Visitors can sample a variety of authentic cuisines, including grilled pork rolls, steaming bowls of pho, Lao chicken noodle soup, and spicy Thai street food A Thai-Vietnamese Cultural Food Street has been launched in Nakhon Phanom province, located over 700 km northeast of Bangkok, Thailand. The opening ceremony was a[Read More…]
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CP Foods highlights AI and automation innovations to enhance food production
These technologies promote animal health, reduce illness, and minimise medication use Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) participated in the International Poultry Forum 2025 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, showcasing its sustainable broiler farming model that integrates AI technology and automation systems. These innovations promote animal welfare and[Read More…]
UAE Food Bank partners with National Food Loss and Waste Initiative
The initiative focuses on managing food surplus safely and efficiently to minimise waste The UAE Food Bank has announced a strategic partnership with the National Initiative to Reduce Food Loss and Waste, “Ne’ma,” aimed at enhancing support for those in need and contributing to environmental sustainability. This partnership will organise[Read More…]
Nestlé expands Maggi Air Fryer range in UK and Malaysia
The category expansion builds on the presence of air fryer cooking solutions across other geographies like Australia, New Zealand and China Nestlé is helping consumers keep their air fryer meals varied and exciting with its growing range of air fryer-dedicated recipes and flavours. The company recently expanded its range of Maggi Air Fryer products in the United[Read More…]
West Virginia bans harmful food additives in school meals
The new legislation bans the use of specific artificial food dyes and preservatives in school meals across West Virginia In a significant step toward improving public health, Governor Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia has signed House Bill 2354 into law. The new legislation bans the use of specific artificial food[Read More…]
Nestlé’s Choco Trio now available in Mexico
The Chocobakery portfolio includes Choco Trio, a chocolate bar combining milk chocolate with crunchy biscuit pieces, Choco Cookies The Swiss chocolate manufacturer is rolling out its Chocobakery treats to Mexico, the company’s fourth-biggest market and Latin America’s second-largest economy, following the successful launch of the range in Brazil and much of the rest[Read More…]
Japan’s Maruha Nichiro announces rebranding to Umios Corp from 2026
As part of its strategic roadmap to 2035, the company plans to establish a consumer-driven value cycle and integrate sustainability into its business model Japanese seafood company Maruha Nichiro has revealed plans to rebrand as Umios Corp., effective March 1, 2026, pending shareholder approval at its general meeting on June[Read More…]
Nestlé plans to sell Conow, Germany plant in early 2026
The production of Garden Gourmet Vuna, Maggi Liquid Bouillon, and Maggi Texicana Salsa will be relocated to other European locations After an intensive review, it was decided to cease operations at the Nestlé Conow production site in Germany starting at the beginning of 2026. Intensive negotiations are currently underway to[Read More…]
Thailand aims to become a leading global halal hub
The Thai government launched the Halal Industry Action Plan to promote and expand the country’s halal product sector Thailand, a predominantly Buddhist nation, is making significant strides to establish itself as a top global halal hub. In July 2024, the Thai government launched the Halal Industry Action Plan to promote[Read More…]
Saudi Arabia achieves self-sufficiency in egg production
Kingdom’s egg production not only meets domestic demand but also generates a surplus Saudi Arabia’s poultry sector has achieved complete self-sufficiency in table egg production, with output expected to exceed 8 billion eggs by 2024, according to the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture. The ministry noted that the Kingdom’s[Read More…]
