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Future of Food: Responsible Production
As the world grows to nearly 10 billion people in 2050, demand for food is expected to grow by more than 50 percent. Meanwhile, planetary boundaries are already under pressure, and the food and agricu …
Future-proof Food Packaging: Go Nature, Go Carton
Each year, hundreds of millions of single-use containers and cans are discarded around the world. While packaging plays an important role in the delivery of food globally, it depletes finite resources …
GEA and Unilever partner on dairy farm sustainability
GEA has teamed up with Unilever to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in dairy farming by installing GEA’s new manure enricher solution, ProManure E2950. During the initial phase of the partnership …
Gulfood Manufacturing 2022 set to tackle global food system challenges and power ground-breaking innovation.
Gulfood Manufacturing 2022 will be the definitive destination leading the future of food production – from new ingredients and advanced technologies to integrated supply chain solutions and breakthrou …
Halwani Bros plans $53m investment to manufacture Albaik fast food products in Egypt
RIYADH: The Egyptian unit of Saudi-listed Halwani Bros. Co. is in talks to potentially manufacture the famous Saudi food brand, Albaik, in the North African country with an investment of 1 billion Egy …
Has KFC Found the Secret Sauce to Circular Packaging?
Traditional plastic recycling faces many challenges in Singapore. Even if food packaging is technically recyclable, separating and cleaning it can cost five times more than building a new packaging fr …
Hawai?i's Mushroom Boom Is Here
Down a muddy road in Waimanalo, half an hour from bustling Honolulu, Fung Yang cuts airy portobello mushrooms from miniature landscapes of white mycelium inside of a temperature-controlled shipping co …
Hershey reimagines manufacturing to navigate lingering supply chain challenges
Hershey is making more of the sweets and snacks consumers want with less and overcoming extreme supply chain challenges by replacing and repurposing underutilized manufacturing capacity, ditching conv …
High value-added dairy ingredients! For taste while keeping health in mind!
Why Ingredia’s dairy powders are the best solution in many applications? As dairy alternatives attempt to take place in applications such as bakery, chocolates, and ice cream, they will often need oth …
How A Seafood Waste Stream Is Being Transformed Into A Multi-Use Biopolymer
Overall, our modern food system does a good job of preventing resource waste by finding ways to utilize the various byproducts that it generates along the way. Often those streams can be even further …
How AI is driving supply chain advancements for food manufacturers
As food and beverage companies look to artificial intelligence to modernize and streamline their plants, Jonathan Darling believes the technology can be used to bring CPGs closer to their consumers. D …
How Creativity and Community Prompt Innovation in the Food Industry
While individual achievements in developing new foods and food safety technologies are celebrated, talk to creators and they'll tell you that the process resulted from the contributions of many along …
How has China maintained domestic food stability amid global food crises?
A perfect storm of climate shocks, pandemic aftereffects, economic instability, and the Ukraine conflict has made the global food crisis a stark reality. As many as 828 million people, or 10% of the w …
How mycelium innovation is 'unlocking the potential of the fungi kingdom'
Mushroom production is on the rise. China, the global leader in mushroom production, is growing ‘masses’ of fungi, while in Europe, production is also increasing. In Germany, for example, 60,000 tonne …
How new processing techniques have 'great potential' to make food more sustainable
Global food waste figures are well publicised: around one-third of all food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted. If food waste were a country, it would be the third-largest emitter of gre …
How Paleo is using biochemistry to bring plant-based mammoth meat to consumers
The European startup uses precision fermentation to create heme commonly found in beef, chicken, pork, lamb and tuna — in addition to the long-extinct mammal — to make analogs taste more authentic. Me …
How The Great Resignation Is Fueling Next-Generation Automation
The rapid reopening of the economy post-pandemic led to a major demand for workers in service-oriented industries, like servers, checkout clerks, hotel housekeepers, delivery people and farm and facto …
How will rising costs and inflation hit food factory investment?
Steve Massey, technical lead and energy expert at Pentadel Project Management, asks how record high energy costs and inflation might alter investment decisions in food and drink manufacturing faciliti …
How XR Tools Are Transforming Food, Farming
Is the metaverse really the next big thing in the digital world? Will we really be wearing XR (extended reality) headsets to view the world as part of 'enhanced' experiences? I think that reality is s …
Huge anticipation for world-leading Gulfood Manufacturing 2023 tomorrow
Keynote address from MoIAT on sustainability to open FoodTech Summit Gulfood Manufacturing will be co-located with The Speciality Food Festival, ISM Middle East and Private Label Middle East
India's first insect farming startup Loopworm secures $3.4m seed round led by Omnivore, WaterBridge
Indian insect biotech startup'Loopworm'has raised $3.4 million in seed funding co-led by Indian agrifood VC'Omnivore'and'WaterBridge Ventures. Loopworm is the first Indian technology startup to farm i …
Indonesia's GREENS secures pre- seed funding led by East Ventures
GREEN'S, an Indonesia-based integrated food technology startup, announced Tuesday that it has secured an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding led by East Ventures, with participation from the other …
Inner coating for food cans developed using tomato waste
A team of researchers has developed tomato pomace lacquers to coat the inner surface of metal food packaging, food and beverage cans and other metal food packaging applications. The study, titled ‘Bio …
Innovation Agri-Tech launches new vertical farming technology
British agricultural technology company Innovation Agri-Tech (IAG) has launched the GrowFrame 360, an aeroponic precision growing technology. The innovative vertical farming tech is the culmination of …
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