Food and Beverages

Eka Global: Supply remains priority for food packaging during coronavirus outbreak

BANGKOK, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite some challenges from coronavirus outbreak, Eka Global, one of the world's leading longevity packaging producers, confirmed no compromise on supply and quality of its food packaging while demand in the global ready meal packaging was rising. Longevit...

2020-04-20 10:00 5254

The Consumer Goods Forum Announces Managing Director Succession: Peter Freedman to Be Succeeded by Wai-Chan Chan

PARIS, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) announces thatPeter Freedman will step down as Managing Director (MD) after leading the organisation for more than six years. His successor will be DrWai-Chan Chan, currently senior partner and co-leader of the retail and consum...

2020-04-16 20:07 3939

VITA Distilled Water Launches 100% Recycled Bottles

HONG KONG, April 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To avoid illness, a healthy lifestyle is vital. Besides maintaining the purity of its distilled water, Vitasoy has recently launched a 100% recycled plastic bottle, made entirely from recycled polyethylene terephthalate ("rPET"), which aims to promote env...

2020-04-16 16:59 6202

Fuling Global Inc. Reports 2019 Financial Results

WENLING, China and ALLENTOWN, Pa., April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuling Global Inc. (NASDAQ: FORK) ("Fuling Global" or the "Company"), a manufacturer and distributor of environmentally friendly plastic and paper foodservice disposable products, today announced sharply higher financial results fo...

2020-04-15 20:05 9117

Australian Startup Receives $40,000 in No-Strings Funding from Chivas Venture Competition

Social Enterprise Competition Announces Response to Urgent Need for Global Action, Splitting$1m Prize Between All 26 Finalists LONDON, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading blended Scotch whisky, Chivas, has announced today that due to the current global COVID-19 outbreak, this year's Chivas Ve...

2020-04-15 06:00 2637

Frost & Sullivan Examines Biostimulants and their Projected Two-fold Growth

The need for optimal efficiency and crop yield is producing ripe opportunities for the global biostimulants market, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, California, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The challenge of feeding the world'sgrowing population from the limited resources of production, incl...

2020-04-15 00:54 1910

Mars Commits $20M to Communities in COVID-19 Response

MCLEAN, Va., April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, family-ownedMars, Incorporated has today shared an update on actions to better support the communities in which it operates, and the most vulnerable in its extended...

2020-04-14 17:20 2501

FHC 2020 to be held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre from November 10-12

SHANGHAI, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 24th edition of FHC Shanghai Global Food Trade Show will present multiple upgrades at Shanghai New International Expo Centre from November 10-12, 2020 to showcase the highest quality food and drink products to international buyers and visitors. Last y...

2020-04-14 09:00 3919

Consecutively Winning Awards

TAIPEI, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan distillery has added four Double Golds won at the recent San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) to its brilliant run of awards so far in 2020. Lineup for 2020's biggest Kavalan winners s...

2020-04-13 08:00 5538

Planning for the Unexpected: SSI Schaefer and Partners Grow Cold-chain Capacity in South-East Asia's F&B Industry, adding 145 Million kg in Capacity in Two Years

SINGAPORE, April 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SSI Schaefer, the global leader of warehouse and logistics solutions in cooperation with ORCA, a pioneering cold-chain solutions provider, announced the opening ofthe Philippines first world-class chain storage system. The Taguig facility significantly in...

2020-04-10 11:54 3800

Angostura Hosts Interactive Live Series on Instagram to Support International Bartender Community

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- This week the House of Angostura® launched a new live & interactive social media campaign through Instagram®, titled #HouseLockDown series, which aims to build and share moral support to the international bar community, those work...

2020-04-10 03:48 2404

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 3295

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 3571

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 1830

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 3032

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 1300

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 2485

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 3842

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 2461

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 2413