Food & Beverage

Fraser and Neave’s revenue plunges 11% to $1.4b in 1Q12
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 7 hours 25 min ago

As the unprecedented flooding in Thailand has caused the group to halt its dairy operations in Rojana. Read ››

Asia Pacific Breweries’ net profit surges 34% to S$155m in 1Q12
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 7 hours 43 min ago

IndoChina and Thailand reign as the group’s largest contributors at 45%. Read ››

Orchard Hotel Singapore now serving its Valentine’s Buffet
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 07 Feb 12

From 7 to 29 February couples can share a romantic gastronomic feast at Orchard Hotel Singapore. Read ››

Celebrate Easter at Café Mosaic
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 07 Feb 12

Enjoy the Easter Weekend High Tea Buffet while your kids get busy with Easter themed activities. Read ››

Grand Mercure Roxy Singapore offers exquisite Valentine menu
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 03 Feb 12

Try out the Grilled Beef Tenderloin served with Mushroom Ragout, Asparagus and Purple Risotto plus other dishes only on February 14. Read ››

Resorts World Sentosa’s themed Valentine packages to love
FOOD & BEVERAGE, HOTELS & TOURISM, LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT | 02 Feb 12

You can either splurge for a luxurious overnight stay at Festive Hotel or go for a pink menu for your partner. Read ››

Kuriya Dining rolls out February course
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 01 Feb 12

The February course includes seasonal winter yellowtail grilled with sesame sauce and steamed oyster with garlic dressed with salsa sauce. Read ››

Loco Spanish Tapas Bar opens in Singapore
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 01 Feb 12

Loco Spanish Tapas Bar offers an executive set lunch at S$9.99. Read ››

Asia Pacific Breweries incorporates New Zealand subsidiary
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 24 Jan 12

Glenfield Hospitality Limited has set its sights on investing in a food and beverages outlet. Read ››

Still a long way round for Singapore to address food security
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 17 Jan 12

But good news is, consumers may expect moderated food prices this year. Read ››

Fast food, cafes and canteens losing patrons
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 16 Jan 12

November 2011 receipts declined for these dining places from month-ago levels. Read ››

In the mood for love at Carlton Hotel Singapore
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 06 Jan 12

Impress your loved one this Valentine’s Day with a romantic dinner for two at Carlton Hotel Singapore. Read ››

Tung Lok Restaurants 2000 appoints Tiong Heng Tee as Chief Financial Officer
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 04 Jan 12

Mr Tiong replaces Mr Lim Quee Teck in providing strategic direction to the Group’s finance team. Read ››

Singaporeans ate out less in October
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 16 Dec 11

Receipts of fast food outlets, food caterers and other eating places dipped in October. Read ››

CoCoICHIBANYA Curry House opens in Singapore
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 23 Nov 11

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Buyan Russian Haute Cuisine & Caviar Bar to offer Pushkin dinner in Singapore
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 22 Nov 11

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Coca-Cola to launch breakthrough PlantBottle™ packaging by 2013
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 18 Nov 11

Other breakthrough initiatives are coming your way as Coca-cola system unveils ‘Live Positively’ platform which accelerates sustainability commitments in Singapore. Read ››

More fine meat from Poland to be sold in Singapore
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 18 Nov 11

The European Union meat producers supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland aim to boost meat sales in Asia under the "European Table" initiative. Read ››

Fraser & Neave profit up 7% to $620.6mn
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 15 Nov 11

Yet Dairies unit’s profitability down 48% as it continued to be weighed down by high input costs. Read ››

Thai Beverage profit up 21.7%
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 14 Nov 11

It would have been higher if not for the loss from the company’s beer business. Read ››

Asia Pacific Breweries profit up 30% to S$ 341.7mn
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 10 Nov 11

Group Revenue advanced 18% to almost S$3bn due to robust sales in markets such as Vietnam, Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka. Read ››

Cheers!: Asia Pacific Breweries subsidiary acquires remaining shares in Clifford Pubs Limited
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 07 Nov 11

Approximately S$928,010 has been paid in cash for the 25% stake. Read ››

Fraser and Neave subsidiary sells entire 29.5% stake in China Dairy Group
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 01 Nov 11

The shareholding interest will be acquired by Oasis Ventures Limited for approximately S$38m. Read ››

Oishii! Fairmont Singapore launches own Japanese restaurant brand
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 26 Oct 11

Signature creations of Korean-born Executive Chef Moon Kyung Soo will be served at Mikuni restaurant. Read ››

It’s prime time! The Prime Society offers weekend brunch
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 26 Oct 11

The new brunch menu will only be available on weekends and public holidays from 11.30AM to 3PM, so be quick. Read ››

SATS sells UK food business for a whopping S$306m
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 26 Oct 11

Its UK subsidiary, Daniels Group, was sold to packaged food brand Hain Frozen Foods. Read ››

Sino Grandness’ revenue doubles to RMB177.8m in 1H2011

FOOD & BEVERAGE | 20 Oct 11

Phillip Capital says the company’s booming beverage business may boost FY13 net profit to RMB175m. Read ››

Oriental Food appoints Lee Wan Sing as Director of Corporate Affairs
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 13 Oct 11

Lee is tasked to manage the company's investment policies. The Board of Oriental Food Holdings has appointed Mr Lee Wan Sing as Executive Director of the Company on the recommendation of the Nominating Committee of the Company, The board considered Mr Lee a suitable candidate for this position based on the strength of his calibre and experience. Read ››

BreadTalk’s Lawrence Yeo Kia Yeow starts term as Group CFO
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 10 Oct 11

Yeo has served as Group CFO of SGX listed companies for 10 years. Read ››

Food Empire appoints Fong Choon Seng as Chief Financial Officer
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 24 Sep 11

The company’s ex-CFO Lawrence Yeo agreed to extend his post until 7 October. Read ››

A senior manager of Soup Restaurant quits
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 17 Sep 11

Ng Eng Chyuan New Ventures’ Senior Manager resigned. The Board of Directors of Soup Restaurant Group Limited (the “Company”) announced, in a reportm  the resignation of Mr Ng Eng Chyuan as Senior Manager, New Ventures of the Company with effect from 16 September 2011. Read ››

Curry, anyone?
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 22 Aug 11

A neighborhood feud turned into a mass campaign to make immigrants accept curry, smell and all. Read ››

Fraser and Neave’s profit rises 17% to $751m in 3Q11
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 15 Aug 11

And its revenue grew 2% to $1.4b, driven by strong sales in Food & Beverage. Read ››

APB nine month PBIT up 23% to S$478.5mn
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 12 Aug 11

Yet rising inflation in the group’s main markets and the strengthening of the Singapore Dollar against regional currencies seen to adversely affect its financial position. Read ››

Beverage company director busted for tax fraud
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 01 Aug 11

Suharry Bin Abdullah should stay sober in the next 4 months as he serves his sentence in jail. Read ››

Cheap Cheap: 98% of hawker stalls maintained prices in June
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 27 Jul 11

Survey also showed 93.9% of hawker stalls had maintained prices of their food and drinks for the last three months. Read ››

F&B sales up 5.2% in May
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 18 Jul 11

All major segments performed better compared to the same period in 2010. Read ››

APB sells Heineken-APB shares and undergoes restructuring
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 13 Jul 11

The move is in line with the company’s strategic direction in China and taking into account its minority interests in Jiangsu Dafuhao Breweries. Read ››

Of beer and men
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 01 Jul 11

In Singapore it’s not unusual to see coffee shops packed at 11pm/12 midnight every night of the week including weekends. Read ››

University degrees cooked up for F&B workers
FOOD & BEVERAGE | 23 Jun 11

This is the first time F&B Workforce Skills Qualifications programmes are being articulated into university degrees. Read ››
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