WORLD’S FIRST PLASTIC-FREE AISLE
The World’s first plastic-free supermarket aisle has opened in the Netherlands. Dutch supermarket chain, Ekoplaza will feature over 700 products without plastic packaging in…
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SCIENTISTS DISCOVER PLANT-BASED PRESERVATIVE
A group of scientists from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have discovered a plant-based food preservative which the group claims is more effective than…
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KROGER TRIALS AUTONOMOUS DELIVERY
American retailer Kroger has announced the start of the trial of its autonomous supermarket delivery service in Arizona. The order is placed either online or…
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DIAGEO LAUNCH EDIBLE STRAWS
Diageo has released a range of eco-friendly flavoured straws that match their range of RTD beverages. The straws are available in four flavours –…
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FOOD WASTE STARTUP GETS FUNDING
Swedish start-up Karma has received $12 million in Series A funding. The technology helps to reduce food waste by creating a platform through which…
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SAINSBURY’S INTRODUCES TILL-FREE STORE
UK supermarket chain, Sainsbury’s is trialling its first till-free store. With no checkouts, customers scan grocery items with their smartphone and put them straight…
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CARGILL OPENS INNOVATION CENTER IN INDONESIA
American agricultural conglomerate, Cargill has developed an aquaculture innovation centre in Indonesia. Specially designed to work with local freshwater fish farmers, the centre will…
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PAPER BATTERIES
A Swedish university and paper manufacturer are working together to create batteries made of paper. BillerudKorsnäs, a Swedish paper manufacturer, collaborated with Uppsala University…
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