Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: DSM acquires vitamin C manufacturer in China, expands presence in country
Royal DSM has reached an agreement to acquire Aland (HK) Holding Limited, a Hong Kong-based company producing vitamin C in China.
Financial details will not...
World: Yogurt is fast becoming a healthy staple, states DSM Insight Series
DSM’s Global Insight paper states that the appeal of yogurt is on the rise globally.
Carried out in countries such as Brazil, China, Turkey and...
Asia Pacific: Manroland Sheetfed to open new subsidiary in India
Manroland Sheetfed GmbH has established a subsidiary in India.
Manroland Sheetfed India Pvt is based in New Delhi with local offices in Mumbai and Chennai.
Neeraj...
Asia Pacific: Fonterra, Abbot to create dairy farm hub in China
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd and Abbott have signed an agreement to develop a proposed dairy farm hub in China.
The alliance, which is subject to...
Asia Pacific: Invest in cold chains to prevent food loss in India, says institution
A lack of proper handling and an inadequate cold and frozen supply chain or ‘cold chain’ leads to losses of perishable food produce such...
Asia Pacific: Region’s nutraceuticals market thrives with new products, insights, Vitafoods Asia tells FNI
The fourth edition of Vitafoods Asia will take place in Hong Kong from September 3-4, 2014.
It will hold a series of activities for the...
Asia Pacific: Heliae, Sincere Corporation forms JV to produce algae in Japan
Heliae, a company that develops advanced algae production technologies, has partnered with Sincere Corporation, a Japanese waste management and recycling company, to form a...
Asia Pacific: Fonterra, four Japanese dairy farms to undertake study on grassland farming in...
Fonterra is seeking four Hokkaido dairy farms to take part in a study to increase the efficiency and profitability of grassland dairy farming in...
Asia Pacific: China’s Huaxia Dairy Farm receives US$106M in latest round of investments
Milk producer in China, Huaxia Dairy Farm Limited, said on July 2, 2014, that an investor group led by GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund,...
Asia Pacific: Singapore-funded research finds squid sucker ring teeth can be used to make...
Squid tentacles are loaded with hundreds of suction cups, or suckers, and each sucker has a ring of razor-sharp “teeth” that help these predators latch...