nestl-expands-coffee-capsule-production-facility-in-vietnam

July 19, 2018 | Company News

Nestlé expands coffee capsule production facility in Vietnam

The capsules will predominantly be exported to other markets in Asia including Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Indonesia. Nestlé has expanded its Tri An coffee production…
select-harvests-pepsico-to-extend-nuts-biz-in-china

July 16, 2018 | China

Select Harvests, PepsiCo to extend nuts biz in China

Select Harvests will be co-investing with PepsiCo China in marketing to support the launch of the Lucky brand in China. Select Harvests has entered into a trademark license and distribution…
penfolds-to-launch-fortified-wine-for-asian-market

July 12, 2018 | Australia

Penfolds to launch fortified wine for Asian market

The Barossa shiraz contains 6% baijiu spirit to capitalise on the company’s booming exports to China in recent years. Penfolds, the flagship brand of Australian wine giant Treasury Wine Estates,…
b9-beverages-enters-nepal

July 11, 2018 | Company News

B9 Beverages enters Nepal

The beer brand plans to open distributions in five new markets – the United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand and UAE. B9 Beverages Pvt. Ltd. has tied up with Nepal’s…
hershey-appoints-new-executive

July 6, 2018 | Company News

Hershey appoints new executive

In his new role, Mr. Atkins will lead legal, government relations and corporate secretary for functions for Hershey, as well as serve as a member of the company’s executive committee.…
roquette-to-acquire-caramel-color-maker-sethness

July 6, 2018 | Company News

Roquette to acquire caramel color-maker Sethness

The company has manufacturing plants in the United States, France, India and China, and the two companies operate joint ventures in France and China. Singapore – Ingredient manufacturer Roquette has entered…
bell-flavors-fragrances-to-set-centres-in-indonesia-thailand

July 5, 2018 | Company News

Bell Flavors & Fragrances to set centres in Indonesia, Thailand

This move marks its commitment to the region by utilising local sales and marketing intelligence to better assist customers and capture consumer preferences more accurately. Bell Flavors & Fragrances has…
arla-foods-ingredients-develops-a-solution-for-textural-deterioration-in-protein-bars

July 2, 2018 | Ingredients

Arla Foods Ingredients develops a solution for textural deterioration in protein bars

In shelf-life tests, a protein bar containing 5% of this new ingredient delivered 45% improved texture and 60% reduced hardness after 15 to 18 months, compared to a bar made…
pwc-hong-kong-signs-agreement-with-vitargent-for-food-safety

July 2, 2018 | China

PwC Hong Kong signs agreement with Vitargent for food safety

Vitargent is an award-winning biotechnology company specialising in product safety testing with its pioneering fish-embryo based toxicity testing technology. Backed by 10+ institutional investors and with input from its Scientific…
grupo-bimbo-increases-presence-in-china

July 2, 2018 | China

Grupo Bimbo increases presence in China

Bimbo has now satisfied all customary closing conditions, including receiving regulatory approval, and can press ahead with integrating Mankattan into the rest of its business. Grupo Bimbo, Mexican multinational bakery product…