BEAUTIFUL, MEMORABLE AND ICONIC
Packaging is a major influencer and consideration for consumers. Research shows that packaging plays an important role in the purchasing decision process and perception…
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SHEDDING LIGHT ON ENERGY SAVINGS
Never has energy efficiency been more topical. Global specialist in energy management and automation Schneider Electric offers safe, reliable and sustainable solutions to monitor…
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GROUND-BREAKING PROTEIN INGREDIENT LAUNCHED
NZMP, Fonterra’s dairy ingredients business, has developed a new protein ingredient that delivers 10 percent more protein than standard whey protein offerings, making it…
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WILL SCIENCE BRING BACK TOMATOES’ TASTE?
A team of US scientists led by horticulture professor Harry Klee might have figured out how to produce tastier supermarket tomatoes. As their fresh…
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REVOLUTIONARY ‘SHELFIE’ ROBOT TO SOLVE STOCKING ISSUES
Australian-based global tech company Lakeba has developed an in-store robot, dubbed ‘Shelfie’, that promises to help supermarkets manage their stock levels. By using image…
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SWEDISH CHAIN IS USING ‘LASER BRANDING’ ON FRUIT
Swedish supermarket chain ICA is replacing stickers on fruits and veggies with hi-tech ‘natural branding’, in an attempt to create savings in plastic, CO2…
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ITALY’S FUTURISTIC GROCERY STORE IS MAKING HISTORY
‘Supermarket of the Future’ is a coveted title in these tech-ridden days, and Amazon Go has some formidable competitors out there. A glaring example…
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FOOD SCENT TO TRICK TASTE BUDS
Sometimes low-fat and low-sodium products have little taste, but a team of French scientists, led by Thierry Thomas-Danguin of the French National Institute fro…
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