A three-day virtual conference was organized by Food Industry Asia (FIA), provided industry leaders, regulators, academia, and regional NGOs with a platform to engage in discussions around current industry trends, opportunities, challenges and solutions to help businesses adapt and compete in a post-pandemic environment As Asia’s food and beverage manufacturing[Read More…]
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Vitafoods Virtual Expo and Summit Shaping Profound Connections in The Digital Age
The new large-scale interactive event aims to provide a virtual meeting place for the global nutraceutical supply chain On 9 July 2020, Informa Markets announced the launch of the Vitafoods Virtual Expo (7-11 September 2020), the latest addition to its expanding portfolio of industry trade shows and immersive online experiences.[Read More…]
Dole to make nutritious foods accessible for 1 B people
Aims to increase access to sustainable nutrition, decrease food waste Dole Packaged Foods and Dole Asia Fresh, divisions of Singapore based Dole Asia Holdings Pte. Ltd.. have announced “The Dole Promise,” which aims to increase access to sustainable nutrition, decrease food waste, plastics in packaging and carbon emissions and grow[Read More…]
KBW Ventures invests further into TurtleTree Lab’s world’s first-cell based milk
Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud’s investment company, KBW Ventures, has committed more funds to Singapore biotech firm TurtleTree Labs TurtleTree Labs, the world’s first-cell based biotechnology company in Singapore is creating real milk from mammalian cells, without the need for animals will be receiving additional funds from[Read More…]
Heytea introduces delectable selection of baked goods
Specially crafted for one-of-a-kind gastronomical experience Circuit bakers can put aside their baking supplies because HEYTEA Food Lab is now available in Singapore. China’s number 1 contemporary tea connoisseur and the original inventor of Cheezo Tea has made fresh additions to its menu with a delicious selection of baked goods, specially crafted for one-of-a-kind[Read More…]
TurtleTree Labs raises $3.2 M in seed round
The company’s focus is on high value human breast milk followed by cow milk Singapore-based biotech company TurtleTree Labs has announced the completion of a fresh round of funding from global investors. TurtleTree Labs is the world’s first-cell based biotechnology company creating real milk from mammalian cells, without the need[Read More…]
SilverConnect to launch dysphagia friendly meals online
Dysphagia, or the difficulty to swallow, is more common in older people and often results from nerve or muscle problems SilverConnect, a medical nutrition startup creating specialized food solutions for people with dysphagia, announced that it closed a Seed financing round led by Heritas Capital Management, with participation from SEEDS[Read More…]
Singapore extracts antimicrobial compounds from seeds
The natural antimicrobial compound developed by NTU scientists contains powerful antioxidants found in seeds Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a sustainable and green way to extract high-quality antimicrobial compounds from seeds. This new antimicrobial compound is used by global apparel and textiles manufacturer Ghim Li Group[Read More…]
Ingredion creates more mochi possiblities for food manufacturers
N-DULGE® 320 starch allows food manufacturers to create a distinctively soft and stretchy mochi texture while overcoming process and texture challenges. Ingredion has announced the launch of N-DULGE® 320 starch, adding to the Company’s extensive portfolio of starch-based texturisers. The timely launch enables manufacturers to take advantage of the rapidly[Read More…]
Barry Callebaut increases production capacity in Singapore
This milestone of the new fourth line comes hand in hand with other investments within the Asia Pacific Region The largest industrial chocolate factory in Singapore, Barry Callebaut has added a 4th chocolate line that will boost the volume of chocolate for the Asia Pacific market. That’s more chocolate for[Read More…]
