Nektium has moved to reassure customers that long-term supplies of its Rhodiolife® standardised Rhodiola rosea remain secure, despite a decision by CITES to add Rhodiola spp. to its list of regulated botanical species. In November 2022, CITES – the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna – approved a proposal to add Rhodiola spp. to Appendix II. This is a list of species subject to international trade controls. CITES is a voluntary organisation, but its … [Read more...] about Nektium supply chain is fully aligned with CITES decision on Rhodiola rosea
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Homegrown wine company Pop Up Wine eyes Southeast Asia expansion plan
Singapore’s Pop Up Wine is expanding and sees the opportunity to bring Singapore’s fastest-growing wine company into new markets. Eight years since it first launched, homegrown brand Pop Up Wine is aggressively growing, with its eyes set on Southeast Asia expansion. Voted ‘Singapore’s Best Wine Store’ in the Asia Pacific Business Awards, Singapore’s alcohol e-commerce leader Pop Up Wine has amassed a cult following amongst serious wine buyers in Singapore thanks to its high-quality … [Read more...] about Homegrown wine company Pop Up Wine eyes Southeast Asia expansion plan
SMART researchers develop the world’s first microneedle-based drug delivery technique for plants
Singapore, 14 March 2023 - Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, and their collaborators from Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory (TLL) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed the first-ever microneedle-based drug delivery technique for plants. The method can be used to … [Read more...] about SMART researchers develop the world’s first microneedle-based drug delivery technique for plants
