walailak-university-cp-foods-to-build-green-demonstration-farms

January 16, 2019 | Academic

Walailak University, CP Foods to build green demonstration farms

The project will encourage innovations and academic research through modern technologies. Walailak University and Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods) have signed an academic cooperation agreement for “Green Farm” project to…
holista-kawan-food-to-develop-low-gi-roti-canai

January 16, 2019 | Ingredients

Holista, Kawan Food to develop low GI roti canai

Roti canai, a breakfast favorite and staple food in Malaysia, contains significant amounts of calories and fats, exacerbating the existing problem of obesity in the country. Food ingredient specialist Holista…
renmin-tianli-signs-equity-transfer-agreement

January 15, 2019 | China

Renmin Tianli signs equity transfer agreement

Renmin Tianli is in the business of breeding, raising and selling breeder and market hogs in China. Renmin Tianli Group, Inc., a producer of breeder hogs, market hogs and black…
suntory-okudaisen-bunanomori-water-plant-gets-aws-certification

January 15, 2019 | Company News

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…
coca-cola-amatil-to-stop-single-use-plastic-straw-and-stirrers

January 14, 2019 | Australia

COCA-COLA AMATIL to stop single use plastic straw and stirrers

The new paper drinking straws will be sourced from suppliers BioPak and Austraw and made available through Amatil’s ordering platform to around 115,000 outlets nationwide including grocery, petrol and convenience…
researchers-develop-technology-to-cease-unhealthy-food-cravings

January 14, 2019 | Australia

Researchers develop technology to cease unhealthy food cravings

Researchers analysed the cognitive approach toward improving healthy food choices in 60 men and women, who were overweight or obese, in Melbourne for one week using an iPhone app called…
nrgene-toyota-to-enhance-strawberries-production-in-japan

January 13, 2019 | Company News

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…
adama-to-acquire-huifengs-crop-protection-biz

January 11, 2019 | China

ADAMA to acquire Huifeng’s Crop Protection biz

ADAMA aims to significantly enhance its business both globally and in China Leading global crop protection company ADAMA Ltd. has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Jiangsu…
amyris-inks-agreement-with-xinfu-for-nutritional-product

January 11, 2019 | China

Amyris inks agreement with Xinfu for nutritional product

This agreement enables Amyris to monetize a portion of the long-term royalty opportunity for the nutritional product. Amyris, Inc., a leader in the development and production of sustainable ingredients for…
meituan-earns-international-innovation-enterprise-brand-award

January 10, 2019 | China

Meituan earns International Innovation Enterprise Brand award

Meituan received the International Innovation Enterprise Brand Award in recognition of its creative leadership in unmanned distribution robots, according to IDG Meituan Dianping, China’s leading e-commerce platform for services, has captured the…