October 17, 2023 | Food

ASEAN and CGIAR launch joint program on accelerating innovation in agri-food systems

This program aims to scale up and scale out integrated innovations in order to enhance the resilience of ASEAN’s agri-food systems to climate change The ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and…

October 16, 2023 | China

China’s MARA to approve FrieslandCampina Ingredients’ 2’-FL production strain

Final nutrition fortifier approval of Aequival 2’-FL will mean FrieslandCampina Ingredients will soon become the only provider of both human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) and galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) in China Manufacturers of tot…

October 13, 2023 | Food

ICRISAT joins One CGIAR partnership to transform food and water systems

Integrated partnership delivers science and innovation for a food- and nutrition-secure future The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), the leader in tropical dryland agrifood system innovation, has…

October 11, 2023 | Africa

IFC and OCP launch an agri-finance platform for sustainable food systems

The new platform will build and support sustainable food production and distribution systems in Africa IFC and OCP Group, the world’s largest phosphate-based fertiliser producer launched an agri-finance platform to…

October 11, 2023 | Company News

Lallemand Health Solutions strengthens strategic position in microbiome field

With Expert’Biome, Lallemand Health Solutions aims to support partners in their development of next-generation strains by offering comprehensive services in the health industry Lallemand Health Solutions is strengthening its strategic…

October 10, 2023 | Awards

Dow Packaging Innovation Awards return for 2023/2024 edition

The award features an enhanced biennial format as it seeks to continue to champion innovation in packaging as a key enabler for sustainable human progress Dow is back with its…

October 10, 2023 | Academic

HKUMed finds high red meat consumption may increase risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes

The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), reviewed large-scale meta-data covering more than 4.4 million people A research team from the School of Public Health in LKS Faculty of Medicine, of…

October 9, 2023 | Beverages

Saudi Arabia’s production of coffee exceeds 800 tons annually

Saudi Arabia currently produces more than 400,000 Arabica coffee trees, yielding over 800 tons annually, from the regions of Jazan, Aseer, and Al-Baha, with the sector development plan aiming to…

October 6, 2023 | Company News

Amcor’s AmSky and AmPrima earn Walmart’s Circular Connector seal of approval

Circular Connector is a platform that makes it easier for sourcing teams and brands to quickly find more sustainable packaging solutions for the products they put on Walmart shelves Amcor,…

October 5, 2023 | Food

Thailand eyes leadership in halal products and future foods

This burgeoning industry carries an estimated value of approximately $2 trillion In response to the surging global demand for Halal products and the dynamic landscape of future foods, Thailand is…