufacturing

STUTTGART, Germany and GLIWICE, Poland, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leadec has assembled the 500,000th wheel for the MAN truck plant in Niepołomice, Poland.

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  • STUTTGART, Germany and GLIWICE, Poland, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leadec has assembled the 500,000th wheel for the MAN truck plant in Niepołomice, Poland.
  • Since August 2022, Leadec has taken over wheel and tire assembly for Europe's largest truck assembly plant.
  • "The 500,000th wheel is proof of the excellent cooperation with MAN in all areas, be it operations, quality, or logistics.
  • Ten trucks deliver the fully assembled wheels to the plant every day, ready for immediate use in production.

Tom Cat Bakery Receives BRC Certification in Food Safety

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom Cat Bakery, New York City's leading artisan bakery and a pioneer of the artisan bakery movement, is proud to announce its recent achievement of the BRC Grade-A level certification in Food Safety. This certification, awarded by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), underscores the bakery's continued commitment to the highest standards of food safety and quality.

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  • NEW YORK, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom Cat Bakery, New York City's leading artisan bakery and a pioneer of the artisan bakery movement, is proud to announce its recent achievement of the BRC Grade-A level certification in Food Safety.
  • This certification, awarded by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), underscores the bakery's continued commitment to the highest standards of food safety and quality.
  • "We are thrilled to achieve the BRC Grade A level certification," said Peter Sonenstein, Tom Cat's General Manager.
  • With this new certification, the bakery is poised to explore new retail opportunities and partnerships, ensuring that more people can experience the unmatched quality and taste of Tom Cat Bakery's offerings.