How Singapore’s biggest supermarket player plans to unpack the packaging waste issue
FairPrice Group will explore ways to reduce packaging waste while ensuring product safety and quality, says its group chief executive.
We solved the food supply problem. Now agritech entrepreneurs need to solve our nutrition problem.
2 billion people today don’t have affordable access to nutritious diets.
Beverley Postma, CEO at Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (Singapore), tells us about the opportunities she sees for entrepreneurs to get high-yield, nutritious crops to the people who need them most.
Source: Tech For Impact
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