This growth is the fastest pace recorded since May 2022 South Korea’s exports of instant noodles exceeded $100 million for the first time last month, driven by the increasing popularity of Korean culture and food. According to data from the Korea Customs Service (KCS), exports of instant noodles, known as[Read More…]
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Burger King acquires Carrols Restaurant Group
The Company will invest a further $500M to accelerate the reimaging of more than 600 Carrols restaurants before franchising the majority of the acquired portfolio to new or existing smaller franchise operators over the next seven years Restaurant Brands International (RBI) announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of all[Read More…]
GOOD Meat begins world’s first retail sales of cultivated chicken
The new product, GOOD Meat 3, now sold at Huber’s Butchery in Singapore GOOD Meat announced that for the first time, cultivated meat is being sold at retail for shoppers to purchase and bring home to cook and serve to their families. For this world-exclusive launch, GOOD Meat has partnered[Read More…]
Growing demand for nutraceuticals to drive edible flower market
The edible flowers market is projected to grow from $0.442 billion in 2024 to $0.66 billion by 2032 Greeneration, a company based in Dubai, has recently introduced a new line of locally grown premium customisable edible flowers. This offers the HoReCa industry access to high-quality and flavorful ingredients straight from[Read More…]
Excessive cadmium and methylmercury found in crab sample in Hong Kong
The CFS collected the crab sample and escolar sample at the import levels for testing under its routine Food Surveillance Programme Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced that a crab sample and an escolar sample were detected with cadmium and methylmercury[Read More…]
UAE’s Greeneration presents edible flowers, leaves, microgreens
Greeneration offers over 70 varieties of microgreens, leaves, rare crops, and edible flowers which are grown using advanced hydroponic technology Greeneration, a modern vertical farm in Dubai, has added new locally grown premium customisable edible flowers, leaves, microgreens, and rare products to its supplies. This will provide the HoReCa industry[Read More…]
Hyundai to deliver Korean cuisine at Group’s global innovation hub in Singapore
Utilising cutting-edge automation and robotics technology, HMGICS operates a two-story vertical smart farm with the capacity to produce over 30kg of fresh produce daily In a groundbreaking collaboration between world-renowned three-Michelin-star Chef Corey Lee and Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre Singapore (HMGICS), Na Oh, a new restaurant concept, is set to add a[Read More…]
Kallø launches Thai curry veggie cakes
Veggie Cakes contain no preservatives, artificial colours, or flavours, just pure, natural goodness Kallø, the healthier snacking trailblazer, is adding to its popular Veggie Cakes range with an exotic new flavour to excite and delight taste buds. Introducing new Thai Curry Veggie Cakes, the moreish protein-packed snack that delivers an[Read More…]
ABFT and JJING partners to expand malt distribution
This strategic partnership will see Jebsen & Jessen Ingredients become the primary distributor for AB Food & Beverages (Thailand)’s malt products Jebsen & Jessen Ingredients (JJING), the ingredients business unit of diversified industrial conglomerate Jebsen & Jessen Group, and AB Food & Beverages (Thailand) (ABFT), a subsidiary of Associated British[Read More…]
USA detects avian influenza in 4 counties
Due to these outbreaks, the National Parks Board/Animal & Veterinary Service (NParks/AVS) will temporarily restrict the importation of ornamental birds, poultry, and poultry products from the 10km radius restricted area The USA has reported outbreaks of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry in several regions, including Newaygo County, Ottawa[Read More…]