Archives for July 22, 2004

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Loders Croklaan buys Malaysia palm oil company

Loders Croklaan, part of the Malaysian IOI Group and a world leader in the production of palm oil based products for food use, has confirmed the intended purchase of Malaysian palm oil specialties company Soctek in an attempt to extend its position in...

Chinese firm to invest in Thai cooking oil

The Thai government has announced a series of planned investments by Chinese companies, one of which includes a THB 500 million (€10m) aimed at a leading Thai cooking oil business.

Increasing soft drink sales drive new launches

The latest Euromonitor report on the global soft drinks market suggests that it is Asia that is the driving force behind market growth. With this in mind we take a look at the latest soft drinks launches in the region from the Mintel databases.