October 11, 2024 | Africa

Westfalia Fruit exports first shipment of South African avocados to China

This shipment follows the successful conclusion of a phytosanitary agreement between South Africa and China, signed in August 2023 Westfalia Fruit, a leading multinational supplier of avocados and fresh fruit…

October 11, 2024 | Company News

Mondi to acquire Western Europe packaging assets of Schumacher Packaging

The Acquisition comprises seven corrugated converting plants, two solid board mills and four solid board converting plants Mondi plc, announced that it has agreed to acquire the German, Benelux and…

October 11, 2024 | Feature

Opportunities and obstacles in India’s nutraceuticals sector

Currently valued at approximately $8.5 billion, India’s dietary supplements market is growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10 per cent The dietary supplements industry in India is…

October 10, 2024 | China

Domino’s Pizza China continues to unleash market potential with 4D strategy

DPC Dash successfully continues to execute its 4D strategy of Development, Delicious pizza at value, Delivery, and Digital DPC Dash – Domino’s Pizza China, Domino’s Pizza’s exclusive master franchisee in…

October 10, 2024 | Africa

UK poultry industry receives £160Mn boost as exports to South Africa resume

The development will allow UK traders to export poultry to South Africa for the first time in eight years British poultry can once again reach South African tables, after the…

October 10, 2024 | Company News

Malaysia’s Food Bayana partners with Pudu Robotics and Pentamaster Corporation Berhad

The two-story facility features Pudu Robotics’ FlashBots, ensuring quick, efficient, and precise meal delivery Food Bayana, a new food hub in Bayan Lepas, has partnered with Pudu Robotics and Pentamaster Corporation Berhad to…

October 9, 2024 | Academic

Australia develops unique building to grow precision plant research

As plants grow in the rooms, cameras and sensors will capture images and data for analysis A high-tech building with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts will help…

October 9, 2024 | Food

Taiwan’s 1,200 metric tonnes of premium-quality rice to enter Japan

Taiwan Premium Rice focuses on quality rather than low prices and has seen remarkable success in selling its products to major restaurant chains in Japan Japan is facing its most…

October 9, 2024 | Company News

Aldi plans to invest £30Mn in dairy farming

The investment will enable Aldi to support Arla’s FarmAhead Customer Partnership, a new initiative aimed at supporting farmers’ ongoing efforts to drive reductions in on-farm emissions Aldi has announced plans…

October 9, 2024 | Company News

Rijk Zwaan opens new trial station in Vietnam 

This station will accelerate the development of vegetable varieties for the specific needs of Southeast Asian growers and the region’s fresh produce market Rijk Zwaan recently opened a newly built…