Category: Consumer Goods

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Hydrogels: Emerging materials and novel applications

– Hydrogels, a class of polymeric materials that can absorb and retain large amounts of liquid...
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A peek into the current innovations in infant and toddler nutrition

– According to experts, breastfeeding is the gold standard of infant nutrition. Despite the known benefits...
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AI in the fashion industry

– The fashion industry is one of the biggest industries in the world. It’s estimated to...
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How recommendation systems are driving change in the retail sector

– The rise of e-commerce: A growing number of customers are switching to e-commerce for their...
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Hemp: An old crop finding new applications as an eco-friendly alternative

– One of the oldest textile-relics in human history is a hemp fabric dated to approximately...
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Carbon dioxide-based polymers: Turning carbon emissions into plastic

– Carbon dioxide as a problem: The soaring carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration in the atmosphere as...
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Why the buzz around functional foods?

– With enhanced access to nutrition information and greater label transparency, today’s informed consumers want to...
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Drinks of the future: 3D printed beverages and cocktails

– 3D printing can be defined as the art of creating three-dimensional objects with the help...
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A new life for food waste

– Every year, about 1.3 billion tonnes of food goes off to waste. However, the good...
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The latest innovations in personalized food technologies

– In line with the increasing industrial shift from mass production to mass personalization, technologies such...
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Artificial intelligence and the new age beauty and cosmetics industry

– The concept of beauty and cosmetics has advanced since the ancient Egyptian standards of smooth...
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The future of flavor discovery & development: Big food data and AI

– It is really exciting that AI and machine learning are being utilized to discover and...
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Innovations in skin microbiome products: Saying yes to good bacteria!

– Recently, a lot of buzz has been created by the word microbiome. Coined by  Nobel...
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Robotics in retail: When fantasy becomes a reality

– As Amazon and Google engage in an intense rivalry over Echo and Alexa vs. Google...
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PreScouter exclusive: Novel sugar replacement touts 80% sugar reduction

– In a press release published on 14 February 2019, Holista CollTech Ltd announced the end...
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Smoke signals: Tobacco industry in transition

– As British American Tobacco (BAT) unveiled its plans to bring its upgraded tobacco heating product...
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Profitable sustainability: 10 companies making food waste edible again

– Food waste occurs all along the supply chain, from farm to fork. With an estimated...
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How taxes and bans are fueling innovation

– Government regulations such as taxes and bans are generally intended to improve standards of living...
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Artificial Intelligence for Everyone

– To the average person, artificial intelligence (AI) is more science fiction than science fact. While...
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The holy grail of recycling: AI-powered robots

– Our planet is facing a serious issue. Due to rapid urbanization, people are generating a...

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