Singapore develops food inks from frozen vegetables

Singapore |  News | 05 Feb, 2021

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) have developed a new wa...Read more

NUS engineers create ‘smart’ aerogel that turns air into drinking water

Singapore |  News | 19 Jan, 2021

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are coming to the rescue of water scarcity of the future. The team has created a substance that extracts water from ...Read more

Study reveals 80% of Singapore elderly at risk of malnutrition have low muscle mass

Singapore |  News | 15 Jan, 2021

New Phase Two findings from the SHIELD study by Singapore based Changi General Hospital (CGH), SingHealth Polyclinics (SHP), and Abbott – which aims to strengthen health in the elderl...Read more

Singapore creates gut friendly probiotic coffee and tea drinks

Singapore |  News | 12 Jan, 2021

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have recently created new probiotic coffee and tea drinks that are packed with gut-friendly live probiotics. Supervised by Associat...Read more

TurtleTree Labs focuses on food grade growth factors

Singapore |  News | 07 Jan, 2021

Singapore based startup TurtleTree Labs has announced the launch of TurtleTree Scientific, dedicated to the growth of food grade growth factors. Despite the costs of producing cell-based me...Read more

Singapore Food Agency gives nod to sale of cell-cultured meat

Singapore |  News | 01 Dec, 2020

The Singapore government’s food regulation authority Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has approved the sale of meat cultivated from animal cells in the city-state. The approval, granted to...Read more

Austrianova's 'Bac-in-a-Box' technology protects probiotics from stomach acid

Singapore |  News | 01 Dec, 2020

Austrianova announced on 30 Nov 2020 that a key publication on the ability of its patented technology, Bac-in-a-Box®,  to protect probiotics from acidic conditions found in th...Read more

Singapore reveals "Healthy food labels that work and don’t work"

Singapore |  News | 17 Nov, 2020

Many products display Physical Activity Equivalent (PAE) labels on food and beverages. Such as "Want that packet of biscuits? That’ll be 17 minutes of jogging to burn off on...Read more

Ingredion acquires Verdient Foods to accelerate growth in plant-based proteins

Singapore |  News | 11 Nov, 2020

Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage manufacturing industry, announced on 11 Nov 2020 that it has signed an agreement with Jame...Read more

Singapore studies precision diet for chronic kidney disease patients

Singapore |  News | 13 Nov, 2020

Patients with chronic kidney disease are more likely to take an active role in managing their health if they have specific information about what to eat, good communication with their docto...Read more

Singapore turns branches and prawn shells into nutritional supplements and medicine

Singapore |  News | 30 Oct, 2020

The shells of crustaceans and wood waste such as branches pruned from trees usually end up in landfills. These waste materials are given a new lease of life to become nutritional supplement...Read more

Impossible Foods accelerates international growth with debut in Asia

Singapore |  News | 27 Oct, 2020

Impossible Foods has recently announced that is making its award-winning, plant-based meat available to home chefs in Asia in nearly 200 grocery stores across Hong Kong and Singapore - the ...Read more

Sidero Bioscience partners with SRS Life Sciences to focus on iron deficiency

Singapore |  News | 20 Oct, 2020

Sidero Bioscience, LLC, a clinical stage biotechnology company in the US targeting human digestive health, announces the execution of a term sheet agreement with SRS Life Sciences PTE. LTD,...Read more

Saladplate kicks off inaugural virtual theme-based Sourcing Festival

Singapore |  News | 14 Oct, 2020

The first virtual theme-based Sourcing Festival, Singapore has opened recently with a jam-packed session of free-to-attend industry webinars and product highlights to provide food and hospi...Read more

Singapore mums are now enabled to track source of formula milk

Singapore |  News | 12 Oct, 2020

FRISO, by the global dairy company FrieslandCampina, has announced the launch of FRISO TrackEasy in Singapore, an industry-first smart packaging innovation that enables mums to ex...Read more

IMCD appoints new APAC business group director for Food & Nutrition

Singapore |  News | 02 Oct, 2020

Asia, part of the IMCD Group, a global leading distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, has appointed Emmanuel Colette, as Business Group Director APAC for IMCD Food & N...Read more

Informa Markets heralds success of inaugural Vitafoods Virtual Expo and Summit

Singapore |  News | 30 Sep, 2020

Reflecting on two weeks of connectivity and content, Informa Markets on 25 Sep 2020 revealed the success of its first Vitafoods Virtual Expo and Summit. The interactive online platform of...Read more

Singapore consolidates status as major trade partner for Peruvian food exports

Singapore |  News | 25 Sep, 2020

Peru is one of the Latin American countries with the biggest international reach. The country’s food exports account for its second biggest generator of foreign currency and in the la...Read more