Malaysia’s Trade Performance May 2021
Malaysia’s trade maintained its upward trend in May 2021, expanding by 48.7% (RM170.88 billion), year-on-year. Exports surged by 47.3% (RM92.31 billion). Imports rose 50.3% (RM78.57 billion) and trade surplus totalled RM13.74 billion. Trade, exports and imports recorded the highest monthly value for the month of May and recorded double-digit growth for 4 straight months. Source […]
Post-Pandemic Look: Hygiene Standards, At-Home Experiences and Vegan Trends Impact on China and India F&B Industry
This is according to a study by researchers from the two countries whoe explored the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food supply chain and recovery efforts. While the pandemic had disrupted food supply chains worldwide, it also resulted in changing consumer behaviour towards foods. In China and India, consumer buying habits have changed […]
16 Types of Govt Financial Aid for M’sian SMEs in 2021, and Where to Apply for Them
Since the MCO in 2020, the government has launched multiple initiatives to help individuals and businesses cope with their financial burdens. Here, we’ve narrowed down a list of reliefs for SMEs that are currently available or open for applications in 2021, based on information we had. They were announced under Budget 2021, PERMAI, PENJANA, and PEMERKASA economic […]
Post-Pandemic Look: Hygiene Standards, At-Home Experiences and Vegan Trends
This is according to a study by researchers from the two countries whoe explored the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food supply chain and recovery efforts. While the pandemic had disrupted food supply chains worldwide, it also resulted in changing consumer behaviour towards foods. In China and India, consumer buying habits have changed […]
Circular Economy Warriors
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SIAL Shanghai 2021
From May 18 to 20, SIAL China 2021, one of the world’s three major food exhibitions, will be held at Shanghai Pudong New International Expo Center. As an annual conference of the whole food industry chain, the exhibition this year will, for the first time, live stream the event worldwide in both Chinese and English. […]
Matrade Paves the Way for Malaysian Companies to Expand Exports
KUALA LUMPUR: Following the successful trade and investment mission to the Republic of South Korea and Japan in April 2021, International Trade and Industry (Miti) Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali led another trade mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently. The mission which started from April 26 […]
MRCA A Good Deed A Week
MRCA “A Good Deed A week” in collaboration with Malaysia Business Group for Raya Charity 2021 Kotak Kebahagiaan boxes giveaways through Women of Will (WOW). Mr Prabu Nagamuthu, Community Development Officer of WOW distributed total of 195 KK boxes which amounted RM19,795 to beneficiaries today at PPR Taman Wahyu with social distancing practice. Women of Will (WOW) is […]
TOPIC: Healthier Choice Logo (HCL)
First Published: November 2017 First Revision: May 2020 What is Healthier Choice Logo (HCL) Healthier Choice Symbol Programme INTRODUCTION of HCL The Aim Of This Initiative is to assist in addressing the rising incidence of those diseases and providing a framework on the development of healthy food supplies to Malaysian consumers. The HCL is intended to […]
APAC RMS Highlight Importance of Flavour and Healthier Innovation in the Region
A growing demand for unique flavours, healthier options and increased convenience is leading the growth of the sauces sector in Asia Pacic today. In this edition of the FNA Deep Dive, we take a closer look at the sector to find out how companies in the region are conducting product innovation to meet consumer demands […]