Technical Solutions

How Cargill is feeding a changing, growing world

A cocoa farmer holds up his harvest. Cargill’s operations in Asia Pacific include cocoa, oil palm, and sugarcane cultivation, among […]

Technical Solutions

Lab-Grown Chicken Startup SuperMeat Could Disrupt The Entire Meat Market

If a piece of chicken was created in a lab, independently of an animal’s body, would it still taste like […]

Food Regulatory

Malaysian farmers protest against EU push to ban palm oil in biofuels

Protesters display placards and banners during a protest against the European Union campaign to ban palm biofuels in Kuala Lumpur […]

Health & Nutrition

Japanese city on alert for deadly fugu blowfish

A Japanese city has broadcast emergency warnings to prevent people consuming blowfish, after potentially deadly portions were mistakenly sold. A […]

Food Industry News

Islamic clerics in dispute over Indian prawn fatwa

The fatwa was issued by an institution in Hyderabad. An Islamic educational institution in India, Jamia Nizamia, has issued a […]

Food Regulatory

Just Acia at Dhoby Ghaut Xchange suspended for selling ‘unclean’ food

SINGAPORE: Just Acia, an eatery selling Asian food at underground mall Dhoby Ghaut Xchange, has been suspended for two weeks […]

Food Regulatory

Asia’s appetite for Africa’s animals causes concern

An unquenched Asian taste for wine and herbal medicine laced with extracts of wild animals is driving poaching of rare […]

Health & Nutrition

This tiny scanner can tell how many calories are in the food you’re holding before you eat it

Meet the DietSensor, a forthcoming $249 app-powered gadget that can actually scan the molecules that make up your food and […]

Health & Nutrition

Understanding the ‘yuck factor’ is crucial to increasing society’s acceptance of insect protein

Can the “yuck factor” — one of the biggest barriers faced by edible insect producers — be overcome? It’s that […]

Food Industry News

JD.com expands into fresh food supermarkets in Beijing

JD.com, one of the two major ecommerce platforms in China, followed the steps of its rival Alibaba and launched its […]