April 30, 2024 | Feature

Functional foods in Japan & the role of FOSHU, FNFC, and FFC

Japan is an attractive destination for dietary supplements that appeal to health and wellness companies offering active ingredients with superior nutritional value and food manufacturers looking to expand to new…

April 30, 2024 | Company News

KEENON introduces service robot DINERBOT T9 to QooQoo in South Korea 

With a load capacity of 40kg, the DINERBOT T9 efficiently handles meal delivery during peak restaurant hours KEENON Robotics, a leading global robotic service provider, recently announced the successful introduction…

April 30, 2024 | Australia

WAO’s lupin fibre products ready for commercialisation

The Company has successfully developed a lupin fibre-enriched bread as a proof of concept Australia’s Wide Open Agriculture Limited (WAO) announced after an extensive research and development program, in collaboration…

April 29, 2024 | Mergers & Acquisition

Woodland Foods announces strategic acquisition of Idan Foods

Adds breading, batter, and coating systems capabilities to the solutions portfolio Woodland Foods (Woodland) a provider of globally-sourced, plant-based ingredients based in Waukegan, IL, is pleased to announce that it has acquired…

April 29, 2024 | Beverages

Ministry supports Taiwanese tea’s entry into Singapore market

Two Memorandum of Understanding were signed on-site between the two industry associations to foster Taiwan-Singapore cooperation The “2024 Taiwan-Singapore Tea Industry Business-matching and Exchange Event” in Singapore is held to…

April 24, 2024 | Company News

Chipoys sets European expansion with strategic partnership

Strategically expanding into Europe with local production and innovative flavours Chipoys, a leader in the spicy snack market announced its expansion into the European market. Chipoys is deepening its partnership with Chef Sam and…

April 24, 2024 | Africa

Cocoa beans exported from Cote d’Ivoire to EU originate from deforested land in Liberia

This was highlighted in the field investigation presented by the Initiatives for Community Development and Forest Conservation (IDEF) representative Bakary Traoré The authors of an investigation have revealed that companies…

April 24, 2024 | Company News

Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store to open in Japan

Its sixth global flagship store in Japan Kura Sushi, Inc. which operates the conveyor-belt sushi chain “Kura Sushi,” will open “Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store Ginza,” its sixth global flagship…

April 23, 2024 | Company News

foodpanda and The Trade Desk partners to provide data-driven retail solutions

The collaboration will span seven markets, namely Hong Kong, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand foodpanda, a leading food and grocery delivery network in Asia, announced a strategic partnership…

April 23, 2024 | Company News

I.T.S acquires second facility in England

There will be new flavour creation laboratories, flavour sample bays and dedicated application spaces for bakery, dairy, beverage, and confectionery Flavour experts I.T.S has acquired a second facility, complete with…