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Sino-Singapore food park signs two new deals
The Sino-Singapore Jilin Food Zone has signed two deals that will boost efforts to produce safe, high-quality products to be exported between the two countries.
Archives for May 28, 2017
Tetra Pak opens Singapore innovation centre
Packaging major Tetra Pak has opened its first Asian customer innovation centre at its Jurong site in Singapore.
FSSAI and GFSP urge food safety investment in Asia
Public and private sectors across South Asia have signalled their intent to support increased investment in food safety.
E. coli investigation continues as Ardent Mills expands flour recall
Ardent Mills has expanded a recall of flour as Canadian authorities investigate an E. coli O121 outbreak that has sickened 30 people.
One dead in German E. coli O157 outbreak
Germany is investigating an outbreak of E. coli O157 linked to minced meat in which one person has died.
Prebiotic and antioxidant-packed white chocolate: 'A promising opportunity for industry'
Adding prebiotics and an antioxidant source to white chocolate can alter its taste and texture, but a new sensory analysis reported that consumers still ranked it highly, with researchers concluding it provides new product opportunities for industry.
From shopping mall to office block: Singapore’s micro-farms
Just 25 “micro-farms” could stimulate an agricultural economy in Singapore and produce some 750 tonnes of vegetables a year.