Angel Yeast has inaugurated a new, fully automated yeast protein production line at its Baiyang Biotechnology Park in Yichang, Hubei, China, marking a significant step in meeting rising global demand for sustainable protein solutions.

MGP Ingredients, a leading brand owner and contract distiller, has announced two significant executive appointments as part of its strategic growth agenda. The company has named Matias Bentel as Chief Marketing Officer and Chris Wiseman as Senior Vice President of Operations, strengthening its leadership team with seasoned industry professionals.

Sugar reduction technology specialist Incredo has announced the appointment of Aldo Uva as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Uva, who previously served as Executive Chairman of the company, succeeds Kelly Thompson in the top leadership role.

The appointment represents a strategic move to strengthen the company's leadership as it seeks to expand its market presence in the growing functional foods sector. Jemapete, who has been a strategic investor in Glucose Health since 2017, brings extensive financial services expertise and a deep understanding of the company's mission and market potential.

Savage brings nearly 30 years of experience at Kerry Group to his new role, with over two decades specifically dedicated to advancing the taste industry. His extensive background encompasses senior leadership positions across Europe, North America, and Asia, providing him with comprehensive insights into global market dynamics and regional flavor preferences.

Tyson Foods has announced a $23.5 million investment to expand and modernise its Henderson County facility in Robards, Kentucky, reinforcing its commitment to the region and securing more than 1,100 existing jobs.

Canadian regenerative ingredients company Above Food has agreed to acquire the speciality crop food ingredients division of The Redwood Group for approximately $34 million, in a move that strengthens its global supply chain and ingredient capabilities.

Private equity firm Redwood Holdings has reached an agreement to acquire Newly Weds Foods, a US-based supplier of batters, breadings, coatings, spices, and seasonings, for approximately $4 billion, according to Reuters.