Asia Pacific
Europe: Ferrero company to buy Fox’s UK biscuit business
CTH, a Ferrero-related Company says it will acquire Fox’s branded and retailer own-brand, including M&S, biscuit business from Northern Food Grocery Group Limited (NFGG) for...
Europe: Olam shares on scheme that helps rice growers, supports consumers’ green ideals
Olam International is calling for retailers and food brands to back the new Sustainable Rice Platform-Verified (SPR-verified) Assurance Scheme and consumer pack label, which...
Asia Pacific: Thyssenkrupp to build second bioplastics plant in China
Thyssenkrupp has won a contract for the construction of a bioplastics plant based on the patented PLAneo technology.
The plant is to be built...
Asia Pacific: Growing demand for probiotic products in China, says DuPont
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences (DuPont) today announced the launch of the latest series of dairy cultures and probiotic formulations for China, offering yogurt producers...
Asia Pacific: Japan’s Toyochem releases high bio-based adhesive
Toyochem has developed a new pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) with a high bio-based content for use in packaging, labels and tapes.
The bio-based content for...
Asia Pacific: Ingredion launches stabilizer for drinking yogurt
Ingredion has launched Ticaloid BD-2910 stabilizer system that helps in creating thick, creamy, smooth drinking yogurt.
The stabilizer system aids in achieving this desirability...
Asia Pacific: Bega Cheese selects Software AG for IoT dairy supply chain solution
Australia's Bega Cheese has selected Software AG's Cumulocity Internet of Things (IoT) solution to link its farmer suppliers, milk transport and storage, and processing...
Asia Pacific: Cobots, operators can work together in the factory, states Universal Robots
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the world with more than just a healthcare winter.
It is also impacting thousands of businesses worldwide with closures and...
Asia Pacific: Ingredion’s texturizer for mochi products
Ingredion’s N-Dulge 320 starch is a starch-based texturizer for mochi products.
"Other than creating the varieties of mochi texture that keep consumers excited, manufacturers often...
Asia Pacific: Barry Callebaut acquires Australian chocolate producer
The Barry Callebaut Group has signed an agreement to acquire GKC Foods (Australia) Pty Ltd, a producer of chocolate, coatings and fillings, serving many...