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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Positively Groundfish, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting West Coast fisheries and coastal economies, has launched the Catch+Create Accelerator–a six-month program designed to help early-stage startups and small businesses transform underutilized West Coast groundfish into innovative, value-added products that meet surging consumer demand for sustainable, story-driven food.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[As consumers turn away from sustainability, the meat alternatives market is looking for new ways to sell them on animal-free food]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[South Korea has seen a spike in food safety violations with the arrival of summer]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Suntory localised its global campaign for Jim Beam to include K-pop starts as ambassadors in South Korea]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[AIFST, Brownes Dairy, convenience vs health and more feature in this edition of ANZ Focus]]></image:caption>
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