Nestlé Launches New Youth Entrepreneurship Platform
As part of its Global Youth Initiative, Nestlé today launched the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform (YEP), a new digital platform for young innovators and entrepreneurs who want to learn new knowledge and skills, test an idea or grow their businesses,…
Dole Sunshine Company Reinforces Commitment to People, Planet and Prosperity with New Operations in Sierra Leone
With four years of work, a growing team and an investment over $70 million, Dole Sunshine Company (DSC) is enabling better livelihoods in Sierra Leone. The brand, whose promise is to bring Sunshine for All™ to customers, employees and consumers…
Deputy Minister Rosol Wahid Adds to 30,000 Merdeka Cheers
Thirty thousand hearty cheers for Merdeka rang across 763 Tealive stores throughout Malaysia recently – including three loud ones from Dato’ Rosol Wahid, Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur here. Tealive, a proudly Malaysian…
World Halal Business Conference 2022 Expands Its Reach to Australia with Inaugural Forum Set to Benefit Local Halal Industries in Both Countries
The World Halal Business Conference 2022 (WHBC), an industry forum organised by the Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC), will be expanding its reach to Australia with the setting up of the first WHBC Circuit to be held outside of Malaysia…
SaladStop! Group Welcomes Former McDonald’s CEO China to Board of Directors
Kenneth Chan, an accomplished CEO and thought leader with over 30 years of hands-on experience in Fortune 500 consumer and retail multinational companies, has been elected to the Board of Directors of SaladStop! Group (“SaladStop!” or “the Group”), one of…
70/30 Food Tech First to Launch Mycelium Based Alternative for China Market
Shanghai based alternative protein startup 70/30 Food Tech is set to launch its ready meal products, using its inhouse biomass fermented protein. This protein, the key component developed by the R&D team of the startup, serves as a meat replacement…
UNLIMEAT Finishes Developing its Plant-based Deli Slices
UNLIMEAT announced that it is expanding its offerings to include plant-based deli slices, having completed development on plant-based pepperoni and mortadella. UNLIMEAT pepperoni improves on the shortcomings of competitor’s vegan pepperoni, which often dries out when heated using the brand’s…
KedaiSayur Scores Series A Funding, Led by Kejora-SBI Orbit to Accelerate Growth Towards Profitability
Agritech startup KedaiSayur announced its Series A funding, led by Kejora-SBI Orbit to accelerate growth and build a strong farm-to-table infrastructure. This round of financing is also followed by previous investors Triputra Group and a few other strategic investors. “We’d…
Yum China Releases First TCFD Report, Advancing its Commitment to Climate Action
Yum China Holdings, Inc. released its first climate-focused report in accordance with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. Aligned with Yum China’s commitment to driving towards net-zero value chain GHG emissions by 2050, the Company outlines in…
Yili Subsidiary Westland Milk Products Officially Opens A New Butter Plant
On July 19, Yili Group officially opened its new butter plant at Westland Milk Products in Hokitika, West Coast, New Zealand. The opening coincided with celebrations to mark the third anniversary of Westland joining the Yili Group. With the upgrade…
