chinese-consumers-increasingly-seeking-better-nutrition-for-improved-gut-health

August 23, 2019 | China

Chinese consumers increasingly seeking better nutrition for improved gut health

A recent consumer survey conducted by the market research company InSites on behalf of BENEO, 72% of Chinese consumers believe that diet plays a major role in building a healthy…
yum-china-to-acquire-controlling-stake-in-huang-ji-huang-group

August 23, 2019 | China

Yum China to acquire controlling stake in Huang Ji Huang Group

Expanding its Chinese Dining Business Yum China Holdings, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in the Huang Ji Huang group, a…
del-monte-pacific-to-restructure-supply-chain-of-u-s-subsidiary

August 21, 2019 | Company News

Del Monte Pacific to restructure supply chain of U.S. subsidiary

Del Monte Pacific Limited (“DMPL”) announced its intention to move to an asset-light strategy and divest production facilities of U.S. subsidiary Del Monte Foods. Dual listed on the Mainboards of…
sodexo-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-in-meican

August 21, 2019 | China

Sodexo Ventures announces strategic investment in Meican

The investment will further strengthen the leading food services of Sodexo Sodexo, world leader in Quality of Life services, announces its strategic venture capital vehicle, Sodexo Ventures, has invested in…
researchers-develop-kit-to-detect-gluten-in-any-food

August 20, 2019 | Australia

Researchers develop kit to detect gluten in any food

Scientists from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, can now detect gluten in any food and show which grain it comes from, making it easier for food companies to correctly label…
chinas-dairy-market-undergoes-a-quiet-revolution

August 20, 2019 | China

China’s dairy market undergoes a quiet revolution

China’s dairy industry has begun to leap from safety to quality, and a revolution of consumption is taking place. On August 20, the 3rd Fresh Pasteurized Milk Forum of the Chinese…
mahidol-university-and-cpf-strike-food-innovation-rd-pact

August 19, 2019 | Academic

Mahidol University and CPF strike food innovation R&D pact

CPF and Mahidol University collaboratively work for Thais’ good health Mahidol University signed a research and development pact with Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) to explore health food innovations that…
cpf-achieves-targeted-first-half-financial-results

August 19, 2019 | Suppliers

CPF achieves targeted first-half financial results

CPF’s first-half net profit would have improved significantly from the same period last year, but for two extraordinary items Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CPF) reported Bt259,183 million in sale revenue…
nus-starts-new-department-to-advance-food-industry

August 19, 2019 | Science News

NUS starts new department to advance food industry

FST celebrated its 20th anniversary with a new milestone The NUS Food Science and Technology Programme (FST) celebrated its 20th anniversary with a new milestone — its elevation to an academic Department…
cp-foods-products-bag-three-superior-taste-awards-in-2019

August 16, 2019 | Company News

CP Foods’ products bag three “Superior Taste Awards” in 2019

According to the test result, CP Foods’ Massaman Thai Chicken Curry with Jasmine Rice won the Superior Taste Award with two stars, scoring 80.3% Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CP Foods)…