The food industry is the complex, global collective of diverse businesses that together supply much of the food energy consumed by the world population. Only subsistence farmers, those who survive on what they grow, can be considered outside of the scope of the modern food industry.The food industry includes:Regulation: local, regional, national and international rules and regulations for food production and sale, including food quality and food safety, and industry lobbying activitiesEducation: academic, vocational, consultancyResearch and development: food technologyFinancial services insurance, creditManufacturing: agrichemicals, seed, farm machinery and supplies, agricultural construction, etc.Agriculture: raising of crops and livestock, seafoodFood processing: preparation of fresh products for market, manufacture of prepared food productsMarketing: promotion of generic products (e.g. milk board), new products, public opinion, through advertising, packaging, public relations, etcWholesale and distribution: warehousing, transportation, logisticsRetail: supermarket chains and independent food stores, direct-to-consumer, restaurant, food services

New evidence on Web traffic would suggest companies such as Kraft and General Mills are attracting new unique users at twice the rate of the Internet as a whole.

The Kraft company is working on a new type of food that the consumers can customize after purchase. Currently, they are working on a colorless, odorless, and tasteless drink that you can purchase and then customize. You can control the colors, the flavors, and the nutrients it has.

Kraft is working on nanotech enabled food including a colorless, tasteless drink that you, the consumer, will design after you've bought it. You'll decide what color & flavor you'd like the drink to be & what nutrients it will have in it - then zap the product with a microwave transmitter to activate the corresponding nanocapsules.

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First the size of a VB longneck was slashed by 50ml, now the family-sized Vegemite jar has become a victim of a shrinking trend.The average size of the traditional Aussie jar of Vegemite is now smaller after Kraft Foods Australia scrapped its biggest jar on the supermarket shelves in favour of a new 600gm jar.