Asia Food Journal

Redefining paper strength: Mondi and Dobis innovate with lighter, paper shopping bags containing recycled fibres

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Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has collaborated with Dobis to increase efficiency in the production and reduce paper grammages of their paper shopping bags for the fashion, fast food, and retail industries. Dobis, a Polish converter specialising in the production of paper bags, has long been known for its focus on production efficiency and modernised operations. In its quest for excellence, Dobis has leveraged Mondi’s expertise to optimise its paper grades and … [Read more...] about Redefining paper strength: Mondi and Dobis innovate with lighter, paper shopping bags containing recycled fibres

Southeast Asian food prices could surge by up to 59% due to climate change and net-Zero goals: Urgent global action required

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2024 Oxford Economics report highlights the urgent need for government and industry to address food security and curb food price fluctuations across Southeast Asia while meeting climate targets. Extreme weather events coupled with the cost of the energy transition could result in Southeast Asia’s food prices increasing by between 30 percent and 59 percent, according to the latest report by Oxford Economics. The paper, titled Climate Change and Food Prices in Southeast Asia - 2024 Update, … [Read more...] about Southeast Asian food prices could surge by up to 59% due to climate change and net-Zero goals: Urgent global action required

Lubrizol melt-in-your-mouth Magnesium has highest palate appeal says new study

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MAGSHAPE™ orosoluble magnesium earns the highest ratings for sensory properties in blind tasting  Barcelona - Lubrizol’s MAGSHAPE™ melt-in-your-mouth magnesium was rated the most palate-pleasing option in a new consumer study.  The powdered stick’s superior sensory properties were confirmed in a blind-tasting panel involving 100 participants. MAGSHAPE is a microencapsulated form of magnesium crafted by Lubrizol to redress many of the challenges associated with magnesium … [Read more...] about Lubrizol melt-in-your-mouth Magnesium has highest palate appeal says new study