This acquisition is highly complementary, combining the robust sales network, customer base, and solution development capabilities of Sonoco’s TFP business Japan’s TOPPAN Holdings has agreed with Sonoco Products Company (Sonoco), a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, to acquire Sonoco’s Thermoformed & Flexible Packaging (TFP) business for approximately $1.8 billion[Read More…]
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Tim Hortons opens first signature store in Malaysia
This flagship store aims to deliver an exceptional in-store experience, blending Canadian heritage Tim Hortons, the renowned Canadian coffeehouse, has officially opened its first signature store in Malaysia at Sunway Pyramid, bringing its rich coffee heritage and warm hospitality to local coffee enthusiasts. With over 60 years of expertise, Tim[Read More…]
Tate & Lyle and BioHarvest partner to develop plant-based ingredients
The new partnership between Tate & Lyle and BioHarvest will focus on developing the next generation of sweeteners Tate & Lyle PLC (Tate & Lyle) and BioHarvest Sciences (BioHarvest), announced a pioneering new partnership to develop the next generation of proprietary plant-based molecules to address increasing consumer desire for affordable,[Read More…]
EU adopts sustainable packaging regulations to reduce waste
The regulation addresses the entire lifecycle of packaging The European Council has officially adopted new regulations concerning packaging and packaging waste. These regulations aim to significantly reduce the generation of packaging waste by establishing binding reuse targets, restricting certain types of single-use packaging, and requiring economic operators to minimise the[Read More…]
Kalsec expands partnership with Connell Caldic as distribution partner for China
New agreement leverages existing partnerships to advance customer opportunities in China Kalsec Inc., a global natural ingredient solution provider for the food and beverage industry, announces an expanded partnership with Connell Caldic, a leading innovator and distributor of high-quality ingredients. This new agreement will leverage Caldic’s China-based operations and sales and marketing[Read More…]
2024: A landmark year for alternative protein revolution
In 2024, the alternative protein industry underwent a transformative period marked by significant innovations, market expansions, and regulatory advancements, with an overall shift toward sustainability and consumer accessibility The year 2024 marked a pivotal chapter for the alternative protein (alt-protein) industry, with breakthroughs and challenges shaping its landscape globally. From[Read More…]
Japan’s NH Foods partners with Thailand’s CP Foods
This partnership aims to enhance the corporate value of both NHF and CPF and strengthen their cooperative relationship Japan-based NH Foods Limited has entered into a strategic business alliance with Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited, one of Asia’s leading comprehensive food companies. This partnership aims to enhance the[Read More…]
KPM Analytics expands AI and software development operations to drive innovation
The large state-of-the-art facility in Orem, Utah, allows KPM Analytics to expand our Artificial Intelligence and software development utilised across KPM’s brand portfolio KPM Analytics, a leader in food safety and quality assurance technology for food and agriculture processing, is proud to announce the opening of its new office complex dedicated[Read More…]
Kerry expands customer co-creation centre in Bangkok
The facility includes customer innovation suites and a state-of-the-art beverage lab designed for applications in dairy, refreshing beverages, and carbonated drinks Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition, has recently opened an expanded Customer Co-Creation facility in Bang Na, Bangkok. This new facility enhances the company’s ability to foster[Read More…]
China resumes imports of unprocessed pork from UK
Industry estimates suggest this development could increase revenues by approximately £80 million British pork producers are celebrating a significant victory as the government has successfully ended China’s Covid-era restrictions on imports of UK unprocessed pork. Industry estimates suggest this development could increase revenues by approximately £80 million. With the restrictions[Read More…]