January 6, 2025 | Beverages

Sri Lanka introduces new food & beverage regulations

According to the new rules, the industry must ensure that children under the age of 12 are not featured in advertisements for food and beverage products The Sri Lankan government…

January 6, 2025 | Food

Agriculture Ministry expands tomato cultivation across Israel

The ministry has expanded tomato cultivation areas along the Gaza Strip border and provided alternative farmland for farmers unable to access their fields due to military restrictions The Agriculture Ministry…

January 3, 2025 | Africa

South Africa eyes Algeria as market for beef and lamb exports

This comes after South Africa’s notable success in other Middle Eastern markets Beefmaster Group, a South African supplier of beef products to the Middle and Far East, announced that the…

January 3, 2025 | Company News

Natural Grocers introduces range of organic soups 

All six varieties are Certified Organic, non-GMO and crafted with entirely plant-based, gluten- and dairy-free ingredients Natural Grocers, America’s largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer announced the introduction of…

January 3, 2025 | China

China launches investigation into imported beef amid domestic industry concerns

The applicants argue that this sharp increase has caused substantial harm to China’s domestic beef industry, claiming a direct causal link between the import surge and the industry’s struggles China’s…

January 2, 2025 | Food

Vietnam’s seafood exports hit $10Bn

Shrimp and pangasius contributed 60 per cent of the total revenue, with shrimp exports rising 16.7 per cent to $4 billion and pangasius growing 8.9 per cent to $2 billion…

January 2, 2025 | Company News

Oman to boost poultry production

This initiative reflects the company’s commitment to meeting the growing demand for premium poultry products in Oman and beyond Oman-based A’Saffa Foods SAOG has unveiled an ambitious expansion plan to…

January 1, 2025 | Company News

Smithfield and HD3 Farms sign agreement for pork production

Smithfield and VisionAg will form a new company called VisionAg Hog Production, LLC, with Smithfield owning a minority interest Smithfield has signed an agreement with VisionAg, LLC, an affiliate of HD3 Farms, one of the…

January 1, 2025 | Company News

Lee Kum Kee and Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar team up for Teriyaki Chicken Poke bowl

This partnership will see Lee Kum Kee’s Teriyaki Glaze, known for its sweet and savoury flavour profile Lee Kum Kee, a global producer of authentic Asian sauces and condiments, announced an exciting…

December 31, 2024 | Food

Food price inflation exceeds overall inflation in 59.8% of 164 countries

Globally, 343 million people are acutely food insecure, a 10 per cent increase from 2023 Domestic food price inflation remains high in many low- and middle-income countries. Currently, 68.8 per…