Morinaga Milk opens Singapore subsidiary
The leading dairy product company in Japan, Morinaga Milk, has established a new subsidiary, Morinaga Nutritional Foods, in Singapore.
Archives for January 20, 2016
Australia
Sugar-awareness likely behind drop in popularity of flavoured yoghurts
Flavoured yoghurts have been witnessing a downward slide over the last few years in Australia, while plain varieties have seen a general upswing, according to new market research.
Online brand exposure is important, says Nestlé, as it signs partnership in China
Nestlé China has signed a strategic cooperation partnership with Alibaba, saying that an online presence is an essential part of building its brands in China.
Australia
Fsanz seeks submissions on GM corn and irradiated food labelling
The antipodean food regulator has called for opinions on a genetically modified corn line and released a consultation paper on the existing labelling requirements for irradiated foods.
Chr. Hansen targets diabetes with next-generation probiotic deal
A collaboration between Chr. Hansen and Caelus Health will focus on the development of Eubacterium hallii as a next generation probiotic for prevention and treatment of metabolic disease.
Meat supplier awaits verdict on major food safety trial
Many eyes are trained on the Jiading district people’s court in Shanghai this week, which is due to deliver a verdict on the trial of staff from two subsidiaries of the OSI Group, the Illinois-based US meat firm that is a major meat supplier in China.