TOMRA sorting and grading solutions support apple packhouses meet operational challenges and protect customers’ brand reputations
Agatha Wong -
Damien Gibson, global category director of apples at TOMRA Food, analyses the challenges faced by apple packhouses, and explains how TOMRA Food’s solutions allow them to reduce the labour required for sorting whilst significantly improving the consistency, and accuracy and packout of the sorted product.
Although apples are one of...
By Del Williams, technical writer, ACME Engineering
Automated scraper strainers, which pre-filter aqueous products and ingredients and wastewater, protect fragile membrane systems from damage caused by large, suspended particles.
The use of membrane technology as a processing and separation method in the food industry is gaining wide application for demineralisation, desalination,...
Singabera produces natural ginger drink mixes and other Indonesian specialties from locally sourced ingredients and ships them to buyers in Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Japan and North America.
“We are committed to creating the highest quality products derived from natural plants while managing our environmental footprint,” said Michael Na,...
Defined by their crunch, freshness and flavoursome ingredients, coated snacks are created when food-based ingredients in the form of liquids or solids are sprayed onto a product to enhance its texture and taste. In addition to flavouring the product, coatings are also applied to protect the primary ingredients, enhance...
When it comes to innovations in the food and beverage industry, formulations play a pivotal role in drawing consumers to novel experiences. As an increasing connected world brings different pockets of flavours around the world, producers are seeking solutions that can meet consumer demand of unique sensory experiences.
Azelis, an...
With an estimated 350 million smallholder farmers in Asia, there is untapped potential in what they can do for the global food system. Food & Beverage Asia speaks with Chris Chen, head of digital transformation at Syngenta Asia-Pacific, to understand more about how the company is delivering digital solutions...
Together with KFC, TRIA — a Singapore-based packaging company — has launched the world’s first pilot for single-use packaging. The pilot was the combined effort both local and overseas players —besides TRIA and KFC, and Enterprise SG, who served as a facilitator for this initiative, the project brought in...
Smart protein solutions: Hybrid smart technology adds value while assuring texture and taste in fortified treats
Agatha Wong -
For healthier, fortified food options to be successful, they must deliver on taste, texture and indulgence. GELITA’s hybrid smart technology (HST) platform can help manufacturers meet such demands, while also developing added-value products ranging from collagen-rich gummies to high-protein candy and a variety of sugar-reduced treats.
According to research by...
When it comes to seafood, a few contenders come to mind: Norwegian salmon, Japanese tuna, and Siberian sturgeon. Yet, amongst them, Scottish seafood has emerged as a strong candidate, offering an abundant array of seafood for consumers, while also enabling a stable sustainable framework.
By Agatha Wong
Brimming with more than...
In this article, Johan Cerstiaens, commercial director at SVZ takes a look at the factors driving demand for fermented products and the versatile ingredients that can help brands keep consumers coming back for more.
Kimchi, kombucha, kefir, and sauerkraut. With a rainbow of ripened foods and beverages crowding supermarket shelves...