pef-technology-to-lift-food-processing-in-nz

June 29, 2018 | New Zealand

PEF technology to lift food processing in NZ

The electric field being pulsed through un-cut potatoes during processing alters their microstructure. Researchers at the University of Otago in New Zealand are demonstrating the potential of a new technology…
aak-opens-new-innovation-centre-in-tokyo

June 27, 2018 | Japan

AAK opens new innovation centre in Tokyo

The new centre will allow the company to further strengthen its product development capabilities and customer development approach in the Japanese market. Functional ingredients and fats supplier AAK has further…
new-gar-video-series-of-the-palm-oil-sector-released

June 25, 2018 | Country

New GAR video series of the palm oil sector released

Improved nutrition, land stewardship, and community support are essential components of Golden Agri-Resources’ business  Singapore – Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) has today unveiled the first in a series of new videos presenting…
otsuka-foods-explores-india-market-for-signature-curry

June 22, 2018 | Company News

Otsuka Foods explores India market for signature curry

Otsuka Foods India will hire local staff for research and development to improve its product lineup, including those for vegetarian consumers. Japan based Otsuka Foods has established Otsuka Foods India…
salmonella-scare-leads-to-recall-of-kelloggs-cereal

June 22, 2018 | Company News

Salmonella scare leads to recall of Kellogg’s cereal

The recall in Singapore came after Kellogg’s issued a global recall last Thursday. Singapore- Consumers in Singapore who have bought Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal are advised to dispose of the product…
wilmar-nus-joint-lab-to-drive-innovation-in-food-tech

June 21, 2018 | Academic

Wilmar-NUS joint lab to drive innovation in food-tech

Researchers at the WIL@NUS Corporate Laboratory will study how different combinations of food can alter absorption and metabolism in Asians, and ultimately prevent diseases or promote health and well-being. Asia’s…
coca-cola-opens-new-production-plant-in-china

June 18, 2018 | China

Coca-Cola opens new production plant in China

The new facility has received a gold certification of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). Coca-Cola and Swire Group have inaugurated a new production plant in Yunnan, China, and…
danone-to-acquire-a-49-9-stake-in-yashili-new-zealand

June 14, 2018 | Finance

Danone to acquire a 49.9% stake in Yashili New Zealand

According to Yashili, the consideration, the payment method and the payment schedule shall be determined after arm’s length negotiations and mutual agreement between the parties. Danone has signed a non-binding…
coca-cola-launches-clear-zero-calorie-beverage-in-japan

June 13, 2018 | Company News

Coca-Cola launches clear, zero-calorie beverage in Japan

The drink does not feature the caramel flavourings which create the iconic black/brown colour of traditional Coca-Cola beverages, as the ingredient could not be used for a transparent drink. Coca-Cola…
researchers-aim-to-build-competitive-edge-of-australias-5-b-wine-industry

June 13, 2018 | Academic

Researchers aim to build competitive edge of Australia’s $5 B wine industry

Launched by Federal Education and Training Minister Simon Birmingham, the centre is being backed by an A$4.46 million government grant. Aiming to build the sustainability and competitive edge of Australia’s…