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Asia Pacific: Malaysian organizations, Evolva to establish center of excellence in Pahang

Evolva Holding SA says it will collaborate with Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) to establish a scientific Centre of Excellence for natural products from Malaysia...

Asia Pacific: Fonterra to cut jobs at Canpac site due to business realignment

Fonterra is looking at realigning its packing operations at Canpac, in the Waikato, New Zealand, to focus more on paediatric nutritionals. This would mean Canpac...

Asia Pacific: India honors FAO Director-General for Zero Hunger Program in Brazil

Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Director-General José Graziano da Silva was named Doctor Honoris Causa by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) and made...

Americas: Future of omega-3 market looks bright, Cargill tells FNI

At least 98% of consumers have now heard of omega-3 oils and more are likely to purchase products containing α-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid...

World: IFF opens facilities in Indonesia, Chile

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) has opened a creative facility in Jakarta, Indonesia, and a sales office and applications laboratories in Santiago, Chile. The...

Asia Pacific: China’s packaging machinery sector grew 13.46% in 2013

China manufactured 109,800 sets of packaging equipment in 2013, up 13.46% year on year, generating total revenue of RMB27.095 billion, a jump of 7.75%...

Asia Pacific: Consumers in India like gums, jellies, chocolate, finds report

Canadean expects the confectionery market in India to grow by 71% in the next four years, as the growing Indian middle-class consumes more gums...

Asia Pacific: PepsiCo Foundation opens 80th safe water station in India

The PepsiCo Foundation and Safe Water Network launched the 80th iJal, or safe water station, in Vennaram, a village of approximately 4,000 people in...

World: Global food import bill to reach a five-year low in 2015, says FAO...

International prices for agricultural commodities continued to decline in April 2015. Abundant inventories are poised to offset any pressure from the slight reduction in global...

Asia Pacific: Maggi Noodles are safe, says Nestlé India

Nestlé India has decided to take Maggi Noodles off the shelves nationwide in view of recent developments and concerns around the product that may...