October 5, 2023 | Company News

Aalst Chocolate eyes growth in Asia through customer-driven innovation

Aalst’s vision to grow as a chocolate company ‘from Asia for Asia’ was given a boost when it was acquired by Cargill Against the backdrop of strong Asian chocolate demand,…

October 5, 2023 | Food

New Zealand fines $28,000 to food importer over failure of proper labelling

Tokyo Food Company Limited was fined $21,000 and Japan Mart 2014 Company Limited was fined $7,000 The Auckland importers of food products who failed to translate food allergen declarations into…

October 4, 2023 | Company News

Hard Rock and Leo Messi unveil first-ever menu for kids

The menu launches at all participating Hard Rock Cafes and select Hard Rock Hotels worldwide Hard Rock International and global brand ambassador, Leo Messi, are taking their partnership to the next…

October 4, 2023 | Company News

Korea’s Sik Mul Sung launches second branch of vertical farm café

The expansion of the concept suggests commercial opportunities for urban farming Seoul-based Sik Mul Sung launched its second branch of vertical farm café in Incheon. In 2022, Sik Mul Sung…

October 4, 2023 | Australia

Taco Bell introduces new crispy chicken range

The range will cater to both spicy lovers and those not too keen on the spice by offering the Lava Crispy Chicken Burrito, Lava Crispy Chicken Taco, and the Crispy…

October 3, 2023 | Company News

Galaxy Macau showcases Broadway Food & Craft Festival

Featuring 50 stalls of small and medium-sized enterprises, 1950s-themed decor, games, and live performances to boost Macau’s night-time economy, the festival runs at Broadway Macau until October 8 Galaxy Macau launched an exciting new annual…

October 3, 2023 | Company News

Nestle to invest €6.5Mn in white chocolate production

The move will ‘modernise’ the white chocolate production line, which is set to be operational by mid-2024 The food giant Nestle is set to invest €6.5 million in white chocolate…

September 26, 2023 | Beverages

Speciality Food & Drinks Asia kicks off culinary extravaganza in Singapore

Trade professionals across the F&B ecosystem will be treated to three days of new product showcases, exciting competitions, cooking demonstrations and insightful panel discussions Speciality Food & Drinks Asia 2023…

September 25, 2023 | Beverages

Nestlé S.A. changes in the executive board and team

Nestlé’s new team will be effective from January 1, 2024 After nine years as Chief Executive Officer of Nestlé Health Science, Greg Behar will leave Nestlé as of December 31, 2023, to…

September 25, 2023 | Food

New study shows chicory root fibres selectively increase Bifidobacteria independent of food application

Encouraging the growth of beneficial bacteria such as Bifidobacteria is important as it supports human health via positive effects on the gut environment A recently published study conducted by researchers from…