Food and Beverages

Diageo donates ethyl alcohol to help combat COVID-19 in Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Diageo, a global leader in beverage alcohol, has pledged to donate neutral spirit - a 96% strength ethyl alcohol used primarily in production of alcohol beverages, in support of efforts in Southeast Asia to tackle the challenge of COVID-19.

2020-04-09 19:11 3312

A Reason To Celebrate Local Cuisines: Join Us For World Food Travel Day On April 18

LONDON, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the World Food Travel Association (WFTA) invited food-loving travelers, as well as the world's travel and hospitality industries, to join in and celebrate World Food Travel Day together onApril 18. World Food Travel Day celebrates the reason to travel ...

2020-04-09 02:10 3606

Yum China Has Completed the Acquisition of a Controlling Interest in Huang Ji Huang

SHANGHAI, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. ("Yum China") (NYSE: YUMC) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of a controlling interest in the Huang Ji Huang group, a leading Chinese-style casual dining franchise business. 

2020-04-08 16:22 12253

Ample Meat Helps China's National Culinary Team To Appear On The World Cooking Stage

STUTTGART, Germany, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 19, the 25th IKA/Culinary Olympics ended inStuttgart, Germany. Professional chef teams from about 70 countries and regions participated in this event.China's National Culinary Team dealt with great amounts of pressure in the event. As ...

2020-04-07 13:32 1855

China Xiangtai Food Co., Ltd. Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Controlling Interest in Chongqing Ji Mao Cang Feed Co., Ltd.

CHONGQING, China, April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Xiangtai Food Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: PLIN) ("Company" or "PLIN"), an emerging growth company primarily engaged in pork processing inChina, today announced that the Company, through its subsidiary Chongqing Jinghuangtai Enterprise Management Cons...

2020-04-03 20:00 13499

Catena Zapata Named the N°1 World's Most Admired Wine Brand of 2020 by Drinks International Magazine

The Catena Zapata family celebrates this unprecedented recognition through a Zoom virtual toast to its staff, importers, and customers around the world MENDOZA, Argentina, April 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As Argentina went into mandatory quarantine onMarch 20th, the staff at Catena Zapata (exempted ...

2020-04-03 05:51 3060

EW Nutrition Launches Industry-leading Webinar Series With Topical Antimicrobial Resistance Twin Sessions

VISBEK, Germany, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, German-based company EW Nutrition took a first step toward serving the animal production industry in these challenging times. The in-feed and on-farm solutions company has started a series of topical webinars on challenging issues such as ...

2020-04-01 15:34 1311

"Stay at Home with Moutai" online campaign became heated in overseas social media

GUIYANG, China, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 27, Moutai launched the "Stay at Home with Moutai" online campaign on major overseas social media platforms. By sharing a series of "Stay at Home" measures, Moutai calls on overseas friends to minimize the frequency of going out and improve ...

2020-04-01 09:27 1279

VISTA Eye Specialist Launched Support for U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA), a leading eye specialist group inMalaysia, has launched its support to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) that comprises 17 goals in various aspects to achieve sustainability. As part of t...

2020-04-01 08:30 2494

Vinamilk donates nearly 500,000 USD to COVID-19 fight

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of samples have been tested inVietnam for SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19. However, multiple others, including foreigners, have remained in quarantine at residential areas and centralized quarantine centers.

2020-03-30 13:49 3858

ProWine Asia (Singapore) to be postponed to March 2021

SINGAPORE, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3rd edition of ProWine Asia ( Singapore) scheduled for 13-16 July 2020 will be postponed to 2-5 March 2021. The region's leading wines and spirits trade fair, ProWine Asia (Singapore) is jointly organised by Messe Duesseldorf Asia and Informa Markets, ...

2020-03-26 21:07 2469

FHA-HoReCa postpones July event

SINGAPORE, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Informa Markets has announced today thatFHA-HoReCa, one of the world's leading industry events serving the hotel, restaurant and café sectors, will be postponed to a later date, given the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic being felt throughout the global h...

2020-03-26 20:49 2426

Ningxia, a rising star of world's wine map

YINCHUAN, China, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region harvested 22 Gold, the most awarded wine region inChina, on the Berliner Wein Trophy held onMarch 9, according to the Administrative Committee of Grape Industry Zone ofHelan Mountain's East Foothill Wine Region ...

2020-03-26 19:34 1935

UMAI assists restaurants & cafe's during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering FREE software that enables online purchases with takeaway, delivery and gift card services

SINGAPORE, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On 20th March 2020, UMAI now offering their system that helps restaurants manage delivery and take away orders, as well as sell gift cards from their website and social media -- all on the same software- for free to cafes and restaurants across the region...

2020-03-26 13:01 9187

Sustainability Drives XpreSole, the World's 1st Shoes Primarily Made from Coffee, Spring '20 launch follows CCILU's second consecutive Red Dot Design Award honor

LOS ANGELES, March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- XpreSole, the latest green technology developed byCCILU Footwear, makes its formal debut in Spring 2020 season, embodying the brand's vision for sustainability and the protection of Mother Earth through the development of an entire recycling ecosystem. ...

2020-03-25 23:35 2180

Overseas Moutai Dealers Voiced Concern about COVID-19 in their Homeland

NEW YORK and VANCOUVER, British Columbia and HAMBURG, Germany, March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In early 2020, an unexpected pandemic broke out throughout China , spreading viruses at an amazing speed and causing a sudden disruption of a happy festive atmosphere. In the midst of this outbreak,...

2020-03-25 09:59 1127

Odette in Singapore Secures No.1 Spot in Asia's 50 Best Restaurants for Second Consecutive Year

SINGAPORE, March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2020 list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants was announced in a virtual event streamed throughout the region on Tuesday 24th March. The 2020 list includes seven new entries, with Japan the best-represented nation boasting 12 restaurants.  

2020-03-24 20:31 3690

Farmmi Subsidiary Wins Major Repeat Customer Order

LISHUI, China, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company")  NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier inChina, today announced Zhejiang FLS Mushroom Co., Ltd. ("FLS Mushroom"), a subsidiary, won a major order from a long-term customer valued at more thanRMB 18 mi...

2020-03-23 18:00 3678

Natsuko Shoji of Été, Tokyo, Is the 2020 Recipient of Asia's Best Pastry Chef Award, Sponsored by Valrhona

TOKYO, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Japanese chef Natsuko Shoji of Été in Tokyo is the 2020 winner of the Asia's Best Pastry Chef Award, sponsored by Valrhona. Shoji will be honoured as part of the eighth annual Asia's 50 Best Restaurants awards. As a result of current travel restrictions inAsi...

2020-03-23 09:30 4426

LG SIGNATURE Partners With Internationally Acclaimed Wine Critic James Suckling

SEOUL, South Korea, March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LG SIGNATURE has partnered with the renowned wine critic,James Suckling, for the global launch of the new LG SIGNATURE Wine Cellar. Suckling will work alongside the luxury brand, sharing his knowledg...

2020-03-23 06:00 2402