News in brief
Southern region of China hit by African Swine Fever
The Chinese Government has confirmed another case of African Swine Fever (ASF), this time hitting the Southern Province.
Archives for October 23, 2018
Sashimi 'supplements': Packet tuna, prawn and salmon products attracting health-conscious youngsters in Japan
A Japanese firm has launched tuna, prawn and salmon sashimi 'supplements' in packet form, and they are already proving a hit with younger consumers.
China Focus: Mondelez advancement, Ingredion investment and Sapporo strategy in the spotlight
This month’s review of the latest need-to-know industry news from China features developments from big name firms including Mondelez, Sapporo and JD.
Breakfast on wheels: Nestle India gears up for healthy breakfast truck project
Nestle India is piloting its new-concept ‘All Day Breakfast’ truck in Delhi, in its third health- nutritious-focused launch within the last four months.
Foodbank Australia CEO: Achieving UN goals a pipe dream amid ‘shameful’ food waste and security woes
Australia has a multi-billion food waste problem, alongside massive simultaneous food insecurity and hunger issues, meaning it is a long way off meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals the CEO of Foodbank Australia has told us.
Probiota Asia 2018
Life-Space CEO exclusive: How Australia has become a probiotics pioneer in Asia
Australia's innovation culture and stringent regulatory system are among the reasons Australian companies are thriving in Asia, according to the boss of Life-Space, China's leading probiotic brand.