singapore-turns-branches-and-prawn-shells-into-nutritional-supplements-and-medicine

October 30, 2020 | Ingredients

Singapore turns branches and prawn shells into nutritional supplements and medicine

Researchers at NUS institute develop novel process that turns shells from prawns and crabs into L-DOPA, a widely used drug to treat Parkinson’s disease; and to convert wood waste to…
impossible-foods-accelerates-international-growth-with-debut-in-asia

October 27, 2020 | News

Impossible Foods accelerates international growth with debut in Asia

Plant-based meat available to home chefs in Asia in nearly 200 grocery stores across Hong Kong and Singapore Impossible Foods has recently announced that is making its award-winning, plant-based meat…
sidero-bioscience-partners-with-srs-life-sciences-to-focus-on-iron-deficiency

October 20, 2020 | Nutrition

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

The agreement provides SRS exclusive rights for sales, marketing, and distribution of Sidero’s patented biologic iron Sidero Bioscience, LLC, a clinical stage biotechnology company in the US targeting human digestive…
saladplate-kicks-off-inaugural-virtual-theme-based-sourcing-festival

October 14, 2020 | Singapore

Saladplate kicks off inaugural virtual theme-based Sourcing Festival

Virtual festival to connect food and hospitality industry showcases from 13 October to 2 December 2020 The first virtual theme-based Sourcing Festival, Singapore has opened recently with a jam-packed session…
singapore-mums-are-now-enabled-to-track-source-of-formula-milk

October 12, 2020 | Nutrition

Singapore mums are now enabled to track source of formula milk

FRISO TrackEasy has launched the industry-first smart packaging innovation FRISO, by the global dairy company FrieslandCampina, has announced the launch of FRISO TrackEasy in Singapore, an industry-first smart packaging innovation that enables…
imcd-appoints-new-apac-business-group-director-for-food-nutrition

October 8, 2020 | People

IMCD appoints new APAC business group director for Food & Nutrition

Emmanuel’s focus is to develop and implement regional business development and strategy to drive regional business growth and uncover new opportunities Asia, part of the IMCD Group, a global leading…
informa-markets-heralds-success-of-inaugural-vitafoods-virtual-expo-and-summit

September 30, 2020 | Nutraceuticals

Informa Markets heralds success of inaugural Vitafoods Virtual Expo and Summit

Visitors were enriched with rich insights and fresh perspectives from key speakers and the six Thematic Micro-Communities discussions Reflecting on two weeks of connectivity and content, Informa Markets on 25…
singapore-consolidates-status-as-major-trade-partner-for-peruvian-food-exports

September 25, 2020 | Singapore

Singapore consolidates status as major trade partner for Peruvian food exports

After 10 years of the Free Trade Agreement between the two countries, agri-food exports to Singapore have grown by 23%. Peru is one of the Latin American countries with the…
singapore-develops-low-temperature-technique-to-3d-print-milk-products

September 23, 2020 | Science News

Singapore develops low-temperature technique to 3D print milk products

Traditionally, 3D-printed foods have often used SLS & hot-melt extrusion methods In a recent research done by the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), it is found that milk-based…
singapore-upcycles-pineapple-leaves-into-eco-aerogel

September 14, 2020 | Science News

Singapore upcycles pineapple leaves into eco-aerogel

The nine-member team from NUS has filed a patent for the production of the eco-aerogels made from pineapple leaf fibres for food preservation and wastewater treatment Pineapples are rich in…