Bangkok Produce Merchandising Public Company Limited, a supplier of agricultural raw materials for Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods), has recently undergone a third-party assessment of its corn traceability system to validate its integrity and uphold transparency. This initiative aims to bolster confidence throughout the corn supply chain, ensuring it remains free from deforestation and refrains from burning practices. The third-party assessment is conducted by experts … [Read more...] about Bangkok Produce Merchandising Initiates Third-Party Assessment for Enhanced Integrity and Transparency in Corn Traceability System
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Reduce Recall Risks and Costs with Product Inspection
The immediate costs of a product recall are well established, but the damage to a brand can last much longer, impacting stock market strength and customer loyalty. Rob Rogers, Senior Food Safety Advisor of Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection, looks at how these costs can be reduced by focusing on quality control. The direct and short-term costs of a product recall are well established. They include costs related to wasted products, business interruption, identifying root causes and correcting … [Read more...] about Reduce Recall Risks and Costs with Product Inspection
FarmByte and Singapore’s Archisen Establish Joint Venture in Smart Vertical Farming
Joint venture seeks to modernise Johor’s agrofood sector whilst boosting food security Building on the memorandum of understanding (MoU) announced in August 2023, FarmByte, a digital-first agrofood company under the Johor Corporation (JCorp) Group, and Archisen, a leading agritech company from Singapore, have today embarked on a 70:30 joint venture agreement to develop a new smart indoor vertical farm in Johor Bahru. Spanning 52,000 square feet with an estimated total capital requirement … [Read more...] about FarmByte and Singapore’s Archisen Establish Joint Venture in Smart Vertical Farming