Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific: Ajinomoto expands seasoning production in Indonesia
P.T. Ajinomoto Indonesia will invest approximately IDR 307.7 billion (US$23.45 million) to build a new factory to produce menu-specific seasoning Sajiku at its Karawang...
Asia Pacific: GEA on building an earthquake-proof plant
GEA has built a whole milk drying plant for Fonterra in earthquake zone Pahiatua in New Zealand that produces at 15 tons/hour and is designed to...
Asia Pacific: One-stop shop at Vitafoods Asia 2016, food-personal care synergies
Vitafoods Asia 2016 will open its doors to the nutraceutical, functional food and beverages, and dietary supplement industries in Hong Kong from September 1...
Asia Pacific: Australia wine sector to grow A$12.7 billion in 2024, says GlobalData
The Australian wine sector is projected to grow from A$11.3 billion (US$7.9 billion) in 2019 to A$12.7 billion in 2024, with a compound annual...
Americas/Asia Pacific: General Mills closes, sells facilities
General Mills has made a tentative decision to close its manufacturing facility in Vineland, New Jersey, and transfer production to other US facilities to...
Asia Pacific: Kerry Logistics, Sutherland open meat processing plant
Kerry Logistics Network Limited and luxury meat purveyor in Hong Kong and Macau, Sutherland Company Limited, have set up a meat processing facility, MeatLab.
The...
Asia Pacific: Tetra Pak Thailand named Top Green Company in Asia
Tetra Pak Thailand has won at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards 2014 (ACES) under the Sustainability category organized by sustainability advocate MORS...
Asia Pacific: Palsgaard opens center in Shanghai
Palsgaard has opened an application center in Shanghai, China on sustainable vegetables-based emulsifiers.
The center has bakery application specialists to help customers test and develop...
Asia Pacific: Thailand to hold food service, retail show in May
Bangkok will hold Thaifex-World of Food Asia 2017 from May 31 to June 4 with an expected 45,000 visitors.
The show will feature 15 specialized...
Asia Pacific: Cargill inaugurates US$100M wet corn milling plant in India
Cargill recently inaugurated a wet corn milling plant in Davangere, Karnataka, India.
The US$100 million investment spread over 44.5 acres of land has a capacity...