Hong Kong’s Consumer Council has found traces of hazardous chemicals in over 50 brands of cookies, egg rolls, almond puffs and sweet pastries sold in the city.
Universal Robina Corporation (URC) has snapped up New Zealand snack giant Griffin’s Foods for NZ$700m ($606.6m) in a move it says should bolster its presence in the Asian snack sector.
API Group confirmed today that it has completed the sale of its majority stake in its loss-making Chinese foil venture, Shanghai Shen Yong Stamping Foil.
Sino-Pack 2005 is set to open its doors tomorrow in Guangzhou,
southern China, providing a platform for international packaging
and processing specialists operating in the region, writes Simon
Pitman.
The enormous growth rate in China's packaged and processed food and
beverage markets is fuelling the interest that has led to the
ProPak China show in Shanghai.