StePacPPC’s green packaging helps packers and shippers of produce transition from environmentally unfriendly ice-filled polystyrene foam and waxed carton boxes. Tefen, Israel – Innovative Modified Atmosphere/Modified Humidity (MA/MH) packaging developed by StePacPPC is facilitating the transition away from ice-filled polystyrene and waxed carton boxes for packaging fresh broccoli and other vegetables for long-haul shipments in both the US and Japan. The Otofuke Agricultural Cooperative in … [Read more...] about A greener route for broccoli
Brewing perfection with a Thai touch
By Cath Isabedra For over a quarter of a century, Chang Beer has been synonymous with Thai culture, weaving the fabric of local traditions into its brewing practices to create beers that resonate both locally and internationally. Raymond Poletti, Global Marketing Director, describes how Chang Beer's brewing process reflects a deep-rooted Thai philosophy called Lamiat, emphasizing that "perfection lies within the details." This philosophy not only shapes … [Read more...] about Brewing perfection with a Thai touch
Sip or skip: Is the craft beer and traditional wine movement here to stay
By Cath Isabedra The rise of craft beer and traditional spirits in Asia marks a significant cultural shift driven by a desire for authenticity, quality, and unique experiences. This movement reflects a broader trend towards valuing local heritage and craftsmanship in an increasingly globalized world. The Asia-Pacific craft beer market is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8 percent between 2022 and 2027. This market is highly varied in terms of … [Read more...] about Sip or skip: Is the craft beer and traditional wine movement here to stay