July 28, 2023 | Beverages

China’s MEIJIAN conquers Canada with Eastern flavours

MEIJIAN has crossed thousands of miles to reach North America, bringing green plums nurtured in misty mountains to the dining tables of overseas friends and the Chinese diaspora Chinese brand MEIJIAN…

July 27, 2023 | China

USDA and co-operators boost reduction and re-utilisation of food waste in Asia

The Forum shared practical success cases in the reduction and re-utilisation of FLW worldwide The Food Waste Reduction and Nutrient Recycling Technology Forum was held at Park Hyatt Hotel in Guangzhou,…

July 27, 2023 | Academic

HKBU develops novel Chinese medicine for constipation authorised by U.S. FDA 

This is the first time that a new botanical drug developed in Hong Kong was authorised to conduct a clinical trial in the US The Centre for Chinese Herbal Medicine…

July 26, 2023 | Academic

Asia’s alternative protein market grows: Food Frontier Report

Meat and seafood consumption in Asia is expected to grow by 78 per cent by 2050 Food Frontier, an independent think tank focused on alternative proteins, has released a report…

July 21, 2023 | Beverages

HKTDC Food Expo PRO and Hong Kong International Tea Fair to be held in August

One-stop sourcing platform for F&B importers, wholesalers, retailers, restaurants, hospitality groups, department stores and e-tailers Food Expo PRO and Hong Kong International Tea Fair will be staged together from 17 to 19 August…

June 16, 2023 | Beverages

Yili steps in as exclusive supplier of official dairy products for Hangzhou Asian Games in China

Yili has announced a pure milk package customised for the Games Yili Group and the Hangzhou Asian Games Organising Committee (HAGOC) recently held a press conference themed “Ride the Wave…

June 3, 2023 | China

Coca-Cola launches Hong Kong’s first “Recycle Bar” 

To help foster recycling habits and promote proper recycling of beverage packaging To demonstrate that recycled PET bottles can be given a new life – again and again – thus…

May 29, 2023 | China

Yili invests $42.58 M into new lactoferrin plant in New Zealand

Lactoferrin is a crucial and scarce resource for the dairy industry Yili’s subsidiary Westland Milk Products recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of its NZD 70 million ($42.58 million) lactoferrin…

May 11, 2023 | China

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry eggs from areas in India

Due to outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department at Hong Kong has announced that in view…

May 1, 2023 | Beverages

Fonterra opens new centre in China for beverage innovation

Providing a new platform to explore the diverse use of Fonterra products in beverages Fonterra, headquartered in New Zealand, has established a fifth application centre in China but unlike the…