In a sensational and highly controversial move, Japan has started releasing treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean. Instantly, China responded with an immediate and comprehensive ban on all aquatic products from Japan. According to China’s customs bureau, the country is “highly concerned about the risk of […]
Wide Open Agriculture Limited (WOA), an Australian food and agriculture company, has signed a distribution deal with Metro Alliance for the sale of oat milk under the former’s Dirty Clean Food brand in Hong Kong and Macau. Dirty Clean Food’s oat milk is said to be produced with regeneratively farmed oats. Based in Hong Kong, […]
Alimentation Couche-Tard, a Canadian convenience store chain, has agreed to acquire Convenience Retail Asia (BVI) (Circle K HK) for HK$2.79 billion (nearly $360 million) from Convenience Retail Asia, a Hong Kong retailer. Circle K HK is the operator of a network of Circle K-licensed convenience stores. The network includes 340 company-operated sites across Hong Kong […]