Amazon launches Prime Now in Singapore
Amazon looks set to shake up Singapore’s retail market with the launch of its most aggressive service yet, Prime Now.
Archives for July 26, 2017
Six Australian meat outfits hit by China ban
China has temporarily suspended six Australian meat plants from exporting beef and lamb – and reports of a breakthrough in talks to resolve the issue have been dismissed.
Japan’s Food with Function Claims: Limited consumer understanding of regulatory details
Consumers, physicians and pharmacists have a high level of awareness of the existence of Japan’s Food with Function Claims (FFC), but far fewer have a clear understanding of what the regulations mean.
Dateline Southeast Asia
Thailand to introduce new sugar tax over six years
Thailand will phase in a sugar tax over six years in a bid to help drinks manufacturers to lower their sugar content and take advantage of a simultaneous lowering of tax on sugar-free beverages.