The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the People’s Republic of China and the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka have signed FAO-China South-South Cooperation Tripartite Agreement
Infrastructure
Food equipment manufacturer tna opens new Australian facility
Food processing and packaging equipment manufacturer tna has opened a brand new, state-of-the-art Australian manufacturing site to support the global demand for its high-performance food packaging solutions
Amut and GEPP collaborate for flexible packaging machines
All lines branded AMUT feature in-house designed and manufactured extruders suitable for every application. In this way customers are granted proven successful performances in polymers processing arising from AMUT extensive experience in this field. (Image source: Amut)
Proplasa, a subsidiary of Grupo GEPP, a Mexican bottling company, has installed flexible packaging machines from Italian manufacturer Amut
FAO launches tsunami recovery programme for Indonesian farmers and fishers
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has launched a recovery programme to help more than 70,000 Indonesian farmers and fishers grow food and fish again following a series of disasters that devastated their lives over a month ago
Evonik introduces new feed mill in Vietnam

The facility will produce mash as well as pelleted feed for research trials and is designed for handling various small batches. (Image source: Evonik)
Germany-based global provider in specialty chemicals Evonik and Vietnam’s Nong Lam University have developed a new state-of-the-art feed mill to produce pelleted trial feeds