A newly-developed deep freeze packaging said to be the first multilayer film to be made from renewable sources is set for a European launch, according to FoodProductionDaily.Com.
Digestive health-based products is the primary focus of food products marketed around the world for an added health benefit – except in the United States, according to NutraIngredients-USA.Com.
Air New Zealand will be enabling its new Boeing 777-300 aircraft with mobile phone and data capability, with the first aircraft due for delivery in November this year, according to Voxy.com.
Chinese tourists spent US$44 billion (NZ$61.4 billion) on their travels abroad in 2009 despite the global economic downturn, propping up other economies by eating out, occupying hotel rooms and visiting attractions.
China’s export orders fell 19% at the opening session of the nation’s biggest trade fair from the same period in 2008, before the global financial crisis deepened.
Online shopping for lingerie has proven particularly popular in Saudi Arabia where women don't buy from shops because they have male shop attendants, the report says.
Given the drab economic environment, exporters may need to reassess costs and timelines for new market entry and decide where their IP fits in.
BY: VIRGINIA MCMILLAN
