K-food is gaining popularity in the United States, with 12 states and cities, including California, designating Kimchi Day South Korea’s Minister of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs, Song Miryung, met with the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Philip S. Goldberg. During the meeting, Minister Song requested the U.S.[Read More…]
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Fi Asia on the Move Continues in Singapore
Industry Experts Share Insights on Food Trends, Market Opportunities, and Sustainability at Fi Asia on the Move in Singapore Fi Asia on the Move continues its journey in Singapore, bringing together top industry experts to explore innovative solutions in the food industry. The event features insightful speeches on food trends,[Read More…]
China initiates anti-dumping investigation into EU pork
The investigation is anticipated to conclude before June 17, 2025, with the possibility of a six-month extension under special circumstances China has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into specific pork and pig by-products imported from the European Union (EU), according to the Ministry of Commerce. The investigation is in response to[Read More…]
ALDI Ireland announces €125Mn contract with Dawn Meats
New ALDI contract allows Dawn Meats to expand production facility ALDI Ireland has announced a new €125 million contract with supplier Dawn Meats. This is a significant announcement, worth €25 million annually over a five-year term. As a result of this new contract, Dawn Meats will recruit 15 new staff[Read More…]
Spain’s Grupo Palacios partners with EVERY for new products
Grupo Palacios, the world’s number one producer of string chorizo and Spanish omelette, announces a plan to incorporate EVERY’s hen-less liquid egg into a Spanish omelette Grupo Empresarial Palacios Alimentación (Palacios) – the world’s largest producer of string chorizo and Spanish omelettes and Spain’s leading producer of frozen desserts – announced[Read More…]
PepsiCo to build snack production plant in Kazakhstan
With $160 million in secured private foreign investments, the plant is expected to have an initial production capacity of up to 16,000 tonnes of snacks per year, increasing to 21,000 tonnes by 2027 PepsiCo has announced its plans to build the largest salty snack production plant in Central Asia, to[Read More…]
FishWise and GDST partner to advance electronic seafood traceability
The newly announced partnership aims to promote the implementation of interoperable, digitised traceability systems and the adoption of the GDST standard across public and private sectors FishWise, a sustainable seafood consultancy, and the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST), the industry standard for digitally interoperable traceability in seafood, have forged[Read More…]
Japanese farm receives first ASC certification for commercial cherry salmon
Izumisawa also aims to work towards exports to European countries with the acquisition of ASC certification Japanese farm Izumisawa Suisan has become the first commercial farm to obtain Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for its cherry salmon production. The farm, which also produces coho salmon, is based in Kamaishi City[Read More…]
Alibaba’s Freshippo launches private label at North American supermarkets
Freshippo plans to launch its products in Australia, Singapore and South Korea within the year Alibaba Group’s high-tech grocery chain Freshippo is now offering its private label products at 99 Ranch Market, the largest Chinese supermarket chain in the U.S., and online through Asian goods retailer Yamibuy. This marks the[Read More…]
SCG International and Tamimi Markets forge strategic alliance to enter Saudi
MOU aims to introduce Premium Thai and Asian flavours to the Saudi Arabian market under the Siam Signature brand SCG International Corporation Co., Ltd. (SCG International), a prominent leader in supply chain management and international trading, announces a strategic alliance with Tamimi Markets, a subsidiary of Tamimi Group, one of Saudi[Read More…]