palsgaard-opens-new-centre-in-shanghai

September 14, 2017 | China

Palsgaard opens new centre in Shanghai

The new bakery also includes facilities for producing cake gels based on Palsgaard’s emulsifiers and allows manufacturers to test the effect of their cake gels on site. Emulsifier producer Palsgaard…
china-fda-approves-use-of-hmb-in-food-products

September 13, 2017 | China

China FDA approves use of HMB in food products

China is a key market for TSI’s global muscle health growth strategy. China’s Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) has granted ingredient supplier TSI Group (Missoula, MT) an exclusive license to…
scientists-use-bacteria-for-fortifying-food-with-riboflavin

September 8, 2017 | China

Scientists use bacteria for fortifying food with riboflavin

Lactobacilli is an ideal candidate for riboflavin-fortification of foods. Although found in various foods like eggs, green vegetables, milk and meat, there are numerous cases of riboflavin or vitamin B2…
cofco-forms-partnership-with-growmark-for-grain-supply

September 6, 2017 | China

Cofco forms partnership with Growmark for grain supply

The grain supply partnership is the latest expansion move by CIL. China’s state-owned COFCO International Ltd (CIL) and U.S. farm cooperative Growmark Inc will partner in a deal that gives…
researchers-in-thailand-unveil-anti-cancer-mango

September 4, 2017 | Science News

Researchers in Thailand unveil anti-cancer mango

The improved Mahachanok mango is enhanced with anti-oxidants anthocyanin and carotenoid. Researchers at Nare-suan University in Phitsanulok, northern Thailand, have developed a mango that can reduce the risk of contracting…
nutrition-based-study-launched-in-singapore

September 1, 2017 | Nutrition

Nutrition based study launched in Singapore

It aims to establish nutritional standards among the elderly in Singapore and plug gaps in knowledge on an Asian population. A two-year nutrition based study will be conducted by the…
ikea-ensures-vegetarian-options-in-the-indian-menu

August 30, 2017 | Company News

IKEA ensures vegetarian options in the Indian menu

IKEA is preparing to open its first store in Hyderabad next spring with a shopping area spread over 400,000 sq ft. The world’s biggest furniture retailer IKEA is also a…
thailand-prepares-for-save-food-event

August 29, 2017 | Policy and Regulatory

Thailand prepares for Save Food event

Thailand took the initiative when the National Save Food Network was established in September, 2014 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, the FAO, and a number of other concerned…
temasek-poly-launches-two-new-nutrition-courses

August 28, 2017 | Academic

Temasek Poly launches two new nutrition courses

The new course on diabetes comes against the backdrop of Mr Lee’s National Day Rally speech, where he highlighted the chronic ailment as a health crisis. Two new one-day courses…
everstone-group-ropes-in-ajay-kaul-as-senior-director

August 23, 2017 | India

Everstone Group ropes in Ajay Kaul as senior director

At Everstone, he will oversee QSR investments of F&B Asia that owns and operates several marquee brands such as Burger King (India and Indonesia), and Domino’s (Indonesia). Food and beverage…