The discussion focused on reviewing and enhancing relations, particularly in the fields of food security, livestock sector development, environmental cooperation, and increasing vegetation cover Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, and Chairman of the General Food Security Authority, Abdulrahman Alfadley, met with the Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs,[Read More…]
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Japanese artisan gin KI NO BI builds carbon-neutral distillery
The €25m distillery, which is set to open in the autumn of 2025, will also increase KI NO BI’s gin production capacity by at least five times Pernod Ricard-owned ultra-premium Japanese gin KI NO BI marks the start of construction for a new carbon-neutral distillery in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture,[Read More…]
Concept of edible campus takes place in Australia
The researchers leading this project, Professor Karen Charlton and Dr Anne McMahon, are passionate about food quality, affordability and sustainability for students and staff A team of nutrition and dietetics experts in Australia are promoting the concept of edible campuses by introducing an aquaponics system at the University of Wollongong[Read More…]
Saudi Govt raises awareness of food consumption in Ramadan to reduce waste
According to the ministry’s statistics, rice is the most wasted food at a rate of 34, followed by flour and bread at 30 per cent Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has called for improvements in food consumption systems and reductions in food waste rates to enhance sustainability[Read More…]
Consumption of bottled water on the rise in China
Huihuang United Food chose the integrated system ECOBLOC ERGON by SMI The consumption of bottled water is constantly growing in every part of the world. In China, for instance, in the first quarter of 2023 alone, the sales of bottled water increased by 10.9 per cent. In this scenario, the main companies in the[Read More…]
ABC Impact invests in Winnow for food waste solutions
Winnow develops Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools that help large hospitality businesses operate more profitable and sustainable kitchens by cutting food waste in half Impact private equity fund ABC Impact announced that it has invested in Winnow (Company), the global leader in AI-driven food waste reduction solutions. Winnow’s advanced technology and[Read More…]
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 University has found that a litre of bottled water contains an average of around 240,000 detectable plastic fragments. This is[Read More…]
Saudi Fund inaugurates Arkiz Project in support of water and food security
The Arkiz Agricultural Project aims to enhance water and food security in the country and contribute towards developing a key developmental sector In the presence of the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouni, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Director General of Arab Countries[Read More…]
China’s Nongfu Spring to invest $700 Mn in new plant
The plant is expected to be completed within five years in Jiande City, East China A Chinese manufacturer and bottled water producer, Nongfu Spring, has announced its plans to invest 5 billion yuan ($704 million) in a comprehensive industrial base for bottled water plants. The plant is expected to be[Read More…]
Re.juve drops Singapore’s first cold-pressed juice vending machine
This initiative is a significant step towards offering healthier and more innovative beverage alternatives Re.juve to introduce Singapore’s first true cold-pressed juice vending machine at Tanglin Mall. This vending machine, located at Level B1 next to Market Blue and opposite B for Bagel, reflects our commitment to making it effortless for customers[Read More…]
