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FarMart appoints Rohit Pajni, to head global processed foods business

FarMart appoints Rohit Pajni, to head global processed foods business

Rohit’s extensive expertise spans the entire farm-to-fork value chain FarMart, India’s leading B2B food e-commerce platform catering to Asia, the Middle East and Africa, has appointed Rohit Pajni to head its global processed and retail

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Starbucks expands with two new coffee farms

Starbucks expands with two new coffee farms

In collaboration with coffee farmers around the world, Starbucks to scale solutions to ensure the future of coffee for all Starbucks announced an expansion of its collaborative coffee innovation network, further connecting farmers from around the

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Global Water Challenge and Cargill Partner across five continents to address water challenges

Global Water Challenge and Cargill Partner across five continents to address water challenges

Partnership platform boosts efforts to deliver multifaceted solutions in communities facing water challenges During World Water Week 2024, Global Water Challenge (GWC) and Cargill announced the expansion of their Cargill Currents partnership platform with a renewed investment of over $5MM over

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Nestlé to expand maternal health offering to support motherhood

Nestlé to expand maternal health offering to support motherhood

Nestlé plans to expand its geographic footprint in the maternal health space across Latin America, North America and Asia To meet the unique nutritional needs of women as they embark on motherhood, Nestlé has developed

Supplier
SIG places €450Mn Schuldschein following strong demand from investors

SIG places €450Mn Schuldschein following strong demand from investors

The new Schuldschein allows SIG to extend its debt maturity profile, whilst continuing to broaden its investor base, following the €650m Schuldschein that it issued in 2022 SIG announces it has completed a €450 million

Policy
FSSAI to investigate allegations against Nestlé

FSSAI to investigate allegations against Nestlé

Nestlé issued a statement emphasising its commitment to providing infant cereal products that meet all the necessary nutritional requirements for early childhood, including protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and iron The Food Safety and Standards Authority

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ADB passes half-way mark in $14 Bn food security commitment

ADB passes half-way mark in $14 Bn food security commitment

ADB is supporting efforts to safeguard food security in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, the People’s Republic of China, the Philippines, the Solomon Islands, and other members The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is on schedule

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Unilever appoints Heiko Schipper as President, Nutrition

Unilever appoints Heiko Schipper as President, Nutrition

Heiko will join Unilever and its leadership executive on 1 May 2024 Unilever announced the appointment of Heiko Schipper as President, of Nutrition Business Group. Heiko, currently President, of Bayer Consumer Health, has deep experience

Events
37th Session of FAO regional conference for Asia Pacific officially opens

37th Session of FAO regional conference for Asia Pacific officially opens

How to transform agrifood systems and act as a global agent of change is the key focus How to harness the potential of a dynamic region in transforming how our food is produced and distributed

Technologies
3D food printing takes the food industry by storm

3D food printing takes the food industry by storm

3DFP has evolved to significantly impact food production, allowing customised, nutritionally balanced foods In Asia, 3D food printing (3DFP), AI-driven kitchen equipment, and healthy foods are emerging as vital innovations in the food industry’s pursuit