Raising awareness of the importance of supporting local agriculture and making environmentally conscious food choices Jasmine Food Corporation Sdn. Bhd., a leader in Malaysia’s rice industry, is delighted to announce the launch of an innovative educational initiative targeting high school students nationwide. The programme, titled “Healthy RiceStyle bersama Jasmine,” seeks to inform[Read More…]
Sustainability
Musim Mas signs sustainability-linked loan with Rabobank and HSBC Bank
The Sustainability-Linked Loan will be based on three KPIs: RSPO certification of independent smallholders, training of independent smallholders, and maintaining a deforestation-free palm oil supply chain Musim Mas announced its inaugural Sustainability-Linked Revolving Credit Facility, marking a significant step in its commitment to sustainable business practices. Partnering with Rabobank as[Read More…]
Constellar and MY Exhibition forge strategic partnership
This partnership will leverage the strengths and expertise of both event organisers to facilitate knowledge exchange, advance research and development, enable networking opportunities Constellar and MY Exhibition Co., Ltd announced a strategic partnership to boost the agri-food tech and aquaculture sectors in Singapore and Taiwan region. This collaboration will contribute to the broader goal[Read More…]
NESCAFÉ presents first cardboard bottles of Cappuccino and Mocha
The brand presents a new packaging format, made from paper, for its range of coffee specialities, which results in a reduction of 4.6 tons of plastic compared to the previous format NESCAFÉ is launching its first paper-based bottles with the renewal of its Nescafé Cappuccino and Nescafé Mocha products, continuing[Read More…]
KPM Analytics unveils AI-powered inspection system for meat and poultry
Second-generation TheiaVu WD-300 system offers precision, reliability, and speed – up to 10x faster than manual product checks Meat and poultry processors face ongoing challenges with quality control, consistency, and labour shortages. Traditional manual inspection methods are time-consuming, subjective, and provide limited data. KPM Analytics introduces TheiaVu WD-300, the first AI-enabled[Read More…]
ADQ partners with ne’ma to support UAE’s efforts to reduce food loss
ne’ma drives policy change and initiates projects to address the root causes of food waste ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, announced the signing of a multi-year partnership agreement with ne’ma, the UAE’s National Food Loss and Waste Initiative. Launched in 2022 in the presence of Sheikh Mohamed[Read More…]
Australia invests $41Mn to develop new fruit and nut varieties
The main goals of the program include creating smaller, high-density orchards to increase yield and implementing automation to alleviate the pressures caused by labour shortages Growers and plant scientists in Australia are collaborating on a new $41 million tree crop program. The program aims to expedite the development of new[Read More…]
Starbucks Philippines opens 2nd community store
This new store adds to the global network of over 200 Starbucks community stores and over 50 Asian Pacific stores Starbucks Philippines continues its commitment to youth education by opening its second community store in the market in Maysilo Circle, Mandaluyong City. This new store adds to the global network[Read More…]
BLACK SKULL wins Food Ingredients South America award
WHEY GRASS FED is the first post-workout supplement that contains 19g of protein and 1g of colostrum and also has Halal and Kosher certification. The first post-workout supplement from Latin America with 19g of high biological value protein and 1g of Bovine Colostrum, BLACK SKULL’s WHEY GRASSFED was the winner at Food Ingredients South America (FiSA) in[Read More…]
UK‘s Pip & Nut joins Tony’s Open Chain to end exploitation of cocoa
The move by Pip & Nut comes as the brand looks to deepen and strengthen its existing commitments to ethical and sustainable sourcing, starting with its nut-butter cups and continuing with any new chocolate product it makes UK’s fastest-growing, all-natural, nut-based butter and snack brand, Pip & Nut has announced[Read More…]