News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
Dateline Southeast Asia
Bunge has acquired a majority stake in Malaysian palm planter IOI Corporation’s Loder Croklaan subsidiary, through which it hopes to gain a bigger footprint in Southeast Asia.
America will soon be allowed to export beef to America for the first time in 15 years, following a government report review.
FI Asia 2017
Demand for functional food and drink has shot up in APAC, particularly in China, where 80% of the population claims to want to make their diets more healthy. And four key health concerns are driving sales.
South Korea has unveiled plans on how it will develop its seaweed industry, which it hopes will be worth US$1bn in overseas sales by 2024.
Nestlé is establishing a food safety institute in India to help meet the country's growing demand for healthy and safe food.
Meat packing business Hilton Foods Australia and logistics real estate specialist Logos have teamed up to develop a new processing and distribution centre in Brisbane.