Building on Firmenich’s recognition as a global sustainability leader from climate to water and forestry management, this new site operates with an optimized environmental footprint. Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned perfume and taste company has opened its largest flavor manufacturing plant in the world in the Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone[Read More…]
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Kevin Industries discusses new insights related to efficient nutrient absorption
Global ingredient manufacturer hosts conference with industry experts to discuss new insights on nutrient variability and the link between nutrition and animal health. Kemin Industries, a global nutritional ingredient manufacturer focused on improving the quality of life for more than half the world’s population, recently hosted a three-day KemINSIGHT conference[Read More…]
Better Life Farming Alliance launches new agri-entrepreneurship model
Better Life Farming centers will expand smallholder reach through digitally enabled centers where agri-entrepreneurs will use technology to disseminate knowledge and train farmers from nearby villages on good agricultural practices. With an objective to provide holistic and innovative solutions for smallholder farmers in developing economies, Bayer, International Finance Corporation (IFC,[Read More…]
Olam acquires Indonesia’s largest cocoa processor, BT Cocoa
The deal will add 120,000 tonnes of cocoa bean processing capacity and 30,000 tonnes of cocoa mass pressing capacity to serve increasing demand for cocoa products in Asia Global food and agri-business Olam International Limited recently announced that it has acquired an 85% share of YTS Holdings Pte Limited for[Read More…]
UK’s OptiBiotix Health partners with Zeon Lifesciences
Zeon is India’s leading manufacturer of nutraceutical and herbal products with expertise in developing custom formulations for the food, herbal, and pharmaceutical industries. British company Optibiotix signed an exclusive manufacturing and supply agreement with Indian Healthcare company Zeon for the use of OptiBiotix’s science-based weight management technology, SlimBiome. This partnership[Read More…]
HanaroFarm uses selenium for crop cultivation technology
Selenium is an essential mineral designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). HanaroFarm, a member company of Born2Global Centre, recently succeeded in developing a new special crop cultivation technology. Since inception in 2013, Born2Global has been setting the standard for successful startup ecosystem as the[Read More…]
China’s Yili witnesses growth in 2018
Yili has boasted three kinds of product series each with sales exceeding 10 billion yuan China’s dairy giant, Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd., continued taking the lead in the Asian dairy market with its net profits in 2018 standing at 6.452 billion yuan, according to its financial results for 2018 unveiled recently. It registered[Read More…]
Dilmah announces complete carbon neutral status
Dilmah looks towards new avenues of increasing resource and energy efficiency through research and development projects, in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint. Dilmah, a Sri Lankan family tea company, with a market presence in over a hundred countries, announced its complete carbon neutral status for its products, early[Read More…]
Smartfuture introduces Teleconsultation and Marketplace
Smartfuture strives to position Medcheck as the go-to App for Health and Wellness in Singapore. Smartfuture has recently announced the latest features to the Medcheck App – Teleconsultation and Marketplace. With these new features, Smartfuture strives to position Medcheck as the go-to App for Health and Wellness in Singapore. The[Read More…]
Kemin gets GRAS label for oil-soluble green tea extract
The oil-soluble green tea extract, is available for use as an antioxidant in a variety of food and beverage products Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer has announced its oil-soluble green tea extract has been named ‘Generally Recognized as Safe’ (GRAS) by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).[Read More…]