November 17, 2023 | Food

Rice prices will remain affordable in Philippines: DA

The average retail price for a regular well milled is P42.80 while the prevailing price for a well milled is P45 The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) assures the public…

November 17, 2023 | Company News

Kalsec opens SPICE Lab in Netherlands

This new facility demonstrates Kalsec’s leadership in developing taste and sensory solutions derived from nature, with an emphasis on sauces, dressings and condiment applications Kalsec Inc. is expanding its existing…

November 17, 2023 | Company News

ofi opens new dairy facility in New Zealand          

The facility will produce dairy ingredients like whole milk powder to meet growing demand, targeting key customer applications in dessert, bakery, beverage, and confectionery categories ofi (olam food ingredients), the official launched…

November 16, 2023 | Company News

Pizza Hut Indonesia unveils cheesy marvel with Hokkaido cheese edition

The new Hokkaido Cheese Edition introduces Hokkaido cheese as a new variant pairing in the brand’s menu Pizza Hut Indonesia, the country’s pizza pioneer, launched its latest innovative menu, the Hokkaido Cheese Edition.…

November 16, 2023 | Beverages

Drinks International publishes top 50 list of World’s Most Admired Whiskies

For the first time an American whiskey, Michter’s, topped the charts as The World’s Most Admired Whiskey UK-based Drinks International published its annual top 50 list of The World’s Most Admired…

November 16, 2023 | Beverages

Thai rum brand RUANG KHAO SIAM SAPPHIRE makes global debut

This unique rum epitomises the harmonious integration of age-old traditional production methods and artistic influences, seamlessly merging the best of Western and Eastern traditions ThaiBev Marketing Company Limited introduces “RUANG…

November 16, 2023 | Food

FAO Food Outlook predicts declining international trade in some basic foodstuffs

Global food import bill to hit a new record high in 2023, with a reduction in import volumes for the most vulnerable countries Production prospects across most basic foodstuffs are…

November 16, 2023 | Company News

dsm-firmenich and Boncha Bio partners to advance nutraceuticals with candy-capsule technology in Asia

The partnership aims to redefine the dietary supplement landscape by introducing market-ready candyceuticals that meld sensory delight with health benefits In a landmark development, Boncha Bio is elated to announce…

November 15, 2023 | Food

UNESCO adopts Saudi ‘Atlas’ initiative to preserve food methods

This initiative seeks to preserve and document cultural heritage to ensure its sustainable transmission across generations The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has endorsed Saudi Arabia’s ‘Atlas’…

November 15, 2023 | Africa

Afreximbank announces $2Bn for food security initiative in Africa

The initiative is intended to help address food insecurity in Africa, which includes a nearly 20 per cent hunger rate, by reducing dependence on other regions for much-needed food commodities…