April 21, 2026 | Company News

SALTWELL Group Opens New Chile Facility to Boost Low-Sodium Salt Production

The new state-of-the-art facility, in Santiago, will give SALTWELL Group significantly increased production capacity SALTWELL Group, the owner and producer of SALTWELL naturally lower-sodium salt, has opened a new production facility in Chile, close…

April 21, 2026 | Company News

Yakult appoints Shinji Yamaguchi as Managing Director of Yakult UK and Ireland

Shinji Yamaguchi brings over three decades of experience within Yakult to his new role Yakult UK & Ireland has appointed Shinji Yamaguchi as Managing Director (MD), replacing Hiroaki Yoshimura, who moves…

April 21, 2026 | Australia

Rapid Nutrition Establishes Flagship Platform to Strengthen Multi-Channel Strategy in Australia

Expected to generate additional revenue through product sales and supplier-funded activation programmes Rapid Nutrition PLC, a global HealthTech company focused on evidence-based nutrition brands, announces that it has entered into…

April 21, 2026 | Food

Middle East Conflict Exposes Fragility of Agrifood Systems, Says FAO

The 38th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC38) addresses growing risks to food security The 2026 conflict in the Middle East is adding further pressure…

April 21, 2026 | Company News

Doctor’s Choice Launches Protein Muesli, Onboards Arshdeep Singh as Brand Face

The launch focuses on building a strong foothold in the high-protein, no-refined-sugar on-the-go meal, targeting increasingly health-conscious consumers Clean-label FMCG brand Doctor’s Choice has announced the launch of its new…

April 20, 2026 | Beverages

Ironhill, SMOOR Introduce Curated Beer-Chocolate Pairings in India

India’s largest brewery chain and one of its most loved artisanal chocolate brands come together to create an indulgent, one-of-a-kind pairing experience Ironhill India, the country’s largest brewery chain, and…

April 20, 2026 | Company News

Sidel Launches Lightweight Returnable PET Bottle

This new design marks an important evolution in reusable packaging, giving beverage producers new opportunities Sidel introduces Returnable PET – Still Water, its latest purpose-built returnable PET bottle developed specifically…

April 20, 2026 | Food

Chulalongkorn University Develops Instant Khao Lam to Take Thai Delicacy Global

The innovation not only simplifies preparation but also opens new commercial opportunities for Thai food products in international markets A researcher from the Department of Food Technology at Chulalongkorn University…

April 20, 2026 | Company News

USA Cheese Powers Culinary Innovation as Southeast Asia’s Foodservice Sector Aligns to Consumer Demands

This momentum is reflected by consumer preferences across the region Imports of Cheese from the USA into Southeast Asia have surged over the past year, rising 43 per cent in…

April 20, 2026 | Australia

Australia, Malaysia Ink Halal Red Meat Partnership to Boost Trade and Market Access

Malaysia remains a key trading partner for Australia, with halal-certified exports of sheep, goat and beef meat valued at over $447 million in the last financial year The Australian Government…