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Nestlé builds new factory in Indonesia
Nestlé on September 12 strengthened its leadership in emerging markets by starting construction of a new $200 million factory in Indonesia.
wan | 14 September 2011
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Plasticizers Alert
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has warned the public about the possibility of certain phthalates, such as Bis (2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and Di-isononyl phthalate (DINP), being added to certain foods and beverages imported from Taiwan…
wan | 01 July 2011
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IHMA welcomes new move to protect holograms
The International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) has welcomed a move which could lead to holograms being specifically covered under a national trademark law for the first time. It follows news from Taiwan where government authorities ha…
wan | 24 May 2011
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VICTORIANS WANT MORE FRESH PRODUCE
Victorians in Australia want their fresh produce green, cheap and local and are concerned about the impact of junk food ads and marketing in schools and on TV, according to a VicHealth research. It revealed overwhelming public support for more farmer…
wan | 01 March 2011
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Victorians want to cut the junk and boost fresh produce
Victorians want their fresh produce green, cheap and local and are concerned about the impact of junk food ads and marketing in schools and on TV, according new VicHealth research. The study of 500 Victorians was recently published in the Health P…
wan | 17 February 2011
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Of Ethics and Integrity
At the close of 2010, China made news again with local hotpot dishes being tainted with harmful chemical additives that contain poppy and heavy metals such as arsenic and lead, the sale of a CD that contains the recipe of making fake eggs, and the s…
wan | 01 January 2011
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Being Transparent
BY SHEILA WAN, EDITOR
wan | 01 October 2010
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Drinktec, CBB partner in China
In September last year, organizers of drinktec 2009 said they have signed a cooperation agreement with China Brew China Beverage (CBB). Wang Xin, CBB GM and Petra Westphal, drinktec exhibition director, tell us more. Q: In September 2009, on…
wan | 03 June 2010
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Research shows consumers want a healthy start to the day
Research released by Tate & Lyle provides fresh insight into consumers’ attitudes towards breakfast cereals. The survey polled 1,565 European consumers on the benefi ts they view as important in their breakfast cereals, and those for which they …
wan | 01 March 2010
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Taiwan’s agricultural products market grows by 3.6%
Taiwan’s agricultural products market generated total revenues of $10.4 billion in 2007, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6% for the period spanning 2003-2007, according to a Datamonitor report entitled Food: Taiwan Industr…
wan | 01 March 2010
