Since entering the Chinese market in 1986, Valio claims to have worked with partners to drive the improvement of China’s dairy industry. Valio is expanding its operations in China with a new country head office in Shanghai and the establishment of retail and food service business units in the country.[Read More…]
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Roquette expands its Tokyo facility
The facility has increased in size by 50 per cent as Roquette targets Japanese and Asian customers. Plant-based ingredients company Roquette has expanded its Food Customer Technical Service Centre (CTS) in Tokyo as it responds to rising local demand for plant-based proteins, fibres and healthy carbohydrates. The facility has increased[Read More…]
The Collective sells 39% Stake in conformity with New Zealand private-equity resources Pencarrow
The behave along Pencarrow had been negotiated upstairs two years or is The Collective’s advance equity investment. The Collective, a manufacturer over high-protein yogurts or Kefir polite water beverages positioned of New Zealand, has offered a 39% wager after an Auckland-based private-equity fund. Pencarrow Private Equity’s purchase pleasure allow The[Read More…]
New system to convert fast food waste into methane
POET System process also produces environmentally safe, organic by-products that can be used as garden fertiliser and mulch. Singapore – South Australian scientist David Thompson has developed a system that uses anaerobic digestion technology to turn a range of plastics, including polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene and expanded polystyrene, into methane. His[Read More…]
CP Foods signs deal with Brazilian shrimp farm
The company agreed to purchase a total of 4,666,667 newly issued ordinary shares representing 40 per cent of total capital stock of Camanor worth $17.5 million. Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods) has inked a deal to acquire a 40 per cent stake in Camanor Produtos Marinhos, one of a[Read More…]
Wintec invests 10M euros to expand Changzhou facility
Wintec approved the expansion in order to respond to the growing demand for its machinery from its expanded client base in Asia. Wintec, the Chinese business of packaging equipment manufacturer Engel, has announced that it will invest €10 million to expand the production capacity of its Changzhou manufacturing facility. The[Read More…]
New initiatives to help Singapore food manufacturers catch overseas buyers
Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) is working with major food suppliers like Australian Fruit Juice, Globe Mart, Indoguna, Vismark, and Win Sin to guide their food and beverage SME clients through the digitalisation process using a B2B e-sourcing platform developed by Zeemart. Singapore – Several initiatives to help local food[Read More…]
Coca-Cola Japan releases squeeze pouches
The product, which has a lemon flavour, is sold both frozen and unfrozen, allowing customers to take the pouches home and freeze them themselves. Coca-Cola Japan has released frozen Coke in squeeze pouches following eight years of development. The idea is that consumers can massage the pouches as much as[Read More…]
Silesia opens new plant in Singapore
With its location in Singapore and subsidiaries in Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and in the Philippines the company already has an extensive market coverage in South East Asia. Singapore – German flavor manufacturer Silesia is reacting to the growing demand for the food and beverage industry in Asia by establishing[Read More…]
Beverage companies go rural to push healthier drinks
Rural and semi-urban segments currently account for 60% of the juice market in India and have been growing faster than metros, according to data from US-headquartered PepsiCo, which sells Pepsi, 7UP and Mountain Dew. Singapore- Rural and semi-urban segments currently account for 60% of the juice market in India and[Read More…]