The goal of the partnership is to foster innovation and growth by investing in emerging technology companies Pegasus Tech Ventures, a global venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, has announced that it has entered into a partnership with snack food giant Calbee, Inc., which is headquartered in Japan with operations in Asia, North America,[Read More…]
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IFF to open state-of-the-art centre in Shanghai
The Shanghai Creative Centre positions the company to capture a greater share of the Asian market IFF, a global leader in food and beverage, home and personal care, scent, and health announced that it aims to complete the renovation and expansion of its facilities in Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Business Park,[Read More…]
CropLife Asia prioritises agri innovation to combat hunger in Asia
The challenge of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger (SDG2) remains daunting with 582 million people projected to be chronically undernourished by 2030 With the recent release of the United Nations (UN) 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report, CropLife Asia and its[Read More…]
Japan’s Mitsui signs MoU with Singapore’s SATS for food supply
Mitsui will collaborate with SATS to expand into the manufacturing and distribution of frozen foods and ready-to-eat products Japan-based Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) has reached an agreement with SATS Ltd. (SATS), a major airline service provider based in Singapore, concerning Mitsui’s equity participation in SATS-affiliated food manufacturing and distribution[Read More…]
Red Sea crisis disrupts global supply chains: Vincent Clerc
Maersk CEO Clerc acknowledged the complexity of the situation for carriers and businesses reliant on cargo transport Vincent Clerc, the CEO of Maersk, explained that the upcoming months will pose challenges for both carriers and businesses due to the ongoing situation in the Red Sea, which is expected to continue[Read More…]
foodpanda to enhance delivery partners’ work experience with panda hearts
Flagship programme doubles down on five aspects of platform work that foodpanda’s delivery partners value Leading food and grocery delivery platform foodpanda is doubling down on its commitment to its delivery partners with ‘panda hearts’, its flagship programme aimed at uplifting and supporting delivery partners in five core areas: safety, well-being, personal development, community and welfare perks. With more than[Read More…]
Navigating regulatory maze primary challenges facing nutraceuticals in Asia
Alex Du, General Manager of the APAC Business Unit at Sirio Pharma Co., Ltd, In Asia, one of the primary challenges is the regulatory complexities across different regions. The rules governing nutraceuticals are not well defined in some areas, making compliance and market entry difficult. Quality control is another potential[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…]
Cuisine coffee & culture: Speciality F&B Asia trade shows reveal exciting line-up
From edible cutlery to sparkling sake and Mexican chilli peppers, Speciality Food & Drinks Asia and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia provide a major platform for the artisan, gourmet and fine F&B industries Speciality Food & Drinks Asia (SFDA) and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA) return this year at[Read More…]
Russell’s Reserve introduces limited-release Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Available starting July 1, the 2024 offering marks a departure from the distillery’s expected release schedule to push the boundaries of extended ageing Russell’s Reserve, introduces its 15-Year-Old 2024 Limited Release, an exquisite display of masterfully matured bourbon. This highly anticipated limited offering is a spiritual successor of Russell’s Reserve 13-Year-Old that pushes the boundaries of[Read More…]