Taiwan invests in bakery sector
Local reports suggest Taiwan is investing in efforts to significantly boost its bakery industry; promoting innovation and use of local ingredients.
Archives for August 21, 2012
Chinese giant Wahaha ‘leads pack’ after KP Snacks
A Chinese food giant has emerged as the leading contender to buy United Biscuit’s (UB’s) KP Snacks business, according to the state-owned China Daily newspaper.
Imports 'safer' thinks China: Report
Chinese consumers are turning to imported food products as the local food manufacturing industry struggles with safety and quality issues, a report has found.
India raises concerns over soda carcinogens
Following moves in the US, India will investigate whether carbonated drinks should bear cancer warnings.
US food exports jump 27% in the Philippines
The Philippines has emerged as a top destination for US food and beverage manufacturers, says the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS).
Beer by-product helps reduce cattle methane
A by-product of beer can help reduce methane emissions in cattle, scientists in Australia have found.