BEIJING (REUTERS) – THE United Nations is holding an emergency meeting this week with animal health experts in Asia to discuss […]
Food Industry News
U.N. Calls Emergency Meeting in Asia as China Battles African Swine Fever
September 7, 2018
What’s New
Food Regulatory
Thailand officially prohibits partially hydrogenated oils in Food Products
September 6, 2018
The Thai Health Ministry has issued a new notification of the Ministry of Public Health No.388 B.E.2561 (2018) on 13th […]
Food Regulatory
Ikea India fined & says sorry to customer finding caterpillar in food
September 4, 2018
NEW DELHI (AFP) – Ikea’s Indian unit apologised on Monday (Sept 3) after a diner found a caterpillar in his […]
Health & Nutrition
Fat & Hungry: Asia’s nutrition problem
Obesity is growing in Asia due to changing diets and lifestyles, while many more in the region remain without access […]
Food Regulatory
Salt Iodization in Malaysia
August 29, 2018
Malaysia is eradicating iodine deficiency amongst its people, one table salt at a time. What is Salt Iodization & why […]
Food Industry News
China’s swine fever outbreak may spread to other parts of Asia
A deadly swine disease is spreading across northeastern China, infecting hundreds of animals and threatening the world’s largest pig industry. […]
Food Regulatory
India Food Regulations: Red Labels to be added on ‘Unhealthy’ Products
August 27, 2018
An expert panel has been set-up review India’s proposed new packaged foods labelling rules, which include controversial plans to for […]
Health & Nutrition
Pagpag: The real meaning of ‘Junk Food’
Life in the slums of Manila can be incredibly difficult, and putting food on the table every day is a […]
Food Industry News
Durian Making its Mission to Take on Chinese Market
August 23, 2018
BEIJING: Fragrant to some, repulsive to others. China’s love for durian has skyrocketed in recent years, and the “king of fruit” is now […]
Food Industry News
Singaporeans VS Malaysians over hawker food
Malaysian chefs are “frying” Singapore’s bid to nominate its hawker culture for Unesco’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage […]
Food Regulatory
China Fired 6 Senior Officials at Food & Drug Regulator Over Vaccine Scandal
SHANGHAI: China said on Saturday it has sacked six senior officials at its food and drug regulator after a safety […]
Food Industry News
Try before Die: 10 Laotian Food You Must Taste
August 21, 2018
If you’re looking to thrill your taste buds, Laotian food is what you need to experience that thrill. It’s vibrant, […]
