The agreement will benefit more than 62,000 smallholder farmers in India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea (PNG), and Viet Nam The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $100 million loan agreement with ECOM Agroindustrial Corporation Limited and ECOM Agroindustrial Asia Private Limited (ECOM) to enhance the climate resilience of the[Read More…]
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The Laughing Cow Cheese officially Halal-certified
The Halal certification mark from Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) to its packaging The Laughing Cow Cheese announced the addition of the Halal certification mark from Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) to its packaging. This esteemed certification reassures consumers of the Bel Group’s adherence to Halal standards, as The Laughing Cow products sold[Read More…]
Nissin to establish food trading company in Australia
By establishing a local presence in Australia and New Zealand, the Group will be able to enhance its marketing activities in both markets Nissin Foods Company Limited announced that the Group and Nissin Asia have entered into a joint venture agreement which provides for the formation of a joint venture[Read More…]
Angel Yeast to establish yeast production facility in Indonesia
The registration and land transaction procedures are estimated to be completed before February 2025 Angel Yeast a global leader in yeast manufacturing, is partnering with Indonesian agricultural company PT. Tunas Baru Lampung Tbk (TBLA) to set up a subsidiary in Lampung Province and acquire land to develop yeast production projects, in a move[Read More…]
Givaudan breaks ground on production facility in Indonesia
Investment of CHF 50 million highlights Givaudan’s commitment to driving sustainable growth and innovation in the South East Asia region Givaudan, a global leader in Taste & well-being, announced the ground-breaking of its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Cikarang, Indonesia, reinforcing its commitment to the Southeast Asia region. The new[Read More…]
Cargill launches new cocoa production line in Indonesia
The new line brings innovation capabilities and competitiveness to customers in the bakery, ice cream and chocolate confectionery categories Cargill announced the launch of a new cocoa production line at its cocoa processing plant in Gresik, Indonesia. Francesca Kleemans, Managing Director of Cargill’s Food Solutions Southeast Asia, revealed, “When it[Read More…]
Danone and Prevented Ocean Plastic initiate plastic collection centre in Indonesia
The centre is opening in partnership with consumer goods company Danone, through its Indonesian bottled water brand AQUA Prevented Ocean Plastic has partnered with Danone to open the first major plastic collection centre on the island of Borneo. This collaboration will build, clean, continue the progress of the 25 by 2025 initiative, and promote a[Read More…]
Japan’s NIPPN to establish local subsidiary in Vietnam
Vietnam will be the fifth country for the NIPPN group to enter NIPPN CORPORATION, based in Tokyo’s Chiyoda-ku, will establish a local subsidiary, NIPPN Vietnam Company Limited (NIPV), in Dong Nai Province in the southern part of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) to expand sales of the NIPPN Group’s products for commercial use in the ASEAN region. Vietnam will[Read More…]
Coffee champions crowned at Singapore National Coffee Championships 2024
The winners of this prestigious competition, held at Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia, will represent Singapore at the World Coffee Championships 2025 held in four cities across three continents Speciality Food & Drinks Asia (SFDA) and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA), trade events dedicated to the artisan, gourmet, and[Read More…]
China’s controversial Yulin dog meat festival opens amid criticism
The World Health Organisation has warned that the dog trade contributes to the spread of rabies and increases the risk of cholera The Yulin “Lychee and Dog Meat” festival, an annual 10-day event, commenced last week in southern China’s Guangxi province. Held from June 21st to 30th, the festival sees[Read More…]