June 6, 2024 | Food

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…

June 5, 2024 | Company News

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…

June 5, 2024 | China

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…

June 4, 2024 | New Zealand

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…

June 3, 2024 | Company News

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…

May 27, 2024 | Middle East

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…

May 23, 2024 | Company News

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…

May 20, 2024 | Company News

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…

May 17, 2024 | Feature

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…

May 16, 2024 | Europe

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…