Uniting independent F&B heroes with creative pop-up concepts Singapore – 8M Real Estate, the name behind Singapore’s most iconic shophouse restoration projects, reveals the second phase of its latest hospitality concept, Ann Siang House. Following the opening of the rooms in March, and in line with its philosophy ‘Stay, Dine,[Read More…]
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Maori, Crown to breed unique berries for global market
The agreement provides the new company with access to Plant & Food Research berry genetics for the development of proprietary new varieties. A joint venture company has been created to breed and develop new unique berry varieties to be marketed exclusively by Māori-owned firm Miro Limited Partnership (Miro). The Government-owned[Read More…]
Danone’s digital laboratory to provide tailored nutritional solutions to parents
Through the D-Lab, Danone Nutricia Research hopes to play a more meaningful role in the provision of innovative healthcare solutions. Singapore – Danone Nutricia Research inaugurated its new Precision Nutrition D-Lab at Biopolis Singapore. The lab will be a global hub of innovation, using advanced digital technology to provide tailored nutritional[Read More…]
Tyson to sell Circle Foods to Ajinomoto
Ajinomoto Group operates several specialist arms around the world, and Circle Foods will join its Ajinimoto Windsor frozen food division. Tyson Foods has agreed to sell its Circle Foods division to Japanese brand Ajinomoto Group for an undisclosed sum. Circle Foods distributes a range of speciality foods such as flatbreads,[Read More…]
Innexus to showcase use of PEA as an ingredient in dietary supplement
With all other PEA manufactured in Asia, OptiPEA is the only PEA ingredient to be manufactured entirely in Europe. It is reliable, safe and ethically sourced. With demand for nutraceutical pain relief solutions on the rise, Innexus Nutraceuticals is to showcase the first source of PEA produced entirely in Europe[Read More…]
Firmenich opens discovery centre in Thailand
The facility will provide a collaborative environment where Firmenich chefs and food technologists can work together with customers to develop flavours. Firmenich has opened a new culinary discovery centre in Bangkok, Thailand, to serve as the company’s hub for Southeast Asia. The facility will provide a collaborative environment where Firmenich[Read More…]
DuPont lays the foundation for new Deep-Freeze warehouse
Capacity Expansion Projects Take Shape at DuPont Nutrition & Health Sites in Germany & France The official ground-breaking ceremony for a new deep-freeze warehouse took place recently at the site of the DuPont Nutrition & Health (Danisco Deutschland GmbH) in Niebüll, Germany. The new storage center is part of a[Read More…]
Heineken to sell its China business to CR Beer
CR Beer’s best-known brand, Snow, is the world’s largest selling beer, driven in the most part by domestic sales. Heineken is reportedly in talks to sell its Chinese business to China Resources Beer (CR Beer). It is believed that any deal would be worth more than $1 billion, with CR Beer[Read More…]
Coca-Cola to launch alcoholic drink in Japan
While Coca-Cola dabbled in the wine business in the 1970s, the Japanese experiment is unique in the company’s 125-year history. Coca-Cola plans to launch its first ever alcoholic drink in Japan, in a suprising departure for a US company identified with cola and other non-alcoholic beverages. While Coca-Cola dabbled in the[Read More…]
Algatech to launch Whole Algae Benefits in a Tablet
Algatech also will highlight its new, organic, non-GMO AstaPure® astaxanthin at the Vitafood 2018 Algatechnologies Ltd. (Algatech) will launch its innovative, AstaPure® Arava whole-algae tablets for private label customers. This is astaxanthin as created by nature, containing all the naturally occurring constituents such as omegas, fibers, proteins and phospholipids that[Read More…]
