Words By: Rick Holland, Regional Managing Director APAC – Water Utility & Executive Director Grundfos Australia Our food system is on life support. To feed a population projected to balloon to 9.1 billion by 2050, a 70 percent increase in food production is necessary. Unfortunately, climate change is threatening to push yields down by three to seven percent with every degree of warming. Increasing food production also creates a vicious cycle – the food production system already … [Read more...] about Harnessing solar power for a more sustainable agriculture
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From super cars to super crops: Angie King’s visionary transition to King Tower Farm
By Cath Isabedra Angie King, once primarily known in the realm of supercars, has steered her focus towards a groundbreaking agricultural venture in the Philippines. King Tower Farm, her brainchild, stands as a symbol of sustainability and innovation in a region traditionally tethered to conventional farming practices. The transition from high-performance vehicles to high-efficiency farming wasn't immediate. It was driven by King’s firsthand experiences with problematic soil conditions and … [Read more...] about From super cars to super crops: Angie King’s visionary transition to King Tower Farm
In Conversation with Naima Boutroy: Unveiling Sidel’s Breakthroughs in Beverage Texture Preservation Through Packaging
In an exclusive conversation with Naima Boutroy, Global Packaging Technical Support at Sidel, we delve into the intricacies of beverage preservation that go beyond mere flavors. At the heart of the beverage experience lies the nuanced interplay of texture and mouthfeel, aspects that are as crucial as taste itself. Boutroy, a veteran in PET bottle development with tenure at Sidel since 1986, shares her profound insights on pioneering packaging solutions. Under her … [Read more...] about In Conversation with Naima Boutroy: Unveiling Sidel’s Breakthroughs in Beverage Texture Preservation Through Packaging
