There is a sort of intrepid enthusiasm verging on irreverence in the way Choi speaks about farming that challenges not only how we grow food, but also how we eat it.
When Choi first began developing the unique selection of greens that came to be Girl & Dug Farm s KinderGreens as an alternative to more commonplace microgreens, he wanted to create what he calls a functional garnish, which is not just about looking good. It s got to have flavor. Aaron Choi picks a perilla crop, a traditional Korean green that his parents grew in the early days of the farm. | Lauren di Matteo
NanoMalaysia Bhd has entered into a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with 10000StartupsIndia, one of India’s technology incubators, together with Malaysia-based Foodie Box Group to kick-start a nanotechnology commercialisation initiative.
“We have 61 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups under our programme, [which are] ready to collaborate, and 55 intellectual property rights (IPRs) to be exploited for the proposed technological and commercial partnerships,” NanoMalaysia CEO Dr Rezal Khairi Ahmad tells
Digital Edge.
The initiative, which involves Malaysian start-ups and SME partners, is expected to accelerate and scale up more than 1,000 India-based start-ups, SMEs and micro enterprises, says NanoMalaysia in a March 25 statement.