Asia Food Journal

Meala’s Functionally Charged Proteins as Meat Alternatives

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Meala's activated protein platform replaces methylcellulose and artificial fillers boost sensory attributes Start-up Meala FoodTech Ltd. is breaking new ground in cleaning up labels in meat alternatives using veggie protein. Meala's proprietary platform creates functionally activated proteins designed to be a 1:1 replacement for methylcellulose and other hydrocolloid and gums widely used in meat alternatives as binding and gelling agents. Meala's multi-functional proteins vastly improve the … [Read more...] about Meala’s Functionally Charged Proteins as Meat Alternatives

Budweiser’s Largest Craft Brewery in the Asia-Pacific Delivered by CIMC

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CIMC Enric Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries are pleased to announce that the company's subsidiary CIMC Liquid Process Technology Co., Ltd, successfully delivered the Budweiser Putian Craft Beer Factory. It’s the largest craft beer factory of Budweiser in the Asia-Pacific region. This is the third Budweiser craft brewing factory undertaken by CIMC Liquid Process Technology. The other two breweries are the Budweiser Wuhan Craft Brewing Project and OB Craft Brewing Project in Korea. Located … [Read more...] about Budweiser’s Largest Craft Brewery in the Asia-Pacific Delivered by CIMC

Flexible, disposable photocatalytic plastic films for the destruction of viruses

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Production of a flexible, thin, photocatalytic plastic film by extrusionFilm activated using UVATested using two influenza viruses, encephalomyocarditis virus, and SARS-CoV-2 (SARS2)All measured average virus inactivation rates >1.5log/h with UVA and cool white lightSARS2 particularly prone to photocatalytic inactivation even under very low UV irradiation conditions. Researchers from the Queen’s University Belfast developed a plastic film that can kill the SARS2 virus particles that land … [Read more...] about Flexible, disposable photocatalytic plastic films for the destruction of viruses