Food & Beverage

BreadTalk Group's profits up 11.5% to $1.32m in Q1

Its restaurant division’s revenue rose 9.8% YoY to $40.5m.

BreadTalk Group's profits up 11.5% to $1.32m in Q1

Its restaurant division’s revenue rose 9.8% YoY to $40.5m.

Fraser & Neave profits jumped 81% to $73.82m in H1 2019

It was boosted by its Thai dairies business and Singapore soft drinks unit.

No Signboard CEO arrested over share buyback probe

Shares have been bought above the regulatory limit for buybacks.

BreadTalk Group to buy stake in Thai plastic bottle manufacturer for $24.26m

The acquisition will provide access to Thailand and Mekong region markets.

ThaiBev arm forms two new joint venture firms

It will also acquire the operator for Genki Sushi’s franchised business in Thailand.

GrabFood eyes analytics, business intelligence for partners as it vies for superapp status

GrabFood head Tomaso Rodriguez details his vision for the food delivery app.

F&B arena heats up as malls mix up tenant offerings: analyst

The advent of delivery apps has also become a double-edged sword for F&B players.

Deliveroo adds $302.7m in revenue to Singapore's economy: report

It provided 5,000 jobs across the Lion City’s F&B sector.

Chart of the Day: Rent and labour costs account for 75-78% of food service and retail companies' opex

For food retailers, staff costs are typically 10-12% of sales and 42% of total opex.

foodpanda allows customers to earn KrisFlyer miles when ordering

KrisFlyer miles will be credited into users’ account within six weeks after each successful order.

ThaiBev launches luxury InverHouse whisky portfolio

The offerings focus on Ready to Drink spirits like the Kulov Max 7 vodka.

Dairy Farm's profits may edge up 11% over the next three years: analyst

Growth could be driven by higher contributions from its health & beauty division and associates.

Inside Deliveroo's futuristic food market

The site features a fully-automated ordering experience and 40-seater dine-in space.

Impossible Foods to debut in Singapore

Their products will be offered in eight restaurants including Adrift, Bread Street Kitchen and CUT.

Infant formula market dries up as mothers return to breastfeeding: report

Nine in 10 mothers in Singapore engaged in either partial or full breastfeeding in 2018.