January 29, 2024 | Nutrition

Philippines launches school-based milk feeding program

For the school-based feeding programs for FY 2024, the DepEd has doubled the budget to Php 11.7 billion Philippines Department of Agriculture-National Dairy Authority (DA-NDA) participated in the launch of…

January 25, 2024 | Food

UAE Food Bank initiatives and programs benefit 18.6 Mn people worldwide

The UAE Food Bank received support from 800 donors in 2023, including local and international charities and food establishments The UAE Food Bank, which falls under the umbrella of the…

January 23, 2024 | Company News

First KitKat using cocoa from Nestlé income accelerator launches in Europe

Nestlé’s income accelerator program has so far supported more than 10,000 families in Côte d’Ivoire and is expanding to Ghana this year to include a total of 30,000 families Nestlé…

January 22, 2024 | Beverages

HEINEKEN and Siemens collaborate for decarbonisation

The program supports HEINEKEN’s Net Zero Production roadmap, which aims to reach net zero in Scope 1 and 2 by 2030 and across the full value chain by 2040 HEINEKEN…

January 18, 2024 | Company News

EU launches campaign in US to promote food products through storytelling

The product categories promoted in the campaign will include quality cheeses, olive oil, fruits and vegetables, chocolate and confectionery products, pasta and bakery products, wine, beer, and spirits The European…

January 17, 2024 | Beverages

Alfa Laval’s juice mixing plant minimises environmental footprint for CO-RO

The solution will be delivered by Alfa Laval’s units in Søborg Kolding in Denmark and Parma in Italy Denmark’s beverage and home-freeze ice lolly producer CO-RO has chosen a complete juice mixing plant from Alfa…

January 16, 2024 | Food

New global fisheries management body focuses on sustainable practices in fisheries

COFI Sub-Committee on Fisheries Management is also set to discuss improvements in the methodology to assess the state and health of the world’s marine fisheries stocks A new global fisheries…

January 11, 2024 | Academic

Bottled water contains hundreds of thousands of nanoplastics: Columbia University

A New Microscopic Technique Zeroes in on the poorly explored World of nanoplastics, which can pass into blood, cells and your brain A recent study conducted by scientists from Columbia…

January 11, 2024 | Food

Saudi’s KSrelief distributes 1,125 food baskets in Pakistan’s Balochistan, Sindh

The initiative is part of the third phase of the food security support project in Pakistan Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 1,125 food baskets…

January 9, 2024 | Ingredients

Iran inaugurates modern glass greenhouses to grow bell peppers

This glass greenhouse is located on 60 hectares of land and uses the latest technologies in the form of a modern glass structure and a hydroponic cultivation system The President…