Kerry completes acquisition of Niacet

Kerry acquires preservation technologies leader Niacet, creating a world leading global food protection and preservation platform.

Taghleef adds Davis-Standard line for OPP films

Taghleef Industries installed a custom Davis-Standard liquid coating line at its facility to support new markets in coated OPP films.

Michelin eyes sustainable materials in its tyres

Michelin's strategy is focused on sustainable mobility with target to use 100% sustainable materials in its tyres by 2050.

Reinventing fire detection in food facility cold storage

Advanced fire sensing technology detects smoke at the earliest possible stage, while reducing false alarms and maintenance, even in refrigerated and frozen food storage.

Philippines aims for Zero Waste to Nature

PARMS Founding President Crispian Lao shares how the private sector is taking part in the implementation of a zero waste to nature program

Focus on beauty increased during lockdown - Lycored research

Consumer focus on beauty, and the role diet plays in it, increased during lockdowns, Lycored research has shown.

Vingroup shares battery strategy information for Vinfast’s electric vehicles

Battery for electric vehicles (EVs) that can charge to 80% in five minutes, 100% solid-state battery without risk of fire with capacity three times higher than current lithium batteries. Technologies of the future are about to be featured on VinFast’s EV models. These were shared by Vingroup’s Vice Chairwoman Thuy Le as she talked about the car maker’s big plan for electrification.

Thayer launches hygienic weigh feeder for high accuracy weighing

Thayer Scale's system is designed to weigh food and dairy products which are subject to stringent sanitation requirements.

The future of food: Alternative proteins

Interview with Monique Suryokusumo, Vice President, Marketing, Asia, Monde Nissin Corporation on developments in alternative proteins

Call for a united front as health takes a stake in UN Food Systems Summit

Food systems are interconnected with regards to challenges such as hunger, climate change, poverty, and inequality. The response from food systems actors globally must be equally joined up, according to a Lancet report.

Simple statistical tools for product quality monitoring and improvement

Simple statistical tools are readily available and are easy to use in various situations or needs in the organisation. Significant difference between means of quantified measures can be obtained through the use of either the z-test or t- test for difference.

Interplas Thailand moved to June 2022

Manufacturing Expo 2021 and its concurrent shows that include InterPlas Thailand 2021 has been postponed to to 22 - 25 June 2022