Brand new: Yili, Calbee, I-Mei Foods and Mengniu feature in our brand news round-up
A major acquisition from Yili, Calbee’s new launch in Japan and Mengniu’s Indonesia strategy feature in our latest big name brand round-up.
Archives for January 2, 2019
Top stories: The 10 most-read Middle East food and beverage stories of 2018
We look at the top 10 Middle East stories of 2018, featuring developments in major food brands, to the use of blockchain technology, and regulatory changes.
Prosperity project: Vietnam’s rapidly growing food processing industry eyes foreign investment
The Vietnamese food processing industry has experienced rapid growth over the past five years, and expects further expansion as it targets additional foreign investments.
Rice and tech: Amazon reveals how loyalty system is aiding blockchain data collection
A reward system is effective in motivating farmers to provide rice farming data, as seen in the case of Indonesian rural farmers, according to e-commerce giant Amazon.
Translation and logo woes: The pitfalls to avoid when selling halal food to the UAE
Misleading translations and an absence of the Halal National Mark are pitfalls that companies could avoid when selling halal food to the UAE.