lactic-acid-bacteria-in-kimchi-reduce-cholesterol-in-blood

November 27, 2018 | Korea

Lactic Acid Bacteria in Kimchi Reduce Cholesterol in Blood

Animal tests show an increased release of cholesterol in feces and secretion of bile acid in the small intestine. World Institute of Kimchi, which discovers and promotes kimchi’s scientific excellence,…
co-ro-invests-in-asia-through-chinese-acquisition

November 27, 2018 | China

CO-RO invests in Asia through Chinese acquisition

By the acquisition of the Chinese company JKD, the soft drink specialist CO-RO significantly reinforces its market position in China. In China, the Danish soft drink specialist CO-RO has recently…
south-korea-to-use-blockchain-for-beef-supply-management

November 22, 2018 | Korea

South Korea to use blockchain for beef supply management

The pilot will be jointly undertaken by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. South Korea has announced a blockchain technology pilot…
feihe-dairy-to-digitalize-complete-value-chain-with-siemens

November 21, 2018 | China

Feihe Dairy to digitalize complete value chain with Siemens

With Siemens’ leading digital innovation platform and industry expertise, this cooperation can help Feihe Dairy to realize its digitalization strategy and set a benchmark for digital innovation in the Chinese…
hi-tech-pharmaceuticals-forms-jv-with-chinese-conglomerate

November 20, 2018 | China

Hi-tech Pharmaceuticals forms JV with Chinese Conglomerate

Shanghai Hi-Tech Nutraceuticals based in Pennsylvania will feature Hi-Tech’s innovative, proprietary Cyclosome technology and its high absorption ingredients at several upcoming trade shows throughout the United States. Shanghai Hi-Tech Nutraceuticals…
ecozen-wins-rabobank-food-loss-challenge-asia

November 17, 2018 | India

Ecozen wins Rabobank Food Loss Challenge Asia

The company is enabling the farm-to-fork movement of perishables by providing solar-based cold rooms at the farm level. Indian start-up Ecozen Solutions has won the inaugural Rabobank Food Loss Challenge…
cj-cheiljedang-to-buy-us-firm-schwans

November 16, 2018 | Finance

CJ Cheiljedang to buy US firm Schwan’s

The transaction will include 80 percent of Schwan’s Company and specific subsidiaries that focus on foods sold in retail and grocery channels and food-service venues. Schwan’s Company, a leading U.S.…
tackling-the-silent-killer-with-a-low-glycaemic-diet

November 13, 2018 | Singapore

Tackling the silent killer with a low glycaemic diet

The diabetes epidemic is especially rampant in Asia Pacific and governments in the region have ramped up efforts to promote healthier and more nutritious eating habits. Singapore – Held every…
personalised-nutrition-should-be-race-specific

November 13, 2018 | Nutrition

Personalised nutrition should be race-specific

The digestive health industry stands at approximately US$1 billion according to SPINS data, with popular ingredients such as probiotics, prebiotics and digestive enzymes making up a significant portion of the…
a-healthy-diet-has-mental-health-and-memory-function-benefits-shows-a-research

November 12, 2018 | Australia

A healthy diet has mental health and memory function benefits, shows a research

Our tendency to reach for convenience foods, as opposed to the balanced diet, is resulting in many of us not meeting basic dietary requirements and a nation soaring in diet…