Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: Stora Enso buys more stake in Chinese subsidiary
Stora Enso will increase its ownership stake in its Chinese subsidiary Stora Enso Inpac Packaging Co. Ltd from 51% to 90%.
The transaction is based...
World: Survey finds natural claims on pack boosts consumerism
Natural color solutions can provide food and beverage manufacturers with a major edge over their competitors.
By removing artificial and additive colors, manufacturers can meet...
Asia Pacific: Arburg opens subsidiary in Taiwan
Arburg has founded its subsidiary in Taichung, Taiwan, after having agent C & F International Corp. since 1981.
The subsidiary takes over sales and service...
Asia Pacific: Authority did not find cause for alarm on using nanotechnology in food
FSANZ has published two reports on the use of nanotechnology in food additives and food packaging.
The reports have reviewed the evidence on nanoscale silicon...
Asia Pacific: Hanovia launches PureLine UVEO in Thailand
UV disinfection specialist Hanovia successfully launched its new PureLine Ultraviolet Energy Optimised (UVEO) disinfection system in the Asia Pacific region at ProPak Asia in...
Asia Pacific: Study finds taking more dairy can help in weight loss
In a study, participants who consumed more dairy retained 75% more lean mass (or muscle) compared to those consuming diets lower in dairy.
The new...
Asia Pacific: Eurofins opens food testing lab in Singapore
Food and feed testing company Eurofins Scientific has opened a laboratory in Singapore to serve the food and beverage industry in the region.
Eurofins...
Asia Pacific: tna releases VVFS system since acquisition
Tna launches a new vertical form fill and seal (VFFS) system with full washdown functionality.
Featuring a hygienic design, the tna arctic 3 can run efficiently and reliably...
Asia Pacific: Wahlburgers to open in China, HK and Thailand
Wahlburgers, the better burger restaurant brand founded by Chef Paul Wahlberg and celebrity brothers Mark and Donnie, says it will expand to Asia in...
Middle East: Israel eyes China with mandarins
Following the substantial harvest growth of mandarin fruit Jaffa Orri, Israel’s Plant Production and Marketing Board identified the China market as the next target...