67% of Singaporeans actively consume foods for disease prevention and protection98% of Singaporeans snack, with 1-in-2 being frequent snackers Singapore, July 20, 2022 – Etiqa Singapore, a leading insurer, has released findings from its inaugural nutrition literacy survey of 1,000 Singaporeans, to learn about their dietary habits and knowledge of nutrition. The results revealed that most Singaporeans are not just highly aware of nutrition in their daily diet, but also knowledgeable … [Read more...] about Etiqa Singapore’s Inaugural Nutrition Literacy Survey: 76% of Singaporeans are more diet-conscious post-pandemic
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Two new sites in Japan designated FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
Using traditional practices and knowledge while preserving biodiversity and ecosystems Two new sites in Japan - an inland fisheries and associated paddy farming system centred on the country’s largest lake and a traditional fruit-growing area believed to have been the birthplace of Japanese grape cultivation - have been formally recognized as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS). The two sites have been designated for their unique ways of using traditional practices and … [Read more...] about Two new sites in Japan designated FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
ICL Joins Forces with PlantArcBio to Boost Crop Yields
Field trials have resulted in significant improvement while leaving minimal footprint TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ICL (NYSE: ICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global speciality minerals company, and ag-biotech company PlantArcBio, Ltd.(TASE: PLNT), today announced the development of a novel biostimulant technology platform, which will improve crop yields while having a minimal impact on the environment. The platform successfully uses RNAi technology to maximize a plant's natural yield … [Read more...] about ICL Joins Forces with PlantArcBio to Boost Crop Yields