Climate change and a decline in available arable land are reducing crop yields, which can significantly impact food security. Sustainable solutions to feed the increasingly growing population are urgent. A research team as part of the Proteins4Singapore (P4SG) project, co-led by TUMCREATE in Singapore and the Technical University of Munich (TUM), proposes that future controlled environment agriculture - CEA systems can boost productivity for several food sources. In CEA, all growth … [Read more...] about Securing our food future with controlled environment agriculture
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CP Foods upskills SME suppliers, bolsters stringent food production standards
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) continues bolstering the capabilities of its small and medium enterprise (SME) partners in the food supply chain through the second year of its "PARTNER TO GROW…Sustainably Together" initiatives. The company's Corporate Food Quality Assurance division organized the "Quality Day Together" workshop, equipping entrepreneurs who supply raw materials, particularly SMEs, with best practices for advanced quality control and food safety standards … [Read more...] about CP Foods upskills SME suppliers, bolsters stringent food production standards
METER Group launches breakthrough moisture analyser for F&B
METER GROUP has developed the first moisture content analyser to offer automated reference method-precision. The ROS 1 Moisture Analyzer is a modern and easy-to-use that’s best to use in the food industry wherein water content affects various factors in the products including storage stability, appearance, texture, taste and other physicochemical characteristics. The tool generates reference-quality data with ease that’s comparable to when doing halogen moisture balances. It also skips on the … [Read more...] about METER Group launches breakthrough moisture analyser for F&B