Danone will advance the delivery of science-based, consumer-centric innovations that are tailored to regional needs and scalable globally Danone announced a new phase of investment in Danone’s Digital Lab (D-Lab) in Singapore, reinforcing the company’s commitment to advancing digital health innovation and expanding its global research and innovation (R&I) footprint. [Read More…]
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A toast to transformation: Vinarchy’s roadmap to wine industry leadership
Sean Cunial, Regional Managing Director for Asia at Vinarchy In a significant development for the global wine industry, Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard have merged their wine assets to create Vinarchy. This bold new venture unites iconic brands such as Hardys, Campo Viejo, and Jacob’s Creek under a single identity.[Read More…]
AsiaPay partners with McDonald’s to launch seamless online payment solution in Taiwan
The collaboration is designed to deliver a faster, more secure, and frictionless transaction experience for Taiwanese consumers AsiaPay, a leading digital payment solutions provider in Asia, announced a strategic partnership with global quick-service restaurant leader McDonald’s to roll out a new integrated online payment solution in Taiwan. The collaboration is designed[Read More…]
ADB, CGIAR and Gates Foundation partner to transform rice sector in Asia
Rice is essential to food security in Asia, supplying over a quarter of the region’s calorie intake, and half in Southeast Asia The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and CGIAR, with support from the Gates Foundation, launched a new initiative to boost investments in sustainable and low-carbon rice production to improve the lives[Read More…]
ofi opens soluble coffee facility in Brazil
New facility complements ofi’s existing facilities in Vietnam and Spain, providing a global customer base with high-quality freeze-dried and spray-dried instant coffee ofi, a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients, officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art soluble coffee facility in Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil. The strategic investment strengthens ofi’s position as[Read More…]
Tasmania showcases world-class seafood to boost exports to Asia
The initiative is designed to strengthen export opportunities and deepen trade ties across Asia, aligning with the broader goals of the 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future Tasmania is putting its premium seafood on the global stage this week as 14 major seafood buyers from Japan, China, Singapore, and Vietnam[Read More…]
ADB support for food security to reach $40 Bn by 2030
The assistance will fund a comprehensive program spanning the entire food production process—from farming and processing to distribution and consumption The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced plans to expand its support to long-term food and nutrition security in Asia and the Pacific by $26 billion, bringing its total funding for[Read More…]
Behind the Bottle: How Wine Australia winning back global markets
Paul Turale, General Manager of Marketing at Wine Australia Following removing Chinese import tariffs in early 2024, Australian wine has seen a significant resurgence in key international markets, especially in the premium segment. Paul provides detailed insights into the factors driving this growth, including Wine Australia’s efforts to diversify its[Read More…]
Nestlé reports 2.8% organic growth in Q1 2025
Confectionery and coffee led category growth, with organic increases of 8.9 per cent and 5.1 per cent respectively, driven largely by pricing actions taken to counter input cost inflation Nestlé announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, reporting organic sales growth of 2.8 per cent, underpinned by[Read More…]
Clasado announces divestment of Bimuno supplement range to ELEAT
This strategic move enables Clasado to focus exclusively on its core B2B prebiotic ingredients business Clasado Biosciences (Clasado), a global leader in the development of scientifically proven prebiotic ingredients and product solutions for the gut microbiome, has announced that its Bimuno consumer supplement range has been acquired by ELEAT, a challenger[Read More…]
