Due to the recent and increasing travel restrictions impacting industry participation, organisers Informa Markets in Thailand and Informa Markets in Vietnam has taken the decision to postpone Food ingredients Vietnam (Fi Vietnam) to 11-13 November 2020 at Tan Binh Exhibition & Convention Center (TBECC). The event was originally scheduled for…
Postponement Of ProPak Asia 2020
Informa Markets has announced the postponement of ProPak Asia 2020 due to the recent global travel restrictions, country-wide lockdowns in several regions, and the Thai government’s announcing the enforcement of the emergency decree. The event was originally scheduled for 17-20 June at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) but…
Ecolean’s Aseptic Packaging Solutions Support The First Company In Indonesia To Receive Class A Aseptic Certificate
The global packaging supplier, Ecolean recently received one more proof pointing to the high standards of their unique aseptic, lightweight packaging. The Indonesian customer SoGoodFood becomes the first company in the country to receive the Class A certificate in the Aseptic category. The National Agency of Drug and Food Control…
Postponement Of ProPak Vietnam 2020
Due to the recent and increasing travel restrictions impacting industry participation, Informa Markets in Vietnam has taken the decision to postpone ProPak Vietnam to 9-11 September 2020 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC). The event was originally scheduled for 24-26 March. We believe these revised dates will allow more time for…
Azelis Enters New Distribution Agreement With Merck For Vietnam
Azelis has announced its new distribution agreement with Merck. Azelis will distribute Merck Performance Materials’ complete range in Vietnam for personal care, CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers), food & health, and industrial chemicals. Highlights & rationale This partnership is an extension of existing distribution agreements between Azelis and Merck…
Givaudan x UC Berkeley: New Protein Sources
Givaudan has unveiled the results of its pioneering research project conducted in collaboration with University of California Berkeley’s Product Development Programme. The research has identified the top six new up-and-coming plant-based proteins that could likely be game-changers for the food industry, and in particular, nutritional beverages. Commenting on the research…
Nestlé Launches Plant Based Milo In Australia
As people are including more plant-based alternatives in their diet, Nestlé has released a plant-based version of its well-loved cocoa malt beverage powder—Milo, in the Australian market. The core ingredients of this new plant-based powder remain the same as the original Milo—malt, barley and cocoa. While the milk powder will be…
Globaldata: APAC F&B Packaging Industry Severely Hit By Coronavirus Outbreak
The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread around the world and causing massive supply chain disruptions. With China being a huge supplier of packaging for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region’s companies, the supply chains of the food and beverages packaging industry in the region has been hit hard by the COVID-19 outbreak,…
Rockwell Automation Appoints New Regional Director For Southeast Asia
Rockwell Automation, Inc has appointed Marcelo Tarkieltaub as Regional Director, Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, Tarkieltaub will be responsible for sales and business operations across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Pakistan and Vietnam, as well as driving strategic growth for Rockwell Automation in Asia Pacific. “Asia Pacific has long been a…
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2020 Rescheduled In Light Of COVID-19
In keeping up with the current situations involving the novel coronavirus COVID-19 global pandemic and the increasing restrictions being placed on travel and tourism, THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2020 will be rescheduled to 22 to 26 September 2020. The trade fair was originally scheduled to be held at the IMPACT…