One-stop solution for temperature assurance packaging requirements, ensuring product safety and reducing product loss throughout the supply chain Sealed Air Corporation announced the opening of a temperature assurance lab in Singapore on May 22, 2019, to support growth in the food industries. It is the company’s first such facility in[Read More…]
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Evolve BioSystems launches Evivo in Hong Kong, Singapore
The introduction of Evivo into these markets fulfills a major goal of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Horizons Ventures, the investment arm of the Li Ka Shing Foundation Evolve BioSystems, makers of Evivo® baby probiotic, announced that its flagship consumer product Evivo is available in Hong Kong and Singapore. Evivo, an activated[Read More…]
Future Food Asia announces 10 startup finalists for 2019
Future Food Asia is a first of its kind conference, bringing together the various stakeholders in AgriFood innovation with the goal of providing a comprehensive perspective on Asia Pacific’s role in the Future of Food. Future Food Asia announced the 10 finalists that will vie for a US$ 100,000 grand[Read More…]
Older adults with obesity may have fewer years of healthy life
A study by researchers at Duke-NUS, conducted of older Singaporeans (above 60 years) showed that those with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) might have the same number of remaining years of life compared to those with a lower BMI, but spend fewer of those years in good health. A[Read More…]
Scientists in Singapore develop capsule to help tackle obesity
The concept behind the capsule is for it to be ingested orally, though trials using this route for administration have not yet begun. A team from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the National University Health System (NUHS) has developed a self-inflating weight management capsule that could be used[Read More…]
Roquette opens a new food customer technical service center in Singapore
The company reinforces its innovation capabilities to respond to the changing dietary habits and lifestyles of Asian consumers. Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients for Food, Nutrition and Health markets, today announces the opening of a Food Customer Technical Service (CTS) Center in Singapore, strengthening its position in Asia[Read More…]
Smartfuture introduces Teleconsultation and Marketplace
Smartfuture strives to position Medcheck as the go-to App for Health and Wellness in Singapore. Smartfuture has recently announced the latest features to the Medcheck App – Teleconsultation and Marketplace. With these new features, Smartfuture strives to position Medcheck as the go-to App for Health and Wellness in Singapore. The[Read More…]
Kemin Asia introduces new technology, Powerpacked Molecule
New technology will help keep food and beverage products safer and fresher for longer Kemin Food Technologies, a global ingredient manufacturer focused on improving the quality of life for more than half the world’s population, has introduced a new technology, Powerpacked Molecule™, which enhances the chemical blending process. Using Kemin’s expertise[Read More…]
NUS marine scientists find toxic bacteria on microplastics retrieved from tropical waters
When these tiny pieces of plastics are ingested by marine organisms, they may accumulate and be transferred up the food chain. A field survey conducted by a team of marine scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has uncovered toxic bacteria living on the surfaces of microplastics, which are[Read More…]
Cocoloco brings Singapore’s first naturally pink coconut water in market
The company is able to trace the origin of each and every one of the fruits it uses by working with only nam hom coconuts, particularly famous for their lightly sweet and tropical fragrance, from a single region in Thailand. Cocoloco, Singapore’s first raw coconut water brand, has officially launched the local[Read More…]
