Dragon Heads-raising Day falls on the second day of the second lunar month, which is a traditional festival for Han nationality popular in most Chinese regions. The festival is also embraced by many minorities such as the Miao, Zhuang, ...
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In China, the Double Seventh Festival, or Ingenuity-begging Festival (the festival to plead for skills) falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar. The festival originates from the legend of the loyal love between ...
Nestle has opened its first R&D facility in India, its latest move to have more sites looking at innovation located in emerging markets. The company has invested CHF50m (US$52.7m) in the centre, which is located in Manesar close to ...
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Taiwan has implemented a new policy which requires restaurants and food vendors to specify declare the country of origin on beef products,in order to help consumers make informed choices. The health officials have begun a two-month ...
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California Pizza Kitchen(CPK),a casual dining restaurant chain in the US,has introduced five globally-inspired new additions to the menu with an emphasis on flavor and lower calorie counts. The new menu additions include Quinoa+Arugula ...
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JTM Food,a US-based provider of fully cooked menu solutions for the food service industry,has added three new products to its line up. The new items include Buffalo Chicken Dip,Sweet Thai Chili Sauce,and mac&cheese. The first ...
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Swiss food and dairy giant Nestle has opened two production plants in South Africa. The facilities, based in the town of Babelegi in Gauteng province, will manufacture Milo and Cheerios breakfast cereals and Maggi noodles. This will be ...
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Nestle's share price increased this morning (9 August) as the Kit-Kat maker booked an increase in first-half profit and reaffirmed its full-year guidance. The Swiss food giant reported an 8.9% increase in earnings of CHF5.12bn (US$5.26bn) ...
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Spanish gourmets have shown penchant for dried food over other variants of pasta&noodles during 2011,according to a new report by UK-based research firm Canadean-Food. Dried Pasta has accounted for 34%of the overall pasta&noodles market ...
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This week's research round-up includes a clutch of reports looking at the global market for spices and seasonings and the future of the pasta and noodles market in Italy. SEASONINGS Spices and Seasonings This report analyzes the ...
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Raw foods ready to be cooked Hot pot, less commonly Chinese fondue or steamboat, refers to several East Asian varieties of stew, consisting of a simmering metal pot of stock at the center of the dining table. While ...