Green House, in collaboration with Sumitomo Corporation, will establish a new Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to acquire a 20 per cent stake in Epicure Catering Dusit Foods, a subsidiary of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Green House[Read More…]
Japan
Maypro Group receives investment from Japan’s Itochu Corporation
As part of their strategic partnership, ITOCHU acquired a 25 per cent stake in Maypro Maypro Group has announced its partnership with Japan-based ITOCHU Corporation, one of Japan’s 5 largest companies by revenue with annual sales of over $95 billion, offices in over 60 countries, and more than 200 operating companies worldwide. As part of their strategic[Read More…]
Ne’ma and JICE collaborate on food loss and waste reduction
This collaboration supports ne’ma’s goal of cutting food loss and waste by 50 per cent by 2030 The National Food Loss and Waste Initiative (ne’ma) and the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their collaboration on reducing food loss and waste. The[Read More…]
Taiwan’s 1,200 metric tonnes of premium-quality rice to enter Japan
Taiwan Premium Rice focuses on quality rather than low prices and has seen remarkable success in selling its products to major restaurant chains in Japan Japan is facing its most serious rice shortage in three decades and has affected supermarkets across the country. Suppliers in Taiwan, which has maintained friendly[Read More…]
Ajinomoto and Danone partner to reduce GHG from dairy industry
Danone’s partnership with Ajinomoto Co. provides it with yet another tool to reduce emissions from dairy farming Ajinomoto Co. and Danone announced a global strategic partnership aimed at reducing multiple sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the milk supply chain. This initiative utilises Ajinomoto Co’s solution AjiPro-L, an innovative[Read More…]
Japan’s Suntory Hakushu Distillery completes renewal
The company will introduce floor malting and yeast cultivation processes at Hakushu Distillery Japan’s Suntory Spirits announced that its Hakushu Distillery in Yamanashi Prefecture will complete the distillery renewal in September 2024. This project has been underway since last year to enhance quality craftmanship and elevate the visitor experience at Hakushu Distillery.[Read More…]
Bachan’s launches new Japanese dipping sauces
The Original Dipping Sauce and the Sweet & Spicy Dipping Sauce offer entirely new ways to enjoy dipping Bachan’s has introduced new Japanese Dipping Sauces. These sauces feature the same bold flavours and clean, authentic ingredients that you love, but they are thicker, richer, and perfect for dipping. The Original[Read More…]
Japanese HARIO introduces coffee dripper SUIREN
HARIO offers a unique coffee experience for customers with a dripper that they can assemble and make their very own HARIO CO., LTD., headquartered in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, a Japanese heatproof glass manufacturer that produces and sells V60 Coffee Dripper, has released the first-ever assembly-type coffee dripper called SUIREN. In this novel concept,[Read More…]
Pegasus Tech Ventures partners with Japan’s Calbee
The goal of the partnership is to foster innovation and growth by investing in emerging technology companies Pegasus Tech Ventures, a global venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, has announced that it has entered into a partnership with snack food giant Calbee, Inc., which is headquartered in Japan with operations in Asia, North America,[Read More…]
Japan’s NIPPN to establish local subsidiary in Vietnam
Vietnam will be the fifth country for the NIPPN group to enter NIPPN CORPORATION, based in Tokyo’s Chiyoda-ku, will establish a local subsidiary, NIPPN Vietnam Company Limited (NIPV), in Dong Nai Province in the southern part of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) to expand sales of the NIPPN Group’s products for commercial use in the ASEAN region. Vietnam will[Read More…]