Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: Mauser Group buys 50% stake in China’s Fanshun Elan
Mauser Group has bought 50% shareholding of Time Technoplast in the intermediate bulk container (IBC) business of Fanshun Elan.
Fanshun Group and Time Technoplast (through...
Asia Pacific: Barry Callebaut opens Chocolate Academy Center in Japan
The Barry Callebaut Group opens its first Chocolate Academy center in Tokyo, Japan.
The facility is its 19th training center in the world and its...
Asia Pacific: Use coloring foods for clean labels, ingredients list, says The GNT Group
The trend towards a more natural and healthy diet has been on everyone’s lips for the past years.
The fact that several leading global food...
World: GNT study shows consumers study labels before purchase
About 53% of Europeans and 64% of US-Americans study food and beverage labels before they put them in their shopping trolley, according to a...
Asia Pacific: FMC appoints CBC as representative in Taiwan
Connell Brothers (CBC) will represent FMC in Taiwan for the latter's food ingredient business from August 8, 2015.
CBC's Food & Nutrition team will market...
Asia Pacific: SCIEX shares on addressing food safety issues in the dairy industry
Milk is one of the most consumed foods globally, but also a problematic one in terms of food safety.
Its rich-in-protein quality makes it as...
Asia Pacific: Singapore to hold 8th JEC Asia show
JEC Asia 2015 will present business opportunities of an Asian composites market worth US$31.8 billion in Singapore from October 20 to 22, 2015.
“Today, Asia...
World: DSM study finds consumers enjoy low-sugar yogurt, sugar-free soft drinks
Almost two-thirds of consumers in Argentina, Australia, France, Mexico and the US are concerned about excess sugar, according to DSM’s Global Insights survey.
However, the...
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: Neogen acquires Indian food safety company
Neogen Corporation has acquired India’s food testing laboratory Sterling Test House, which will serves as a base for Neogen’s new operations in the country.
Incorporated...