Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: Fonterra sells dairy products online
Fonterra partners with Southeast Asian e-commerce company Lazada to offer its dairy products to the latter's online consumers.
Products such as Anmum, Fernleaf and Anchor...
Asia Pacific: Ingredion releases plating agent to make powders from liquids
Ingredion introduces in Asia Pacific the N-Zorbit 2144 plating agent, a high-capacity carrier that allows manufacturers to economically transform a wide variety of both...
Asia Pacific: US, Singapore partner on dairy innovation
The US Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the Food Innovation and Resource Centre (FIRC) at Singapore Polytechnic signed a partnership agreement in May 2018...
Asia Pacific: Chinaplas on smart manufacturing, lightweight trends
Reducing resource consumption and packaging-waste at the source is not exactly a new idea, and lightweighting has been gathering momentum in recent years, according...
Asia Pacific: Japanese investors to boost spirulina production
Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) have jointly invested in Tavelmout Corporation (Tavelmout) through the acceptance of a third-party allocation...
Asia Pacific: China boost demand for virgin plastics material, analyst
Global demand for polyethylene (PE), the world’s most used plastic, has nearly doubled since 1999, according to information provider IHS Markit.
It states global demand...
Asia Pacific: Smoke as a signature flavor, Kerry
Kerry expands its Regional Development and Application Centre that is also designated as the first Centre of Excellence for Meat in Bangpoo, Thailand.
Paul Potter,...
Asia Pacific: Food-grade gases better food preservation
High food waste levels remain a serious problem in cities today, placing a strain on global resources and government expenses.
Up to a third...
Asia Pacific: Feeding Japanese who snack often, report
Driven by an increasing number of transactions, the Japanese foodservice profit sector is expected to grow 2.9% year on year and reach a market...
Asia Pacific: AR is suitable for short-term marketing, report
Augmented reality (AR), which blends the real and virtual world together, has emerged as one of the most exciting technologies in the intelligent packaging...