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…]
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Singapore’s TurtleTree integrates biopharma technology into cell agriculture industry
To Produce Cell Culture Media at Commercial Scale JSBiosciences (JSBio) has announced a partnership with Singapore based TurtleTree Scientific (TTS). Both parties have signed a letter of intent to collaborate in the development of cell culture media at a commercial scale. JSBio will provide TTS’s customers with a supply of[Read More…]
Singapore develops antibacterial gel bandage using durian husk
The team is now looking for industry partners who may be keen to take their antibacterial gel bandage to market Food scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have made an antibacterial gel bandage using the discarded husks of the popular tropical fruit, durian. Known as the “King of Fruits” in[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…]
Lamb Weston Holdings invests $250 M in french fry processing Facility in China
The facility is expected to add approximately 280 full-time positions US based Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. has announced an expansion of french fry processing capacity in China and the declaration of its quarterly dividend. “The french fry category is poised for growth globally, and China continues to be a critical[Read More…]
Next Meats gets listed on first plant-based stock Index
Next Meats is expanding its business rapidly, and their growth is definitely one to look out for Plant-based business expert Elysabeth Alfano and vegan investor Sasha Goodman revealed the VegTech Index earlier this month, listing 21 globally operating environmentally conscious companies which are traded publicly. In this Index the Japanese alternative meat manufacturer Next[Read More…]
NutryFarm enters into new contracts to buy fresh durians from Thailand
The company has entered into various agreements to sell over 1,480 containers of fresh durians from Thailand NutryFarm International Limited has recently announced that the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Global Agricapital Holdings Pte. Ltd. (GAH), has entered into two binding purchase agreements with Royal Farm Group Co., Ltd (RFG) and Thung[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…]
Mondelēz acquires Australian firm Gourmet Food Holdings
The company has entered fast-growing premium and well-being cracker segment Mondelēz International has recently announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Gourmet Food Holdings Ptd. Ltd, a leading Australian food company with a strong position in the attractive premium biscuit and cracker category. Gourmet Food’s brands, including OB[Read More…]
