Country-of-origin labelling bill passes third reading in New Zealand
Bacon in New Zealand is set to feature country-of-origin labelling following the third reading of a legislative bill in Parliament.
Archives for December 6, 2018
Australia highlights red meat value-added opportunity
Value-added in supermarket and convenience is proving to be a successful category for the Australian red meat industry, generating millions in additional profit for the sector.
Playing politics? Public outcry but business relief as Sri Lanka cuts sugar tax levy by 40%
Sri Lanka has been accused of backtracked on its fight against diabetes after implementing a 40% reduction in its sugar tax, amidst public outcry describing the move as ‘insane’ and ‘racing backwards’.
e-Durian: Alibaba partners with Malaysian durian supplier for online China sales
The Alibaba Group has teamed up with Malaysian durian supplier BEHO Fresh to sell Malaysia-sourced Musang King durians to China via e-commerce, on the back of soaring consumer demand for the ‘King of Fruits’.