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Alchemy Foodtech

Empowering healthier foods without compromising on taste.

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Alan Phua

Co-founder & CEO at Alchemy Foodtech

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Employees 21–50
Headquarters Singapore, Singapore
Alchemy Foodtech is a food innovation company with a mission to “Make Carbs Good” by helping to reduce the incidence—and improve the management—of chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity. Their patented fiber technology, Alchemy Fibre™, combines food science and biochemistry to improve taste profiles while enabling key enhancements to nutrition: reduced carbohydrates and sugars, increased fiber and prebiotics, and decreased glycemic index scores.

Headquartered in Singapore, Alchemy Foodtech has collaborated with food manufacturers like Subway—helping to reduce sugar in their chocolate chip cookies by 50% while maintaining taste and texture—and Dingdong Maicai, the largest e-commerce grocer in China, launching a sugar-free, lower-carb bread toast for their house brand, Bao Bakery.

Notable Achievements

  • Launched sugar-reduction and fibre fortification solution with Subway, Tim Hortons, Yamazaki etc
  • Secured strategic investment from giants Ting Hsin Holdings, MAMA Thai President Food, Thai Union
  • Made approximately 26 million meals made healthier as of Q2 2024

Currently Operating in Seven Regions

Press Mentions

August 17, 2024

1 in 2 dads in S'pore took paternity leave in 2022

Read on The New Paper »

November 24, 2023

Singapore sugar and carb reduction startup, Alchemy Foodtech, signs MOU and Investment Agreement with Chinese food conglomerate giant's investment arm, Ting Li, in multimillion-dollar value deal

Read on Yahoo Finance »

November 24, 2023

Singapore sugar and carb reduction startup, Alchemy Foodtech, signs MOU and Investment Agreement with Chinese ...

Read on AsiaOne »

June 9, 2023

Singapore startup Alchemy Foodtech partners Subway, Dingdong Maicai for new sugar-free sweetener

Read on Tatler Asia »

May 9, 2023

Love carbs but want healthy eating? This S'porean couple know how it feels and created options for F&B businesses

Read on TODAY »

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