Thailand

China's Yili Purchases Thai Ice Cream Maker

Chinese dairy group Yili has announced the purchase of Chomantha, the largest domestic ice cream manufacturer in Thailand. The group said that the purch...

Thai Union Posts 1.9% Year-On-Year Decline In Q3 Sales

Seafood producer Thai Union has posted a 1.9% decline in third quarter sales, of THB 34.2 billion (€909 million), mainly due to the appreciation of th...

World Sugar Prices To End 2018 Sharply Lower As Global Glut Weighs

World sugar prices are poised to recover some ground in the coming months but will still post sharp losses this year, as a larger than expected supply surp...

Ebro Foods Partners With Thai Government On Rice Sustainability

Spanish food company Ebro Foods has announced it is partnering with the Thai government, Mars Food,, and a German governmental agency to improve economic a...

Sugar Bears Come Out To Play As Surplus Swells On Asia Crops

There’s about to be enough sugar piled up in warehouses to make three chocolate cakes for every person in the world, and that’s got the market...

ThaiBev Poised For $4.8 Billion Stake In Vietnam's Sabeco

Thai Beverage is poised to take a majority stake in Saigon Beer Alcohol Beverage Corp. valued at $4.8 billion, after an auction for Vietnam’s larger...

Spar Thailand Sees Rapid Expansion In First Year

Spar Thailand is continuing with its national expansion programme, one year after the brand first launched in the country. Today, the group operates 26...

PepsiCo, Suntory Form Joint Beverage Venture In Thailand

Food and drink giants Suntory and PepsiCo have announced an agreement to form a joint venture beverage business in Thailand. The two companies say that...