The project which focuses on tracing carbon emissions along the supply chain between Australia and Singapore will showcase Australia’s expertise in data-enabled traceability systems Australian Grape & Wine has announced that the Australian Government will invest $435,000 in the grape and wine sector for a cutting-edge carbon emissions project under[Read More…]
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Whisky Hammer to launch bonded warehouse service in Singapore
Customers first make their purchases from Whisky Hammer and ship their bottles from Scotland to Singapore Specialist spirits auctioneer, Whisky Hammer, announced the launch of its bonded warehouse service – a first for a UK auction house – in Singapore. Asia Pacific continues to be the world’s most valuable export region[Read More…]
French dairy Lactalis to close plant in Romania
The decision comes after the company outlined a new strategy to focus its investments on its remaining four Romanian sites in Oiejdea, Sfantu Gheorghe, Campulung Moldovenesc, and Tunari French dairy company Lactalis has announced its plans to close a factory in Miercurea Ciuc, located in Harghita County, eastern Transylvania, Romania.[Read More…]
Cuisine coffee & culture: Speciality F&B Asia trade shows reveal exciting line-up
From edible cutlery to sparkling sake and Mexican chilli peppers, Speciality Food & Drinks Asia and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia provide a major platform for the artisan, gourmet and fine F&B industries Speciality Food & Drinks Asia (SFDA) and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA) return this year at[Read More…]
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 this year in Wuhan. Construction of the centre is currently underway. This new addition will join the existing Beijing, Chengdu,[Read More…]
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 base in Northwest China officially broke ground in Xi’an, Shaanxi, adding innovative vitality to the high-quality development of the Western[Read More…]
AI benefits alcohol industry: IWSR
The technology is mostly being used in two main areas: new product formulation, often linked to marketing activity; and driving increased efficiency across company operations Beverage alcohol brand owners are using artificial intelligence (AI) as a research tool and an aid to new product development – but the technology has[Read More…]
Russell’s Reserve introduces limited-release Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Available starting July 1, the 2024 offering marks a departure from the distillery’s expected release schedule to push the boundaries of extended ageing Russell’s Reserve, introduces its 15-Year-Old 2024 Limited Release, an exquisite display of masterfully matured bourbon. This highly anticipated limited offering is a spiritual successor of Russell’s Reserve 13-Year-Old that pushes the boundaries of[Read More…]
Coca-Cola’s red crates made from 97% recycled plastic in Netherlands
The introduction of these recycled crates is expected to have a significant impact on the Dutch market Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Netherlands has announced that its iconic red crates will now be made with 97 per cent recycled plastic. This innovative move is a collaboration between CCEP, local recycler Healix and[Read More…]
Glen Grant unveils Glasshouse collection
The Glen Grant 21-Year-Old is joined by The Glen Grant 25-Year-Old and 30-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whiskies to form a collection of rare single malts which celebrate the unparalleled ageing of whiskies from the over the 180-year-old distillery The Glen Grant Single Malt Scotch Whisky, nestled in the heart of[Read More…]