Food & Beverages

Agenda to action on Alternative Proteins

Michelle, a passionate sustainability advocate, had always been troubled by the glaring flaws in our global food systems. From environmental degradation to social inequities, she knew that drastic changes were needed to create a more just and resilient future. It was her serendipitous encounter with The Good Food Institute (GFI)…
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Miniature wine creates mega impact

In the heart of Adelaide, where vineyards paint landscapes and dreams are bottled, a miniature revolution is fermenting, thanks to Trust in Taste. Amid the hills and vines, their tale begins with a quest for unique wine experiences. In Search of the Extraordinary: Trust in Taste embarked on a journey…
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Kombucha enters to create and dominate a new category in drinks

In the sun-soaked land of Australia, where innovation thrives like eucalyptus trees, a quiet revolution was brewing – quite literally. Kombucha, a fermented tea with ancient roots, was undergoing a transformation that would redefine the beverage landscape. At the forefront of this change was Remedy Foods, a pioneering Australian company…
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Silver diet from Gentle Foods

Food is the last thing on your mind after you go through Chemotherapy or any other major surgery. However, food is integral for recovery especially you are a senior (65+ yrs +). There are not many professionally delivered services to address this problem. My Gentle Foods is a Singapore-based organization…
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Story of Coffee: Devil’s drink to birth of insurance

Sipping a hot cup of coffee is a  divine experience for many.  However, you might be startled to know when coffee was introduced it was faced with severe resistance and many campaigns taken up to block the growth of coffee as beverage. So, how did the coffee aficionados break the…
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Making it too easy can backfire: Cake mix story

At times making it too easy can backfire! That’s what  General Mills, a famous US based  Food company uncovered when they were investigating the reasons as to why their Betty Crocker brand ‘Cake mix’ failed to generate sales. On analysis they found the following issues, – Women always took pride…
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Using advocacy to grow market share

Gaining market share in a crowded market place is never easy. Companies across different categories tackle them differently using innovation in marketing, service, packaging, pricing etc. But how about using advocacy as your strategy? Yes, that is what the The Female Social Network (TFSN) did to tackle an interesting problem.…
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Sinclair Jungle

The Jungle: Fiction inspired industry welfare laws

Long before Henry Ford adapted it to automobile production, meat packers had developed the first industrial assembly line. It was more accurately a “disassembly line,” requiring nearly 80 separate jobs from the killing of an animal to processing its meat for sale. “Killing gangs” held jobs like “knockers,” “rippers,” “leg…
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