Tag: China
World: China brings dip in FAO Food Price Index
International food commodity prices continued to decline in August as ample supplies, a slump in energy prices and concerns over China's economic slowdown all...
Asia Pacific: Shanghai to hold packaging show in November
Shanghai World of Packaging expo will hold four shows - PacPro Asia, China-Pharm, FoodPex and BulkPex), from November 17 to 20, 2015 at the...
Asia Pacific: Exposure to phthalates could be linked to pregnancy loss,...
A study of more than 300 women suggests that exposure to certain phthalates — substances commonly used in food packaging, personal-care and other everyday...
Asia Pacific: China opens up to drinking more coffee, finds report
China has a long history of drinking tea and while the hot brew is still the most popular drink in the country, a Canadean...
Asia Pacific: American Lorain tests breakfast food cart concept in China
American Lorain Corporation, an international processed snack foods, convenience foods, and frozen foods company based in the Shandong Province, China, is introducing a multi-functional...
Asia Pacific: Australia to export US$4M worth of wine to China
On the completion of his first trade mission to Asia, Australia's Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres saw the demand for...
Asia Pacific: Foodservice franchise seeks partners to expand into region
All-American restaurant franchise Johnny Rockets is seeking area developers for expansion into Thailand and Vietnam.
"The popularity of American culture and cuisine in Southeast Asian...
Asia Pacific: FHC 2015 to hold Marco Polo International Gelato Cup
The organizers of FHC China and industry partner will hold the Marco Polo International Gelato Cup, a competition bringing together the best Gelato chefs...
Europe: BASF to form unit for pigments
BASF will form a global business unit (GBU) combining all of its pigments activities effective January 2016.
In the second half of 2016, the company...
Europe: Oerlikon, Chinese company enter JV on polycondensation production
Oerlikon's Manmade Fibers Segment has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Chinese company Huitong Chemical Engineering Technique pertaining to polycondensation plants.
The JV will...