Champions plant-based food with investment in Asia Nestlé has doubled down on its plans to champion plant-based food in Asia with the inauguration of a production site for plant-based burgers, schnitzels, mince and more in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The new facility has the capacity to produce 8,000 tons of plant-based[Read More…]
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Beyond Meat® opens plant-based meat manufacturing facility in China
Beyond Meat becomes the first multinational company focused solely on plant-based meat production to open its own production facility in China Beyond Meat, Inc., a global plant-based protein company, has announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Jiaxing Economic & Technological Development Zone (JXEDZ) near[Read More…]
Evoca, Macas offer high-quality coffee vending machines in Asian market
Enter into an agreement that will lead to the formation of a joint venture Evoca SpA and Guangzhou Macas Electronic Technology Company Limited (Macas) have announced that they have entered into an agreement that will lead to the formation of a joint venture (JV). The objective of the JV is[Read More…]
Azelis ‘Action 2025’ proposes sustainable growth strategies for chemicals and food industries
The Azelis sustainability program is based on the United Nations Global Compact (UN GC) initiative, ISO 26000 and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). Azelis, an innovation service provider, is excited to release its sustainability strategy, ‘Action 2025’, reinforcing its commitment to become the world-leading provider of sustainable solutions and services[Read More…]
Yum China injects RMB 183 M in new supply chain support centre
It will further enhance Yum China’s supply chain capabilities and cold chain logistics service Yum China Holdings, Inc. has announced the establishment of its Southwest Supply Chain Support Center in Chengdu’s Chongzhou district during a groundbreaking ceremony. The Southwest Supply Chain Support Center in Chengdu is Yum China’s first greenfield project, with a total investment of[Read More…]
Qualitas Health Partners with Grupo Indukern and Gullspång Re:food
Partnership to focus on applications and opportunities for iwi innovative algae protein Plant-based omega-3 pioneers, Qualitas Health, Ltd., DBA iwi, announces a partnership with Grupo Indukern, Barcelona, and Gullspång Re:food VC, Stockholm. These strategic partnerships enable Qualitas Health to accelerate company growth through development of innovative, algae-centered products and increase[Read More…]
Nestlé Australia co-develops recycled plastic wrapper for KitKat
This innovation is driven by Nestlé’s pledge to reduce its use of virgin plastics by one-third by 2025 Nestlé, together with other companies, has collaborated to develop Australia’s first soft plastic food wrapper made with recycled content. The prototype KitKat wrapper, which aims at closing the loop on recycling soft plastics, has[Read More…]
Microba Life Sciences, Unilever look at associations between gut microbiome and sleep
CDC declares insufficient sleep as public health problem The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared insufficient sleep a ’public health problem’, with more than one-third of American adults not getting enough sleep on a regular basis. Experts in gut microbiome analysis, Australia and US based Microba Life[Read More…]
Healthy Height builds e-commerce presence in China
Healthy Height’s new flagship store on Tmall Global gives Chinese consumers access to clinically tested protein shakes for children Nutritional Growth Solutions, Ltd. (NGS), a public company traded in the Australian Stock Exchange, is expanding international activities for its Healthy Height protein shake in China. Healthy Height has been clinically[Read More…]
DSM launches faster-acting form of Vit D in Asia Pacific
ampli-D will be released in Singapore next, followed by global markets To address global concerns and needs in supporting immune health more effectively, Royal DSM, a purpose-led global science-based company in nutrition, health, and sustainable living, recently announced the launch of ampli-D, a fast-acting form of vitamin D for dietary[Read More…]
