TissenBioFarm is the world’s first company to develop mass-production technologies for whole-cut cultivated meat TissenBioFarm, a cultivated meat startup based in South Korea, has been selected for the “SAMSUNG Welstory TechUP+” programme. SAMSUNG Welstory and startup accelerator FuturePlay discover and support promising startups in the field of sustainable future food technologies through the programme.[Read More…]
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Korea designs portable colour-changing food spoilage sensor
The polydiacetylene-based sensor offers rapid visual detection of biogenic amines released from spoiled food Ingesting biogenic amines (BAs) released from spoiled food is harmful for the human body. Thus, it is important to detect these compounds during food storage and distribution to track spoilage. To this end, researchers at Pusan[Read More…]
Synbio Tech Inc. & Cosmax Group to jointly expand South Korean probiotics market
Synbio Tech Inc. and Cosmax NBT, a subsidiary of COSMAX Group, have officially signed an exclusive cooperation agreement to launch Lactobacillus plantarum TWK10 probiotic strain in South Korea, and announced that TWK10 has been approved as an Individual Health Functional Food certification by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of South Korea. Under[Read More…]
Researchers at Australia & Korea reveal effects of mushrooms on brain function
Lion’s mane mushroom improved brain cell growth and memory in pre-clinical trials: Study Researchers from The University of Queensland in Australia, with collaborative efforts of researchers from the Republic of Korea’s Gachon University and Chungbuk National University, have discovered the active compound from an edible mushroom that boosts nerve growth and enhances memory.[Read More…]
ADM collaborates with Korea’s LG Chem to produce Lactic Acid and Polylactic Acid at the US facility
Launches two joint ventures to meet growing demand for a wide variety of plant-based products, including bioplastics South Korea based LG Chem, a leading global diversified chemical company, and ADM, a global leader in nutrition and biosolutions, on August 16th, 2022 announced launch of two joint ventures for U.S. (Decatur,[Read More…]
Nutritional Growth Solutions’ Healthy Heights® Enters South Korea
NGS to launch Healthy Heights® in South Korea in collaboration with online retailer Coupang Israel’s Nutritional Growth Solutions, Ltd., a global provider of clinically studied pediatric nutritional solutions, announces the launch of its Healthy Heights® products in South Korea through cross-border ecommerce following a supply agreement with South Korea’s largest[Read More…]
Korea develops fluorescent molecular sensor for detecting bad cooking oils
The research team has fabricated a fluorescent molecular sensor that anyone can easily use to accurately measure the cooking extent A team of researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea, often called ‘fluorescent alchemists’, has developed a straightforward and highly sensitive technology that detects bad[Read More…]
Red Ginseng Reduces Fatigue and Stress-Study
Consumption of red ginseng improved fatigue symptoms and antioxidant capacity. The Korea Society of Ginseng disclosed the results of a study titled The Effect of Red Ginseng on Improving Fatigue, Lethargy and Stress Resistance at The Korea Society of Ginseng Spring Conference in 2022 held at Sejong University on the 21st. In[Read More…]
Korea Ginseng Corp introduces KORESELECT product line in the U.S. market
KORESELECT products are made from six-year-grown Korean Red Ginseng and may promote blood circulation, boost stamina and support immunity. These products may also bolster cognitive function, support skin health and reduce inflammation. The KORESELECT product 5 line includes: Immune, Energy, Wellness, Balance and Stamina Korea Ginseng Corporation (KGC), the world’s[Read More…]
Korea contributes $7.8M to improve nutrition of school children in Timor-Leste
In Timor-Leste, food security and malnutrition remain an ongoing challenge, with over one-third of the population chronically food insecure The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have announced a $7.8 million donation from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Through this generous contribution, WFP[Read More…]
