More than 10 years ago, one cocoa expert discovered that components of certain cocoa beans could produce a chocolate with an exceptional flavour and colour. Since then, Rarry Callebaut has been unravelling the secret behind this, leading to the discovery of the Ruby cocoa bean and creation of a totally new chocolate. Like grapes for fine wines, cocoa beans are influenced by the terroir in which they grow. Ruby cocoa beans grow under unique climate conditions and can be found in Ecuador, Brazil … [Read more...] about Ruby, a breakthrough innovation
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Tate & Lyle partners with Zymtronix to leverage novel enzyme immobilization technologies
Tate & Lyle partners with Zymtronix to leverage novel enzyme Zymtronix, developer of revolutionary enzyme immobilization technologies, and Tate & Lyle PLC (Tate & Lyle), a leading global provider of food and beverage ingre-dients and solutions, today announced a new partnership. This partnership includes an investment by Tate & Lyle in Zymtronix’s cutting edge enzyme immobilization platform that will enable the US-based company to drastically scale up its … [Read more...] about Tate & Lyle partners with Zymtronix to leverage novel enzyme immobilization technologies
The Asia Food Challenge reports $800 billion investment opportunity in Asia’s Agri-Food sector over the next decade
PwC, Rabobank and Temasek released The Asia Food Challenge Report: Harvesting the Future, which delves into Asia’s food and agricultural landscape. The report was launched in conjunction with the year’s Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Week in Singapore. It estimates that cumulative investment of US$800 billion above existing levels over the next 10 years will be needed to grow Asia’s food and agriculture industry to a sustainable size, in order for Asia to feed itself. The majority of these … [Read more...] about The Asia Food Challenge reports $800 billion investment opportunity in Asia’s Agri-Food sector over the next decade