The plan is to develop an industrial process, with integrated 3D digital printing technology, for growing and producing cuts of beef without harming animals Israel based Meat-Tech 3D Ltd. has announced that it has achieved a significant milestone: it has successfully printed a uniform, thin, slaughter-free meat tissue produced from stem[Read More…]
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Australia reports increase in vitamin uptake as health concerns prevail
2 in every 3 Australians between 18-54 increasing vitamin intake, reports Kynd, a Disability services & support organization in Australia For the first time, Australians buying vitamins and supplements are able to support the immunity of the country’s most vulnerable, such as the homeless. More than 8.3 million Australians buy vitamins, minerals[Read More…]
Asahi Beverages to invest $45M in new recycling plant
It will create dozens of direct jobs when construction starts in coming months Asahi Beverages, one of the leading beverage companies in Australia and New Zealand, is building a new recycling plant that will substantially increase the amount of recycled PET plastic produced in Australia each year from local waste. The decision to[Read More…]
Food Industry Asia and ASN Media launch “Food for the Future TV”
‘Food for the Future’ combines interviews with leading professionals, case-studies, Food Industry Asia insights, and sponsored editorial profiles of leading sector organizations. The challenges of a growing population in Asia, consumer demands for healthier and more sustainable food options and increasing rates of diabetes, heart disease and obesity, are critical issues[Read More…]
Vegetarian capsule trend in 2020 international dietary supplement market
The inertia of the plant-sourced ingredients has made vegetarian capsules suitable for a variety of fill materials such as fish oil, plant extract and other nutrients that are easily oxidized, so that the nutrients can better be maintained. Vegetarian capsules are becoming a new trend in international dietary supplement market[Read More…]
VeChain launches blockchain-enabled food safety solution
The solution allows blockchain technology to be deployed in the food sector with the fastest lead time As the world’s leading enterprise-friendly public blockchain platform and company, Shanghai headquartered VeChain officially launches its market ready, blockchain-enabled food safety solution based on its one-stop data Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform VeChain ToolChain™. The[Read More…]
Arcadia Bio takes specialty wheat ingredients to China
Collaborates with Corner Foods to Commercialize GoodWheat™ Technology US based Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.®, a leader in science-based approaches to enhancing the quality and nutritional value of crops and food ingredients, has announced the execution of a term sheet to collaborate with Corner Foods, an affiliate of Corner Capital Group in the[Read More…]
Yakult launches “Fight Breast Cancer” campaign
The Yakult ladies will educate communities in Singapore on the disease and methods to aid early detection Japanese brand Yakult is taking a stand against breast cancer by raising awareness in the community with its new “Fight Breast Cancer” campaign. The Campaign, which will take place island-wide from August to October, culminates in the Breast Cancer Awareness[Read More…]
Vitafoods Asia postponed until September 2021
The nutraceuticals community is invited to participate in the global event, Vitafoods Virtual Expo and Summit, which will take place in September 2020 Informa Markets, the organizer of Vitafoods Asia, announced that due to the challenges, complexities and disruptions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic Vitafoods Asia 2020 has been postponed to September[Read More…]
FIA Dialogues 2020 readies Asia’s food industry for the post-COVID environment
A three-day virtual conference was organized by Food Industry Asia (FIA), provided industry leaders, regulators, academia, and regional NGOs with a platform to engage in discussions around current industry trends, opportunities, challenges and solutions to help businesses adapt and compete in a post-pandemic environment As Asia’s food and beverage manufacturing[Read More…]