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…]
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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…]
Hyundai Singapore introduces Na Oh Korean restaurant
Na Oh aims to be a cultural hub for Korean cuisine, craft and design, featuring diverse collaborations with Korean artisans Hyundai Motor Group announced the opening of a new Korean restaurant, ‘Na Oh,’ with world-renowned Three-Michelin-Star Chef Corey Lee. The restaurant, located at Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore (HMGICS), is set[Read More…]
Regent Taipei’s beef noodle debuts in six European countries
The beef noodles became internationally known after winning the top prize at the 8th Taipei International Beef Noodle Soup Competition in 2012 Regent Taipei’s popular Beef Noodle Gift Sets, which have sold over a million units in Taiwan, are now available in six European countries—the UK, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and Italy. Food lovers across Europe can now find[Read More…]
Slate acquires World Seafood Centre in Norway
The property is let to some of the largest seafood tenants in the world under long lease terms indexed with CPI Slate Asset Management (Slate), a global alternative investment platform targeting real assets, announced that it has acquired the World Seafood Centre, a state-of-the-art, newly built seafood refrigeration and distribution[Read More…]
Bunge and CP Foods conduct tests on blockchain traceability for soy shipments
Around 185,000 metric tonnes of deforestation-free soybean meal were shipped from Brazil to Thailand to test the companies’ joint digital blockchain traceability solution for sustainable soy Bunge, a leading agribusiness and food company, and Bangkok Produce Merchandising Public Company Limited (BKP), a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF or CP Foods),[Read More…]
Philippines’ Globe partners with United Nations World Food Programme
The partnership opens Globe’s Hapag Movement to international donors, building on the initiative’s momentum over the last two years Globe, a top telco and digital solutions provider in the Philippines has partnered with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to bring its hunger alleviation program, Hapag Movement, to the international[Read More…]
Relais & Châteaux launches #SOSforBiodiversity to save ocean species
To remove all overexploited species of seafood from Relais & Châteaux menus, starting with eel, and to prioritise sustainable species Committed to the preservation of marine resources since 2009 alongside Ethic Ocean, the Relais & Châteaux Association has once again joined forces with the NGO by launching a new awareness[Read More…]
Smithfield Foods to purchase dry sausage facility from Cargill
The transaction will fuel Smithfield’s strategy of continued growth in the value-added packaged meats segment Smithfield Foods, an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase a premier dry sausage production facility in Nashville, Tennessee, from[Read More…]
ADAFSA decides on food and fodder sampling for control and inspection
This will regulate sampling procedures for controlling and inspecting food and fodder throughout the food chain and at all stages of the food and fodder trade in the Emirates The Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has decided on food and fodder sampling for control and[Read More…]
