Global push for New Zealand red meat through B+L NZ brand revamp
Beef and Lamb New Zealand (B+L NZ) has relaunched its origin brand, designed to enhance the position of New Zealand’s red meat sector on a global scale.
Archives for May 3, 2018
Smartfoods seals NZ$4.5m sourcing deal with Alibaba Group following Double 11 success
New Zealand food producer Smartfoods has signed a lucrative deal with Alibaba’s Tmall on the back of previous success with smaller e-commerce platforms.
Calcium intake in Asia's populous countries barely hitting half the recommended daily intake
In China, India and Indonesia, Asia's three most populous countries, average calcium intake stands at 338mg, 429mg and 342mg a day respectively, far below the recommended daily intake of 1,000mg.
Widespread mislabelling uncovered in butter and margarine: Hong Kong Consumer Council
From traces of trans-fatty acids found in spreads labelled as containing "zero" trans-fatty acids to margarine claiming to contain vitamins not evident on the nutrition label...the consumer council of Hong Kong has revealed rampant labelling inaccuracy...
Asia's thirst for craft beer a reason to be cheerful for Scottish brands
Japan is proving to be a fertile export market for a Scottish craft beer wholesaler, which is seeing significant growth in Asia as consumers demand look for more premium brews.