FoodIndustry

Revolutionizing Restaurant Payments: Blackbird Aims to Reduce Dependency on Middlemen

1 day ago

In an ambitious move to reshape the financial landscape for restaurants, Blackbird, a payment platform backed by American Express, has launched a campaign targeting the costly middlemen that traditionally process financial transactions in the dining industry. With a focus on empowering restaurants, Blackbird believes that eliminating these intermediaries can significantly decrease transaction fees, ultimately benefiting both restaurant owners and patrons.

NotCo Transfers North American Operations to Kraft Heinz: A Strategic Shift in Plant-Based Foods

2 months ago

In a significant strategic move within the plant-based food industry, Chilean food technology company NotCo has officially handed over its North American operations to food giant Kraft Heinz. The decision signals a pivotal shift for NotCo, which is renowned for its innovative approach to plant-based products, leveraging artificial intelligence to create alternatives for dairy and meat.

HelloFresh Faces Controversy Over Allegations of Exploiting Migrant Teen Workers

4 months ago

In a developing story that has sent shockwaves through the food delivery industry, HelloFresh has come under fire following a report by ABC News detailing the alleged employment of migrant teenagers in potentially exploitative conditions. Reports indicate that the company used workers under the age of 18, often in arduous roles that raise serious concerns regarding labor laws and the ethical sourcing of food products.