Amidst burgeoning consumer demand for flexitarian products and rising debate on the future of meat, a new report calls on retailers and food service companies to scrutinise what is fed to the livestock—such as pork, chicken as well as farmed fish—used in products they sell. Titled The Feed Behind Our…
Nearly Half Of Young Germans Want More Vegan And Vegetarian Sweets
Three out of 10 (28 percent) German consumers would like to see a wider variety of clearly labelled vegetarian and vegan confectionery, according to new research from Mintel. This number rises significantly to 46 percent of consumers aged 25 to 34. Speaking at ProSweets Cologne 2018, Marcia Mogelonsky, Director of…
ADM Opens Innovation Center in Singapore
State-of-the-art facility to support development of innovative, on-trend, nutritious products to meet growing food and beverage demand in Asia-Pacific. On 24 January 2018, Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) celebrated the opening of a cutting-edge flavor and ingredient creation, application, development and customer innovation center at the Biopolis research hub in Singapore.…
Industry 4.0 Gets Trouble-Free Motion With Smart Plastics
Intelligent e-chain, cable and linear bearing products increase plant availability. Motion plastics, high-performance plastics for motion, defy rain, salt, extreme temperatures, are resistant to oil or chemicals, are lighter, more dynamic, more energy efficient and yet cost effective. At Hannover Messe, igus, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of plastics, now…
Dairy Alternatives Market Estimated To Reach US$34 Billion By 2024
Driven by rampant demand, traditional animal-based milk is being phased out for plant-based alternatives. A recent report by Renub Research Dairy Alternatives Market indicates that the demand for plant-based alternatives to animal-based milk is due to increase exponentially and will reach US$34 billion by 2024. This is due to an…
A Spotlight On Sustainability: Evian To Use Only 100 Percent Recycled Materials
By using only 100 percent recycled plastic by 2025, the natural spring water brand seeks to create a ‘circular approach’ to plastic packaging. Natural spring water brand, evian, has announced that it is set to make its packaging 100 percent circular, a target that will be achieved by redesigning its…
Expect Favourable Returns This Chinese New Year Follow These Tips!
Managers: Slow or low employee productivity during the festive period is common. Take this time to rejuvenate employee morale instead. Expect Favourable Returns This Chinese New Year Follow These Tips! In many Asian countries like Singapore, the festive season stretches from Christmas Eve to New Years’ to Chinese New Year.…
Growing Regional Demand Drives Production Of Halal Japanese Sugar
Mitsui Sugar Co is due to start production of halal sugar to cater to rising demand from restaurants and seasoning firms. Tokyo-based company, Mitsui Sugar Co, is gearing up to meet the regional demand of halal sugar, following the dip in domestic demand in Japan. The decline is due to…
FlavorWiki Slashes New Product Development Costs With Digital Flavour Profiling App
Although pending its patent approval, the digital technology promises to refine the NPD process at a tenth of the price of conventional sensory panels. FlavorWiki Slashes New Product Development Costs With Digital Flavour Profiling App Major food companies, professional chefs and foodies will soon be able to use FlavorWiki’s patent-pending…
79 Percent Of Consumers Are Confused About Diet And Health Messages
79 Percent Of Consumers Are Confused About Diet And Health Messages survey suggests that most consumers would rather consult the Internet than a dietician. A survey conducted by market intelligence firm New Nutrition Business across 2,000 consumers in the UK, US, Spain and Australia, indicated that 79 percent (1,580 consumers)…
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
