UK gains sheep meat market access in India
UK-produced sheep meat is set to make its debut in India after the two markets reached a trade agreement.
Archives for December 5, 2018
SPC sale could provide much-needed impetus for Coca-Cola Amatil
Coca-Cola Amatil has decided to sell SPC following a strategic review of the business. Without the loss-making cannery, the Aussie bottler could find its way back on track.
UAE eyes top 10 spot in the World Food Security Index by 2021 by ramping up production
The UAE government has launched the National Food Security Strategy and aimed to enter the top 10 in the World Food Security Index by 2021.
Science Shorts: The latest research on diabetes, flavours, protein consumption and more in our latest science and research round-up
Diabetes, the limonene flavouring, protein consumption in Asia and more feature in our latest edition of Science Shorts.
GULFOOD MANUFACTURING 2018
Vast untapped markets, providing upmarket products…Africa a lucrative alternative for GCC firms to expand
Some GCC firms are seeking fortune in the African continent as market competition in the GCC’s food and beverage packaging industry intensifies.
'Not a magic bullet': Industry concern as Singapore mulls sugar tax and complete ban on higher-sugar drinks
The Ministry of Health Singapore (MOH) is considering multiple measures to reduce Singaporeans' sugar intake from sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), including the introduction of a sugar tax and a complete higher-sugar drinks ban.
Where is your food from? New Zealand officially sanctions Country of Origin food labelling law
New Zealand food manufacturers and producers will soon have to attach Country of Origin labels to their products, as this has officially been passed into law.
GULFOOD MANUFACTURING 2018
Turkish beverage packaging firm seeks greater export opportunities after domestic sales slump
Thermonox, a food and beverage packaging machine manufacturer based in Istanbul, hopes to recoup losses in its domestic market by ramping up overseas exports.
‘Fifty new products’: Diversification key to Britannia Industries’ quest to become a total foods company
Indian bakery and dairy giant Britannia Industries will diversify its product offerings in the bakery segment over the next year in an effort to evolve into a ‘total foods company’
‘Time to take action’: New Zealand single-use plastic phase-out will not affect fresh produce barrier bags
New Zealand’s implementation of a single-use plastic bag ban, which will be conducted as a ‘mandatory phase out’ over six months, will not affect barrier bags for fresh food products.