midsection-fat-influences-survival-rate-in-ladies-with-kidney-diseaseyet-not-men

April 5, 2018 | News

Midsection fat influences survival rate in ladies with kidney disease—yet not men

Abdominal fat linked to shorter survival. Belly fat affects the odds of women surviving kidney cancer but not men, according to a new study by researchers at Washington University School…
coffee-sold-in-california-may-have-cancer-warning

April 4, 2018 | News

Coffee sold in California may have cancer warning

One of those chemicals is acrylamide, a by-product of roasting coffee beans that is present in high levels in brewed coffee. Singapore — Starbucks and other coffee sellers must put…
tyson-shares-drop-on-chinas-retaliatory-tariffs

April 3, 2018 | China

Tyson shares drop on China’s retaliatory tariffs

Shares of the food company fell as much as 6.1 percent, the most in a single day since October 2016. Tyson Foods fell the most in roughly 17 months on…
fda-may-consider-over-the-counter-regulation-for-e-cigarettes

April 3, 2018 | News

FDA may consider over-the-counter regulation for e-cigarettes

The FDA may consider regulating e-cigarettes as an over-the-counter drug. E-cigarettes could one day be regulated as an over-the-counter drug. FDA is considering this option. The agency is re-evaluating and…
singapores-hottest-new-accommodation-concept-unveils-second-phase

March 22, 2018 | Company News

Singapore’s hottest new accommodation concept unveils second phase

Uniting independent F&B heroes with creative pop-up concepts Singapore – 8M Real Estate, the name behind Singapore’s most iconic shophouse restoration projects, reveals the second phase of its latest hospitality…
higher-dangers-connected-with-overweight-whats-more-corpulence-for-asia

February 4, 2018 | News

Higher dangers connected with overweight What’s more corpulence for Asia.

According to the World Health Organization, individuals with body mass indexes (BMIs) of 25.0 kg/m2 to 29.9 kg/m2 are considered overweight and BMIs of 30.0 kg/m2 and above are labelled as obese Higher…
ontarios-fb-processing-industry-forges-partnerships-with-newcomer-organizations

January 18, 2018 | News

Ontario’s F&B processing industry forges partnerships with newcomer organizations

Workshop identifies opportunities for processors, newcomer groups to work together. With the Ontario food and beverage industry offering a wide range of job openings for employees of all skill levels, processors joined…
tasty-spore-food-in-indonesia

January 18, 2018 | News

Tasty S’pore food in Indonesia

The initiative, which started in 2015, has already paid off for 19 Singapore companies, which have secured permanent listings in Indonesian supermarket chains. More Singapore firms in the food business…
mcdonalds-plans-to-complete-switching-to-sustainable-packaging-by-2025

January 16, 2018 | News

McDonald’s plans to complete switching to sustainable packaging by 2025

The company also has set a goal to recycle packaging in all of its restaurants by 2025. McDonald’s has pledged to use more sustainable packaging in its restaurants around the…
breadtalk-prices-s100m-of-five-year-notes-to-yield-4

January 15, 2018 | News

BreadTalk prices S$100m of five-year notes to yield 4%

Proceeds from the bonds, which will be sold at par and which mature on Jan 17, 2023, will be used for general corporate purposes. Breadtalk Group has priced S$100 million…