Food security is a top national priority for China due to the uncertain situation in the world’s food market, complex geopolitical conditions, and the risk of climate change China’s food security law began taking effect in the last week ensuring the supply of grain and related products. The law, adopted[Read More…]
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Starbucks Foundation and Starbucks Indonesia announce a joint donation to Gaza
This donation builds on the $3 million contribution made by The Starbucks Foundation and Alshaya Starbucks to World Central Kitchen earlier this year The Starbucks Foundation and Starbucks licensee partner PT Sari Coffee Indonesia announced a joint donation of IDR 5 billion ($314,000) to World Central Kitchen to enable the nonprofit to[Read More…]
World Central Kitchen supplies 50Mn meals in Gaza
The organisation has established three field kitchens, built a network of more than 70 community kitchens, opened a maritime aid corridor, and participated in airdrops In the nearly eight months since World Central Kitchen served its first plates of food in Gaza, teams have provided more than 50 million meals[Read More…]
Thailand’s Central Food Group partners with Smartway to reduce food waste
Based on artificial intelligence, Smartway’s solutions empower store teams to identify products nearing their expiration date In Thailand, 64 per cent of waste is comprised of food waste, with Thais wasting 254 kg of food per capita per year. Central Food Group, Thailand’s largest supermarket chain, is deeply committed to addressing this issue.[Read More…]
Hiperbaric opens new office in Shanghai
This strategic move aims to strengthen Hiperbaric’s presence in the rapidly growing Asian market for HPP food products Hiperbaric, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-pressure technology, announced the opening of a new sales office in Shanghai’s Free Trade Zone. The new office will be dedicated to the commercialisation[Read More…]
Yindii unites 200,000 Hongkongers to fight against food waste
Over 20 million HKD worth of food has already been saved instead of ending up in the bin, resulting in an offset of over 500,000kg of CO2 emissions Yindii, a leading app in Asia dedicated to fighting food waste, announced that over 200,000 people in Hong Kong have joined its mission to promote sustainability by rescuing[Read More…]
Tillamook debuts innovative tech to protect ice cream
The iScreen is a high-tech solution designed to make the chocolate collection ice cream disappear in plain sight The new Tillamook Chocolate Collection has been revealed, and ice cream lovers all over are enjoying the four new delicious flavours from America’s fastest-growing scoopable ice cream brand. The collection is so[Read More…]
Zespri explores impact of fruit and vegetable consumption on children’s wellbeing
The feasibility study explored strategies to increase exposure to unfamiliar FVs to promote acceptance in children Zespri, the world’s leading kiwifruit marketer, is investing in building knowledge and healthy eating habits among children through its latest feasibility study, The Feel Good Study, exploring the relationship between fruits and vegetables (FV)[Read More…]
BeeHero establishes regional headquarters in Australia
The precision pollination leader has established its first office in the region as it expands operations to support Australian growers with its in-hive and in-field technology and unprecedented insights into crop pollination BeeHero, the pioneer of precision pollination, announced the establishment of its new regional headquarters in Australia as part of a strategic[Read More…]
Kelpi secures £4.3Mn funding to take seaweed packaging to market
The funds will be used to advance manufacturing pilots and gain regulatory approval for proprietary coatings for paper and cards as well as continue a commercial roll-out which has already seen us win R&D contracts with global leaders like L’Oréal, Diageo, and Waitrose Kelpi has secured £4.35 million in investment[Read More…]
