The newly acquired brands are well-known in New Zealand’s nutritional snack market, providing a variety of products such as muesli bars, baked slices, nuts, and snack mixes The Arnott’s Group announced it acquired three well-known New Zealand brands—Mother Earth, Flemings, and VP—from food manufacturer Prolife Foods Limited. The newly acquired[Read More…]
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Innovations and strategic collaborations: AsureQuality’s commitment to food safety
These initiatives demonstrate AsureQuality’s commitment to driving innovation in food safety, environmental sustainability, and biosecurity AsureQuality has actively worked on numerous innovative initiatives in 2024 to enhance food safety, sustainability, and lab technology advancements. Here’s an overview of key projects and developments: Sustainable Farm Lending: In collaboration with rural lenders,[Read More…]
Samyang Corporation achieves novel food approval for allulose in Australia and New Zealand
Allulose is a rare sugar with 70 per cent of the sweetness of sucrose but nearly zero calories Samyang Corporation is the first allulose producer globally to enter the Australian and New Zealand markets. Samyang recently announced that it has received FSANZ approval to sell allulose as a safe food ingredient in Australia and New[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…]
GNT expands with clean-label EXBERRY paprika emulsion
EXBERRY Shade Vivid Orange is a water-dispersible colour made from non-GMO paprika GNT has added its first-ever paprika emulsion to the plant-based EXBERRY colour portfolio, enabling manufacturers to achieve clean-label orange shades in various food applications. EXBERRY Shade Vivid Orange is a water-dispersible colour made from non-GMO paprika. It has a high colour[Read More…]
New Zealand report highlights risk to vegetable prices
The analysis includes an examination of the economic implications of proposed regional regulations A new report by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) warns that fresh vegetable prices could rise significantly if the Government does not act quickly to establish a clear and workable regulatory framework for vegetable[Read More…]
Maypro Group receives investment from Japan’s Itochu Corporation
As part of their strategic partnership, ITOCHU acquired a 25 per cent stake in Maypro Maypro Group has announced its partnership with Japan-based ITOCHU Corporation, one of Japan’s 5 largest companies by revenue with annual sales of over $95 billion, offices in over 60 countries, and more than 200 operating companies worldwide. As part of their strategic[Read More…]
Mérieux NutriSciences to acquire worldwide food testing business of Bureau Veritas
It expands Mérieux NutriSciences’ geographic footprint, doubling its presence in Asia Pacific and Canada, and providing access to new regions with considerable growth potential Mérieux NutriSciences, a world leader in food safety, quality, and sustainability, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the food testing business of Bureau Veritas for[Read More…]
Anchor Food Professionals to launch pastry and desserts at FHA-HoReCa
The Anchor Food Professionals (AFP) booth, organised by Fonterra Co-operative Group, will showcase the finest high-performing dairy products FHA-HoReCa, Asia’s leading trade show for F&B professionals, will take place in Singapore from October 22nd to 25th, 2024. Notable attendees include Gabrielle Rush, the New Zealand High Commissioner to Singapore, and[Read More…]
Intertek expands global capabilities, strengthens sustainability initiatives in 2024
Intertek has expanded the testing capabilities of its New Plymouth laboratory, making it the only facility in New Zealand equipped to conduct full specification analysis of Animal Fats (AF) Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider, has recently made significant strides in expanding its testing capabilities and enhancing its role[Read More…]
