Consumers can expect to pay more for a total of 6,121 items between January and April Japan’s 195 major food and beverage manufacturers are set to increase prices for a record 1,380 products in January due to rising logistics and labour costs, according to Teikoku Databank Ltd. Bread products will[Read More…]
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Ravindra Boratkar, Publisher, MM Activ Media, awarded Exemplary Leadership Award of Exhibition Industry
Ravindra Boratkar, Publisher, BioSpectrum (India and Asia), NUFFOODS Spectrum and AgroSpectrum, and Managing Director, MM Activ Sci-Tech Communications received the Exemplary Leadership Award from dignitaries at the Exhibition Excellence Awards ceremony Ravindra Boratkar, Publisher & Managing Editor, BioSpectrum (India and Asia), NUFFOODS Spectrum and AgroSpectrum (India and Asia) was presented[Read More…]
Australian Oilseeds announces launch of investment relationship section on website
The website can be viewed on the Australian Oilseeds website at Investor Relations | Australian Oilseeds Holdings Limited Australian Oilseeds Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands-exempted company and the largest cold-pressing oil plant in Australia, pressing strictly GMO-free conventional and organic oilseeds, recently announced the launching of a new Investment Relationship section[Read More…]
Saudi’s date exports jump by 14% in 2023
The export markets for Saudi Arabia’s dates have seen remarkable growth, especially in China, where exports soared by 121 per cent in 2023 The National Centre for Palms and Dates (NCPD) has reported a remarkable 14 per cent increase in the value of Saudi Arabia’s date exports in 2023, reaching[Read More…]
Southern hemisphere apple production to grow by 1%, pear to drop by 2%
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Iran inaugurates modern glass greenhouses to grow bell peppers
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China’s MARA to approve FrieslandCampina Ingredients’ 2’-FL production strain
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FSANZ call for comment on human-identical milk oligosaccharide in infant formula products
FSANZ’s safety assessment concluded there were no public health and safety concerns associated with the application Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for comment on an application to permit a new genetically modified source organism for the production of a human-identical milk oligosaccharide used in infant formula products.[Read More…]
Telangana opens first cold chain Centre of Excellence
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UAE announces 500 Mn dirhams boost for food purchases
The ministry team successfully secured the supply of food and agricultural products from national farms, amounting to AED 500 million over five years Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, witnessed the signing of a deal facilitated by the National Farm Sustainability Initiative (NFSI) Task Force. The[Read More…]