Price of butter rises, manufacturers on alert

Bakers, confectioners and ready meal manufacturers are on high alert as butter prices jump by 13 percent

Fast, precise and efficient rotor milling machine

A little over two years after building one of the world’s largest rotor milling machines for a major Chinese compressor manufacturer, Holroyd Precision Ltd is about to ship a second, identical machine to the Zhejiang business.

JFC and Cargill to Build Poultry Processing Facility

JFC and Cargill Philippines have entered into an agreement to build and operate a poultry processing plant in Santo Tomas, Batangas, in the Philippines. 

Obesity, malnutrition among topics discussed at Food Vision Asia

Three-day inaugural event brings together 160 industry professionals to discuss issues, challenges and opportunities in the nutrition, food and beverage markets

tna’s turnkey solutions at ProPak Asia

The company will present its processing and packaging solutions at its all-new innovation station

Metal replacement innovations lead to cost and weight reductions

DSM's ForTii portfolio will lead to  further replacement of die-cast metal components across all industries.    

Flame retardant masterbatch with high transparency and colorability

Teijin developed a materbatch that enables textile manufacturers to add superior heat resistance to a wide range of products.  

Who should lower their salt intake?

A global study suggests that only people with high blood pressure and those who consume high salt, should lower their salt intake

Givaudan to acquire Spicetec Flavors & Seasonings

For USD340 million, Givaudan will purchase Spicetec from ConAgra Foods

SABIC opens state-of-the-art research center in Europe

SABIC inaugurated a new research facility at the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Geleen.  

Companies confident to meet FSMA guidelines

A survey finds that most US companies are prepared to meet the new guidelines of the US FDA's Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA)

30th CHINAPLAS expanding on adversity

Double-digit growth in visitors recorded  despite challenges to the industry.