Food & Drink

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 18, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 18, 2024 – Barry Callebaut, the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, has announced its ambitious plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The company's Net Zero Roadmap outlines a comprehensive strategy to decarbonize its entire value chain, from sourcing and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates.

A Holistic Approach to Decarbonization

Barry Callebaut's Net Zero Roadmap is a testament to the company's long-standing commitment to sustainability and its recognition that protecting the planet is not just a responsibility but essential for the future of its business.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 18, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 18, 2024 – The Ahr Valley, a picturesque wine region in Germany, is renowned for producing exceptional wines, particularly Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir). Recently, a distinguished panel of experts gathered to honor the very best of these wines, awarding the prestigious title of "Ahrwines of the Year."

A Toast to Quality and Passion

The "Ahrwines of the Year" competition is a unique event that highlights the dedication, passion, and exceptional quality found in the Ahr Valley winemaking community. This year's winners were met with enthusiastic praise from the jury, led by renowned wine journalist and author Carsten Henn.

The accolades were effusive:

"A wine to kneel for."

"A wine like a ballet performance."

"A wine monument for the Ahr Valley."

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 16, 2024 – Taisi, a leading producer of high-quality fruit preserves and ingredients, is excited to announce its participation in Fi Europe 2024, the premier global event for food ingredients. The event will take place from November 19th to 21st, and Taisi will be showcasing its extensive range of products and innovative solutions for the food industry.

Meet Taisi's Executive Team

Leading Taisi's presence at Fi Europe 2024 will be Director Ruth Lázaro Torres and Export Manager Nuria Gil Júlvez. With their deep understanding of the company's commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Torres and Júlvez are eager to engage with industry professionals and showcase Taisi's latest offerings.

Discover Taisi's Diverse Product Portfolio

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 6, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 6, 2024 – The ProWein trade fair in Düsseldorf, a central hub for the wine industry, is set to explore the growing influence of wind on wine production in its 2025 edition. As the world grapples with the impacts of climate change, wind is emerging as a critical factor in shaping the terroir, or the "taste of the place," of wines.

Traditionally, terroir has been defined by factors like temperature, rainfall, soil, and topography. However, with global warming altering weather patterns, wind has become a game-changer in viticulture.

Wind as a Double-Edged Sword

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 5, 2024 – KZ Provisioning, the culinary powerhouse known for its innovative approach to athlete nutrition, has announced a strategic partnership with Aramark, a leading food and beverage provider. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the way athletes fuel their bodies, enhancing performance and recovery through personalized, chef-driven nutrition.

Founded by renowned chefs Andrew Zimmern and Gavin Kaysen, KZ Provisioning has been at the forefront of athlete nutrition, providing customized meal plans and performance-focused cuisine to professional sports teams. By joining forces with Aramark, KZ Provisioning will expand its reach to a wider audience of athletes across North America.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 31, 2024 – ProWein, the world's leading trade fair for wines and spirits, is set to return to Düsseldorf, Germany, from March 16-18, 2025, with a fresh look, a new hall layout, and a dynamic motto: "Discover the Taste of Tomorrow."

The event will showcase the complete world of wines and spirits, with over 60 nations represented and a diverse range of offerings, from classic wines to trending spirits and organic options.

A key highlight of ProWein 2025 will be the new Business Forum, expanding on the existing ProWein Forum to offer even more expert lectures on current industry topics and promote knowledge exchange.

"Despite or precisely because times are so challenging, there is a great interest in ProWein," says Peter Schmitz, Director of ProWein. "We are massively investing in new offers and services to provide the sector with exactly the support it needs now."

Exploring the World of Wines and Spirits

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 13, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 13, 2024 – Carlsberg, the globally recognized brewer, and Liverpool Football Club (LFC), the iconic English football powerhouse, are collaborating to provide an unparalleled opportunity for football enthusiasts. Coinciding with the commencement of the Premier League season, Carlsberg is unveiling a consumer engagement initiative that will grant 120 fortunate supporters the chance to witness a live Liverpool home match at the hallowed Anfield Stadium.

A Storied Partnership Renewed

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING - August 10, 2024 - PWS, a distinguished purveyor of fine wines and spirits, is set to make a significant impact at the upcoming Tastin' France event in Kenya, Cameroon, and Nigeria. This strategic participation underscores PWS's commitment to expanding its presence in the rapidly growing African wine market.

Africa: A Continent of Opportunity:

The African continent is undergoing a remarkable economic transformation, with several key nations experiencing unprecedented growth. This surge in economic prosperity has led to a burgeoning middle class and a heightened demand for premium products, including fine wines.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 10, 2024 – Wine Paris, the flagship event of the Vinexposium group, is poised to further establish itself as the epicenter of the global wine and spirits industry at its upcoming 2025 edition. Building upon the remarkable success of the February 2024 gathering, Wine Paris 2025 is expected to draw an even larger and more diverse contingent of international exhibitors and visitors.

Expanding International Footprint

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 10, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 10, 2024 – Iceland Foods, a prominent UK supermarket chain, is set to launch its pioneering vacuum-packed mince range across its national network of stores following a successful 12-week trial period. This strategic initiative aims to significantly reduce food waste and plastic pollution through the implementation of a novel packaging solution designed to extend the shelf life of both beef and pork mince products.

The airtight vacuum packaging is projected to increase the shelf life of beef mince by an estimated 50%, effectively mitigating food spoilage and waste. This innovation not only provides consumers with enhanced product longevity but also aligns with Iceland's commitment to environmental stewardship by reducing plastic waste by an estimated 35 tonnes annually.