fia-dialogues-2020-readies-asias-food-industry-for-the-post-covid-environment

August 7, 2020 | Nutraceuticals

FIA Dialogues 2020 readies Asia’s food industry for the post-COVID environment

A three-day virtual conference was organized by Food Industry Asia (FIA), provided industry leaders, regulators, academia, and regional NGOs with a platform to engage in discussions around current industry trends,…
sweegen-offers-more-sugar-reduction-solutions-in-aus-nz

August 3, 2020 | Australia

SweeGen offers more sugar reduction solutions in Aus, NZ

FSANZ has approved a new specification for the steviol glycoside Rebaudioside E Sugar reduction solutions company SweeGen in the US has announced that Food Standards Australia, New Zealand (FSANZ) has assessed…
thailand-emphasises-on-increasing-investments-in-food-sector

August 3, 2020 | Policy and Regulatory

Thailand emphasises on increasing investments in food sector

In the first half of this year alone, some 5.84 billion baht worth of investment applications were filed for the sector From January 2019 to June 2020, international and local investors have filed…
china-uses-zebrafish-for-health-food-screening

July 31, 2020 | China

China uses zebrafish for health food screening

The approach has been regarded as highly innovative in the field of health food in China Chinese Institute of Food Science and Technology (CIFST) brought together experts in Beijing to evaluate the…
plug-and-play-launches-new-food-tech-program-in-thailand

July 31, 2020 | Start-ups

Plug and Play launches new food tech program in Thailand

To connect leading corporations, governments, and investors with the Plug and Play ecosystem which boasts over 20,000 startups Plug and Play Asia Pacific has announced that they will launch its…
china-xiangtai-food-expands-hog-breeding-biz

July 30, 2020 | China

China Xiangtai Food expands hog breeding biz

Company has agreed to rent a 2,500-square-meter hog breeding farm with four hog breeding houses in Guangxi for five years until May 7, 2025. China Xiangtai Food Co., Ltd., an…
dow-and-thong-guan-introduce-sustainable-plastic-stretch-cling-films

July 29, 2020 | Malaysia

Dow and Thong Guan introduce sustainable plastic stretch cling films

Plastic product made from bio-based resins, achieving high performance while reducing carbon footprint US based comapny Dow and Malaysia headquartered Thong Guan, one of the world’s leading plastic stretch cling…
thailand-initiates-programme-to-inspect-soyabean-products

July 29, 2020 | Policy and Regulatory

Thailand initiates programme to inspect soyabean products

The programme is conducted with local government health bureaus to intensify food safety and sanitation management for public interest Soybean and other associated products such as tofu, dried tofu, and…
danke-joins-hands-with-asian-alliance-for-fb-industry

July 22, 2020 | China

Danke joins hands with Asian Alliance for F&B industry

To Support Employee Accommodation Phoenix Tree Holdings Limited or Danke, one of the largest co-living platforms in China with the fastest growth, announced that its branded product, Dream Apartment, is joining hands…
mccain-foods-australia-to-build-renewable-energy-system

July 22, 2020 | Australia

McCain Foods Australia to build renewable energy system

McCain’s Ballarat plant will reduce CO2 emissions by 27,100 tonnes per year McCain Foods Australia has announced it has commenced construction on a renewable energy system that will reduce emissions…