Industry-leading Turkish flavour company Aromsa, whose products include sauces, toppings, extracts, and seasonings, was faced with a challenge. The company was fully committed to its sustainability strategy, but it had also started to work with a new customer who wanted to use stainless-steel containers for shipping. This would require investing in approximately 250 stainless-steel containers, a costly packaging solution. In addition to the high price, there are also the logistical costs of … [Read more...] about Mondi’s TankerBox revolutionises sustainable shipping for Aromsa’s flavourful products
Asia Food Journal
Libya: African Development Bank, government discuss strategy to bolster food security
The bank hosted the meeting to deepen dialogue with the Libyan Government on key priorities, including agriculture The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has restated its support for the Libyan Government’s agenda to boost food security and build resilience in the North African country. Malinne Blomberg, the Bank’s Deputy Director General for Northern Africa, gave the assurance during a coordination meeting on the Food Security Agenda in Libya. “Food security is a prerequisite for … [Read more...] about Libya: African Development Bank, government discuss strategy to bolster food security
The smart future of agriculture
How can the earth feed nine or ten billion people? "Smart farming" is an important part of the answer to this existential question: Extremely high efficiency in food production through the targeted use of the latest technology, computer-supported and – where possible – fully automatic. Seeds are individually and precisely placed; fruits carefully picked by mechanical grippers; fertilizers and plant protection products applied in small doses and in a targeted manner. These operations … [Read more...] about The smart future of agriculture
