Indonesia

US-based fast food chain Yum! Brands has agreed to offload its Long John Silver's restaurants to LJS Partners and its A&W All-American Food chain to the National A&W Franchisees... 2011-09-29

Japanese ingredients producer Ajinomoto recently announced that it has set up a sales company in Bangladesh in August to sell seasonings and processed foods to local consumers. This... 2011-09-28

Carrefour Indonesia, the Indonesian subsidiary of French mass grocery retail (MGR) operator Carrefour, is planning to transform up to four of its Alfa Retailindo outlets into upscale... 2011-09-15

Despite facing subdued demand conditions in its key markets of Australia and New Zealand, Australia-based soft drinks producer Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) recorded a decent 3.3% growth in... 2011-08-31

Tighter retail regulations in South Korea are frustrating the expansionary efforts of large-scale mass grocery retailer (MGR) operators. The increasingly saturated nature of the South... 2011-08-22

Relatively sheltered from the global headwinds and supported by its massive domestic consumption base, Indonesia managed to emerge through the economic downturn relatively unscathed... 2011-08-18

Relatively sheltered from the global headwinds and supported by its massive domestic consumption base, Indonesia managed to emerge through the economic downturn relatively unscathed... 2011-08-18

Moderating inflationary pressures in Indonesia suggest optimism for the domestic confectionery market. Lower raw material prices should provide relief to confectionery producers' margins.... 2011-08-17

Japanese food and beverage producer Suntory has plans to establish a soft drinks joint venture with Indonesian packaged food and beverage firm GarudaFood as it looks to tap on the burgeoning... 2011-07-21

Indonesia's wheat consumption has grown steadily over the past few years, buoyed by the increasingly Westernised diets, an expanding population and a growing penchant for higher-value... 2011-07-05