The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Agrocorp International have launched a research programme to further studies on plant-based food alternatives. This programme will leverage science and technology to also improve ingredient extraction from plant feedstocks. The 4-year collaboration is expected to yield Singapore’s first Research & Development (R&D) platform for extraction and processing capabilities. Traditional methods of extraction are typically high cost, with low … [Read more...] about Singapore Institute of Technology, Agrocorp International collaborate for plant-based food innovation
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Research shows protein consumption driven by health and wellness in APAC
Taste and nutrition company Kerry has released its new research that shows consumer acceptance and adoption of protein in their day-to-day lifestyles. According to The Protein Mindset: Uncovering Consumers’ Perceptions and Preferences of Proteins, 522% associate protein with a “healthy diet”, while almost half of the participants saw the ingredient as one that provided them with health benefits. Protein was seen to help boost skin health, and beauty, and immunity as well. Participants … [Read more...] about Research shows protein consumption driven by health and wellness in APAC