July 7, 2025 | Interaction

From Breast Milk to Bottle: Science and Strategy Behind BENEO and WACKER’s HMO Launch

Olivier Roques, CEO of BENEO In a strategic effort to enhance early-life nutrition, BENEO and WACKER have partnered to develop and globally launch 2’-Fucosyllactose (2’-FL), the most abundant and well-researched…

July 4, 2025 | Interaction

New Chemistry of Cheese: Inside R&D Behind Next Plant-Based Breakthrough

Professor Cordelia Selomulya, Dr Yong Wang and Canice Yiu As the demand for plant-based foods continues to grow, one category has struggled to match the sensory and nutritional appeal of…

July 4, 2025 | Interaction

Precision Baking for Climate-Conscious World: Vision Behind Bühler’s OptiBake

Johannes Greil, Head of Product Management, Wafer As the global food industry increasingly faces pressure to reduce energy consumption, lower emissions, and improve workplace conditions, innovation in production technologies has become more critical than ever.…

July 4, 2025 | Interaction

Harnessing AI to Build Smarter, Safer Food Supply Chains

Josh Smart, Practice Leader and Chief Sales Officer for HUB’s Agribusiness, Food and Cannabis Practice As food supply chains grow more complex and customer expectations rise for safety, traceability, and…

July 4, 2025 | Europe

Personalised Wellness Gets Real with ACG’s Precision Capsule Innovation

Aaron Quinn, Senior Manager for Europe at Vantage Nutrition In a health-conscious world increasingly driven by data, the concept of “personalised nutrition” has often been more promising than practical until…

July 4, 2025 | Food Safety and Testing

Innovative Basophil Activation Test Aims to Democratize Food Allergy Research

Dr Jean-Marc Busnel, Principal Investigator and Senior Staff Research Scientist In the quest to improve food allergy research and reduce reliance on risky diagnostic procedures like the Oral Food Challenge…

June 30, 2025 | Interaction

Water for the future: Water Scape builds bridge between nature and business

Masatoshi Kawasaki, President and Representative Director of Water Scape As climate change, industrialisation, and population growth place increasing pressure on water resources around the world, the need for innovative solutions…

June 27, 2025 | Food Safety and Testing

Towards harmonised food safety future: Asia-Pacific’s role in next-gen risk assessment

Prof. William Chen, Director of Singapore Future Ready Food Safety Hub Recognised as one of Asia’s leading voices in food innovation, Professor William Chen spearheads multiple national initiatives. He directs…

June 27, 2025 | Academic

Future of frying: Healthier, cleaner and more sustainable oils

Prof. Marc Pignitter Cold-pressed oils are valued for their natural antioxidants and flavour. However, they can turn rancid quickly when heated, often before you can even serve a dish. In…

June 27, 2025 | Australia

A toast to transformation: Vinarchy’s roadmap to wine industry leadership

Sean Cunial, Regional Managing Director for Asia at Vinarchy In a significant development for the global wine industry, Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard have merged their wine assets to create…