JURONG, SINGAPORE — Mondelez International, Inc. has opened a regional biscuit and baked snacks lab and innovation kitchen within its Singapore Technical Centre in Singapore. Mondelez invested $5 million in the facility, which the company said will serve as a strategic center of excellence and regional hub “driving creative development and innovation in the biscuits…

Experts Craig Lipset and Kelly Franchetti spoke about the pivotal roles of patients and caregivers at OCT East Coast. Credits: Justine Ra/GlobalData In the existing drug development ecosystem, patients and caregivers are bucking the natural order to take the reins of innovation in drug development into their own hands. Two experts spoke on the evolving…

If you told me when I got into the blockchain space more than seven years ago that key pieces of sweeping market structure legislation for crypto would be brought to the floor of the House of Representatives, I wouldn’t have believed it. Back then, crypto was a nascent technology viewed as “niche” or “off the…

Les Roches proudly hosted “ShiftIn’ powered by Spark” in Crans-Montana, a visionary event dedicated to exploring and testing cutting-edge innovations within the hospitality industry. The event, which took place from May 15 until May 17, served as a dynamic platform for industry leaders, innovators, and students to collaborate on fostering a sustainable future in hospitality.…

Vive Crop Protection, a leading innovator in evolving crop inputs through its cutting-edge Precision Chemistry platform, has announced the successful closure of its Series C extension funding round. This significant investment reflects continued investor backing for Vive’s upward trajectory in the face of challenging market conditions. The Series C extension injects substantial capital into Vive…

New research finds immigrants play a vital in producing jobs, innovation and new businesses in the United States. The findings should interest policymakers and Americans who value expanded employment opportunities, particularly in cutting-edge fields. The research highlights the advantages of immigration overlooked in the current political battles over U.S. border policies. Immigrant Entrepreneurs Immigrant entrepreneurs…

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) offers the Farm Innovation Grant Program to in-state educational and research centers to develop and support innovative solutions to real, immediate, and future farm problems facing Michigan’s food and Agricultural industry. MDARD awarded three research and outreach projects to faculty members in the Department of Biosystems…

Nadine Chakar is often called one the most powerful women in finance. As global head of the digital asset wing at DTCC, which settles an astronomical amount of transactions annually (in the quadrillions), she has a front row seat to how technology is reinventing finance before our very eyes. Which might be why she’s become…

Public Sectors may start embracing the power of ‘Innovation and Design Thinking (IDT)’ to foster a culture of transformation away from traditional, create new opportunities, and withstand market competitiveness. While adopting Innovation would help generate new ideas and solutions, Design Thinking would necessitate a problem-solving approach that is ‘citizen-centric and iterative’ and focused towards achieving…