Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: tna releases VVFS system since acquisition
Tna launches a new vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) system with full washdown functionality.
Featuring a hygienic design, the tna arctic 3 can run efficiently and reliably...
Asia Pacific: Cargill releases cocoa powder from Indonesia
Cargill adds an intense dark red cocoa powder to its Gerkens cocoa powder range.
Produced by Gerkens technical specialists at the Gresik cocoa processing facility...
Asia Pacific: Cargill funds grain storage project in Chinese villages
Farmers in two villages of Qian’an County in China’s northeastern Jilin Province will benefit from 250 granaries built by both the government.
Cargill has also...
World: Consumers to favor the ancient, familiar, sustainability, says report
The year 2017 will be one of extremes, from 'ancient' products including grains, recipes, practices and traditions to the use of technology to create...
World: F&B industry dominates hydrocolloid market, report
The global hydrocolloid market is expected to reach US$108.4 billion by 2020, growing at a compound annual growth rate of more than 5%, according...
Asia Pacific: Liner bags found to reduce food waste during shipping
A European retail chain conducted a trial with Indian company Uflex's Flexfresh liner bags by shipping blueberries from South America to Europe.
After a...
Europe: 4 universities open center on food safety
The National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark has partnered with three institutions to advance global food safety and tackle challenges such as antimicrobial...
Asia Pacific: Total, Corbion forms JV on bioplastics
Total and Corbion have created a 50/50 joint venture to produce and market polylactic (PLA) polymers.
They plan to build a world-class PLA polymerization...
Asia Pacific: Company offers free tests on bacteria presence in facilities
Initial Hygiene is offering complimentary Structured Hygiene Surveys (SHS) using Lumitester technology for quick and accurate detection of bacteria build-up and surface contamination, particularly...
Asia Pacific: Jebsen & Jessen Ingredients opens two Thai centers
Jebsen & Jessen (SEA) has opened two regional centers of innovation under its ingredient business unit to help companies thrive in Southeast Asia faster...