August 24, 2023 | Dietary Supplements

Science-driven policy change to restore healthy fish stocks in Myanmar

These newly enacted policies to protect the aquatic habitats of Hilsa will not only help revive ecosystems but will also ensure sustainable livelihoods and nutrition for the millions of fishers,…

August 23, 2023 | Australia

Australia’s food exports result to new record of $57 Bn  

This represents a significant growth of more than $4.3 billion (8 per cent) on the previous year to 30 June 2022 Australia’s food and fibre sector export revenue has hit…

August 23, 2023 | China

Japan’s seafood exports to China tumbles by 33% in July due to radioactivity inspections

China has implemented stricter radioactivity inspections of Japanese seafood and banned imports of fresh fish from Japan since July China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson strongly urged Japan to cancel its plan…

August 14, 2023 | Ingredients

Taiwan FDA to limit use of botanical ingredients like ashwagandha

The Taiwan FDA is seeking public feedback until September 26th on regulations for botanical ingredients found in dietary supplements The Taiwan FDA is seeking public feedback until September 26th on…

August 11, 2023 | India

Telangana opens first cold chain Centre of Excellence

The University of Birmingham and industry partners like Carrier are supporting the effort K T Rama Rao, the Minister of IT and Industries of Telangana called for ideas to reduce…

August 11, 2023 | Food

Fish in school meals, a nutritious initiative for children in Timor-Leste

Tilapia served weekly in school lunches in a new pilot to boost nutrition outcomes A new pilot program, ‘Fish in School Meals,’ was launched in Timor-Leste to enhance fish consumption…

August 10, 2023 | Beverages

Indonesia exports Oolong tea to Vietnam 

The collaboration of Suntory and PTPN gave Suntory access to one of the largest plantation holdings in Indonesia with commercial and operational excellence PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) Group, in collaboration with PT Suntory…

August 7, 2023 | Food

India’s sugar stock reaches 108 LMT

Sufficient sugar stock to meet domestic demand The government of India has been successfully maintaining stable retail prices of sugar in the country. Though international sugar prices have touched the…

August 2, 2023 | Food

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…

August 1, 2023 | Food

Bangladesh enters into Global School Meals Coalition program with WFP

The new school feeding programme aims to reach 3.5 million students in 20,000 government primary schools over the next three years The government of Bangladesh has joined a Global School…