Americas: Evonik launches omega-3 powder at show
Evonik will exhibit AvailOm, a high-concentration omega-3 lysine complex, at the SupplySide West trade show in Las Vegas, US.
The ingredient exhibits excellent bioavailability...
Asia Pacific: Woolsworth, Tomra join container recycling initiative
Australian supermarket Woolworths will be the first retail refund partner with Tomra Cleanaway when the Network Operator of the new Return and Earn Container...
Asia Pacific: Singapore households throw S$200M worth of food yearly
The Electrolux Home Food Waste survey reveals that 85% of Singapore households do not consume their food before the indicated date on food packing,...
Asia Pacific: More Indonesians shy away from rice, report
While Indonesia has long been recognized as a rice-eating nation, Mintel research finds the local retail rice market is experiencing slowing growth.
According to Mintel...
Asia Pacific: India’s wine sector to grow rapidly, report
Rising purchasing power and the increasing impact of westernization are set to boost the Indian wine sector in the years to come, finds research...
Americas: Double digit growth of shipments of curries, chili peppers
Cultural influences and the more adventurous taste buds of US consumers have made flavors like tikka masala, poblano, and doenjang recognized names on grocery...
Europe: Company pilots recycling of kegs
At Drinktec 2017 in Germany, Lightweight Containers presented the first KeyKegs made from 10% used KeyKegs and 40% of recycled materials.
The company says plastic...
Americas: Detecting food allergens on-the-go
Researchers have developed a portable allergen-detection system, including a keychain analyzer, for consumers on the go, reports the journal ACS Nano.
Most people with food...
Asia Pacific: Consumers are connected online, finds Tetra Pak report
Asia Pacific accounted for 70% of total growth in global Internet users, 62% of the growth in social media users, and 64% of the...
Americas: P&G to list fragrance ingredients online
The Procter & Gamble Company will share online all fragrance ingredients down to 0.01% for its entire product portfolio in the US and Canada...