NUS team links drinking tea with reduced depression

Singapore |  News | 15 Dec, 2019

By analysing a survey of over 13,000 elderly participants living in China, a team of researchers led by Associate Professor Feng Qiushi from NUS Sociology (National Universit...Read more

FHA signs MOU with Nanyang Polytechnic's Asian Culinary Institute

Singapore |  News | 22 Nov, 2019

FHA, organised by Informa Markets, a division of Informa plc, and Nanyang Polytechnic's Asian Culinary Institute Singapore (NYP-ACI), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepe...Read more

Singapore enhances food innovation ecosystem

Singapore |  News | 21 Nov, 2019

Singapore based Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) will be opening the doors of a new research institute, the Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIF...Read more

High quality diet at midlife reduces risk of cognitive impairment at older age

Singapore |  News | 10 Nov, 2019

Findings from the first local study, the Singapore Chinese Health Study, have shown that adherence to a healthy diet defined by low intake of animal foods such as red meat, and high intake ...Read more

Singapore nutritionists collaborate to study sarcopenia management in elderly

Singapore |  News | 31 Oct, 2019

Changi General Hospital (CGH), SingHealth Polyclinics (SHP) and Abbott on 31 Oct 2019, announced results of the first of a two-part SHIELD study which highlights the prevalence of muscle ma...Read more

Vitafoods Asia delights with latest global nutraceutical developments to Asia

Singapore |  News | 23 Oct, 2019

In 2019, Vitafoods Asia, a nutraceutical event, saw its attendance grow by 24% year-on-year as the event attracted 7,060 international visitors from 69 countries. The exhibition f...Read more

Olam expands almond ingredients capacity by acquiring Hughson Nut

Singapore |  News | 23 Oct, 2019

Global food and agri-business Olam International Limited (Olam), has announced that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire a 100% interest in leading Californian almond processor and...Read more

Singapore takes further measures on war against diabetes

Singapore |  News | 14 Oct, 2019

As part of the War on Diabetes, the Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) and Health Promotion Board (HPB) held a public consultation, and looked widely, broadly, with different interest ...Read more

Japanese and global suppliers of nutraceuticals to connect and exhibit at Vitafoods Asia 2019

Singapore |  News | 25 Sep, 2019

At Vitafoods Asia 2019, on 25th and 26th Sep 2019, in Singapore, Japanese and global suppliers of nutraceuticals will connect with buyers from across the Asia Pacific. The exhibition offers...Read more

Explore Southeast Asia’s nutraceuticals market at Vitafoods Asia 2019 in Singapore

Singapore |  News | 25 Sep, 2019

Buyers and distributors of nutraceuticals interested in Southeast Asian markets should attend Vitafoods Asia 2019 on 25th and 26th September 2019, to obtain formative insights int...Read more

Sodexo, Samsui focus on disabled for developing careers in F&B sector

Singapore |  News | 23 Sep, 2019

French food services and facilities management company Sodexo and Samsui Supplies & Services Pte Ltd (Samsui), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Exchange Mainboard-listed Soup Re...Read more

Yili launches Ambrosial in SE Asia market

Singapore |  News | 19 Sep, 2019

Yili, Asia's largest dairy enterprise, held a launch event in Singapore to announce its sub-brand AMBROSIAL's official launch in Southeast Asia. During the event, ...Read more

SATS gains full ownership of JV with BRF for S$17M

Singapore |  News | 06 Sep, 2019

SATS Ltd., Asia’s leading provider of Food Solutions and Gateway Services, has announced that it has acquired the remaining 49% shareholding in joint venture company, SATS BRF Food Pt...Read more

Singapore to become urban agri-tech hub by precision agriculture and urban farming

Singapore |  News | 26 Aug, 2019

Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s Research Enterprise in Singapore, aims to make Singapore a leader in precision agriculture and urban farming through ...Read more

Del Monte Pacific to restructure supply chain of U.S. subsidiary

Singapore |  News | 21 Aug, 2019

Dual listed on the Mainboards of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited and the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc, Del Monte Pacific Limited, together with its subsidiaries (th...Read more

NUS starts new department to advance food industry

Singapore |  News | 19 Aug, 2019

The NUS Food Science and Technology Programme (FST) celebrated its 20th anniversary with a new milestone — its elevation to an academic Department under NUS Science. NU...Read more

SweeGen receives approval for non-GMO Reb M Stevia Leaf Sweetener

Singapore |  News | 13 Aug, 2019

SweeGen, Inc., a nature-based sweetener company, announced the Singapore Food Agency has added SweeGen's Reb M Stevia Leaf Sweetener to the list of permitted food additives. SweeGen's Reb ...Read more

Quorn Mycoprotein builds muscle twice as fast as milk protein

Singapore |  News | 05 Aug, 2019

Quorn®, the world leader in meat-free food has announced new findings from a breakthrough study at the quadrennial Asian Congress of Nutrition 2019, revealing that Quorn® ...Read more