Food design & research

Nestlé develops new product from animal-free dairy proteins

13 September, 2022

The Nestlé R&D team in Switzerland has explored new technologies to develop an alternative milk made with animal-free protein from Perfect Day, which is being piloted in the US.


Shining a light on antimicrobial technique for food

31 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Penn State University

Penn State University scientists have developed a pulsed light antimicrobial technique that shows promise in food sanitisation applications.


From sunflower side-streams to meat alternatives

26 August, 2022

A European research project is using sunflower press-cakes as a protein ingredient for plant-based meat alternatives.


Norway moves beyond animal-based cultivated meat

24 August, 2022

The ARRIVAL project is focused on using precision fermentation and lab-cultivated meat to produce animal products for consumption.


Table grape market hits record highs

24 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Rabobank Australia

Rabobank Research has produced a report on table grape exports, with record-breaking sales.


Coca-Cola invests in air-to-sugar technology

23 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is investing in technology to convert air into sugar, to reduce the company's greenhouse gas emissions.


Climate change would lead to food system domino effect

23 August, 2022 | Supplied by: University of Sydney

Researchers from the University of Sydney have found that extreme weather from climate change would lead to reduced food quality and nutrition, and possible job losses.


Breadfruit may be climate-resistant food of the future

19 August, 2022

The breadfruit will be able to brave climate change and could serve as a staple crop as the world warms, Northwestern University researchers have claimed.


Frying oil development that can reduce waste

18 August, 2022 | Supplied by: The Enezol Company

The Enezol Company has produced fry oil that can be used twice as long, thus letting food processors reduce wastage.


Nuts less energy-dense than previously thought

16 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Nuts For Life

Australian research has found nuts may provide up to 26% less kilojoules than previously thought, with potential implications for food labelling laws.


Start-up develops marbled cell-cultivated pork loin

15 August, 2022

Novel Farms Inc has produced marbled pork loin from cell cultures.


Flipping attitudes to processed foods with science

15 August, 2022

Research at Charles Sturt University has shattered the misconception that all processed food is bad for you.


Researchers develop 'apeeling' banana flour cookies

12 August, 2022

Researchers have used banana peel flour (BPF) to increase the level of nutrition in cookies without compromising their flavour.


3D printing approach for alt proteins

11 August, 2022

A research team in Singapore has devised a systematic approach to incorporate alternative proteins into food inks that are used to create 3D printed foods.


Low-cal sweetener that could also improve gut health?

09 August, 2022

Researchers looking into alternative sweeteners have found a substance that is low in calories and can also feed 'good' gut microbes.


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