The award features an enhanced biennial format as it seeks to continue to champion innovation in packaging as a key enabler for sustainable human progress Dow is back with its 2023/2024 edition of its Packaging Innovation Awards (PIA), the packaging industry’s premier accolade for recognizing breakthroughs in technological advancement, sustainability[Read More…]
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Drinking coffee or tea may be beneficial for physical function in ageing
The researchers further evaluated the association between caffeine intake and the odds of physical frailty in late life Drinking coffee and tea at midlife may be associated with a reduced likelihood of physical frailty in late life. A Singapore study has shown that adults, who consumed a higher intake of[Read More…]
Aalst Chocolate eyes growth in Asia through customer-driven innovation
Aalst’s vision to grow as a chocolate company ‘from Asia for Asia’ was given a boost when it was acquired by Cargill Against the backdrop of strong Asian chocolate demand, Aalst Chocolate, a Cargill company, unveiled plans to drive growth through its unique ‘bean to bar’ positioning and customer-led product[Read More…]
Speciality Food & Drinks Asia 2023 concludes with a gastronomic triumph
Celebrating three days of fine foods and beverages, foodservice and delivery solutions, and sustainable products and packaging, SFDA 2023 attracted nearly 7,000 attendees from 49 countries The fifth edition of Speciality Food & Drinks Asia 2023 (SFDA), Southeast Asia’s leading trade show for artisan, gourmet, and fine food and beverages,[Read More…]
DrinkAid marks 3rd anniversary with Singapore’s artistic talent
The limited edition boxes, released at only 1000 boxes per design, were launched and underscore the brand’s commitment to exploring the intersection of local creativity and well-being DrinkAid, Singapore’s pioneering health supplement brand that alleviates the side effects of alcohol, marks its third anniversary with an exclusive partnership with Singapore’s top artistic talent — Tobyato,[Read More…]
Symrise expands naturalness innovation capabilities in Singapore
The purpose-built labs in the Enhanced Naturals @SPark focus on thermal treatments, extraction, and biotransformation Symrise Asia Pacific recently unveiled the ‘Enhanced Naturals @Spark’ in Singapore, a facility dedicated to naturalness innovation. Housed within SPark, the multi-functional innovation and technology centre addresses the move of the food and beverage industry[Read More…]
Singapore launches world’s first proprietary seaweed heme ingredient for plant-based meat applications
The inventor of this ingredient, HN Novatech has recently secured $4m in funding in its Series-A bridge round Korean award-winning food-tech startup, HN Novatech launched ACOMS: the world’s first proprietary heme-based seaweed ingredient for plant-based meat applications. On the 16th of August 2023, a group of leading south-east asian investors were treated to[Read More…]
Speciality Food & Drinks Asia kicks off culinary extravaganza in Singapore
Trade professionals across the F&B ecosystem will be treated to three days of new product showcases, exciting competitions, cooking demonstrations and insightful panel discussions Speciality Food & Drinks Asia 2023 (SFDA), the fifth edition of Southeast Asia’s leading trade show for artisan, gourmet and fine food and drink spanning the[Read More…]
SFA recalls of Bibik’s Choice Pepper Chicken Patties
The egg was found in Bibik’s Choice Pepper Chicken Patties but was not declared on its packaging The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has directed a recall of a brand of chicken patties after checks found it contained an undeclared egg allergen. The egg was found in Bibik’s Choice Pepper Chicken[Read More…]
Coca-Cola & McDonald’s rev up Sharing Grand Prix contest in Singapore
The Sharing Grand Prix contest celebrates the spirit of camaraderie and the thrill of F1 racing Coca-Cola Singapore is revving up the excitement for motorsport enthusiasts with the launch of the Sharing Grand Prix contest. As the premier partners of the McDonald’s brand, Coca-Cola and McDonald’s Singapore are working hand-in-hand once again[Read More…]