Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: CHEP rolls out triple-tine forklift trucks to shorten wait time
Truck drivers can look forward to reduced wait times at CHEP service centers as the pooled equipment provider looks to roll out triple-tine forklift...
World: 100 cities join pact to fight hunger, improve nutrition
Cities have a key role to play in ending hunger and improving nutrition, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said recently, welcoming a commitment...
Asia Pacific: Givaudan opens facility in China
Givaudan opens a savoury flavours manufacturing facility in Nantong, China.
The CHF 50 million (US$53.42 million) site will more than double the company's existing production...
Asia Pacific: Logistics warehouse staff work hands-free
Silk Contract Logistics has deployed Zebra Technologies' voice-directed warehouse picking solution to enhance its worker productivity and competitive advantage.
Silk Contract Logistics operates across a...
Asia Pacific: Metal meets six trends in food packaging, says CROWN
Metal remains the viable option to package food and beverages, as green-savvy Asians are more mindful of their impact on the environment.
Jozef Salaerts, president,...
Asia Pacific: The Coca-Cola Company refranchises bottling operations in China
The Coca-Cola Company and its three main bottling groups in China - Coca-Cola Bottling Investments Group China (BIG), COFCO Coca-Cola Beverages Limited and Swire Beverages Holdings Limited (Swire) commemorated the...
Asia Pacific: BASF, AHB to produce L-alanie in China
BASF and China-based Anhui Huaheng Biotechnology (AHB) have signed a Letter of Intent to confirm the feasibility of a joint operation for amino acid...
Asia Pacific: Creating vanillin in the green way
Researchers has found a new 'greener' way to make vanillin, the primary flavor compound in vanilla, according to a study published in America Chemical...
Asia Pacific: Cargill builds 80th school in Vietnam
Cargill has opened its 80th school in Vietnam, thereby edging closer to its goal of building 100 schools in the country by 2020.
The new...
Asia Pacific: Printing, labeling shows conclude in China
The 21st Printing South China and Sino-Label 2014 have reported a successful close at Guangzhou, China on March 5, 2014.
Organised by Hong Kong-based Adsale,...