Mothers across APAC rank healthy immune system, cognitive development and height growth as top priorities to their kid’s well-being Royal DSM, a purpose-led global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, has unveiled the results of a new study, which shows that mothers across APAC rank a healthy immune[Read More…]
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Equip&Dine Asia and SEAsia Café Expo to kickoff at Singapore
These culinary events bring the latest food & beverage (F&B) concepts to the table with new technology and innovations for restaurant and café operations Two of the region’s leading multi-sensory foodservice events are kicking off next month, bringing the latest innovations to regional visitors from the restaurant and cafés sector. Located at[Read More…]
Grow Asia Hackathon unearths new Agritech entrepreneurs to help farmers
Grow Asia, Corteva Agriscience, MUFG Bank, Ferrero and Enterprise Singapore partnered on the Grow Asia Hackathon to nurture data-driven solutions to benefit smallholder farmers; The three winners, Chektec, FutureFarmer and Ladang each received S$5,000 funding from the corporate partners Grow Asia, a multi-stakeholder partnership platform for agricultural development, on 23[Read More…]
The green factor wins DSM Best UN Sustainable Development Goals Award
DSM’s Regional Communications & External Affairs Director for Asia, Christina Celestine and Commercial Manager at DSM Engineering Plastics, Karsten Vijge receive the UN Sustainable Development Goals Award at the Sustainable Business Awards Singapore 2019 With “Growth & Value – Purpose led, Performance driven” at the core of its business, Royal[Read More…]
Cargill opens first food innovation center in Singapore
The innovation center in Singapore will employ 20 food scientists by the end of 2019. Cargill has opened its first innovation center in Singapore to help customers anticipate market forces and shifting consumer values around tastes, nutrition and food safety. It also connects the company’s customers in the Asia Pacific[Read More…]
Grow Asia Digital Learning series hold third event on multi-stakeholder partnership
’Space for Agriculture in Southeast Asia’ aims to solve smallholder agriculture problems aiming productivity, profitability and environmental sustainability The third event of Grow Asia Digital Learning Series was held in Singapore on 17 June 2019, emphasizing on “Space for Agriculture in Southeast Asia”. The platform facilitated multi-stakeholder partnerships, catalysed investment[Read More…]
Royal DSM collaborates with SLS Nutraceuticals
The collaboration will grant DSM Nutritional Products exclusive distribution rights of SLS Nutraceuticals products. Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and sustainable living has concluded a collaboration agreement with SLS Nutraceuticals Pte Ltd., a subsidiary of Senescence Life Sciences Pte Ltd, as of March 2019. The[Read More…]
RapidAIM wins $100,000 Future Food Asia award
The jury named RapidAIM from Australia as the winner for its real-time detection and monitoring solution that leverages on a network of sensors to provide updates to end users on the presence of pests starting with fruit flies. The Future Food Asia conference was hosted on June 3-4 in Singapore.[Read More…]
Corteva Agriscience to strengthen food security in Asia Pacific
Investments Include the Establishment of an Asia Pacific Head Office, New Research & Development Facilities and a Collaboration to Encourage Ag-Tech Entrepreneurship Corteva Agriscience™, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, on May 29, 2019, officially opened its Asia Pacific head office in Singapore and announced a series of investments geared towards building[Read More…]
Boosting digestive health with Functional fibers
Prebiotic fibres ‘Inulin’ and ‘Oligofructose’ for a healthy gut by smart eating Lifestyle habits can affect gut health Rapid urbanisation over the recent years has taken a toll on Asia’s digestive health. Easy-to-consume and highly processed foods have now become mainstays in the diets of many Asians who live fast-paced[Read More…]