Food & Commodity

Erik Visser, CEO at Hamlet Protein. (Image source: Hamlet Protein)

Hamlet Protein CEO, Erik Visser, discusses the 2023 market outlook for the animal nutrition industry

Despite being a small country, the Maldives has a high demand for milled rice due to the large number of tourists who visit the country. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

One month after Cambodias Phka Rumduol jasmine variety was crowned for the fifth time as the World’s Best Rice, the country has decided to begin formally exporting milled rice to Maldives, to help raise the profile of local grain both nationally and internationally

Submissions to the Challenge have started from 4 November 2022 and will be evaluated on a rolling basis until 27 January 2023. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Nurasa, A*STAR’s Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI) and Trendlines Agrifood Innovation Centre (AFIC), along with the support of Enterprise Singapore have launched an open call for submissions to the inaugural Food Tech Start-Up Challenge in a collective effort to accelerate the production and commercialisation of sustainable foods in Asia

China is one of the largest markets for palm oil exports in Indonesia. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Given its extensive volume and impact on the environment and agricultural production sustainability, the World Wide Fund (WWF) has extended full support to Indonesia and China, encouraging the sustainable palm oil trade between the two countries