ASEAN and China remain the two largest markets for Vietnamese rice According to data from Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the national rice production in 2023 reached 43.5 million tonnes, a 1.9 per cent increase. This was attributed to a 10,600-hectare expansion (0.1 per cent increase) and a[Read More…]
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Markem-Imaje receives BRC global standard grade AA packaging materials certification
Markem-Imaje is the first coding company in Europe to achieve a BRC Global Standard Markem-Imaje, part of Dover and a global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions and industrial marking and coding systems, has received the BRC Global Standard (BRCGS) Grade AA Packaging Materials Certification. This award reflects the exceptional standards at the[Read More…]
PepsiCo invests $13 Mn in soft drinks factory in Romania
The production line is considered the most automated in the PepsiCo portfolio in Europe PepsiCo announced an investment of $13 million in the installation of a fully automated state-of-the-art production line located in the soft drinks factory in Dragomirești, Romania. The production line is considered the most automated in the[Read More…]
Scientists in Finland release recipe for lab-grown coffee
The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has released detailed information on the process The just published scientific article details the process of creating lab-grown coffee and shows proof of concept for the method. The research group was able to brew coffee from cells grown in a laboratory for the first time[Read More…]
WHO creates data-driven dietary assessment tool to measure health for policymakers
The tool allows various health, diet and environmental scenarios to be modelled based on country-level data The World Health Organisation (WHO) has developed a data-driven dietary impact assessment (DIA) for policymakers, researchers and practitioners in Europe to answer questions about the health and environmental impacts of diets. The tool was[Read More…]
Paris Baguette enter into global partnership with Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Baguette plans to strengthen its global brand awareness and status by conducting sports marketing activities with Paris Saint-Germain Paris Baguette announced that it is embarking on its first journey in global sports marketing by becoming the first Korean company to enter into an official partnership with Paris Saint-Germain, one of[Read More…]
Kensing to acquire AOM for non-GMO plant-based ingredients
The acquisition expands Kensing’s Natural Vitamin E and phytosterols product offerings Kensing, LLC, a leading manufacturer of Natural Vitamin E, owned by an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, LLC (One Rock), announced the acquisition of Advanced Organic Materials (AOM), a pioneering producer of non-GMO plant-based Vitamin E and phytosterols[Read More…]
Coca-Cola launches new flavours created with AI
The zero-sugar offering will be available for a limited time in select markets including the United States, Canada, China, Europe and Africa Coca-Cola Y3000 Zero Sugar was co-created with human and artificial intelligence to understand how fans envision the future through emotions, aspirations, colours, flavours and more. Fans’ perspectives from[Read More…]
Sami-Sabinsa Group unveils state-of-the-art facility at Hassan India
This greenfield facility, Sami Nutraceuticals Pvt. Ltd., will serve the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical majors in various regulated markets globally Sami-Sabinsa Group, a multi-national health science company, headquartered in Bengaluru, unveiled the new state-of-the-art Unit -1 manufacturing facility at Hassan, India. This greenfield facility, Sami Nutraceuticals Pvt. Ltd., will serve the[Read More…]
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice unveils strategic expansion in South Asia amid bubble tea boom
This expansion will focus primarily on partnerships with sizeable refreshment companies and master franchisors Leading boba tea brand CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice unveiled plans to expand its footprint in South Asia, as global demand for the East Asian refreshment grows. Recently, South Asia’s economy has shown resilience in the face of global[Read More…]
