July 2, 2024 | China

RBI acquires Popeyes China plans to accelerate growth 

RBI has agreed to acquire the Popeyes China business from Tims China on a cash-free debt-free basis based on an enterprise value of $15M Restaurant Brands International Inc. announced two transactions…

July 2, 2024 | Beverages

KCOFFEE opens 200th store in China

KCOFFEE side-by-side stores are currently located in over 120 cities across 31 provincial-level regions in China Yum China Holdings announced that KCOFFEE has opened its 200th store in China, following two new store…

July 1, 2024 | China

Domino’s Pizza China expansion hits 900 stores in Mainland China 

This milestone marks a significant achievement in the company’s ambitious growth strategy DPC Dash Ltd -Domino’s Pizza China, Domino’s Pizza’s exclusive master franchisee in the China Mainland, the Hong Kong…

June 28, 2024 | China

China’s controversial Yulin dog meat festival opens amid criticism

The World Health Organisation has warned that the dog trade contributes to the spread of rabies and increases the risk of cholera The Yulin “Lychee and Dog Meat” festival, an…

June 21, 2024 | China

China –EU trade tension grows; Russia, US may boost pork import

According to customs statistics, 18 countries have exported pork products to China in 2024 If China imposes restrictions on pork imports from the European Union (EU) due to escalating trade…

June 20, 2024 | Africa

Ethiopian food products soar in Chinese market through CIIE

This rapid growth has been significantly boosted by platforms such as the China International Import Expo and cross-border e-commerce Ethiopian coffee has been rapidly gaining traction in the Chinese market…

June 20, 2024 | China

Azelis reinforces partnership with BASF for food and nutrition in China

This agreement strengthens Azelis’ lateral value chain, enhancing its presence across key food industry segments in China with a broader portfolio of food ingredients and is a testament to the…

June 19, 2024 | China

China initiates anti-dumping investigation into EU pork

The investigation is anticipated to conclude before June 17, 2025, with the possibility of a six-month extension under special circumstances China has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into specific pork and…

June 18, 2024 | Beverages

Fonterra to open new application centre in Wuhan China

This new addition will join the existing Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenzhen centres Fonterra has announced the opening of its sixth application centre in China, set to open later…

June 17, 2024 | Beverages

PepsiCo commences construction of production facility in Xi’an China

The PepsiCo Food Shaanxi Production Base is PepsiCo’s fifth major investment in China in the past five years, with an estimated total investment of $180 million PepsiCo’s first food production…