Brazilian Fish develops gene-edited tilapia

CAT scientists, together with the R&D team at Brazilian Fish, have created the first reproductive induction and in vitro fertilisation tests to generate precise genetic variations Brazilian Fish, a leading producer of tilapia, has successfully developed gene-edited tilapia in Brazil in partn...

Firehouse sub plans to open 165 restaurants across Australia 

This marks the entry into the Asia-Pacific region for the brand, through a development and franchise agreement between a subsidiary of the parent company, Restaurant Brands International Firehouse Subs, the iconic American sub sandwich restaurant chain renowned for delivering large, flavorful&...

Restaurant Brands International announces plan for Burger King in China

RBI acquires partners' equity stakes and will identify a new local operating partnertransaction shows commitment to drive long-term growth in China Restaurant Brands International announced that a subsidiary of RBI has acquired from TFI Asia Holdings BV (TFI) and Pangaea Two Acquisition Hol...

Australia reports 2024 largest year for lamb and sheep slaughter in decades

For the December 2024 quarter, mutton production was 90,847 tonnes—the highest since 1997 The latest quarterly statistics from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveal that 2024 was a record year for lamb and sheep slaughter. Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) reports that 26.6 milli...

Italian food exports to UAE up by 6% in 2024

Italian companies are preparing to introduce new organic and health-focused products to align with evolving consumer trends in the region Matteo Zoppas, President of the Italian Trade Agency, announced that Italy is preparing to boost its food exports to the UAE in 2025, with a target of exceedi...

Thailand reports progress in battle against Blackchin tilapia

The DOF announced a breakthrough in controlling the invasive Blackchin tilapia with the introduction of a specially engineered strain known as Blackchin Tilapia 4n—a genetically modified variant designed to inhibit reproduction Thailand is making significant progress in its battle against Blac...

YSH Farm introduces new brand Original Tiong Bahru

The name Original Tiong Bahru reflects the brand’s deep connection to Singapore’s rich food culture YSH Farm, a third-generation Singaporean farm renowned for its premium-quality ducks since 1976, announced the launch of its new brand, Original Tiong Bahru. This Chinese New Year, the brand p...

Vion sells livestock trading business in Germany

The Neumünster site is part of the subsidiary Vion Zucht- und Nutzvieh (ZuN), which will remain under Vion ownership along with other locations As part of the strategic realignment of its international activities, Vion Food Group has sold its cattle marketing operations in Neumünster, Germany ...

Global consumers see snacking as way to connect and share with loved ones

Mondelēz International State of Snacking Survey tracks snacking attitudes and behaviours among thousands of consumers across 12 countries Mondelēz International releases new findings on love, connection, and snacks from the sixth annual State of Snacking report, a global consumer tre...

Kazakhstan among top three importers of Uzbek fruits and vegetables

Russia remained the largest buyer, receiving 40.1 per cent of Uzbekistan’s fruit and vegetable exports, while Kyrgyzstan ranked third with a significantly smaller share of 7.5 per cent Kazakhstan ranks among the top three importers of fruit and vegetable products from Uzbekistan. According to ...

Bugs on menu: Singapore embraces edible insects for sustainable future

The growing interest in insect-based food comes after the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) approved 16 species of edible insects for sale and consumption in July Singapore-based Insect Food, under its brand Insectyumz, has introduced Tom Yum-flavored crickets, expanding its lineup of insect-based foo...

ORF Genetics & Cellmeat host cultivated shellfish tasting in Iceland

Cellmeat has developed and produced cultivated shellfish meat since 2019 ORF Genetics and the South Korean innovation company Cellmeat presented cultivated shellfish meat at the Iceland Ocean Cluster, marking the first time it has been showcased outside of Asia. Cellmeat has developed and pro...

ACON Investments signs definitive agreement to invest in KiSabor

This represents ACON's 44th transaction in Latin America where it is currently deploying its fifth fund ACON Investments (ACON), a private equity investment firm based in Washington, D.C., announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to invest in Food Brands Indústria de Produtos Ali...

dnata serves culinary delights as inflight caterer joins Sydney’s new 24-hour airport

dnata Catering & Retail (dnata) is investing $17 million to build an advanced inflight catering centre within the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport Sydney’s new 24-hour airport is partnering with Australia’s leading inflight caterer to serve up innovative catering ...

GEN Korean BBQ expands footprint in Texas

This Marks the Third location opening in 2025 signalling strong growth momentum for the Year GEN Restaurant Group, owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature grill-at-your-table experience, announced a new restaurant location in San An...

Ukraine halts lettuce from Netherlands due to quarantine pest

This insect is classified as a restricted pest in Ukraine due to its potential crop threat Ukraine has halted importing a 10.37-tonne fresh lettuce from the Netherlands after discovering a quarantine pest during inspection. The batch, which entered Ukraine through Poland, was examined at a cu...

Beyond Meat unveils expanded line of Beyond Steak

The new line of pre-seasoned steak tips is available in two crave-able flavours, Beyond Steak Chimichurri and Beyond Steak Korean BBQ-Style Beyond Meat, a leader in plant-based meat announced an expanded line of Beyond Steak, one of the fastest-growing and top-selling plant-based meat product...

JBS announces $200 Mn in US beef investments

The projects will begin construction in 2025 JBS USA, a leading global food company, announced $200 million in investments at its beef production facilities in Cactus, Texas, and Greeley, Colo. The projects include a new, state-of-the-art fabrication floor, a new, expanded ground beef room in Ca...

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