The food and beverage industry is keeping up with the modern times as more companies are adopting new technology solutions across the supply and value chain. However, with things such as cutting-edge software comes a whole range of risks that can seriously impact operations, end products and even a business’ financials. Now, more than ever, is there a need to take a look at cybersecurity as threats of cyberattacks have been growing in the past few years. In May of this year, the world’s … [Read more...] about Shining a light on cybersecurity in F&B
Asia Food Journal
Nutrition top priority in beverage sector
How is the beverage industry looking like today, during the post-COVID era? Prior to the pandemic, the “healthy” trend was already growing vigorously and consumer purchasing power was thriving. When the pandemic hit our shores, consumer awareness of immunity increased exponentially in light of our fight against COVID. This led to the increased popularity of immune-boosting functional beverages such as probiotic concepts, herbs with anti-infection properties (e.g., ginger, curcumin and … [Read more...] about Nutrition top priority in beverage sector
IFF makes $87 million investment in Indonesia facility
Ingredients company IFF has invested in extending their existing flavors manufacturing facility in Karawang, Indonesia. Spending about $87 million, this new plant is the largest in Greater Asia and covers 12,800 square meters of land. It was established in 2015 to address the need for flavor technology in the region. Now, the newly extended facility houses state-of-the-art and modern technology for powders, emulsions and spray drying. It also serves as a warehouse and quality control takes … [Read more...] about IFF makes $87 million investment in Indonesia facility
