TaipeiPLAS 2026 concludes successfully, showcasing a new landscape for the plastics and rubber industry

From circular materials and high-value applications to AI-powered manufacturing and system integration, TaipeiPLAS highlighted the industry’s ongoing transformation in response to a changing global market.

Lubrizol research reveals unmet need for targeted health and beauty solutions

White paper exploring changing priorities of women in Asia-Pacific finds many feel underserved by supplement markets

Vitamin microencapsulation technology: Unlocking stability, performance and food innovation

KAIMEI shows off blow molding expertise at TaipeiPLAS 2026

KAIMEI demonstrated blow molding expertise with green energy and all-electric models for the Taiwan market.

A turnkey approach to electrode boilers for food processors

Turnkey boiler systems avoid the risks and complexities that come with a boiler overhaul

McVitie’s owner pladis grows revenue to £3.3 billion

Global snacking company, pladis reports 2025 revenue growth and continued long-term investment while navigating macro-economic headwinds

Korean food company enters pharma-grade amino acid market

Daesang leverages fermentation tech expertise; acquires Germany-based AMINO GmbH to gain purification technology, European regulatory expertise, and a global customer network.

JWELL Group/BKWELL promotes latest plastic extrusion solutions in Taiwan

The combined JWELL Group/BKWELL Intelligent Equipment (Thailand) demonstrated the advantages of latest plastic extrusion solutions, with a focus on high efficiency, energy saving, automation and stable production at TaipeiPLAS.

Global suppliers target coffee market boom in China

China's coffee industry reached RMB 354.9 billion in 2025, up 13.3% year on year. At HOTELEX Shanghai , coffee businesses can seize the opportunity.

The Rockefeller Foundation, TPC announce new collaboration in Asia

Strategic collaboration aims to find solutions to interconnected challenges across land, food, health and energy in Asia.

Tetra Pak and Soy Excellence Center Asia host soy program in Thailand

The three-day learning event brings together soy industry professionals from across Asia for practical learning spanning processing technology, product development and consumer insights.

The changing dynamics of packaging partnerships

As F&B companies demand more than manufacturing capacity, packaging partners are shifting from suppliers of materials to close collaborators in innovation, sustainability, and brand value.