Thailand foodservice industry shifts to cage-free eggs
The growing ethical awareness among the consumers has led the Thailand foodservice industry to increasingly adopt sustainable practices. Many foodservice operators are opting for cage-free eggs and restaurants are placing greater importance on animal welfare. This shift not only addresses the evolving consumer expectations but also aligns with global food […]
Suomen Lantakaasu invests in Kiuruvesi biogas plant project
Suomen Lantakaasu Oy’s biogas plant to be constructed in Kiuruvesi, Finland will produce renewable liquefied biogas from cattle farm manure in Upper Savo and from other agricultural and food industry byproducts. The investment covers the construction of the biogas plant and the liquefaction unit. The preparatory groundwork phase has already […]
NZ’s low-carbon beef production to accelerate following new study
New Zealand’s low-carbon beef production is set to accelerate following the release of a new study that found younger dairy cattle produce almost half the greenhouse gas emissions of older steers. The move could help address a significant ethical and environmental concern for the New Zealand dairy sector which sees […]
Breakthrough Victoria invests in company turning waste into animal feed
Breakthrough Victoria is announcing a $2.5 million investment in Viridian Renewable Technology Pty Ltd, a pioneering Melbourne based company, addressing food wastage and creating a circular economy through sustainable insect protein manufacturing. Viridian is already operating its first commercial plant in Derrimut and will significantly increase factory capacity in the […]
Confidence grows in solutions for processing plant-based foodstuffs
By Antonio Guillermo Jara Ponce, Systems Sales Manager, HRS Heat Exchangers The last two years have seen a slowdown in investment by the global food and drink industry, particularly in terms of products containing added sugar. However, plant-based drinks and alternative proteins have continued to grow as a sector. There […]
Burnt Ends: What is modern BBQ? With recipes by Dave Pynt
Step into the fiery world of Burnt Ends, one of Singapore’s most celebrated restaurants, through this immersive, first-person narrative by renowned Chef Dave Pynt. This book is more than just a culinary guide; it offers an intimate journey into the heart and soul of a modern BBQ restaurant that has […]
Molecularly imprinted polymers successfully remove smoke taint in wine
Wine science researchers from the University of Adelaide have found that a tailor-made polymer developed in New Zealand could hold the key to removing smoke taint in wine. A billion-dollar problem, wildfires are an ongoing threat to vineyards. Wines made from grapes exposed to smoke result in an acrid, ashy […]
Sidel whitepaper shows how beverage industry can harness the growing consumer trend for variety packs
Following the booming interest in beverage variety packs among North American consumers, many beverage producers are now considering implementing this packaging strategy in other markets. Sidel has distilled its expertise in variety packs into a new whitepaper to support producers and brewers in their decision-making. The launch of Sidel’s new […]
Beyond Napa & Sonoma: 3 Other California Wine Destinations Worth Savoring
By Evmorfia Kostaki www.vinovoss.com. There’s no denying that Napa and Sonoma are the epitome of wine destinations in the U.S., and maybe even the world. Fantastic wines, incredible architecture, great gastronomy and a picturesque landscape bring them to the top of wine destinations. Being so popular, it’s only natural they’re […]
Genevieve Muir’s Coast of Gold bursts into Australian market
An Australian brand centred on authentic West African flavours is making massive waves in the premium foods and condiments market, with the official launch of the award-winning Coast of Gold Shito Pepper Sauce range. Arguably the most loved sauce in Ghana, Shito (pronounced Shi-Tow) is a unique blend of hot […]
Foodservice operators need to navigate challenges to improve customer experience
Given the changing operational dynamics and the squeeze on profits, foodservice operators are increasingly leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency while striving to maintain a personal touch in customer service. While technology can significantly enhance operational efficiency and customer experience in the foodservice industry, operators must navigate challenges related to […]
Quady Winery celebrates 50 years of the road less travelled
Andrew Quady is an innovator, risk taker, and pioneer of California’s sweet and aperitif wines, known for varietals including the Electra Moscato and Vya Vermouth. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a generation of winemakers, mostly in California, transformed the American wine industry, emphasizing quality, terroir, and individual expression. James […]
Palazzo di Varignana Introduces “September in the Vineyard”: A Celebration of Wine, Gastronomy & Nature
Palazzo di Varignana’s month-long “September in the Vineyard” experience offers exclusive events such as tastings, tours and the Cantina in Festa harvest The month-long event connects wine, food and wellness through a new curated restaurant menu, bio-walks and Sangiovese-infused facial treatments Newly released Villa Amagioia Blanc de Blancs Metodo Classico Brut sparkling wine showcases Palazzo di Varignana’s innovative winemaking approach Exclusive “September in the Vineyard” packages start at €541 per couple, with luxury accommodation, access to Varsana SPA, and the experiences included Bologna, Italy – Palazzo di Varignana, the elegant resort set in the Bolognese hills, has announced its new “September in the Vineyard” experience for 2024. Running from September 1st to 30th, the month-long celebration will offer a series of exclusive events – from tastings to tours – centred around the connection between people and wine. Located in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Palazzo di Varignana and its meticulously curated festival invites guests to explore its rich traditions of grape cultivation and harvesting. This includes the highlight of the season, the Cantina in Festa, on September 15, where visitors can witness a harvest firsthand with morning and evening sessions. Enhancing the year-round Vinum Experience with outdoors elements, the “September in the Vineyard” feature begins with a premium wine tasting held in the estate’s semi-underground cellar, where guests can sample a selection of Palazzo di Varignana’s wines. From its Chardonnay Colli di Imola DOC to Sangiovese Superiore DOC to Pinot Nero Rubicone IGT, Palazzo di Varignana now produces five wine labels from its 57 hectares of vineyards. The “September in the Vineyard” event is further enriched by tastings of monovarietal and blended extra virgin olive oils, as well as a bio-walk through the vineyards of Agrivar, Palazzo di Varignana’s own agricultural estate. Wine also takes centre stage in the Italian resort’s wellness […]
