BoomGrow Productions Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian agritech company, has entered a strategic partnership with CelcomDigi Berhad to revolutionize Malaysia’s agricultural sector. The collaboration focuses on integrating 5G connectivity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and...
A new National Food Hub is set to rise in Clark, aiming to become the Philippines’ largest agro-logistics facility. The PHP 8.5 million (USD 150,000) project will span 62 hectares within the Clark aviation complex, addressing key challenges in the food supply...
Thailand is positioning itself as a leading global supplier of high-protein plant-based ingredients, reflecting the rising global demand for plant-based foods driven by health, environmental, and animal welfare concerns. The Commerce Ministry, through the Trade Policy...
Evonik’s recent expansion of its methionine production facility on Jurong Island adds 40,000 tonnes to its annual output, bringing the total capacity to 340,000 tonnes per year. Methionine, a critical protein component in animal feed, plays a key role in supporting...
As part of its ambitious goal to produce 30% of its own food by 2030, Singapore has unveiled a cutting-edge Agritech Lab in collaboration with Powerplants Australia and Priva Building Intelligence GmbH, and Republic Polytechnic. This new facility is a hub for the...
The Australian Government’s Aus4Innovation program has granted AUD 1.45 million (nearly USD 1 million) to boost collaboration between Australian universities and Vietnam’s innovation ecosystem, aiming to support sustainable agriculture in Vietnam. Managed by...
The Agriculture Ministry is setting aside 1.5 million hectares of land for dairy farming to support the President-elect’s Free Meal Program, which seeks to provide lunch and milk to students nationwide. This land allocation will facilitate the import of 1.5...
Many of Thailand’s durian farmers and exporters have become millionaires by capitalizing on the opportunities presented by China’s demand for the fruit. Apichet Chitfour left his job as a factory technician 29 years ago to invest in a durian business. He now...
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has recently approved 16 insect species for human consumption and animal feed, marking a significant step forward in the country’s food sustainability efforts. The approval includes various species of crickets, mealworms, and...
Eleven Israeli companies are set to introduce and sell advanced agricultural technologies in the Philippines. The Israel Agricultural-Tech Roadshow in Makati City attracted around 100 local firms and agri-tech startups, showcasing a wide range of innovative solutions....
Malaysia is set to boost its aquaculture production to 40% of its total fisheries sector by 2030, aiming to meet the country’s growing fishery demands. The government, led by the Malaysian Agriculture and Food Security Ministry, is committed to integrating...
Indonesia has formalized a regulatory framework for ensuring the quality of seafood products exported to the U.S. Announced by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) last July, the agreement will implement a quality and safety assurance system for marine...