SIAL Daily 2024
A new era for global partnerships

Peru’s agro-food market is on a winning streak as agri-exports soar. The new Chancay Port which will be inaugurated in November is expected to boost food business to Asia, a target region for the country. At SIAL Paris this year, food brands from Peru are represented by ADEX, the country’s exporters association. After mining, food…

Good morning everyone!After three incredible days, we are entering the fourth day of SIAL Paris, and the excitement continues! So far the show has been packed with groundbreaking innovations, insightful talks, and countless opportunities to connect with industry leaders. Today is no different, and I invite you to fully immerse yourself in the rich array…

Proudly branded as Jordan's #1 rice brand, Mustafa Basmati Rice from Prestige Company for Import & Export is celebrated for its long, graceful grains and fragrant aroma, and for delivering a luxurious culinary experience. Available in premium varieties like Golden and Punjabi, Mustafa Basmati Rice has earned its reputation as a leading choice for those…

SIAL Paris is delving into the hot topic of the supply chain at the Food Supply Chain Summit today, organised in partnership with start-up and open innovation specialist SprintProject In conversation with SIAL Daily, SprintProject Managing Partner François Deprey discusses supply chain complexities, the implications of decarbonisation and modernisation, and how the Food Supply Chain…

SIAL Innovation Awards recognise the best in industry creativity and impact The SIAL Innovation Awards Ceremony took centre stage on Saturday, 19 October, at 4:00p.m. on the SIAL Talks stage in Hall 5A. The event celebrated the most groundbreaking products and visionary companies shaping the future of the food industry. Attendees were treated to a…

SIAL Daily sat down with two of the speakers leading the African Food Summit today, Nicolas Bricas, Researcher for Cirad, partner of the SIAL Paris African Food Summit, and Chairholder for the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems, and Damien Conaré, Secretary General of the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems These experts outlined the…

This instant bread-making yeast from Masterpan is carefully formulated to make French bread - with its typically crusty exterior and soft interior. Among the company's products at SIAL Paris, which include some two-in-one yeast/improver combinations, this simply-titled Improved strand is available in 500g, 450g, 125g packs and individual 11g sachets. Key selling points Fast and…

The wider practical uses of hemp (construction, textiles, lubricants etc) notwithstanding, Estonian company Nordic Hemp is at SIAL Paris to showcase this plant-based ingredient as a superfood. The protein provided by hemp powder is an ideal substitute for meat, whether it is an ingredient in a protein shake, for fitness, or in candy, to help…

APL Vanille is at SIAL Paris with a range of flavoursome products, but the key ingredient here is vanilla. From sustainably and ethically growing the beans in Madagascar all the way to delivering finished products including whole pods, powder, oils, extract and even flavoured sugar, this conglomerate is responsible for every aspect of the fragrant…

La Favorita Live SRL's chickpea and basil pesto offers an explosion of flavours, combining the creaminess of chickpeas with the fresh aroma of basil. This unique reinterpretation of traditional hummus creates a versatile sauce, perfect for pasta and equally delicious when spread on tortillas, sandwiches, and wraps, or served on crostini, salads, and bruschetta. It's…

With its base in Brittany, French company Balpe is a family business that has specialised in manufacturing machines that can mass-produce crepes since the 1960s, having first established a reputation for handmade crepes. On display at SIAL Paris 2024, this crepe-maker can produce 1,300 crepes per hour, each one identical in diameter and thickness thanks…

The Schur Star Pure Paper Bag by Schur Star System GMBH is an innovative, sustainable packaging solution made from unbleached, non-coated paper, fully recyclable in paper waste streams. Its strong fibre structure provides excellent puncture and tear resistance, offering durable protection for various products. Ideal for fully automated packaging systems, this eco-friendly bag is perfect…

Turkish industrial appliance maker Özstar has equipment on show here at SIAL Paris, including this Twino coffee roasting machine which is ideal for a small-scale company or coffee outlet that needs to roast its own coffee beans. Semi-automated, this modern machine retains traditional styling, and the body can be customised with brand colours and logos.…

Dreumex Disinfectant & Cleaning Wipes Blue are specially designed for the food industry, offering a quick and effective solution for cleaning and disinfecting small surfaces and tools. These alcohol-free wipes eliminate bacteria, yeast, and viruses in one swipe and are safe for use without gloves, thanks to their dermatologically tested formula. Ideal for maintaining hygiene…

Absolutely Caribbean – which is showcasing brands from the island region through the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) – has done things differently this year at SIAL Paris. Having come to the show for three years previously, for the first time Barbados-based Caribbean Export has partnered with four trade promotion agencies from across the…

In an exclusive interview with SIAL Daily, Tony Melis, CEO of SIAL Canada, discusses emerging trends and the role of SIAL in shaping the future of Canadian agri-food Canada’s food landscape is as diverse as its population, with demographic shifts and changing consumer preferences leading to new trends in the agri-food market. From the rise…