Dada Group is a leading platform of local on-demand retail and delivery in China China’s leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform has announced that its on-demand retail platform, JDDJ (JD Daojia) has partnered with Yili SATINE and Jinlingguan, Haday, CR NG FUNG, as well as Shanghai E-Commerce Chamber of[Read More…]
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SIAL China to be held in Shanghai
In 2021, they will introduce Theme Village to inspire the emerging areas in the food and beverage industry In 2021, SIAL China will once again be held in Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) from 18th to 20th May 2021. An inspiring 2,200 exhibitors and 90,763 professionals attended SIAL China[Read More…]
Danone settles sale of China Mengniu Dairy stake
The transaction resulted in total gross proceeds of HKD 15.4 billion, representing c. €1.6 billion Danone has finalized the strategic sale of its approximately 9.8% stake in China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited, which was originally announced on May 12, 2021. The transaction resulted in total gross proceeds of HKD 15.4[Read More…]
Azelis expands presence in China’s food & health market
Announces a new distribution agreement with Roquette Azelis has increased the scope of its distribution agreement with Roquette for their food product range in China. Azelis has a long-standing relationship with Roquette and this new partnership strengthens Azelis’ lateral value chain and expands its significant presence in the food &[Read More…]
Chinese researchers discover that watermelons grow faster at night
Researchers installed sensors at several key sites on the stem of watermelon and observed the distribution of water Recently, a wearable electronic sensor for plants has been jointly developed by LIU Xiangjiang and YING Yibin from the College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, WANG Xiaozhi from the College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering, and HU Zhongyuan from the College of[Read More…]
Beyond Meat® opens plant-based meat manufacturing facility in China
Beyond Meat becomes the first multinational company focused solely on plant-based meat production to open its own production facility in China Beyond Meat, Inc., a global plant-based protein company, has announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Jiaxing Economic & Technological Development Zone (JXEDZ) near[Read More…]
Evoca, Macas offer high-quality coffee vending machines in Asian market
Enter into an agreement that will lead to the formation of a joint venture Evoca SpA and Guangzhou Macas Electronic Technology Company Limited (Macas) have announced that they have entered into an agreement that will lead to the formation of a joint venture (JV). The objective of the JV is[Read More…]
Yum China injects RMB 183 M in new supply chain support centre
It will further enhance Yum China’s supply chain capabilities and cold chain logistics service Yum China Holdings, Inc. has announced the establishment of its Southwest Supply Chain Support Center in Chengdu’s Chongzhou district during a groundbreaking ceremony. The Southwest Supply Chain Support Center in Chengdu is Yum China’s first greenfield project, with a total investment of[Read More…]
Lamb Weston Holdings invests $250 M in french fry processing Facility in China
The facility is expected to add approximately 280 full-time positions US based Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. has announced an expansion of french fry processing capacity in China and the declaration of its quarterly dividend. “The french fry category is poised for growth globally, and China continues to be a critical[Read More…]
Healthy Height builds e-commerce presence in China
Healthy Height’s new flagship store on Tmall Global gives Chinese consumers access to clinically tested protein shakes for children Nutritional Growth Solutions, Ltd. (NGS), a public company traded in the Australian Stock Exchange, is expanding international activities for its Healthy Height protein shake in China. Healthy Height has been clinically[Read More…]