researchers-from-nus-converts-food-waste-into-bio-fertiliser

November 17, 2021 | Singapore

Researchers from NUS converts food waste into bio-fertiliser

As part of efforts to treat food waste and demonstrate the feasibility of on-site food waste treatment, the National Environment Agency (NEA) is supporting NUS in conducting a pilot trial…
promper-launches-its-super-foods-peru-campaign-in-singapore

November 15, 2021 | Singapore

PROMPERÚ launches its ‘Super Foods Peru’ campaign in Singapore

Exports of Peruvian agri-food to Singapore grow by 32.4% Peruvian agri-food products continue their process of consolidation in Singapore, where exports approached a value of one million dollars in the…
sophies-bionutrients-together-with-ingredion-to-produce-microalgae-based-cheese

November 10, 2021 | Ingredients

Sophie’s BioNutrients together with Ingredion to produce microalgae-based cheese

The team at Sophie’s BioNutrients collaborated with the team of technical experts at Ingredion to create the vegan-friendly cheese. Developed using microalgae protein flour, it is available as two types…
hershey-7-eleven-alliance-to-develop-new-confectionery-items-for-asian-segment

November 2, 2021 | Malaysia

Hershey & 7-Eleven alliance to develop new confectionery items for Asian Segment

The confectionery items will be manufactured in Hershey’s manufacturing plant in Malaysia that features the latest manufacturing innovations, including automated candy-making technology and proprietary equipment and systems developed specifically for…
singapore-based-sophies-bionutrients-aims-to-expand-in-europe

October 28, 2021 | Singapore

Singapore-based Sophie’s Bionutrients aims to expand in Europe

CEO and founder Eugene Wang now aims to shift the business to the Netherlands to tap into its plant-based protein ecosystem. Singapore-based Sophie’s Bionutrients introduced the world’s first milk alternative…
dole-sunshine-unites-with-edb-for-transforming-fruit-side-streams

October 18, 2021 | Ingredients

Dole Sunshine unites with EDB for transforming fruit side streams

This new venture will focus on sourcing and transforming fruit side streams and unutilised fruit parts by repurposing them into high-value natural products like enzymes, extracts, seed oils and fibres.…
dole-sunshine-launches-new-fruit-bowls-with-zero-added-sugar

October 11, 2021 | Nutrition

Dole Sunshine launches new Fruit Bowls with Zero added sugar

A new integrated campaign rolled out in different parts of Asia. The Food & Beverage Group of Dole Sunshine Company (Dole) launches new Fruit Bowls®, a convenient healthy snack with…
olam-has-secured-a-medium-term-samurai-loan-facility-aggregating-jpy-26-7-billion

October 6, 2021 | Finance

Olam has secured a medium-term samurai loan facility aggregating JPY 26.7 billion.

MUFG Bank Ltd., Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (Singapore Branch) and Development Bank of Japan Inc. acted as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners for the Facility, with MUFG…
x-inc-officially-opens-xpace-to-help-fulfill-the-dreams-of-those-in-singapores-food-ecosystem

September 30, 2021 | Singapore

X-Inc officially opens XPACE to help fulfill the dreams of those in Singapore’s food ecosystem

XPACE paves the way for a new generation of food innovation facilities, with vertically integrated spaces for ideation, testing, manufacturing, and logistics. X-Inc officially opens XPACE a building that has…
singapore-accelerates-cultivated-fish-technology-for-mass-market

September 27, 2021 | Singapore

Singapore accelerates cultivated fish technology for mass market

This includes identification of key factors affecting the growth of cultivated fish cells Avant and A*STAR’s Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI) have inked a research collaboration to jointly advance the scale-up…