Richard will be well known to many in the dairy community, having previously been CEO of both Westland Milk Products and the Taupo-based dairy company Miraka Synlait Milk Limited (Synlait) has appointed Richard Wyeth as its new CEO. Synlait Chair George Adams commented: “Richard is a seasoned, tested, and highly[Read More…]
Country
Nestlé acquires 40% stake in China’s confectionery manufacturer Xu Fuji
Nestlé formed a partnership with Xu Fuji in 2011, acquiring 60 per cent of Xu Fuji’s shares and providing technical and market support for the Xu Fuji brand series Nestlé China announced that it has reached an agreement with the Xu family to acquire the remaining 40 per cent stake[Read More…]
ADM and Asahi Group sign distribution agreement for postbiotic designed to support stress
Backed by eight human clinical trials and capable of targeting stress, mood, and sleep support, the introduction of the postbiotic to ADM’s portfolio comes as products targeting mood/relaxation support ADM, a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, announced its agreement with Asahi Group Foods Corporation, a leading food company headquartered in[Read More…]
Australian government to freeze draught beer excise
This freeze will take effect from the next indexation date of August 2025 The Australian government will freeze the indexation on draught beer excise for two years, benefiting beer drinkers, brewers, and hospitality businesses. Indexation has been applied twice a year under a longstanding policy. While the February indexation had[Read More…]
Arla Foods Ingredients strengthens US foothold with Valley Queen agreement
The South Dakota-based dairy processor will produce ingredients from the Nutrilac ProteinBoost product range Arla Foods Ingredients has signed a contract manufacturing agreement with Valley Queen, strengthening its ability to meet the growing demand for protein-enriched dairy in the US. The South Dakota-based dairy processor will produce ingredients from the Nutrilac ProteinBoost[Read More…]
Australia’s Summer Land wins gold medals at Sydney Royal Cheese & Dairy Produce show
This recognition further establishes Summer Land Camels as a trailblazer in the Australian camel dairy industry Summer Land Camels, a leading Australian camel dairy producer, has achieved remarkable success at the Sydney Royal Cheese & Dairy Produce Show, earning two Gold Medals and the highly coveted Australian Cheeseboard Perpetual Trophy.[Read More…]
The Shed Distillery unveils Drumshanbo Tawny Port Cask Irish whiskey
Drumshanbo Tawny Port Cask Single Pot Still Whiskey is a 7-year-old Irish Whiskey The Shed Distillery, known for creating exceptional, award-winning spirits, has revealed its latest release, Drumshanbo Tawny Port Cask Single Pot Still Whiskey. The special and rare limited-release is now available at select retailers nationwide for $79.99 for a 700mL. Drumshanbo[Read More…]
Bakery China 2025 set to strengthen global industry ties
The event anticipates attracting more than 400,000 visitors from over 130 countries The 27th Bakery China, scheduled for May 19-22 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai, is gearing up to set new benchmarks in the industry again. With an expanded exhibition space of 330,000 square meters and over 2,200[Read More…]
Famobra appoints Lars Lund Rasmussen as General Manager in Singapore
Lars Lund Rasmussen brings with him a wealth of experience, having previously worked as a recruitment consultant in the logistics sector across Asia FMCG wholesaler Famobra is expanding into Southeast and Northern Asia, with Singapore as its strategic hub. The company has appointed Lars Lund Rasmussen as General Manager to[Read More…]
Japanese consumers support cultured eel: Forsea poll
Consumers expect cultured eel options will create a new secure, sustainable and affordable supply channel for eels A recent survey conducted by cultured seafood innovator Forsea, Ltd. reveals an openness among Japanese consumers toward eel alternatives, including cultured versions. Consumers expect cultured eel options will create a new secure, sustainable and[Read More…]