Food and drink

Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp is considering making a bid for British snacks maker United Biscuits, its chief executive said on September 10. Days after...

Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC), the Philippines' leading restaurant chain, plans to enter Malaysia and Indonesia in the next two years and grow its Southeast...

Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports will likely reach a record $1.2 billion by the end of this year. The projection came after a 32.2%...

Malaysia has been ranked one of the cheapest places in the world to purchase a Big Mac, according to The Economist's new Big Mac...

US soft drink company Coca-Cola wants to build more factories to satisfy the growing demand in Myanmar as the two existing factories currently in...

Thailand's market leading beer brewer Chang has recently introduced a new product, beer flavoured ice cream, with alcohol levels of around 3 per cent...

Multi-billion coffee house chain Starbucks has been suing a humble Bangkok street vendor for almost $10,000 plus legal fees for using a slightly modified...

US coffee house chain Starbucks is entering new territory by expanding into the small Sultanate of Brunei. Malaysian Starbucks franchiser Berjaya Food Bhd (BFood)...

Philippine fast food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is expanding into new territories including Indonesia in 2014 and Canada in 2015, aiming at catering...

Dunkin’ Donuts Thailand had to apologise for running a poster and television campaign promoting the new “Charcoal Donut” which featured a picture of a...

In its quest for ever-new tourism niches, Malaysia Tourism has launched a so-called Deluxe Durian Tour Package for visitors interested in the highly palatable,...

In another sign of its hardline religious approach the small Sultanate of Brunei has banned all restaurants from table service for non-Muslims during daytime...