October 20, 2023 | Academic

NTU Singapore and Eves Energy collaborate to produce palm oil from microalgae

The collaboration will see Eves Energy set up a facility in Indonesia in 2024 with 400,000 tanks that could produce 1.2 million metric tonnes of microalgae oil and 1.2 million…

October 20, 2023 | Company News

ADAFSA launches early warning platform ‘Jahaziya’

Jahaziya caters to risk management, business continuity, occupational health and safety standards, a rapid alert system, and an alternative national service management system The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety…

October 19, 2023 | Australia

Australia KitKat increases use of recycled plastic for wrappers

The major step in the brand’s sustainability journey is cutting 1,200,000m2 of virgin plastic each year In an Australian first, KitKat has increased its use of recycled plastic in the production of wrappers…

October 18, 2023 | Company News

Tetra Pak and Lund University launch new research hub to develop future food

This represents the shared ambition of Tetra Pak and Lund University for bioprocessing to provide new avenues for sustainable food and materials production Tetra Pak and Lund University have announced…

October 18, 2023 | Policy and Regulatory

Rupala inaugurates ‘International conclave on fisheries governance and management measures at Mahabalipuram

The conclave aims to develop guidelines for climate-resilient fisheries management and formulate strategies for the integration of climate change into international fisheries governance Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal…

October 18, 2023 | Middle East

Dutch horticulture and water sectors to address food security in Saudi Arabia

The Dutch horticulture and water sectors are ready to offer smart integrated solutions and are seeking Saudi partners to achieve Saudi Arabia’s food security goals The Dutch water and horticulture…

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…