India will implement food license system
India is set to introduce a new license system in August to cover the country’s food supply chain in a bid to tighten food standards.
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New Zealand drinking less alcohol, says research
The proportion of people consuming alcoholic beverages in New Zealand is continuing to decline, a report suggests.
Rural China cannot be ignored: Nielsen
China’s US$500bn rural consumer market holds huge growth opportunities for the fast-moving-consumer-goods (FMCG) segment, with juices and teas set to soar, according to Nielsen.
Australian authority stamps down on misleading ‘extra virgin olive oil’ claims
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has fined a South Australian olive oil producer, The Big Olive Company, for “misleading” ‘extra virgin olive oil’ labels and has vowed to clamp down further across industry.