Kakadu plum industry project named a major partner in a $2.7m research initiative A Farming Together project, involving the Kakadu plum industry, has been named a major partner in a new $2.7 million research initiative. Kindred Spirits Enterprises, Traditional Homeland Enterprises is among the groups participating in a three-year cooperative[Read More…]
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Papi’s opens in Singapore
Bearing more similarities to a vintage taco truck than a restaurant, the casual and intimate kitchen emulates the rustic street dining scene of Mexico, known for its genuine hospitality, honest food and passionate service. Singapore – Singapore’s most authentic and highly anticipated back-alley Mexican eatery opens in the heart of[Read More…]
Agilent, NTU to develop water testing technology
Under a memorandum of understanding, the two organizations have agreed to address persistent and emerging contaminants in water. Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced that it will collaborate with the Nanyang Technological University Singapore’s (NTU Singapore’s) Nanyang Environment Water Research Institute (NEWRI) to develop novel approaches to testing and monitoring the[Read More…]
AAK opens new innovation centre in Tokyo
The new centre will allow the company to further strengthen its product development capabilities and customer development approach in the Japanese market. Functional ingredients and fats supplier AAK has further expanded its presence in Asia by inaugurating a new customer innovation centre in Tokyo. According to AAK, the new centre[Read More…]
AAK aims expansion in Asia
AAK’s main focus will initially be on solutions within special nutrition, chocolate and confectionery, fats, and dairy. Swedish-Danish producer of high-value added vegetable oils and fats, AAK plans to invest in a customisation plant in the Philippines as the functional ingredients and fats supplier targets growth in Asia. The facility[Read More…]
Unilever and WPP launch unique in-house collaboration in Singapore
WPP Team Unilever will provide a new, agile model to meet Unilever’s evolving marketing needs and the challenges of technological change. Singapore – Unilever and WPP have launched a first-of-its-kind on-site collaboration with Unilever Foundry and its startup community. The initiative sees the creation of a flexible new Team Unilever model,[Read More…]
Roquette expands its Tokyo facility
The facility has increased in size by 50 per cent as Roquette targets Japanese and Asian customers. Plant-based ingredients company Roquette has expanded its Food Customer Technical Service Centre (CTS) in Tokyo as it responds to rising local demand for plant-based proteins, fibres and healthy carbohydrates. The facility has increased[Read More…]
Wintec invests 10M euros to expand Changzhou facility
Wintec approved the expansion in order to respond to the growing demand for its machinery from its expanded client base in Asia. Wintec, the Chinese business of packaging equipment manufacturer Engel, has announced that it will invest €10 million to expand the production capacity of its Changzhou manufacturing facility. The[Read More…]
New initiatives to help Singapore food manufacturers catch overseas buyers
Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) is working with major food suppliers like Australian Fruit Juice, Globe Mart, Indoguna, Vismark, and Win Sin to guide their food and beverage SME clients through the digitalisation process using a B2B e-sourcing platform developed by Zeemart. Singapore – Several initiatives to help local food[Read More…]
Silesia opens new plant in Singapore
With its location in Singapore and subsidiaries in Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and in the Philippines the company already has an extensive market coverage in South East Asia. Singapore – German flavor manufacturer Silesia is reacting to the growing demand for the food and beverage industry in Asia by establishing[Read More…]
