Manchester, UK: Ingredion Kenya is part of a public-private partnership that will provide 2.4 million malnourished school-age children with a nutritious, ready-to-drink ‘super porridge’ by 2025. Funded by the Ministry of Education via the National Council for Nomadic Education in Kenya (NACONEK), the project aims to combat hunger and malnutrition experienced by school children in the arid and semi-arid regions of Kenya and to improve school attendance and educational performance. By … [Read more...] about Launch of Ready-to-Drink, Nutritious Ambient Porridge to 50,000 School Children to Combat Malnutrition in Kenya
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DSM sets new climate targets to accelerate route to net-zero
Royal DSM, a global purpose-led science-based company, announces that it pledges to purchase all of its electricity worldwide from renewable sources as well as further reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its own operations faster with stringent new 2030 sustainability targets. The new 100 percent renewable electricity ambition is a significant upward revision from the 75 percent target set in 2019. It follows continued urgent climate action by DSM over the years leading to the company … [Read more...] about DSM sets new climate targets to accelerate route to net-zero
Meatable, Royal DSM partner to further develop cultivated meat
After contributing to Meatable’s recent raise of venture capital, Royal DSM and Meatable have entered into a joint development agreement. This new partnership will explore improvements in components for cultivated meat so it caters to current market needs and demands. One of which is growth media, which comprises 50-90% of the production cost of the food item. Growth media is a liquid that is rich in essential nutrients like salts, proteins, carbohydrates and vitamins. These are needed to … [Read more...] about Meatable, Royal DSM partner to further develop cultivated meat