The new 45ft refrigerated containers are all equipped with a state-of-the-art (electric) cooling system to maintain precise temperature control within a range from -30ºC to +30ºC Dutch shipping company WEC Lines is entering the refrigerated container market by adding the first batch of 50 brand new 45ft High-Cube Pallet-Wide refrigerated[Read More…]
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Korean kimchi exports hit record-high up by 7% in 2023
An agricultural ministry official stated that kimchi exports experienced a significant surge, primarily because of the increased popularity of K-content South Korea set a new record for kimchi exports in 2023. This increase can be attributed to the rising popularity of Korean entertainment content worldwide. According to data from the[Read More…]
Dachser acquires Swedish food logistics provider Frigoscandia
Frigoscandia is primarily located in its core market, Sweden, as well as in Denmark, Norway, Finland, and the Netherlands DACHSER has acquired the leading full-service provider in temperature-controlled and frozen food logistics in the Nordic region, Frigoscandia AB, headquartered in Helsingborg, Sweden. The acquisition is subject to approval by the[Read More…]
EG Group to sell KFC franchise restaurants in UK and Ireland
The sale is expected to be completed in the first half of 2024, with proceeds to be used to repay debt EG Group announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell all its 218 KFC franchise restaurants in the UK and Ireland to Yum! Brands’ KFC Division.[Read More…]
Kalsec opens SPICE Lab in Netherlands
This new facility demonstrates Kalsec’s leadership in developing taste and sensory solutions derived from nature, with an emphasis on sauces, dressings and condiment applications Kalsec Inc. is expanding its existing footprint on the European continent with the opening of its Savoury Product Innovation Centre of Excellence (SPICE Lab) in Wageningen,[Read More…]
Coca-Cola and Pernod Ricard to launch pre-mixed cocktail
The pre-mixed cocktail will be available in versions with Sprite and Sprite Zero Sugar, with the initial launch planned for select European countries in early 2024 The Coca-Cola Company and Pernod Ricard announced a global relationship to debut Absolut Vodka & Sprite as a ready-to-drink pre-mixed cocktail in 2024. Absolut[Read More…]
Japan’s Ando Foundation and Nissin Food release recipes for wellbeing report
The first global study reveals a direct correlation between food and wellbeing The Ando Foundation and Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd. released the Recipes for Wellbeing Report, in cooperation with global analytics and advice firm Gallup, the first global study offering a fresh perspective on the food-wellbeing connection. The Foundation[Read More…]
Wanda Fish raises $7M in seed funding for pilot production of cultivated bluefin tuna
Netherlands-based aquaculture investment fund Aqua-Spark led the round, joined by additional investors The Kitchen Hub, Peregrine Ventures, PICO Venture Partners, MOREVC, and CPT Capital Israel-based FoodTech start-up Wanda Fish Technologies, Ltd., announces it has secured $7 million in seed funding. The round was led by Netherlands-based global aquaculture investment fund Aqua-Spark, with additional funding[Read More…]