Tag: Government
Asia Pacific: Vietnam sells state-owned beer companies, report
The Vietnamese government’s sale of a majority share in the two largest state-run breweries offers foreign brewers to take a stake in the country's...
Asia Pacific: Australia, Singapore to collaborate in food industry
Singapore and South Australia representatives have signed an agreement to improve access to clean, green produce from Down Under and boost food innovation technologies...
Americas: Taxes affect soft drinks consumption, studies
While excise taxes to reduce the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages have not yet been enacted at the state or federal level in the US,...
Asia Pacific: New Zealand-Korea FTA bodes well for Fonterra
As New Zealand marks the one-year anniversary of its Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Fonterra Co-operative Group is gearing up to take...
Americas: Government-support salt reduction drives are effective, finds report
A new global study projects that a government-supported policy to reduce salt consumption would be highly cost-effective across the world.
Based on costs and...
Asia Pacific: Partner with companies, agencies, institutions to capitalize on nutraceutical...
Amidst the rising costs of healthcare, there is a shift from treatment to prevention via health and wellness achieved through proper nutrition and usage...
Europe: Coca‑Cola Great Britain adopts government nutrition labeling scheme
Coca‑Cola Great Britain says it is adopting the UK Government’s voluntary front-of-pack nutrition labeling scheme, which combines nutrient amounts and percentage Reference Intakes with...
Asia Pacific: Cargill, Swisscontact, Soppeng Regency Government sign MOU on Cargill...
Cargill’s Cocoa and Chocolate business, international development agency Swisscontact and the Soppeng Regency Government have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to implement the...