Japan to reduce food waste by 60%

Food loss occurs across various sectors, including manufacturers, retailers, restaurants, and households Japan's agriculture and environment ministries unveiled draft guidelines aimed at reducing the country's annual food waste by 60 per cent from fiscal 2000 levels by fiscal 2030, according to ...

Hunger in the Arab region reaches new height: UN report

Around 186.5 million people – 39.4 per cent of the population – faced moderate or severe food insecurity Hunger in the Arab region worsened amid deepening crises in 2023, according to a UN report launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agriculture ...

Unilever to sell foods brands Unox and Zwan

Zwan is a cherished brand in Belgium, associated with comfort and nostalgia and with quick and easy meals, making the brand a beloved part of everyday Belgium life Unilever announced that it has received a binding offer from Zwanenberg Food Group to acquire the Unox and Zwan brands. Both iconic ...

AB Akola Group acquires Latvian company SIA Elagro

SIA Elagro Trade is a grain, seeds, plant protection products, and fertilisers business operating in Latvia SIA Linas Agro, an indirectly controlled company of AB Akola Group, has acquired 100 per cent of the shares of SIA Elagro Trade, a Latvian company, from Agrolats Holding AS and three natur...

Japan’s NH Foods partners with Thailand's CP Foods

This partnership aims to enhance the corporate value of both NHF and CPF and strengthen their cooperative relationship Japan-based NH Foods Limited has entered into a strategic business alliance with Thailand's Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited, one of Asia's leading comprehensive fo...

Subway UAE teams up with Excellence Hot Sauce to serve UAE's nostalgic flavours

For the first time, Subway UAE localises its menu, celebrating iconic flavours with two new subs, a side dish, and exclusive merchandise inspired by Dubai's vibrant street vendor culture, created by Waggish Subway UAE has localised its menu, pioneering this bold move in partnership with E...

The Laughing Cow Cheese officially Halal-certified

The Halal certification mark from Indonesia's Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) to its packaging The Laughing Cow Cheese announced the addition of the Halal certification mark from Indonesia's Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) to its packaging. This es...

China resumes imports of unprocessed pork from UK

Industry estimates suggest this development could increase revenues by approximately £80 million British pork producers are celebrating a significant victory as the government has successfully ended China’s Covid-era restrictions on imports of UK unprocessed pork. Industry estimates suggest t...

brekki expands ready-to-eat oats portfolio

This new addition expands the brand’s already diverse lineup of plant-based ready-to-eat oats brekki, a ready-to-eat oats brand known for its nutritious and flavorful offerings introduced its limited batch flavour: orange ginger. This new addition expands the brand’s already diverse lineup o...

Korean BBQ brand Cupbop expands to UAE

Emerging Korean BBQ fast-casual brand continues rapid growth, announcing development deal to bring 10 locations to the Emirates Cupbop, a USA-based brand known for its Korean barbecue served in a cup, has announced its debut in the United Arab Emirates. The brand has signed a development deal w...

UAE’s jalebi.io and Olive Gaea partners to combat global food waste

The two companies are committed to eliminating inefficiencies in F&B operations, enabling businesses to measure and mitigate their carbon footprint UAE-based startups jalebi.io and Olive Gaea have announced a strategic partnership to combat the global food waste crisis, which is valued at $1...

Singapore’s GFP partners with Vietnam's Nguyen Gia Cooperative

The cooperative will achieve 100 per cent cage-free operations in 2025 through GFP's technical expertise and Impact Incentives program Singapore-based Global Food Partners (GFP) has partnered with Nguyen Gia Livestock Production Cooperative, led by Nguyen Huu Tue, one of North Vietnam's largest ...

EDB reveals AED 1.12 billion in financing to cultivate UAE’s food security

EDB's participation underscores its dedication to empowering agritech businesses and driving sustainable food production in line with the UAE's National Food Security Strategy 2051 Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial engine of economic development and industrial advancement in the...

Taiwan resumes fresh pork exports to Singapore after 15 years

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) announced it had lifted restrictions on frozen pork and pork products from Taiwan and approved the export of chilled varieties After a 15-year absence, Taiwan's fresh pork has re-entered the Singapore market due to advancements in swine disease control, according ...

Nestlé Cereal introduces Nesquik Minis

This new mini format ensures everyone gets more of the delicious Nesquik chocolate taste and crunch they love in every spoonful Nestlé Cereal has announced the launch of Nesquik Minis, a playful take on your family’s favourite Nesquik cereal. This new mini format ensures...

Australia’s Fresh Produce Group partners with Macquarie Asset Management

MAM’s Agriculture platform has extensive experience in establishing and investing in, leading Australian agribusinesses Fresh Produce Group (FPG) announced an important milestone in its more than 30-year history, with the successful completion of a majority investment by Australian agriculture...

Thailand’s Tom Yum Kung soup earns UNESCO spotlight

Tom Yum Kung delivers a symphony of flavours—sweet, sour, savoury, spicy, creamy, and slightly bitter Thailand’s beloved sour and spicy soup, tom yum kung, has been officially added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This milestone highlights t...

Australia’s red meat exports set for record high in 2024–25

This achievement is closely tied to the improved trade relationship with China, following the removal of suspensions on Australian meat processing establishments, which has significantly boosted exports to the region Australia’s red meat exports are projected to reach record levels in 2024–2...

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