Food & Beverage

How Ai Palette can solve the FMCG scene's multi-billion problem

Success rate of FMCG product launches is less than 10%, incurring a US$40b annual loss globally.

GrabFood opens first cloud kitchen in Singapore

A self-pick up option for customers would soon be introduced.

Singapore's alcohol industry ranked 10th most attractive in Asia

The country’s alcohol spend per capita is set to increase by 2.7% per annum from 2019-2023.

ThaiBev denies selling its Vietnam business

Such claims from various media sources are said to be “false and without merit”.

New F&N Foods plant breaks ground at Tuas

It is expected to be completed in late 2021 at a cost of more than $80m.

BreadTalk ends joint venture with Indonesian partner

The JV was previously formed to operate Breadtalk’s coffee chain in Indonesia.

How long-time friendship evolved into a $10m food venture for the heartlands

Coffee Hive started in a dingy 500sqft space but has since grown into a multi-brand company with overseas prospects.

F&N's full-year profits jump 24.4% to $153.19m

Its dairies segment accounted for most of its revenue.

SATS profit down 7.6% $60.7m in Q2

Operating profit slid 1.5% no thanks to lower contributions from its food solutions business..

Chart of the Day: Check out the notable new store openings in Singapore in Q3

There were several notable F&B store openings amidst retail sales rising 2.2% in September.

foodpanda launches delivery for groceries

The platform is offering free delivery on all shops throughout November.

F&B startup Mobikon raises $11.28m in Series B funding

It seeks to be a data exchange platform following quarter-long trials.

Olam buys US almond manufacturer Hughson for $73.5m

Hughson is amongst the top five almond processors in California.

Fast food outlets generate 10% sales growth in Singapore

Total sales value of food & beverage services was estimated at $916m.

Wan Hao to serve Sri Lankan crab menu

New crab dishes include the Braised Crab with Green Chilli Sauce & Superior Stock.