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UNLIMEAT’s Plant-Based Teriyaki Rice Bowls Now Served at Hong Kong’s IKEA Stores

UNLIMEAT, the popular brand of plant-based meat, has announced that it is launching a dish incorporating its plant-based meat at all Hong Kong IKEA branches starting on April 22 to celebrate Earth Day. The plant-based Teriyaki beef with rice uses…

SIAM KUBOTA Brings AI to Augment Business Efficiency and Better Support Nationwide Farming Productivity

IBM today announced that SIAM KUBOTA Corporation Co., Ltd., an ASEAN leader in farm & industrial machinery, is using IBM Planning Analytics with Watson, AI and data analytics to transform its planning, budgeting and forecasting analysis. This will help drive…

Yum China Launches First KFC Green Pioneer Stores in Hangzhou and Beijing

Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced the launch of KFC’s first Green Pioneer Stores in Hangzhou and Beijing, aiming to further integrate innovative solutions for building net-zero restaurants in the future. The move is part of Yum China’s climate strategy and…

The Food Bank Singapore Launches First NFT Auction

The Food Bank Singapore (FBSG) today launches its first auction of honorary art non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to raise funds to support 10,000 beneficiaries in Singapore with food and essential items for one year. The NFTs feature FBSG’s mascot KooriMo and…

Practice Mindful Snacking this Ramadhan

More than halfway into Ramadhan, do you notice yourself snacking more often at night? To compensate for the day’s abstinence from food and water, many people plan for large meals at iftar (breaking fast) and sahur (pre-dawn meal). Others choose…

Unilever Announces New Global Principles for Food Marketing to Children

Unilever will stop marketing food and beverages to children under the age of 16 years old, across both traditional media and social media. Currently, in most countries in the world, the food and beverage industry restricts marketing to children under…

SEED Ventures Partners IncuBaker, Singapore’s First Licensed Co-Working Kitchen for F&B Businesses

IncuBaker®, Singapore’s first SFA-endorsed co-working kitchen space, joins hands with SEED Ventures (SV), a Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) licensed venture capital (“VC”) fund management company headquartered in Singapore. Being the only shared SFA-license facility, IncuBaker® differentiates itself by offering…

Cargill Expands RadiPure Pea Protein into the META & India Markets

As more consumers aim to add plant-based foods to their diets, Cargill is expanding RadiPure® pea protein in Middle East, Turkey, Africa (META) & India, a move that will help food and beverage manufacturers in the region respond to evolving…

SFA Launches the Singapore Food Statistics 2021

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has published its inaugural Singapore Food Statistics (SgFS) covering data from 2019-2021. The SgFS serves as a one-stop comprehensive resource for key statistics for the agri-food sector in Singapore. Key Highlights from 2019 to 2021…

Angel Yeast’s New Food Ingredients Smart Factory Enters Operation

Angel Yeast Co., Ltd, a listed global yeast and yeast extract manufacturer, is opening a new factory of food ingredients. The factory – loaded with state-of-the-art facilities that enable automated operation and heightened quality control – offers enhanced productivity, and…