GRAS- and non-novel food-approved EPAX® Evolve 05 will debut at Vitafoods Europe Epax has launched EPAX® Evolve 05 – the world’s first commercially available VLC-PUFA (very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid) product. VLC-PUFAs are a family of Omega-3 fatty acids that offer particular potential in the healthy ageing category. Pre-clinical studies have found that supplementation is associated with improved sight,1 and that depletion is linked to age-related phenomena such as reduced … [Read more...] about Epax launches first commercially available VLC-PUFA product
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CP Foods partners with industry leaders to convert used cooking oil into sustainable aviation fuel
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) has joined forces with Bangchak Corporation to transform used cooking oil from its quick-service restaurant (QSR) operations—such as Five Star and Chester’s—into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This initiative aligns with the company’s commitment to waste-to-value innovations, including alternative energy solutions. Following the launch of its collaboration with Bangchak in 2024, CP Foods is now expanding the program by … [Read more...] about CP Foods partners with industry leaders to convert used cooking oil into sustainable aviation fuel
GEA acquires stake in heat storage provider Caldera
GEA is investing twelve million euros in the British company Caldera. Caldera has developed electric Storage Boilers that can store electricity in the form of heat that can be extracted on demand. The product is suitable for a wide area of applications. GEA sees it as an important element within holistic concepts for decarbonizing process heat demand between 100 and 200°C, which is typical for many industrial processes. Decarbonization of industrial process heat: GEA heat pumps and Caldera … [Read more...] about GEA acquires stake in heat storage provider Caldera
