Food & Beverage

More must have dined out in the third quarter of 2011

This as the value of total receipts of the restaurants sector went up to $22.3b.

More must have dined out in the third quarter of 2011

This as the value of total receipts of the restaurants sector went up to $22.3b.

Closure order lifted for fish portion of store in Tsuen Wan

The Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene today lifted the closure order imposed earlier on the fish portion of a PARKnSHOP Superstore in Tsuen...

Public consultation on proposals to amend Veterinary Surgeons Registration Ordinance

The Food and Health Bureau and the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department have launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to...

Quality Hong Kong-style cuisine introduced in Tokyo

 About 70 representatives from the Japanese government, the business sector and the travel industry were invited to have a taste of a Hong Kong-style...

Tao Heung profit up 20% to HK$125mn

Rapid China growth and successful cost control fuelled the group’s growth.

No H1N1 detected in pigs from May to July

No human swine influenza virus or pandemic H1N1 was detected among 1,300 samples tested by the University of Hong Kong from May to July at the Sheung...

Results of tests on mooncake and noodlefish samples all satisfactory

Two-hundred mooncake samples collected by the Centre for Food Safety under a Seasonal Food Surveillance Programme tested satisfactorily.

Tang Palace first half profit up 2.6% to RMB24mn

Strategic expansion of restaurant network boosted revenue by 35% to RMB369.3mn and drives future growth.

Ajisen resumes trading 15 August

The company was previously suspended from trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange amidst government investigation.

US dietary supplement found to be plasticiser-tainted

The CFS found a sample of Doctor's Choice - Evening Primrose Oil to contain plasticisers, di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-butyl phthalate...

COLOWIDE opens in Hong Kong, bolsters interest in Japanese cuisine

Taking advantage of the Japanese cuisine boom in Asia, COLOWIDE Co Ltd opened an office in Hong Kong and the first of four outlets in the city.

Nutrition Labelling Scheme smoothly implemented in its first year

As at June 24, the Centre for Food Safety had checked more than 16 200 prepackaged food products, with an overall Nutrition Labelling Scheme...

Dah Chong Hong takes over Bayern Gourmet Food

The HK$72mn purchase will further strengthen DCH’s position in the food business.

Taiwanese teahouse expands business in Hong Kong

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice will open a second teahouse in Mong Kok selling its signature Taiwanese tapioca milk tea and fresh teas and juices.

Japanese poultry products importation resumes except from 5 prefectures

The Centre for Food Safety announced that processing of applications for importing poultry meat and products, including eggs, from Japan would resume...