10,000 farmers on the Mekong Delta see incomes increase by 17% through a successful public-private partnership between Olam Agri, GIZ, and MARDFarmers in the programme’s trial plots saw a reduction in water usage by up to 40% and N-P-K fertiliser by up to 15%Improved quality of rice meets international standards and opens up new markets in the EU and US Vietnam, 21 September 2022 – Ten thousand smallholder farmers have made significant improvements in farming practices, and the quality … [Read more...] about Large scale sustainable rice project improves incomes of smallholder farmers and makes positive impact on environment
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Meala’s Functionally Charged Proteins as Meat Alternatives
Meala's activated protein platform replaces methylcellulose and artificial fillers boost sensory attributes Start-up Meala FoodTech Ltd. is breaking new ground in cleaning up labels in meat alternatives using veggie protein. Meala's proprietary platform creates functionally activated proteins designed to be a 1:1 replacement for methylcellulose and other hydrocolloid and gums widely used in meat alternatives as binding and gelling agents. Meala's multi-functional proteins vastly improve the … [Read more...] about Meala’s Functionally Charged Proteins as Meat Alternatives
Evonik researching biostimulants to cut fertiliser use
Evonik is engaged in researching biostimulants that provide cereal crops with atmospheric nitrogen and thus promote their growth. Microbial biostimulants from Evonik supply nitrogen to wheat and corn and promote growthA greenhouse trial indicates that the use of synthetic fertilizers can be reduced successfullyEnvironmentally friendly alternative for farmers Evonik is engaged in researching microorganisms that provide cereal crops with atmospheric nitrogen and thus promote their growth. … [Read more...] about Evonik researching biostimulants to cut fertiliser use
