Yasasu’a self-contained and compact digesters can process one to five tonnes of organic waste. Blue Planet Environmental Solutions, a Singapore-headquartered end to end sustainable waste management company, has announced its recent acquisition of Yasasu Environmental Management Services, a decentralized organic waste processing company based in India. With this acquisition, Blue[Read More…]
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Singapore to reduce sugar in pre-packed beverages
MOH has carefully reviewed the measures and practices adopted by other countries, and studied their impact in these countries As part of Singapore’s War on Diabetes, the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Health Promotion Board (HPB) will conduct a public consultation to seek views from the public and key[Read More…]
Haiko Zuidhoff joins IMCD N.V as VP, APAC
Haiko will drive the development and execution of IMCD’s strategy and expand the company’s range of applications and expertise in personal care, food & nutrition, coatings & construction, plastics and pharma IMCD N.V. announces that Haiko Zuidhoff has been appointed Vice President, APAC, which includes 10 operating markets for IMCD[Read More…]
Tackling the silent killer with a low glycaemic diet
The diabetes epidemic is especially rampant in Asia Pacific and governments in the region have ramped up efforts to promote healthier and more nutritious eating habits. Singapore – Held every year in November, World Diabetes Day sees events around the globe that highlight efforts to prevent and manage diabetes. More[Read More…]
Personalised nutrition should be race-specific
The digestive health industry stands at approximately US$1 billion according to SPINS data, with popular ingredients such as probiotics, prebiotics and digestive enzymes making up a significant portion of the market. As people turn to remedies to improve their digestive health, many ingredients and delivery formats are being offered to[Read More…]
Food Japan 2018 showcases the best of Japan to Southeast Asia
Exhibitors and supporting organisations light up the stage with dazzling culinary displays, taste tests and seminars. Singapore – Food quality management takes center stage at Food Japan 2018, ASEAN’s leading Japanese food and beverage (F&B) exhibition. Visitors will be treated to a variety of culinary demonstrations, sake tasting, and seminars[Read More…]
Tereos opens R&D centre to bring innovative solutions to food sector
With an aim to provide novel solutions on key local applications to the Asian markets, Tereos food scientists at the newly established R&D Centre will leverage the Group’s extensive portfolio of products to address the regional demand for noodles, bakery products, confectionery, teas, sauces, snacks and beverages. Singapore – Tereos,[Read More…]
Nourishing our little ones with BENEO’s clean label chicory root fibres: Christian Philippsen
Food manufacturers can cater to parents looking to nourish their loved ones with healthy products from an early age by improving the fibre content of children’s favourite snacks with BENEO’s chicory root fibres, Orafti Inulin and Oligofructose. Encouraging children to eat healthily from a young age is paramount in maintaining[Read More…]
Vitafoods Asia returns in 2018, evolving with new exhibitors and heralding new future of innovation
The exhibition was a full-service look into the nutraceuticals industry, from its key ingredients, to contract manufacturing and labelling to services, equipment and branded finished products. Singapore- The eighth edition of Vitafoods Asia, the only dedicated event covering the nutraceutical supply chain – from ingredient to shelf, took place from 11-12[Read More…]
Sustainable Science takes DSM to the top
ACES Awards for top Green Companies in Asia Singapore – More than 14 years of integrating science, business strategy and sustainability was recognized today as Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in nutrition, health and sustainable living, was awarded the Top Green Companies in Asia Award at the 2018[Read More…]