This recent import of Australian MFC oranges marks a breakthrough in the Chinese company’s fruit import business A container truck loaded with fresh oranges arrived at Shanghai Huizhan Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market in east China, marking fresh oranges of Australia’s Mildura Fruit Company (MFC) officially entered the Chinese market. Bright Food International Trading[Read More…]
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Guyana’s GUYIMEX to launch food production and storage facility
The initiative aims to modernise food production and storage practices by integrating advanced technologies and sustainable methods GUYIMEX International Inc., a well-respected company in Guyana’s food production industry, has announced the launch of an innovative food production and storage facility. This facility is designed to provide significant support to the[Read More…]
Masthead Limited launches Florenz to export New Zealand brands
Market expansion led by the acquisition of Wedderspoon Organic Group, makers of the leading manuka honey brand Masthead Limited, the Christchurch-based investment firm, announced its acquisition of the Wedderspoon Organic Group, a leading Manuka honey brand and plans to consolidate its consumer brand portfolio into a new holding company called Florenz. Mike[Read More…]
Iran’s agro-food exports up in first quarter
Iran exported 1,562,000 tonnes of agricultural commodities, valued at $684 million, marking a 28 per cent year-on-year increase in value The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has reported a 29.8 per cent increase in the value of Iran’s agricultural and food product exports for the first quarter of[Read More…]
foodpanda and Carlsberg join hands to enhance quick-commerce experience
The multi-vertical partnership aims to deliver fresh Carlsberg beers and shopping experiences to customers foodpanda, Asia’s leading food and grocery delivery platform, has expanded its collaboration with Carlsberg Asia to make Carlsberg’s extensive variety of beverages more accessible to consumers in a fun and fresh ways, especially during relevant drinking occasions. The[Read More…]
China –EU trade tension grows; Russia, US may boost pork import
According to customs statistics, 18 countries have exported pork products to China in 2024 If China imposes restrictions on pork imports from the European Union (EU) due to escalating trade tensions, pork suppliers from South America and the United States may have the opportunity to expand their market share in[Read More…]
Whisky Hammer to launch bonded warehouse service in Singapore
Customers first make their purchases from Whisky Hammer and ship their bottles from Scotland to Singapore Specialist spirits auctioneer, Whisky Hammer, announced the launch of its bonded warehouse service – a first for a UK auction house – in Singapore. Asia Pacific continues to be the world’s most valuable export region[Read More…]
Bunge and CP Foods conduct tests on blockchain traceability for soy shipments
Around 185,000 metric tonnes of deforestation-free soybean meal were shipped from Brazil to Thailand to test the companies’ joint digital blockchain traceability solution for sustainable soy Bunge, a leading agribusiness and food company, and Bangkok Produce Merchandising Public Company Limited (BKP), a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF or CP Foods),[Read More…]
Kelpi secures £4.3Mn funding to take seaweed packaging to market
The funds will be used to advance manufacturing pilots and gain regulatory approval for proprietary coatings for paper and cards as well as continue a commercial roll-out which has already seen us win R&D contracts with global leaders like L’Oréal, Diageo, and Waitrose Kelpi has secured £4.35 million in investment[Read More…]
SIGEP Asia to host Singapore National Coffee Championship (SNCC) at Specialty Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA)
New edition of SNCC to be held from 26 to 28 June 2024 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre Singapore The new edition of the Singapore National Coffee Championship (SNCC) is staged to be held from 26 to 28 June 2024 at Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA) held at[Read More…]