Archives for February 21, 2024

ANZ Focus: Kommunity Brew, Fonterra's Nurture and new China dairy tariff removals for NZ brands and more feature in our round-up

Kommunity Brew, Fonterra's Nurture and new China dairy tariff removals for NZ brands feature in this edition of ANZ Focus.

Stricter and safer: China proposes new pre-packaged labelling standards mandating clearer ingredient and origin information

The Chinese government’s new draft regulations governing the labelling of pre-packaged foods and beverages contains stricter guidelines, including mandating manufacturers to include clearer information on compound ingredients as well as more country of...

Inflationary burdens: Kirin to implement fourth round of price hikes in a year to cope with ‘difficult’ conditions

Japanese food and beverage giant Kirin Holdings has announced that it is implementing a fourth round of price hikes within the past 12 months in order to cope with current ‘difficult’ conditions, including production cost increases.

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Quality over quantity: Why APAC tea sector needs to focus on functional innovation to drive growth

The APAC tea sector need to focus on functionality and format innovation and not just increasing blend varieties if it is to enjoy sustained growth, according to Sri Lanka and Europe-based tea specialist English Tea Shop.

Beating the market: a2 milk reports 1.5% growth in China’s shrinking infant formula sector

The a2 milk Company says its infant formula sales in China had increased by 1.5 per cent in the first half of FY2024, although the market had shrunk almost 14 per cent in sales.