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…]
Sustainability
ICBA research paves the way to fast-tracking quinoa breeding
Research by ICBA has identified genetic markers that are correlated with particular traits in quinoa Quinoa breeders now have the genetic information about the crop which will help them develop high-yielding, early-maturing quinoa varieties which are not bitter in record time. In a study published in Scientific Reports, scientists from[Read More…]
Unilever’s The Good Cart partners with GCTEF in Singapore
The collaboration with the Food Bank Singapore has successfully facilitated the donation of over 4,000 meals and S$50,000 in personal care items for low-income and underprivileged individuals and families The Good Cart, a Unilever International-led initiative, announced its partnership with the Goh Chok Tong Enable Fund (GCTEF), advancing The Good Cart’s mission[Read More…]
ADB, City Group partner to build oilseed crushing plant in Bangladesh
The new plant will replace an older, less efficient facility The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Rupshi Seed Crushing Limited, a member of the City Group, have signed a $10 million loan to construct a greenfield energy-efficient, multi-oilseed crushing plant within the City Economic Zone in the Narayanganj District, Bangladesh.[Read More…]
Growing demand for nutraceuticals to drive edible flower market
The edible flowers market is projected to grow from $0.442 billion in 2024 to $0.66 billion by 2032 Greeneration, a company based in Dubai, has recently introduced a new line of locally grown premium customisable edible flowers. This offers the HoReCa industry access to high-quality and flavorful ingredients straight from[Read More…]
UK unveils major package for food sector support
New investment to boost innovation in the sector, where Defra will look to double £80 million the amount of funding given to horticulture businesses when compared to the EU legacy Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme A major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food[Read More…]
UAE’s Greeneration presents edible flowers, leaves, microgreens
Greeneration offers over 70 varieties of microgreens, leaves, rare crops, and edible flowers which are grown using advanced hydroponic technology Greeneration, a modern vertical farm in Dubai, has added new locally grown premium customisable edible flowers, leaves, microgreens, and rare products to its supplies. This will provide the HoReCa industry[Read More…]
MLA launches Environmental Credentials platform at Beef Australia
The new platform, developed and released by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), provides a resource for red meat producers to compile their environmental sustainability data The new Environmental Credentials platform for the Australian red meat industry has been launched this week at Beef Australia in Rockhampton. The new platform, developed[Read More…]
Bumblebee Food partners with farms in Dubai
This partnership supports the development of the agriculture sector and enhances the sustainability of crops Bumblebee Food, a leading provider of ready-made meal plans for babies and toddlers, has partnered with different farms in Dubai to align with the goals to meet the vision. The vision for Dubai Farms is[Read More…]
Seafish develops seafood carbon emissions profiling tool
The tool allows seafood businesses to sign up and access an online platform where they can input their supply chain data, such as greenhouse gas emissions associated with processing operations Seafish has developed the Seafood Carbon Emissions Profiling Tool to help businesses measure and reduce their product’s carbon footprint and[Read More…]
