ADM debuts innovation centre in Singapore

The 8,900-square-foot facility will serve as the gateway to consumers in Southeast Asia and enable ADM to work closely with consumers to create complete flavor and specialty ingredient solutions.Archer Daniels Midland Co. recently held a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony at its flavor and ingre...

Ocado collaborates with Canadian retailer

Both brands will build a shared automated customer fulfillment warehouse in Toronto to serve customers.British online supermarket Ocado has partnered with Canadian retail chain Sobeys, in a move which will see Sobeys utilise Ocado’s ‘smart delivery’ system. Sobeys owns and operate...

Hormel Foods partners with Menchie’s Frozen Yoghurt

According to the company, Menchie’s Peanut Butter Brownie frozen yogurt is made with real cocoa powder and Skippy peanut butter and contains no artificial flavors, colors, high-fructose corn syrup or partially hydrogenated oils.Hormel Foods Corp. has partnered with Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt to lau...

Arla announces collaboration with Indonesian firm Indofood

The joint venture will be called Arla Indofood Sukses Makmur. Arla Foods has entered into a joint venture with Indonesia’s PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk, with the aim of strengthening the brand’s presence in the Southeast Asian market. The dairy co-operative will acquire the m...

GoMkt app unveils new food shopping platform

Once an offer is published, GoMkt users can then make a purchase before heading to the retailer to collect their items. Transactions are completed electronicallyMobile app GoMkt has unveiled a new food shopping platform designed to match deal-seeking New Yorkers with environmentally conscious retail...

Freedom Foods teams up with Mountain Milk

The agreement ensures Mountain Milk’s founding farmers achieve a fair and competitive farm gate price.Freedom Foods Group and Mountain Milk Co-operative have planned to work together to form a new supply arrangement for milk from north-east Victoria, benefiting the group’s Shepparton plant. ...

William Jackson Food to build new bakery in Corby, UK

The new bakery will be built on a ten-acre site in Genner Road on the Willowbrook East Industrial Estate in Corby, which was purchased by the company earlier this year in FebruaryIn order to further expand its bakery business, UK-based William Jackson Food Group is planning to invest £40m to b...

ThaiBev seeks dominance in South East Asia

ThaiBev is seeking to increase the revenue contribution from outside Thailand to more than 50 per cent by the end of 2020.Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) has partnered a local company to buy a $4.8 billion stake in the country’s largest brewer, Vietnam Beverage. ThaiBev is doubling down on Vietn...

Chr Hansen and GEA open new fermentation plant in Denmark

The new plant is reported to be the largest production site of its kind, featuring two lines with 45m³ fermentors each and two lines with 100m³ fermentersGlobal bioscience company Chr Hansen and the process technology supplier GEA has opened a new fermentation plant for bacterial cultures at its s...

Rob Rhinehart resigns as the CEO of Soylent; Crowley takes over

Soylent saw major setbacks over the past two years, including a temporary halt to sales after customers reported becoming violently ill.Singapore – Rob Rhinehart, founder of the much-maligned food-replacement start-up Soylent, is stepping down as CEO effectively immediately. Bryan Crowley, wh...

Campbell acquires Pacific Foods

Campbell expects that Pacific Foods will contribute approximately $100 million in net sales in fiscal 2018.Singapore – Campbell Soup Company announced it has completed the acquisition of Pacific Foods of Oregon (Pacific Foods) for $700 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjus...

Coca Cola Australia introduces raspberry flavour

Coca-Cola Raspberry will be available in all major and independent retailers and across the country.Coca-Cola Australia has launched a new flavour Coca-Cola Raspberry, which will be available for a limited time during the summer months. The summer offering has a refreshing taste with a delicious sp...

Nestlé ensures edible food doesn’t go to waste with redistribution initiative

Both Nestlé and the Company Shop predict that it will increase food donations by the equivalent of two million meals annually on top of the products that already go to FareshareNestle in partnership with the Company Shop and WRAP hopes to reduce its food waste by increasing the amount of food that ...

Mike Spanos to head Asia operations of PepsiCo

All the major changes will come into effect from January 1, 2018.PepsiCo has recently announced top-level global management rejig, following which Mika Spanos will become CEO of AMENA (Asia, Middle East and North Africa) region in place of SAnjeev Chadha, who is set to retire in March...

Salmon producer Marine Harvest invests in Infor technology

The application was initially deployed at Marine Harvest in Scotland, and the company now intends to deploy this solution across its facilities located in the US, Canada, Asia, and Europe by the end of next yearIn order to facilitate common platform and standardised processes on a global scale, Glob...

CPS LED Lighting introduces bacteria-resistant lighting for food industry

The new Pres-sure Light LED high bay lighting series features a domed design with polyester powder-coated surface and does not include glass or exposed screwsUS-based CPS LED Lighting has launched its new Pres-sure Light LED high bay lighting series (CPS-PSL) featuring NSF certification for food pro...

Nestle to close its DR Congo factory

The decision affects 120 people and Nestle will offer laid-off employeesSwiss food giant Nestle has announced that it would close its factory in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. According to the statements by company, "We will close our factory and offices by the end of Januar...

Hello Curry partners with FoodAdvisr

Hello Curry and FoodAdvisr will launch an app in January next year, which will filter out food and restaurants based on allergy settings.Indian fast food chain Hello Curry has announced a partnership with UK ’s FoodAdvisr. They will jointly invest two million Pounds over the next 24 months. ...

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