Yanmar launches Automated Fish Counting System
On 21 April 2021, Osaka, Japan-based Yanmar Marine Systems began accepting orders within Japan for a new automated fish counting system. The system is designed for tuna farming and utilizes image recognition technology to...
Givaudan & Bühler open APAC Protein Innovation Centre in Singapore
Singapore, 26 April 2021 – Givaudan, a leading global company in Taste and Wellbeing, and Bühler, global leader for food processing solutions, today jointly announced the official opening of the APAC Protein Innovation Centre....
The politics of Mega Food Parks – big announcements every week
On 5 April 2021, the government announced the setting up of a Mega Food Park in Motipur in Bihar at a cost of Rs. 400 crore. In the coming week of 12 April, it...
California Walnuts winning over the F&B industry in India
Bakeries, pâtisseries, and the food and beverage processing industry are using walnuts in an ever-increasing manner. California walnuts make for a great ingredient. Walnut-embellished menu items are rich in texture, have a great mouth-feel...
Allana Group buys 1% stake in LT Foods for Rs 20 crore
The Allana Group, India’s largest exporter of processed food products and agro commodities, has picked up a minority stake in LT Foods, a leading consumer products company in India. The Group has picked up...
Toppan develops TOPMER adhesive for digital printing
At the Toppan stand at Tokyo Pack, which took place from 24 to 26 February 2021, the company showed its new TOPMER high-strength adhesive for digital printing. TOPMER is suitable for retort sterilization, boiling...
hubergroup’s new HYDRO-X GA water barrier coating
hubergroup Print Solutions is launching a barrier coating that protects against water. It is particularly suitable for surface printing in the packaging industry, both in the food and non-food sectors. By using a revised...
BillerudKorsnäs recyclable paper-based flow wrap
At the end of September 2020, BillerudKorsnäs and Syntegon Technology partnered the launch of their recyclable flow wrap – a paper-based packaging solution enabling a shift from conventional plastic to renewable and recyclable materials....
New patent reinforces Gea’s position in spray dryers
Gea has recently been awarded an exclusive patent for its Gea Clean Purge system for food and dairy spray dryers. The patent covers the process of purging feed nozzles while swapping feed systems to...
Japan’s soy sauce brand Kikkoman enters India
The world’s leading producer of naturally brewed soy sauce, Kikkoman, recently announced the official launch of Kikkoman India, a wholly-owned subsidiary that will expand its operations in India. For decades, Kikkoman, the Japanese heritage...