Innobic to market special sauce that ‘hides’ veggies

Innobic (Asia), the life science arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, will commercialise sauce son phak (vegetables hidden in sauce), a new health product developed by researchers at Mahidol University for people who dislike vegetables.

The sauce, made up of various kinds of vegetables, has nutritional value similar to that of vegetables, according to researchers at the university’s Institute of Nutrition.

Innobic and Mahidol University recently signed a deal on the production and distribution of the new sauce.

This collaboration will add value to the university’s R&D and is part of the company’s strategy to look for new business opportunities in the food and medicine sectors, said Buranin Rattanasombat, PTT senior executive vice-president and chairman of Innobic…