It may seem distinctly low-tech compared to some of the many technology trends I write about, but 3D and 4D printing will have very wide applications – and could be particularly powerful when combined ...

In a perfect world, people would have easy access to fresh fruits and vegetables at affordable prices. They would not live in ...

What if, instead of trays of gooey pizza and wilted lettuce, the school cafeteria cranked out plates of food that were synced to your body’s nutritional needs for optimum performance for the rest of ...

3D food printing represents a transformative intersection of additive manufacturing and culinary innovation. This technology enables the customisation of food products by digitally designing and ...

Food, including pasta, steak and chocolate, is being printed using pastes, powders and gels, then cooked by lasers. Barilla has created Artisia, a line of 3D printed pasta designed to take finger food ...

3D printers — machines that can fit on a desktop and create 3D objects from plastics, metals, and other raw materials — can do just about anything. High-precision jets pump out custom medical implants ...

Recent food technologies such as 3D printing have allowed us unprecedented control of flavor, color, texture and nutritional content of food. Its adoption is evolving rapidly in the restaurant and ...

3D printing could prove a transformative technology for the food industry, from meal customisation to aiding with dietary requirements. Deborah Williams explores the current state of the technology ...

Additive manufacturing of food involves designing, pre-processing, manufacturing, and post-processing, and each step is an opportunity to create innovative foods. Researchers identify factors that ...

Standard military rations are made in bulk, formulated to provide a complete packaged meal during field operations. But sometimes, soldiers need a specific nutritional fix to maintain peak performance ...

Oluwafemi Adebo received funding for this project from the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa Support for Rated and Unrated Researchers (grant number: SRUG2204285188), the University ...