China bans import of Australian chilled beef
China has moved to ban the imports of chilled beef from Australia citing food safety concerns, according to media reports in China and Australia.
Archives for September 25, 2013
'Dynamic and interactive' event returns to Cannes, France
Food Vision 2014: Summit returns to inspire food business leaders on innovation, consumer engagement, R&D
Innovation, sustainability, cutting-edge food science, and changing consumer behaviour will drive William Reed’s Food Vision event, with the programme offering food science through the focused lens of commercial interest to identify strategies for...
Shareholders give go-ahead for Smithfield-Shuanghui deal
By calling it a “great transaction” for shareholders, farmers and agriculture in the United States, Smithfield Foods chief executive Larry Pope couldn’t have been more ebullient now his shareholders have rubber-stamped Shuanghui’s takeover of the...
Parle returns to carbonated drinks with India’s first fizzy coffee
Twenty years after it exited the carbonated soft drinks business, Parle Agro has now revealed it will return to the market with a coffee flavoured fizzy drink—a first for the Indian market.