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Global alternative protein trends to watch

GFI

An estimate of the total global retail sales of plant-based meat, seafood, milk, yogurt, ice cream, and cheese was $29 billion in 2023, according to Euromonitor data. We estimate newly announced global public funding for alternative proteins amounted to $523 million in 2023, for an all-time investment total of $1.67 million ($4.3

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Smaller Operation Opson highlights expired food reuse issue

Food Safety News

Opson Europe, or Opson XII, was coordinated by Europol and occurred between December 2022 and April 2023. Activities targeted food fraud in customs areas, physical and online markets such as e-commerce platforms, and the food supply chain. In the past, Operation Opson has also involved Interpol.

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Singapore re-opens science lab and holds novel food event

Food Safety News

Singapore has relocated its national reference laboratory for food science and held a roundtable on novel food regulations. The National Centre for Food Science (NCFS) is the scientific arm of the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and the new site was officially opened at the end of October.

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NSF Celebrates 15-Year Journey in APAC and India

FMT Magazine

In 2022, it launched the HACCP Compliance Verified (HCV)-India program, a registration program for food equipment manufactured in the country based on India’s legal requirements and standards. It verified its first two companies in 2023. In 2024, it certified the first company in APAC to meet NSF’s Global Animal Wellness Standard.