Cargill bolsters Pakistan division with investment
Poultry processor Cargill is set to invest US$200m into its Pakistan division to expand its agricultural trading and supply chains.
Archives for January 21, 2019
UAE bans formula ads in attempt to promote breastfeeding
The UAE Cabinet has implemented a blanket ban on the advertising of infant formula and other infant nutrition products, including follow-up formula and complementary foods.
Getting the goat: Australia struggling to meet soaring demand for goat meat
Sales of goat have been quietly growing within Australia, the world’s biggest exporter of the meat, to the point it has been struggling to keep up with demand.
‘Next level’ of food safety in India: FSSAI announces new packaging regulations
The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced new regulations prohibiting all food businesses in India from using ‘unsafe’ materials such as newspapers and recycled plastics to wrap food products.
Changing sweet habits: Malaysian health official appeals to food outlets and manufacturers to slash beverage sugar content
The Malaysian Ministry of Health is encouraging both food service outlets as well as beverage manufacturers to reduce sugar content in beverage products alongside the upcoming implementation of a sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) tax in the country.