Symrise and Aplantex to establish partnership

Symrise AG and Aplantex Bio have formed a partnership focused on leveraging new technologies to access plant-based molecules. Under the agreement, Symrise will utilize these molecules as raw materials after Aplantex has developed and produced them.

IFF and BASF to collaborate on enzyme and polymer innovation

IFF and BASF will develop high-performance, sustainable solutions to enhance cleaning performance, improve personal care formulations, reduce environmental impact

SGS and Yili Group sign global agreement to advance dairy quality and sustainability

New partnership between Yili and SGS will promote full-chain mutual trust and global standardization across dairy production, safety, sustainability and innovation.

Vegan chocolate – a culinary delight that makes no compromises

Processing of alternative vegan raw materials with WDS confectionery machines

Reducing risk in ready-to-eat food production

For today’s food safety leaders, the challenge is not just detecting pathogens, but doing so with speed, accuracy, and proof.

ABB broadens building solutions, names new distributor in Vietnam

Partnership with Vien Dong Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd. extends ABB’s retail distribution reach across Southern Vietnam

Global machine control system market to hit US$8.93B by 2030

The global machine control system market is forecast to grow strongly, with revenues expected to reach US$6.03 billion by 2025 and US$ 8.93 billion by 2030, according to a new MarketsandMarkets report.

Iron & steel market to reach US$1.7T by 2030

The global iron and steel market is on track to achieve steady growth, with revenues projected to rise from US$1,453.4 billion in 2024 to US$1,707.1 billion by 2030, according to the latest industry report by MarketsandMarkets.

Gentlebrand wins award for Avance fragrance packaging design

At the 2025 Pentawards Gala in the Netherlands, Gentlebrand received two accolades, one of which is for the Avance fragrance bottles inspired by the game of chess

Powering ASEAN’s sustainable manufacturing future

ASEAN’s manufacturing sector is booming, but with growth comes the pressing challenge of decarbonisation. In a recent interview, Lin Daowei, Head of Northern Region at ENGIE Services Malaysia and Head of Regional Industry Solutions for ENGIE SEA, highlights why sustainable energy strategies are now essential for competitiveness, compliance, and resilience.

Healthy concepts featuring fruit and vegetable purees

SVZ, a global supplier of premium fruit and vegetable ingredients, showcased purees, concentrates, NFC juices, and IQF formats at Fi Asia 2025

“Smart Salt”: Cut sodium without losing flavor

Low-sodium salt developed by Paul Patsapong Chomchey from Chulalongkorn University and Executive MBA alumnus, has won a Gold Medal and Special Award at the 2025 Silicon Valley International Invention Festival.