New Innovation & Application Center in Kanagawa produces concepts with local appeal to address consumer needs DuPont will be showcasing its broad product portfolio and innovative bakery enzymes at the MOBAC SHOW 2019. In this biennial tradeshow, DuPont will address the increasing demand for localized baked goods that are softer,[Read More…]
Japan
Practice of leaving 2-hour gap between dinner and sleep does not affect blood glucose, says a research
The traditional Japanese diet contains a lot of vegetables and soup, and the portion sizes are small. The findings might therefore not be applicable to other nations, add the researchers. Leaving a two-hour gap between the last meal of the day and bedtime doesn’t seem to be associated with any[Read More…]
Suntory Okudaisen Bunanomori Water Plant gets AWS certification
AWS is an organization established jointly by NGOs including the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) with corporate partners, in order to promote global water sustainability. Suntory Okudaisen Bunanomori Water Plant has become the first plant in Japan to receive the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) certification[Read More…]
NRGene, Toyota to enhance strawberries production in Japan
Strawberries have one of the most complex genomes ever assembled. NRGene, a worldwide leader in genomic analysis, and Toyota have announced the decoding of a leading commercial strawberry genome, a key milestone in the development of high-quality, locally-produced fruits for the Japanese market. The combination of NRGene’s assembly of the[Read More…]
Yumaowu, Taiwan to host 3rd “Ehime Fair”
Ehime Prefecture of Japan will hold the “3rd Ehime Food Fair” at Yumaowu high-end supermarket branches located in Changhua city and Taichung from Friday, January 25, to Sunday, January 27, 2019 Ehime Prefecture of Japan will hold the “3rd Ehime Food Fair” at Yumaowu high-end supermarket branches located in Changhua city[Read More…]
Herbalife Nutrition joins with LA Galaxy to inspire positive nutrition habits
As part of the tour, LA Galaxy players conducted a sports nutrition and fitness training session in every city they visited, alongside Dr. Dana Ryan, Director of Sports Performance and Education at Herbalife Nutrition, to equip Herbalife Nutrition members with the understanding to leverage sports nutrition and fitness habits more[Read More…]
Eisai signs agreement with Eurofarma for anti-obesity agent
Under this agreement, Eisai will supply Eurofarma with lorcaserin. Eisai Co., Ltd. has entered into an agreement to grant exclusive development and marketing rights for its anti-obesity agent lorcaserin hydrochloride in 17 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, excluding Brazil, to Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A. which has a business foundation[Read More…]
Lycored unites with Japanese chef for wise eating
Dr Hattori, President of the Hattori Nutrition College in Tokyo, is best known in Japan as a judge on the TV show, Iron Chef. Lycored has joined forces with Japanese “wise eating” campaigner Dr Yukio Hattori to encourage greater focus on wellness in the food industry. Dr Hattori, President of[Read More…]
Fuji Oil strengthens position with new entity
Fuji Europe Africa BV will be responsible for creating new businesses based on its portfolio of plant-based solutions, including ingredients for meat analogs and highly functional ingredients. Japan’s Fuji Oil Group has announced the establishment of Fuji Europe Africa BV in the Netherlands as part of its mission to create[Read More…]
Lycopene’s antioxidative powers on show at HI Japan
In a scientific presentation, the global wellness company will highlight the antioxidative properties of lycopene and other carotenoids. Lycored will showcase the oxidative stress-busting powers of lycopene at Health Ingredients Japan (3-5 October in Tokyo). In a scientific presentation, the global wellness company will highlight the antioxidative properties of lycopene[Read More…]
