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Court rules six-winged chicken posts harmed KFC’s reputation
Three companies have been ordered to pay 600,000 yuan (US$91,200) to KFC for using social media to spread false rumours about the international fast-food chain in China.
Archives for February 8, 2016
'Eye-catching': Morinaga revamps Hi-Chew packs to advance US business
Morinaga America (MA) has redesigned packs for its entire Hi-Chew candy line as it looks to grow US company sales 400% in the next five years.
More sickened from Tripod Farmers salad
The number of Salmonella cases linked to pre-packed mixed salad products in Australia from Tripod Farmers Pty has risen to more than 60.
Report: Changing tastes and online sales drive Apac fresh-food growth
Fresh food consumption in Asia-Pacific will increase to over 1.4bn tonnes by 2019, according to a study by Technavio as improving technology drives sales from online channels.
APAC opportunity: The trends set to drive Asia-Pacific bakery market growth
Rapid urbanization and rising demand for convenient and gluten-free foods foods has been tipped to drive more than $3bn growth in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) bread and rolls market over the next five years.