Israeli start-up Vanilla Vida is leveraging smart farming to overcome the ‘biggest pain point’ for flavour houses in the natural vanilla market: an unstable supply chain. Producing natural vanilla for ...

Rows of young trees stretch toward the cloud-strewn sky at a plant nursery in Rantabe, a village abutting a bay on the northeastern end of Madagascar. Clove saplings sprouting glossy, bright green ...

TETEROBORO, NJ. — The Kellogg Co. and Symrise have entered a three-year project in Madagascar to responsibly source Kellogg’s vanilla. Kellogg in 2019 joined the “Symrise and Friends” family of ...

Madagascar is the most important country for vanilla production – the fragrant ingredient that is a favourite flavour for ice cream, cakes and cookies. The vanilla orchid is cultivated in the tropical ...

Indonesia is a distant second to top producer Madagascar, which provides 80% of world supply. The coronavirus pandemic has boosted consumer demand for vanilla, as well as that from packaged food ...

A team of scientists has created a game that helps vanilla farmers in Madagascar navigate the challenging balance between their livelihoods and forest conservation, as reported by UC Davis. The tablet ...

Vanilla farmers in Madagascar pilot the experimental game FallowMe, designed to simulate real-world dilemmas related to vanilla farming and forest conservation. Vanilla is vital to the livelihoods of ...

Many farmers are not aware of the value of vanilla beans whose market prices range from at least Sh60,000 to Sh70,000 a kilo. Vanilla beans are reported to be the second most expensive product in the ...

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