Food Bev Asia

Ringier Trade Media Ltd is among the media partners for ProPak Philippines, scheduled to take place from February 4-6 at the World Trade Center, Metro Manila. At the press conference held on January 13 at the World Trade Center, Informa Markets’ partners for ProPak Philippines -   the Asian Packaging Federation, the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Science and Technology - reaffirmed their commitment to supporting local companies by promoting innovation, sustainability, and global competitiveness in the processing and packaging sectors. Representatives from these organizations conveyed their messages and their role in driving industry growth. From left: Director Annabelle V. Briones, Director, Department of Science and Technology - Industrial Technology Development Institute; Assistant Secretary Leonila T. Baluyut, DBA, Department of Trade and Industry; Ms. Rungphech “Rose” Chitanuwat, Country General Manager, Informa Markets in the Philippines; and Dr. J...

  As China’s economic growth rate eases in recent years, Chinese enterprises continue to reach out beyond the mainland borders, seeking meaningful sales and profit in sectors ranging from food & beverage to advanced manufacturing. Its large-scale food processing technology infrastructure is an asset to supply chain resilience, ensuring reliable output across different product categories.   “Into 2026, more Chinese companies will aim to build and enhance their globalized supply chains – sourcing raw materials or building factories directly in foreign countries,” said Mr.  Sam Gao, a founding partner of Top Guide Advisory Shanghai, and currently an advisor to DFP Capital (a Lever VC shareholder), as well as senior consultant for Charisma Partners.     Sam Gao is a founding partner of Top Guide Advisory Shanghai, an advisor to DFP Capital (a Lever VC shareholder), and a senior consultant for Charisma Partners.     “A classic success story is that of Y...