This was found out through joint research with Professor Yukie Yanagisawa et al of Wayo Women’s University Japan’s Kewpie Corporation has confirmed that adding mayonnaise or emulsified dressings improves the ease of eating foods such as vegetables that the elderly find difficult to eat. This was found out through joint[Read More…]
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Twellium and Sidel join forces to build packaging hub in Ghana
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Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces mass spectrometers to simplify trace elemental analysis
The launch includes a new single quadrupole Thermo Scientific iCAP MSX ICP-MS and triple quadrupole Thermo Scientific iCAP MTX ICP-MS designed for environmental, food, industrial Thermo Fisher Scientific launched the Thermo Scientific iCAP MX Series ICP-MS to simplify trace element analysis with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). The launch includes a[Read More…]
Danone and Prevented Ocean Plastic initiate plastic collection centre in Indonesia
The centre is opening in partnership with consumer goods company Danone, through its Indonesian bottled water brand AQUA Prevented Ocean Plastic has partnered with Danone to open the first major plastic collection centre on the island of Borneo. This collaboration will build, clean, continue the progress of the 25 by 2025 initiative, and promote a[Read More…]
Saudi Arabia achieves record high poultry meat production
The Kingdom’s commitment to self-sufficiency in poultry meat is evident in its ongoing efforts to expand the sector through strategic investments Saudi Arabia achieved a significant milestone in poultry meat production during the first half of 2024. The Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture announced that the Kingdom recorded a[Read More…]
Sustainable antibacterial food wrap that changes colour
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Mondelēz joins forces with Accenture and Publicis Groupe to advance AI-powered marketing
Accenture will help scale and activate this platform through employee training and adoption strategies Mondelēz International announced the launch of a new platform designed to improve its global marketing capabilities while optimising consumer experiences through expanded use of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (gen AI). Working in collaboration with[Read More…]
Australia’s grains and grapes growers unite for best practice herbicide use
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DairyX paves way to make cow-free protein-rich dairy cheese
The food-tech start-up has developed a method to produce casein proteins that can self-assemble into micelles DairyX Foods Ltd. announces a major advancement in creating authentic milk proteins without cows, using precision fermentation. The food-tech start-up has developed a method to produce casein proteins that can self-assemble into micelles. Micelles are the[Read More…]
Donaldson launches filtration services in France, Germany and Austria
The company expanding its presence in the food and beverage markets Donaldson Company, a leading worldwide provider of innovative filtration products and solutions, is expanding its presence in the food and beverage markets by launching its filtration services in France, Germany and Austria. This initiative reinforces the company’s commitment to[Read More…]