The event anticipates attracting more than 400,000 visitors from over 130 countries The 27th Bakery China, scheduled for May 19-22 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai, is gearing up to set new benchmarks in the industry again. With an expanded exhibition space of 330,000 square meters and over 2,200[Read More…]
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LBC and Carlsberg drive renewable energy efforts in Laos
LBC is accelerating efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and support Laos’ sustainable development goals Lao Brewery Company (LBC), the nation’s leading brewer, is taking a bold step forward in its sustainability journey, reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility through innovative green energy initiatives. In alignment with Carlsberg Group’s global[Read More…]
Famobra appoints Lars Lund Rasmussen as General Manager in Singapore
Lars Lund Rasmussen brings with him a wealth of experience, having previously worked as a recruitment consultant in the logistics sector across Asia FMCG wholesaler Famobra is expanding into Southeast and Northern Asia, with Singapore as its strategic hub. The company has appointed Lars Lund Rasmussen as General Manager to[Read More…]
Somalia’s drought, conflict and high food prices risk pushing 4.4Mn people into hunger
This number is projected to rise to 4.4 million (23 per cent of the population) between April and June 2025 New data from Somalia shows that 4.4 million people could face hunger by April 2025, driven by worsening drought conditions, conflict and high food prices. The Federal Government of Somalia[Read More…]
Japanese consumers support cultured eel: Forsea poll
Consumers expect cultured eel options will create a new secure, sustainable and affordable supply channel for eels A recent survey conducted by cultured seafood innovator Forsea, Ltd. reveals an openness among Japanese consumers toward eel alternatives, including cultured versions. Consumers expect cultured eel options will create a new secure, sustainable and[Read More…]
Torani launches zero-calorie beverage sauce
This zero-calorie, sugar-free beverage sauce is specifically designed for cold applications Global flavour company Torani, celebrating its 100th anniversary this month, remains at the cutting edge of flavour innovation with the launch of its newest addition to a portfolio of over 160 syrups and sauces: Torani Zero Calorie Beverage Sauce. This zero-calorie,[Read More…]
Nestlé launches KitKat tablets in Europe
The company aims to reinforce KitKat’s position as a leading brand while addressing evolving consumer preferences Designed to capture the growing demand for indulgent and shareable chocolate experiences, Nestlé is launching its new KitKat tablets in Europe. Valued at CHF 7.5 billion, tablets are the second most popular chocolate format in the European chocolate market[Read More…]
Chinese Dofo Tea introduces Phoenix Dancong tea
Sourced from the high-altitude Phoenix Mountain in Chaozhou, Guangdong, this tea represents the perfect fusion of tradition, craftsmanship, and natural flavour Dofo Tea announced the launch of its premium Phoenix Dancong tea, a rare and exquisite tea variety that captures the essence of China’s rich tea heritage. Sourced from the high-altitude[Read More…]
Kerry establishes local manufacturing partnership for taste solutions in Pakistan
This partnership enables Kerry to support the thriving Pakistani consumer food market with the production of taste solutions for global and domestic food manufacturers Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition, has partnered with Far Eastern Impex (FEI) to open the first international production operation for flavourings in Pakistan. The[Read More…]
Arla Foods introduces toolbox to inspire high-protein dessert innovation in Latam
The new toolkit features 12 recipes to inspire dairy, health and performance brands to create indulgent high-protein desserts Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a toolbox to inspire South American brands to create indulgent high-protein desserts. Latin America accounted for 10 per cent of global dessert launches in 2024, with retail[Read More…]