ADM and MC will now explore potential new ways to bring their respective strengths together to meet these global challenges ADM and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) announced that both companies have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to form a strategic alliance to explore potential areas of future collaboration across the[Read More…]
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Thai-Vietnamese cultural food street inaugurated in Thailand
Visitors can sample a variety of authentic cuisines, including grilled pork rolls, steaming bowls of pho, Lao chicken noodle soup, and spicy Thai street food A Thai-Vietnamese Cultural Food Street has been launched in Nakhon Phanom province, located over 700 km northeast of Bangkok, Thailand. The opening ceremony was a[Read More…]
CP Foods highlights AI and automation innovations to enhance food production
These technologies promote animal health, reduce illness, and minimise medication use Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) participated in the International Poultry Forum 2025 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, showcasing its sustainable broiler farming model that integrates AI technology and automation systems. These innovations promote animal welfare and[Read More…]
Fresh Del Monte acquires majority stake in Avolio
The acquisition of Avolio allows Fresh Del Monte to convert avocados into premium avocado oil Fresh Del Monte Produce, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, marketers and distributors of high-quality fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, today announces its acquisition of Avolio, Uganda’s leading supplier of bulk crude[Read More…]
UAE Food Bank partners with National Food Loss and Waste Initiative
The initiative focuses on managing food surplus safely and efficiently to minimise waste The UAE Food Bank has announced a strategic partnership with the National Initiative to Reduce Food Loss and Waste, “Ne’ma,” aimed at enhancing support for those in need and contributing to environmental sustainability. This partnership will organise[Read More…]
Future of gut health trends, research and consumer demand
Christian Philippsen, Managing Director at BENEO Asia Pacific Gut health is increasingly recognised as a cornerstone of overall well-being, influencing digestion, immunity, metabolism, and even mental health. The gut microbiome, composed of trillions of beneficial bacteria, plays a vital role in breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and protecting against harmful[Read More…]
West Virginia bans harmful food additives in school meals
The new legislation bans the use of specific artificial food dyes and preservatives in school meals across West Virginia In a significant step toward improving public health, Governor Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia has signed House Bill 2354 into law. The new legislation bans the use of specific artificial food[Read More…]
Australia’s united food and wine team heads to Japan
It’s the sixth target market for the Collaboration Group, which has previously focused on emerging markets across Asia, including Thailand, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Taiwan The Australian Food and Wine Collaboration Group is headed to Tokyo in April as part of an ongoing effort to improve bilateral trade relations[Read More…]
Japan’s Maruha Nichiro announces rebranding to Umios Corp from 2026
As part of its strategic roadmap to 2035, the company plans to establish a consumer-driven value cycle and integrate sustainability into its business model Japanese seafood company Maruha Nichiro has revealed plans to rebrand as Umios Corp., effective March 1, 2026, pending shareholder approval at its general meeting on June[Read More…]
South American and Asian cuisines lead UFS menu trends book
UFS accounts for over 20% of Unilever’s Foods business and the Future Menus initiative has contributed to turnover reaching nearly €3 billion The Unilever Food Solutions annual Future Menus initiative helps chefs take the latest food trends from concept to creation. This year it taps into South American and Asian[Read More…]
