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Next-gen chopsticks can make your food taste saltier
Japanese researchers have developed computerised chopsticks that enhance salty tastes to help people who need to reduce sodium intake. Read more…
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Now you can taste food in the metaverse by licking your TV screen
A Japanese professor develops a prototype lickable TV screen that imitates food flavours. Potential use case: distance learning for cooks. Read more…
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70% of live streaming purchases in Singapore are related to food
Top products that people in Singapore are buying by live streaming are food, make-up and technology gadgets at 70%, 20% and 10% respectively. Read more…
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Walmart, Seiyu and Rakuten take bite out of Japan food market
Walmart’s tie up with Seiyu and Rakuten has found the sweet spot in Japan’s food market with a fast-growing venture ranked third in online grocery sector. Read more…
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Digging up the dirt – is soil data the answer to food shortages?
Data suggests that if we do not restore global soil health, it is highly likely the consequences within 10 years to be millions facing food and water insecurity Read more…
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Smartphones and apps being used to combat ‘fake’ food in China
WELLINGTON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – As China’s middle class develops its taste for imported food and drink, fresh produce suppliers in New Zealand and Australia are topping up nature’s bounty with anti-counterfeiting technology in a bid to Read more…