University of College London researchers have found that sulfuric acid, a critical chemical used in modern industrial society, is projected to dwindle. Its shortage can impact green technology advancement and threaten global food security. According to the study published in the Royal Geographical Society journal, The Geographical Journal, the global demand for sulfuric acid is expected to rise from 246 to 400 million tonnes by 2040 due to the intensive initiatives in agriculture and … [Read more...] about Study shows sulfuric acid shortage can halt green tech advancement and affect global food security
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URC partners with Asahi to venture into P6.5b cultured milk category
Through our partnership with Asahi Beverages Philippines (ABP), we aim to make GoodDay cultured milk available in stores nationwide. Universal Robina Corp. (URC), one of the Philippines’ largest food companies, is expanding into the P6.5 billion cultured milk category with a new product that addresses a greater need among Filipinos for healthier food products. Through URC’s partnership with Asahi Beverages Philippines (ABP), Goodday cultured milk drinks will soon be available in stores … [Read more...] about URC partners with Asahi to venture into P6.5b cultured milk category
Fresh milk and cream: increasing capacities for returnable bottles
Fresh milk produced using traditional methods is the cream of the crop. The Berchtesgadener Land dairy fills this precious commodity in glass bottles. To meet the soaring demand for milk in returnable bottles, the cooperative has replaced its returnable-glass line, which fills organic and mountain farmers’ milk and cream. ‘The cows are our key staff,’ say the folks at the Berchtesgadener Land dairy. And you immediately notice that they mean it. A life-size plush cow stands in the reception … [Read more...] about Fresh milk and cream: increasing capacities for returnable bottles
