Food & Beverage
Curry, anyone?
Curry, anyone?
A neighborhood feud turned into a mass campaign to make immigrants accept curry, smell and all.
Fraser and Neave’s profit rises 17% to $751m in 3Q11
And its revenue grew 2% to $1.4b, driven by strong sales in Food & Beverage.
APB nine month PBIT up 23% to S$478.5mn
Yet rising inflation in the group’s main markets and the strengthening of the Singapore Dollar against regional currencies seen to adversely affect...
Beverage company director busted for tax fraud
Suharry Bin Abdullah should stay sober in the next 4 months as he serves his sentence in jail.
Cheap Cheap: 98% of hawker stalls maintained prices in June
Survey also showed 93.9% of hawker stalls had maintained prices of their food and drinks for the last three months.
F&B sales up 5.2% in May
All major segments performed better compared to the same period in 2010.
APB sells Heineken-APB shares and undergoes restructuring
The move is in line with the company’s strategic direction in China and taking into account its minority interests in Jiangsu Dafuhao Breweries.
Of beer and men
In Singapore it’s not unusual to see coffee shops packed at 11pm/12 midnight every night of the week including weekends. This experience is...
University degrees cooked up for F&B workers
This is the first time F&B Workforce Skills Qualifications programmes are being articulated into university degrees.
F&N opens S$110m canned milk plant in Thailand
The new plant is equipped to serve a consumer base of over 200 million, covering Thailand and Indochina.
Food & beverage sales up 5.4% in April
The Department of Statistics said all major segments reported higher turnover in April 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
It's Tiger time in the Solomon Islands as Asia Pacific Breweries takes over Solomon Breweries for S$22mn
It's the only brewer in the islands too.
AVA recalls Jin Guo Wan brand
In addition to Sunlight, AVA has suspended the import of the said brand after its Peach Concentrate Juice failed the DEHP test.
AVA suspends import of “Sunlight Brand” beverages
The brand’s Star Fruit Juice flunked when tested for DEHP contamination.
Asia Pacific Breweries launches S$80mn brewery in Guangzhou
The company intensifies premium brand strategy as it further extends advancement in South China.
More Beer for Vietnamese as APB boosts brewing 25%
It's certainly Tiger time in Saigon, where APB's, already the Group’s largest brewery in Vietnam, will add another 1.4 million hectolitres in...
UBIFRANCE to gather French fine food product exporters in Singapore
"Gourmet Asia" will be attended by several French companies to present opportunities to the ASEAN fine food sector.
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