Ahrensburg, September 2023 - In June, the US Department of Agriculture granted two companies final approval for the sale of cultured chicken meat. This makes the US the second country after Singapore, where meat from cell cultures can be sold. Companies on all five continents are researching cultured meat. According to market research, last year's focus was on beef and mutton, followed by poultry and pork. Fish and seafood are another area of interest. Alternative proteins remain on a … [Read more...] about Cultured meat: The next level of alternative proteins
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Prinova to showcase innovative premix solutions at FiAsia Thailand
Prinova will demonstrate its premix capabilities with a range of innovative fortified and functional food and beverage concepts at FiAsia Thailand (20th to 22nd September). The functional foods ingredient market in the Asia Pacific region is forecast to grow by 6.9 percent CAGR between 2023 and 2033, to US$8.5 billion.1 Demand is being driven by factors including the emerging middle-class demographic, increasing rates of chronic illness, ageing populations, and growing consumer interest in … [Read more...] about Prinova to showcase innovative premix solutions at FiAsia Thailand
SIG commits to producing aseptic cartons with increasing fiber content to over 90% to enter paper recycling stream
SIG is to raise the proportion of fiber in its aseptic carton structure. The company plans to develop a full-barrier aluminum-free aseptic packaging structure with at least 90 percent fiber content by 2030, with an interim target of at least 85 percent by 2025. Increasing the FSCTM-certified (Forest Stewardship Council™) fiber content of its aseptic cartons and expanding its aluminum-free solutions are key to SIG’s strategy of achieving higher recyclability of carton packs. This supports … [Read more...] about SIG commits to producing aseptic cartons with increasing fiber content to over 90% to enter paper recycling stream