Nestlé China brings RTD herbal drinks and soups

Company News |  News | 02 Nov, 2018

Nestlé has unveiled the first product developed by its new incubator team in China, a range of ready-to-drink (RTD) herbal drinks and soups made with traditional Chinese ingredients....Read more

Vitasoy invests $154M for new production site in China

Company News |  News | 31 Oct, 2018

Vitasoy has announced that it will invest HKD1.21 billion ($154 million) to build a new production facility in Dongguan, China. The 100,000 square metre production facility will be Vitasoy...Read more

Huel, JD.com to sell powdered food range in China

Company News |  News | 23 Oct, 2018

UK-based powdered food producer Huel has launched into China as it aims to take advantage of Chinese consumers’ demand for imported foods. As well as selling through a dedicated webs...Read more

Nestlé launches $24.6M Nescafé marketing campaign in Thailand

Company News |  News | 17 Oct, 2018

Nestlé has started a THB 800 million ($24.6 million) campaign in Thailand to reinforce Nescafé’s position and celebrate the brand’s 45 years in the country. Calle...Read more

Eisai signs agreement with Eurofarma for anti-obesity agent

Company News |  News | 16 Oct, 2018

Eisai Co., Ltd. has entered into an agreement to grant exclusive development and marketing rights for its anti-obesity agent lorcaserin hydrochloride in 17 countries in Latin America and th...Read more

Duni acquires major stake in BioPak for $45.7M

Company News |  News | 16 Oct, 2018

Swedish packaging manufacturer Duni has acquired a 75 per cent stake in Australia-based sustainable packaging producer BioPak for SEK 410 million ($45.7 million). BioPak creates sustainabl...Read more

Lactalis to buy chilled dairy biz of Nestle Malaysia

Company News |  News | 12 Oct, 2018

Nestlé Malaysia has agreed to offload its Malaysian chilled dairy business and its Petaling Jaya Milo factory to French dairy company Lactalis, and will use the proceeds to expand it...Read more

IFF begins trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Company News |  News | 11 Oct, 2018

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. has announced that the Company has listed and begun trading on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) under the symbol “IFF.” ...Read more

Silkworm powder snacks to hit China market

Company News |  News | 07 Oct, 2018

Bugsolutely is set to release the world’s first snack product made with silkworm powder in China, and the brand claims that the snack is also the first edible insect product made in C...Read more

Nestlé Indonesia cuts down Milo sugar content

Company News |  News | 05 Oct, 2018

Nestlé Indonesia has reformulated it Milo malt chocolate beverage and reduced its sugar content by 25%. According to Nestlé, the recipe change forms part of its commitment to...Read more

Coca-Cola Amatil opens $165m AUD plant

Company News |  News | 04 Oct, 2018

The Premier of Queensland, the Hon Annastacia Palaszczuk has officially opened a $165m expansion of  the Coca-Cola Amatil bottling and warehouse facility in Richlands, with the new pla...Read more

Fuji Oil strengthens position with new entity

Company News |  News | 03 Oct, 2018

Japan’s Fuji Oil Group has announced the establishment of Fuji Europe Africa BV in the Netherlands as part of its mission to create the future of delicious and healthy foods. Fuji Eur...Read more

AAK opens new customer innovation centre in Singapore

Company News |  News | 28 Sep, 2018

AAK has opened a new customer innovation centre in Singapore as it aims to further strengthen its capabilities and customer co-development approach in Southeast Asia. The facility is locat...Read more

Verticroft brings new ways of sustainable agriculture

Company News |  News | 27 Sep, 2018

By 2050, the global water demand of agriculture is estimated to increase by a further 19% due to irrigation needs. Alfa hay is the most water-intensive forage crop on the planet, using an ...Read more

Ingredion targets expansion in Asia

Company News |  News | 27 Sep, 2018

Ingredion will invest $60 million to upgrade several of its Asian production facilities as part of a new investment programme, which aims to grow the company’s speciality food ingredi...Read more

Chobani launches an Australian exclusive new range Chobani FiT

Company News |  News | 21 Sep, 2018

Dairy brand Chobani has launched its locally developed and Australian exclusive new range, Chobani FiT, to tap strong consumer demand for high protein products. Packaged in both a tub and ...Read more

Sapporo continues association with China

Company News |  News | 21 Sep, 2018

Japanese brewer Sapporo will resume its exports to China through a distribution partnership with AB InBev, as it aims to target the premium beer segment. China is the world’s largest...Read more

Hilton launches food and beverage academy

Company News |  News | 20 Sep, 2018

Hilton Worldwide has launched a special training program in Singapore to equip employees in the food and beverage (F&B) and culinary departments across its 37 hotels in Southeast Asia, ...Read more