china-tariffs-could-help-australia-gain-share-from-us-wine-nut-and-fruit-producers

April 4, 2018 | China

China tariffs could help Australia gain share from US wine, nut and fruit producers

China’s tariff of up to 25 percent on U.S. agriculture could be good news for Australia’s nut, wine and fruit producers. Singapore — China’s tariff hit of up to 25 percent…
pepsi-launches-new-soft-drink-range-in-japan

April 4, 2018 | Company News

Pepsi launches new soft drink range in Japan

Suntory distributes Pepsi products in Japan, and it claims the drinks were developed in response to feedback from over 100 Japanese consumers who desired a new soft drink option. Suntory…
tyson-shares-drop-on-chinas-retaliatory-tariffs

April 3, 2018 | China

Tyson shares drop on China’s retaliatory tariffs

Shares of the food company fell as much as 6.1 percent, the most in a single day since October 2016. Tyson Foods fell the most in roughly 17 months on…
singapore-heritage-festival-to-showcase-industrial-heritage

April 2, 2018 | Ingredients

Singapore Heritage Festival to showcase industrial heritage

Visitors will get to see how the company’s workers crystallise liquid sugar and how the third-generation business has developed new products such as rock sugar sticks in flavours like the…
mcdonalds-lags-behind-dominos-in-india-as-ordering-biz-booms

April 2, 2018 | India

McDonald’s lags behind Domino’s in India as ordering biz booms

A pickup in the economy and growing demand from the planet’s largest youth population are boosting fast-food sales in India. Singapore – Even as McDonald’s tries to woo Indian stomachs…
alibaba-to-buy-remaining-shares-in-food-delivery-app-ele-me

April 2, 2018 | China

Alibaba to buy remaining shares in food delivery app Ele.me

Alibaba and affiliate Ant Small & Micro Financial Services Group Co Ltd currently own approximately 43 percent of Ele.me, and the latest deal will value the startup a $9.5 billion…
ajinomoto-to-focus-on-msg-safety-in-india

March 27, 2018 | Ingredients

Ajinomoto to focus on MSG safety in India

The Indian subsidiary of Japan-headquartered company currently imports aji-no-moto from its Thailand factory which mainly serves to the South East Asian countries. Ajinomoto Co. Inc. is planning to tap social…
tate-lyle-expands-shanghai-lab

March 23, 2018 | China

Tate & Lyle expands Shanghai Lab

Tate & Lyle claims that the expansion is part of a strategy to strengthen the brand’s position in the Asia Pacific market. Tate & Lyle has doubled the size of…
singapores-hottest-new-accommodation-concept-unveils-second-phase

March 22, 2018 | Company News

Singapore’s hottest new accommodation concept unveils second phase

Uniting independent F&B heroes with creative pop-up concepts Singapore – 8M Real Estate, the name behind Singapore’s most iconic shophouse restoration projects, reveals the second phase of its latest hospitality…
danones-digital-laboratory-to-provide-tailored-nutritional-solutions-to-parents

March 21, 2018 | Company News

Danone’s digital laboratory to provide tailored nutritional solutions to parents

Through the D-Lab, Danone Nutricia Research hopes to play a more meaningful role in the provision of innovative healthcare solutions. Singapore – Danone Nutricia Research inaugurated its new Precision Nutrition D-Lab…