Food & Beverage
33 F&Bs face penalties for breach of safe management practices
33 F&Bs face penalties for breach of safe management practices
Two nightlife establishments were revoked of their food licenses.
F&B services sales down 5.9% YoY in July
This is due to stricter dining-in restrictions during the month.
Japfa expands with partnerships in China
The move is aimed at strengthening AustAsia, a subsidiary of Japfa.
Olam acquires $7b financing
The fund consists of a three-year term loan and two 18-month term loans.
ThaiBev jumps with 11.5% YoY increase for 9 months FY21
The EBITDA reached a recorded $1.49b (Baht 36.63m).
Singapore's F&B industry banks on digitalisation to survive circuit breaker
Digitalisation has become the industry’s strongest support beam.
F&B, high-risk mask-off workers given until October to be fully vaccinated
Workers who are not fully vaccinated by the deadline have to undergo antigen rapid tests twice a week.
F&B sales slump to 7.3% for month of June
This follows May’s 46.4% growth in sales.
SG issues tighter COVID-19 safety measures for F&B operations
This is after a two-week suspension of operations due to COVID-19.
Daily Briefing: Businesses ask landlords to share 'pain' in new round of restriction; Marina Bay Sands casino closed until 5 August
And Vietnam asserts not all Vietnamese do vice.
Retail, F&B, services sectors appeal for aid to weather second Phase 2(HA)
These sectors have been greatly affected by the 16-month “roller coaster” of tightening and loosening restrictions.
MSE suspends nightlife spots that shifted to F&B until end-July
They can only resume operations once they pass inspection and get approval from the Singapore Food Agency.
3 ex-nightlife establishments shut down for safety breaches
These establishments had their licenses to serve food revoked and must cease operations.
Dine-in restrictions to ease by July 12
Groups of five can dine together in F&B establishments starting next week.
May food and beverage sales increase by 46.4% to $617m
More than a third of F&B sales were done online.
16 F&B outlets forced to close after SMM breach
Amongst the F&B outlets are a KFC outlet and a Don Don Donki food court.
ThaiBev to review BeerCo’s IPO plan at “appropriate time”
The company again deferred the listing due to uncertain market conditions.
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