August 13, 2022 | Policy and Regulatory

Taiwan launches inspection project for Breakfast and Brunch catering

To safeguard food safety and sanitation for consumers The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) is launching an Inspection Project for Breakfast and Brunch catering of 2022 to inspect a…

March 30, 2022 | Policy and Regulatory

The free trade agreements tripled Vietnam’s mango exports

Vietnam exported more than 600,000 tons of mangoes, worth 310 million USD to 53 countries and territories. Vietnam’s mango’s importers are Russia, the US, South Korea, the European Union, Australia…

March 29, 2022 | New Zealand

New Zealand’s dairy Fonterra to exit Russian businesses

Fonterra has announced it will exit its businesses in Russia. This follows the Co-op’s decision to suspend shipments of products to Russia at the end of February.  CEO Miles Hurrell…

March 29, 2022 | Policy and Regulatory

CP Foods sends its first shipment to Saudi Arabia after lifting the ban on Thai chicken

The historic shipment took place just two weeks after Saudi Arabia lifted a 18-year ban on Thai chicken and egg imports. Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) says…
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February 28, 2022 | Policy and Regulatory

Thai Union piloting innovative technologies for sustainable seafood production

The main goal of the pilot was to generate Key Data Elements (KDEs) for shrimp farms that are automated, independently verifiable and cost effective. In late 2021, Thai Union began…
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February 24, 2022 | Policy and Regulatory

SFA & SLA jointly launched tender for food fish farming

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and Singapore Land Authority (SLA) jointly launched a Price-Quality (PQ) tender for food fish farming at a State land parcel at the east of Pulau…
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December 24, 2021 | Policy and Regulatory

Taiwan to accelerate licensing process of ’health food’

To strengthen the consultation and provide assistance for the health food industry The Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan has issued the amendment to “Regulations for Application of Health…
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October 13, 2021 | Policy and Regulatory

Vietnam’s export of agro-forestry and fishery products to Asia increase by 12%

Agro-forestry and fishery product exports increased According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the export turnover of agro-forestry and fishery products in September 2021 was estimated at 3.49…
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October 6, 2021 | Korea

Korea reinforces international cooperation to mitigate food-borne AMR

To actively discuss the issue of AMR which attracts growing attention from the world Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS, Minister Kim Ganglip) recently held the 1st MFDS Global…
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September 21, 2021 | Company News

Nestlé discloses plans to support the transition to a regenerative food system

Nestle aims to protect and restore the environment, improve the livelihoods of farmers and enhance the well-being of farming communities. Nestlé is laying out its plans to support and accelerate…