Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

Barry Callebaut celebrates the official opening of its new Asia Pacific Headquarters' office

* New regional headquarters prioritizes collaboration in a new hybrid environment SINGAPORE, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Barry Callebaut officially opened its new regional headquarters inSingapore at the OUE Downtown 2 building  lastFriday, March 4, 2022, in a ceremony that featured its Group ...

2022-03-08 14:00 3374

Fair Finance Asia's study reveals gender equality is ignored by financial institutions enabling big Asian agricultural conglomerates that employ women majorly as informal workers

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Between 2016 to 2020, 125 of the largest agribusinesses operating in the ASEAN,India, Japan, and Pakistan received$22.6 billion in loans and underwriting services from financial institutions active inAsia and worldwide. Specifically, Fair Financ...

2022-03-08 13:18 1974

CropLife Asia joins the call to #BreakTheBias this International Women's Day

SINGAPORE, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This International Women's Day, CropLife Asia is calling on fellow food and agriculture stakeholders acrossAsia to #BreakTheBias in addressing gender disparity issues that persist in the region. The continuing inequalities between women and men are an obst...

2022-03-08 09:00 2432

Origin Agritech Establishes New Subsidiary to Expand Its Nutrition Enhanced Corn Production

BEIJING, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology company, announced today that the company established a new subsidiary inHainan island to expand the capacity of nutrition enhanced corn production.  The new wholly o...

2022-03-07 21:45 2717

Singapore's JOil the world's first corporate to obtain Gold Standard sustainability certification for its Jatropha plantation

* NGO-backed Gold Standard certification obtained for Ghana plantation * JOil's proprietary Jatropha varieties a highly productive non-food crop for multiple sustainable industrial applications including biofuel * Second certification following ISCC certification since 2019 SINGAPORE, March ...

2022-03-07 13:00 2149

Estonian clothing reseller and circular fashion advocate UPTY Closes Pre-Seed Investment Round

TALLINN, Estonia, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UPTY  is the first company inEstonia where users can restore value to the clothing they no longer use. The company was created in 2020 with its main goal being to reduce consumption and the impact of fast fashion on the environment...

2022-03-07 08:07 2893

Headwear brand New Era inks exclusive partnership with GMG to expand its presence across the MENA region

New Era selects global well-being company GMG to become its official distributor, with plans to open New Era branded stores in the coming years SINGAPORE, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GMG —a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of ...

2022-03-03 20:58 3107

Lenzing successfully opens world's largest lyocell plant in Thailand

* Project delivered on schedule and at budget after two and a half years of construction despite challenges arising from a global pandemic * New state-of-the-art lyocell plant with a capacity of 100,000 tons will help serve the growing demand for sustainably produced fibers * Important miles...

2022-03-03 16:45 3296

Farmmi Announces Closing of US$6.0 Million Private Placement

LISHUI, China, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier inChina, today announced that it closed a private placement transaction (the "Private Placement"), raising approximatelyUS$6.0 million in gross proceeds, from the...

2022-03-03 05:30 3117

Four new leaders join Cargill's executive team, aligned to company's innovation strategy and customer priorities

MINNEAPOLIS, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Four new leaders are joining Cargill's executive team. They were selected for their expertise aligned to evolving customer and employee needs and their potential to drive the company's innovation and sustainability strategies around the world. "The food...

2022-03-02 14:16 2459

2021 is a record year for Golden Agri-Resources

* Second half EBITDA continued its strong growth, resulting in record full year EBITDA ofUS$1.21 billion * Excellent performance primarily supported by continued high CPO market prices and increased downstream business margins * Proposed final dividend of 1.077 Singapore cents per share for ...

2022-03-02 09:49 434

IFCO Japan acquires Sanko Lease's reusable container pooling services business

- Through the acquisition, IFCO Japan will become the leading provider of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs) for fresh grocery products inJapan further promoting sustainability and its business model based on the principle of circular economy. At the same time, IFCO Japan and Sanko Group have e...

2022-03-01 21:54 1967

Jasmine Food: Rediscovering the simple joys of cooking with Jasmine Sunwhite New Crop this Lunar New Year

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jasmine Food Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (Jasmine Food),Malaysia's leading rice company, is encouraging Malaysians to take advantage of the new crop season this Chinese New Year with Jasmine Sunwhite New Crop.

2022-03-01 10:00 2528

Marlee Matlin Wears a Custom Lafayette 148 New York Gown by Creative Director, Emily Smith to the 2022 SAG Awards

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Mar 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marlee Matlin wears a custom Lafayette 148 New York gown by Creative Director, Emily Smith to the 2022 SAG Awards in Santa Monica, California. Marlee was nominated with the cast of CODA for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture. L...

2022-03-01 09:46 1824

SGX to Develop Price Index for Physical Natural Rubber with HeveaConnect Platform

SINGAPORE, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has taken a strategic stake in HeveaConnect (HC) on3 March 2021. SGX as the provider of the global pricing benchmark for natural rubber, aims to strengthen its role as a price discovery centre through collaborating with HC t...

2022-03-01 09:00 1851

Andrew Logan Joins Conservis, Bringing Decades of Agriculture & Entrepreneurial Experience

Will provide dynamic leadership for growing sales & customer success team in Australia & New Zealand MINNEAPOLIS, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Conservis, a global leader in farm management software (FMS), is excited to announce the hiring ofAndrew Logan to fill the position of Country Manager,A...

2022-03-01 06:07 1181

DETERMINANT Launches Second FC Barcelona Official Licensed Collection

HONG KONG, Feb. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, DETERMINANT releases the second collection in its licensing partnership with FC Barcelona, one of the world's most popular football clubs. Following the modern formal workwear collection debut inOctober 2021, this second modern casual collection ...

2022-02-26 10:00 3898

Nisun International Announces Supply Chain Service Agreement with Changjiu Vegetables

SHANGHAI, Feb. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nisun International Enterprise Development Group Co., Ltd ("Nisun" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: NISN), a provider of innovative comprehensive solutions through an integration of technology, industry, and finance, announced that Fintech (Henan) Supply Chain M...

2022-02-25 21:00 4621

China Yuchai International Announces Unaudited 2021 Second Half-Year and Full Year Financial Results

SINGAPORE, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited  (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines for on- and off-road applications inChina through its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("...

2022-02-24 19:00 3717

ATFX CSR: Trade With ATFX To Help Thai Farmers

HONG KONG, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX has seen how the Thai farmers struggle to export their agricultural products and have come up with a way to help them. For example, the Pai province has numerous orchards where citrus fruits, especially oranges, are grown. The broker created a promot...

2022-02-24 17:00 1628
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