China

Better World Naturals attains global first with Clean Label Project certification

The Chinese-founded Better World Naturals plant-based ingredient manufacturer specialising in sustainable natural extracts, including for confectionery, has attained a reported global first in achieving Clean Label Project certification.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability

Cama completes Asian packaging machinery facilities in Shanghai

The Cama Group has made a major investment into a new R&D and manufacturing centre for its packaging machinery in Shanghai, China, meeting increased demand for its equipment.

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Packaging, Processing, Sustainability

Creating confectionery equipment as solid as Blackpool rock

With its roots in the production of traditional British Blackpool rock, the Loynds family has taken the step into sales of confectionery and chocolate making systems for the international market. Neill Barston visit its Lancashire facilities as its operations continue to expand

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability

Givaudan expands Chinese flavouring facilities

Global flavour and fragrance group Givaudan has opened CHF 30 million new extension to its Nantong manufacturing facility in China, expanding its technical capabilities.

Business news, Ingredients, New products

GNT set to release colouring series for Asian market

A series of natural colouring ingredients from GNT designed for segments including confectionery, are to go on show at Food Ingredients Asia-China (19-21 June 2019, Shanghai).

Business news, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability

US trade war impacts on Chinese confectionery market

The world’s second largest economy has long been held as having strong confectionery potential. Neill Barston reports on how it is navigating wider market turbulence With China remaining entrenched in a trade tariff stand-off with America, few analysts have been surprised this has impacted on its economy. As previously reported, many of the country’s […]

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Food safety, Ingredients, Packaging, Processing

Russia’s United Confectioners plan multi-million investment in Chinese expansion

A significant expansion of operations in China is being planned by Russian-based United Confectioners, with investment totalling around $50 million expected over several years, reports Eugene Gerden for Confectionery Production

Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, New products

Plans for Shanghai World of Packaging gather pace

Preparations for the Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) trade fair in China, hosted every two years by Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) C and Adsale Exhibition Service, are now under way for the event taking place between 25-28 November.

Business news, Packaging, Sustainability

ADM opens Shanghai innovation centre including confectionery facilities

Archer Daniels Midland has celebrated the opening of its new regional office and state-of-the-art flavour and ingredient creation site, and customer innovation centre in Shanghai, China.

Business news, Ingredients

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