There is a boom in warehouse automation in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in the F&B industry. The automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) market, specifically, will grow at a CAGR of roughly 10% between 2021 and 2026. Many businesses are seeing the benefits of automating the cold storage segment, including increase supply chain management and efficiency. SSI SCHAEFER is one company that is focused on this industry, announcing the establishment of a fully automated cold … [Read more...] about SSI SCHAEFER set to launch Singapore’s first large-scale automated cold storage facility
Asia Food Journal
ADM’s acquisition of Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes set
In ADM’s latest investment moves, the company will be acquiring Georgia-based Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes. This is in line with its strategic campaign to expand current product offerings of health and wellness products. Customers of today are, more than ever, prioritizing health and well-being, showing a growing demand for nutritious food, beverages and supplements. The acquisition is set to be completed in the coming weeks. Deerland focuses on probiotic and dietary supplements. The … [Read more...] about ADM’s acquisition of Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes set
IADSA releases Guiding Principles on Sustainability
London-based IADSA, an international association of the food supplement industry has released eight guiding principles to support the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Titled the Guiding Principles on Sustainability, this document is the result of the continuing need for the sector to take a look at their operations and see where they can lessen environmental impacts. The goal of these principles is to provide overarching points and supplement current programs and legislations. It … [Read more...] about IADSA releases Guiding Principles on Sustainability