Verticroft brings new ways of sustainable agriculture

“We reduce water usage in alfa hay production by 99% we recycle and re-use all water that isn’t absorbed by the root matt of the Alfa-hay ensuring we are an environmentally intelligent operation”By 2050, the global water demand of agriculture is estimated to increase by a further 19% due to ir...

Ingredion targets expansion in Asia

The company aims to increase production of tapioca modified food starch in Thailand by 20%.Ingredion will invest $60 million to upgrade several of its Asian production facilities as part of a new investment programme, which aims to grow the company’s speciality food ingredients business in the...

Chobani launches an Australian exclusive new range Chobani FiT

Supporting the launch, Chobani will run an integrated marketing campaign #fortheloveofFiT which celebrates the journey of ‘fit’ in peoples lives, no matter what the destination. Chobani FiT will also be the main sponsor of the upcoming Australian Fitness Show in Melbourne, where every guest can ...

Sapporo continues association with China

The company is targeting sales of one million cases (20 x 633ml bottles) in 2022.Japanese brewer Sapporo will resume its exports to China through a distribution partnership with AB InBev, as it aims to target the premium beer segment. China is the world’s largest beer market and Sapporo drew ...

Hilton launches food and beverage academy

In its inaugural year, the program would welcome participants from six countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka and ThailandHilton Worldwide has launched a special training program in Singapore to equip employees in the food and beverage (F&B) and culinary department...

Yili expands its world-class quality through Innovation

With the upgrade, Yili Innovation Center Europe will deepen its cooperation with Wageningen University in terms of research and development, talent exchanges, resource sharing and continued collaboration on future projects, helping the dairy leader become a world-class trendsetter and innovatorChine...

Coca- Cola acquires kombucha drink brand

According to Coca-Cola, kombucha is the fastest-growing beverage category in Australia.The Coca-Cola Company has entered the kombucha market with the acquisition of Organic & Raw Trading Co, which makes the Mojo brand of naturally fermented, live culture, organic kombucha drinks. Australia-base...

Verita completes acquisition of AVS Nutrition

AVS provides a range of services relating to Health Foods, Supplements, Vitamins and Complementary Medicines; from sourcing, supplying, packaging and contract manufacturing to development of customised products and innovative formulations.Singapore - Verita Healthcare Group Ltd announced its acquisi...

TH Milk invests $630M in milk processing plant in Russia

The plant will have a capacity of 1,500 tonnes of raw milk per day.Vietnamese dairy company TH Milk has broken ground on a new milk processing facility in Russia as part of its continued investment in the country. The plant, which will have a capacity of 1,500 tonnes of raw milk per day, will be bu...

Coca-Cola on the hunt for Horlicks

Coca-Cola’s interest in Horlicks comes a week after it acquired Costa Coffee for a value of US$5.1 billion.Singapore - Coca-Cola is preparing to make a bid for GlaxoSmithKline property Horlicks, for an estimated US$3.9 billion. Coca-Cola’s interest in the Indian malted milk drink busi...

LDC opens new processing plant in China

The plant will bolster LDC’s supply of soybean meal, crude soybean oil and refined edible vegetable oil.Netherlands based Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has opened a new oilseeds processing plant in Tianjin, China, as it aims to meet the needs of its partners and consumers in the country. With a dai...

Heat and Control partners with Key Technology

The partnership expands Heat and Control’s already large portfolio of processing and packaging solutions for fresh and processed fruits and vegetables, potato products, nuts, snacks, meats, poultry and seafood.Under a new strategic partnership, Heat and Control will sell and service Key Technology...

Lotte signs sales and distribution deal with DKSH

With this deal, Lotte entrusts the full suite of marketing and distribution activities for its products in Singapore to DKSH. Lotte has partnered with the market expansion services provider DKSH, to increase the distribution and sales of its confectionery products in Singapore. With this deal, Lott...

WeedMD, Phivida sign final agreement for Cannabis Beverages

Under the terms of the agreement, both companies will be strategic partners in the development of CanBev. WeedMD Inc. and Phivida Holdings Inc. have signed the final definitive joint venture agreement to develop and operate Cannabis Beverages Inc. at WeedMD’s state-of-the-art greenhouse facili...

Queensland Bauxite to acquire Health Food Brands

Organic Markets Direct via brands AGN & OMD, are Australia’s largest exporter of Chia Seeds (Australian Grown) into Vietnam, Singapore and Hong Kong. MCL now has direct access to these markets, through this new deal with the Edwards brothers. The Board of Queensland Bauxite Limited has announced t...

ADM opens new R&D facility in Shanghai

The new centre is intended to strengthen the relationship between ADM and its clients in Asia.US based ADM has opened a new research and development (R&D) centre in Shanghai, China, which the company claims will help the continued growth of the food and beverage industry in the Asia Pacific regi...

Lotte Food signs agreement with Spring Sheep Milk

Leading Korea food company Lotte Food Pasteur plans to introduce a new sheep milk product line for children, expecting to launch in 2019.Lotte Foods Co., Ltd. recently announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been successfully signed with innovative sheep milk nutrition company, Spring...

SIG partners with Seoul Dairy to launch Achimae Soymilk

It is the first product to be launched featuring SIG’s microwaveable packaging since it was introduced last month.SIG has partnered with South Korea’s Seoul Dairy Cooperative to launch Achimae Soymilk in its Heat&Go packaging. The soy milk drink with chickpea protein is designed to be s...

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