Friday 16 April

16th April 2021 By Staff Reporter | news@foodticker.co.nz | @foodtickernz

National

Report shows extent of dairy farming destruction – environmental activists
RNZ

Fonterra’s NZMP taps milk to help consumers manage stress, improve well-being
Food Dive

One of Canterbury’s oldest wineries started in a garage
The Press

Nadia Lim: Apples are losing their distinctive flavours
Stuff

Whittaker’s releases two limited-edition chocolate blocks to raise money for Plunket
One News

Brian Fallow: Climate change plan – emissions impossible for farmers?
The Country (sub)

Growing spuds not easy but enjoyable
Rural Life

Animal export industry ‘still absorbing the blow’ of live export ban
Newshub

Fonterra still has no plans to sell Chilean business
Business Desk (sub)

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International

Covid-19 sweetens China’s interest in functional candy | Food …
Just Food (sub)

India facing pet food shortages; govt urges industry to boost production
Business Standard

Deliveroo doubles orders during latest Covid lockdown
The Guardian

Local manufacturing still a focus for new Coke owners
SMH

Walmart flagged for failing cage-free chicken test in Latin America
Reuters

PepsiCo bets on vaccine-led reopenings for soda sales boost
Reuters

PepsiCo’s Q1 fuelled by snacks, expects stronger Q2
Food Bev

Kroger introduces first Ocado-powered distribution centre in US
Food Bev

Atlast Food gets US$40M for its bacon alternative
Food Dive

Chilled Food Association and vets battle Brexit red tape
Food Manufacture

Stunning decline in Atlantic Sapphire shares strips away US$240 million in 24 hours
IntraFish (sub)

Over half of Alaska fishing crew tests positive for COVID; some visit local bar while awaiting results
Intrafish (sub)

Russian fishing industry blasts new limits on vessels of foreign origin
Seafood Source

Globally Local Goes Public Tomorrow as World’s First Publicly Traded Vegan Fast-Food Company
Vegconomist

Complexity, AI & the future of food: Biometrics & the future of food safety
AFN