Happy birthday: Indian biscuit giant Britannia promises feast of new products
To celebrate its centenary, Britannia Industries is planning to launch 50 new products this year in a bid to extend beyond biscuits and become a total foods company.
Archives for August 9, 2018
Popular Japanese vitamin C drink makes South East Asia debut in Indonesia
Japanese firm Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co.’s Oronamin C beverage has entered the South East Asian market for the first time, with its recent launch in Indonesia seeking to capitalise on the country’s rising demand for nutritional products.
ThaiBev inks new global partnership agreement with Premier League’s Leicester City
Thailand’s largest beverage producer ThaiBev has signed a multi-year global partnership agreement with English Premier League club Leicester City.
Small batch, high hopes: Shared facility aims to help Singapore’s food SMEs innovate
A shared small batch food manufacturing facility in Singapore is seeking to help firms create new products without having to invest in costly new equipment or to outsource to contract manufacturers.
Soft drinks slump, but dairies deliver: Mixed bag results for Fraser and Neave’s as profits dip 12%
Food beverage and dairy firm Fraser and Neave’s profits slumped by more than 12% year-on-year, its third quarter financials have revealed.
FSSAI initiates framing of GM food regulations after trace ingredients found in products
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) says it has begun framing regulations for genetically-modified (GM) food, shortly after being accused of failing to restrict the import of such items.