Archives for September 29, 2021

Science Shorts: Mars' predictive tech, iSense's flavour profiling, Ajinomoto's umami study and more feature in our round-up

Mars' predictive tech, iSense's flavour profiling, Ajinomoto's umami study and more feature in this edition of Science Shorts.

Stripping off the status appeal: Provenance driving growth of Aussie independent wine sector – Naked Wines

Online wine platform Naked Wines Australia says provenance is overtaking brand status as the key consumer concern and driving the independent wines sector to new heights, with the firm recording a 44% sales jump.

Taking a cultivated steak: Thai Union and CJ Cheiljedang seal MOUs with Aleph Farms

Asian food giants Thai Union and CJ Cheiljedang have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with Aleph Farms – the cultivated meat company growing steaks directly from animal cells.

Fighting food poisoning: South Korea makes on-label safety info mandatory for packaged fresh foods

South Korea is implementing new food labelling regulations to mandate the inclusion of food safety instructions on the labels of all packaged fresh food products, in an attempt to prevent further food poisoning outbreaks.

NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2021

External collaboration: Kirin adds 10 new immune products containing award-winning Lactococcus lactis strain Plasma

Kirin Holdings, winner of the NutraIngredients-Asia 2021 Immune Support Product of the Year Award, has added 10 new products containing its proprietary Lactococcus lactis strain Plasma (L. lactis strain Plasma) for immune function, bringing the total...