Foodtech and personalized nutrition – From marketing to genetics
Food and the way we eat are evolving at great speed. We already witness an increased personalization of food, including the rise of “free of” diets, for both health reasons (gluten-free, lactose-free,...
View ArticleThis Playful Lab-in-a-Box Will Teach You How to Reprogram Life
Today, we have the ability to turn any human cell into a stem cell and grow tissues in a lab. We’re getting closer to bio-printing full organs, as well using DNA as a viable information storage method....
View ArticleThe simple mistake people make when they try to eat healthy
The study, forthcoming in the Journal of Consumer Research, is the latest evidence that your brain may work against you when it comes to choosing healthy foods. Researchers say our subconscious...
View ArticleSwedish supermarkets replace sticky labels with laser marking
The humble fruit sticker may seem an unlikely cause for environmental concern but removing it from produce could create huge savings in plastic, energy and CO2 emissions. In response to consumer demand...
View ArticlePlane fuelled by plastic waste completes trailblazing flight
The pioneering ‘On Wings of Waste’ flight, which travelled 500 miles from Sydney to Melbourne and landed on Thursday (12 January), is the culmination of a four-year project to fly a plane on a unique...
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A brief manual on eco-design
Seeing not only a product but taking into consideration its entire life cycle Eco-design is an approach that aims to reduce a product’s environmental impact throughout its life-cycle. It thus assesses...
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Danone joins forces with Nestle and Origin Materials to develop 100%...
Danone and Nestlé Waters have joined forces with Origin Materials, a Californian research and development company, to form the Natur’ALL Bottle Alliance. Their aim is to be the first to commercialize...
View ArticleOnly 14% of plastics are recycled – can tech innovation tackle the rest?
The world recycles just 14% of the plastic packaging it uses. Even worse: 8m tons of plastic, much of it packaging, ends up in the oceans each year, where sea life and birds die from eating it or...
View ArticleLemon Aide: when recycling meets professionnal rehabilitation
How did Lemon Aide first come about? Danone and Lemon Tri go back a long way already. We instantly grasped the appeal of this start-up’s smart waste-sorting machinery, which had originally been...
View ArticleThe Socrates programme promotes sustainable agriculture and biodiversity...
Can you introduce yourself and Socrates? I am in charge of Supplier Quality & Food Safety for Danone, and more particularly the Early Life Nutrition division. ELN makes food products for babies and...
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