The one-stop service food innovation centre will deliver nutritional and safety foods at world-class quality to consumer around the world. Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CP Foods) showcases its state-of- the-art service “CP Foods RD centre” in Wang Noi, Ayutthaya which will be a major driving force for developing healthy products[Read More…]
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ADM unites with GSL to market tapioca starches in EMEA
Partnership extends ADM’s specialty and clean label starch portfolio to support innovative customer solutions Archer Daniels Midland Company has announced a long term partnership with General Starch Limited (GSL), a leading tapioca starch producer located in Thailand. ADM will have exclusive distribution rights of the GSL modified tapioca starch products[Read More…]
Walailak University, CP Foods to build green demonstration farms
The project will encourage innovations and academic research through modern technologies. Walailak University and Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods) have signed an academic cooperation agreement for “Green Farm” project to provide first-hand experience on modern farming business for students and local farmers. Under this agreement, CP Foods will provide 10.75[Read More…]
Yili in China acquires Thai ice cream maker Chomthana
Acquiring Chomthana is an important measure for Yili to gather global energy and deepen mutual benefit. Yili Group held a grand signing ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand recently to officially buy Chomthana, which is the largest domestic ice cream company in Thailand. Acquiring Chomthana is an important measure for Yili to[Read More…]
Food Proteins Asia 2019 to highlight Plant-based Proteins market
CMT’s 2nd Food Proteins Asia held on 22-23 January, 2019 in Bangkok highlights the shift towards alternative protein sources – especially plant-based proteins such as soy, chickpeas, peas, hemp, cassava as well as new innovations and regulatory framework. Demand for protein fortified food is on the rise while there is[Read More…]
Nestlé launches $24.6M Nescafé marketing campaign in Thailand
Called ‘Nurture Stronger Bond’, the initiative seeks to strengthen the coffee brand’s engagement and connection with Thai society. Nestlé has started a THB 800 million ($24.6 million) campaign in Thailand to reinforce Nescafé’s position and celebrate the brand’s 45 years in the country. Called ‘Nurture Stronger Bond’, the initiative seeks[Read More…]
Iberchem Group inaugurates production facility in Thailand
The new site will feature a creative centre, production plant, application and analytical labs and a commercial office. Spanish flavours and fragrances producer Iberchem Group has inaugurated a new production facility in Bangkok, Thailand, its fourth manufacturing site in Southeast Asia. The new site will feature a creative centre, production[Read More…]
Ingredion targets expansion in Asia
The company aims to increase production of tapioca modified food starch in Thailand by 20%. Ingredion will invest $60 million to upgrade several of its Asian production facilities as part of a new investment programme, which aims to grow the company’s speciality food ingredients business in the region. The company[Read More…]
Thai dairy firm Nutridor plans to enter Cambodia
The dairy producer will hand over the marketing marketing and sales, merchandising, distribution and logistics of the products to DKSH Business Unit Consumer Goods. Thai dairy company Nutridor has formed a new partnership that will see it introduce its Abevia Gold sweetened beverage and evaporate creamers to the Cambodian market.[Read More…]
Eatigo receives follow-on funding from TripAdvisor
This brings its total raise across all its investors to date to over $25 million. Bangkok and India-based online restaurant reservation platform Eatigo has raised a follow-on funding as part of its pre-Series C round from existing investor TripAdvisor. This brings its total raise across all its investors to date[Read More…]