Personal health, sustainability, and enhanced sensorial experiences are the biggest consumer themes that will shape the sector in the country. By Vikram Vangale, Business Development Director, Taste, Indian subcontinent, Kerry. Consumer behaviour has changed significantly in recent years and continues to evolve rapidly, influencing food and beverage trends. Recent Kerry[Read More…]
Tag: Thailand
Halal industry to boom in Southeast Asia
The global halal food market reached $2,221.3 billion in 2022 and is forecasted to grow at a rate of 11.1 per cent, reaching $4.1 trillion by 2028 Recently, the Thai cabinet approved initiatives aimed at transforming Thailand into a halal hub in Southeast Asia by 2028. The goal is to[Read More…]
PepsiCo builds high-capacity logistic automation system in Thailand
Those products are made at Rojana and are not only distributed nationally across Thailand but also internationally to Vietnam and other neighbouring countries PepsiCo, a global leader in convenient foods and beverages, has reached a significant milestone in its vision of a digitalised future, having recently partnered with Dematic to integrate automation as[Read More…]
Philippines to distribute rice instead of cash grants to poor Pinoys
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the high cost of rice has tempered the sharp decline in January inflation to 2.8 per cent due to lower cost of food, transport and utilities The Philippines Department of Agriculture is coordinating with the Department of Social Welfare and Development to directly supply[Read More…]
EU-Thailand FTA incorporates measures to improve sustainability of seafood: MAC
The main product imported into the EU from Thailand is prepared and preserved fish, of which canned and preserved tuna represents the majority of the volume The Market Advisory Council (MAC) provided recommendations to the European Commission concerning the ongoing negotiations for an EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, which was relaunched last year. In a[Read More…]
WHO awards 5 countries for progress in eliminating trans fats for first time
Denmark, Lithuania, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand have each demonstrated they have the best practice policy for industrially produced trans-fatty acids (iTFA) elimination in effect, supported by adequate monitoring and enforcement systems WHO has awarded its first-ever certificates validating progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fatty acids to five countries.[Read More…]
Corbion announces completion of new lactic acid plant in Thailand
Lactic acid produced by this first-of-its-kind facility will have the lowest associated carbon footprint compared to any manufacturing technologies currently used Corbion, the Amsterdam-listed sustainable ingredients company, announced the mechanical completion of its new circular lactic acid manufacturing plant in Rayong, Thailand, consistent with the timeline previously disclosed. Lactic acid[Read More…]
Australia exports a record value of A$61Mn of wine to Thailand
Growing market opportunities for Australian wine exports to Thailand Australian Government has announced that Australian wine exporters can now use the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Model Wine Certificate to certify their exports into Thailand. This simplified certification process reduces the cost and administrative burden for exporters. The Thai economy is[Read More…]
Hainan Winter Fair kicks off in Haikou China
The Hainan Winter Fair has been held for 25 consecutive sessions, creating extensive brand influence and industrial appeal The 2023 China (Hainan) International Winter Trade Fair for Tropical Agricultural Products kicked off in Haikou. As the only tropical agricultural exhibition in China, the Hainan Winter Fair has been held for 25 consecutive[Read More…]
Thai rum brand RUANG KHAO SIAM SAPPHIRE makes global debut
This unique rum epitomises the harmonious integration of age-old traditional production methods and artistic influences, seamlessly merging the best of Western and Eastern traditions ThaiBev Marketing Company Limited introduces “RUANG KHAO SIAM SAPPHIRE” — a culmination of extensive experience in rum production spanning several decades and ingenuity. This remarkable creation[Read More…]