| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.06.2026 | GSA Unveils Program for Responsible Seafood Summit 2026 | PORTSMOUTH, N.H., June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) has released the preliminary program for the Responsible Seafood Summit, set for September 21-24 at the Shangri-La Bangkok in Bangkok, Thailand.
This year's Summi... |
| 26.06.2026 | Red Lobster’s Ultimate Endless Shrimp promotion is described as a ‘car crash’ for the company, lawsuit says | Red Lobster’s “Everyday $20 Ultimate Endless Shrimp” offering was described as a “car crash” in a new lawsuit.
“Thai Union doubled down on a campaign to squeeze out every drop of value that it could” from Red Lobster, creditors said.
Thai U... |
| 27.05.2026 | Global Seafood Alliance Unveils Expanded Program for This Year's Responsible Seafood Summit in Bangkok | BANGKOK, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With four months remaining until the 25th edition of the Responsible Seafood Summit in Bangkok, Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) has announced an expanded conference program designed to deliver greater val... |
| 22.04.2026 | Thai Union Group Joins Protecting Blue Whales & Blue Skies to Advance More Responsible Shipping on California Coast | Photo Credit: Adam Ernster
Photo Credit: Adam Ernster
Global seafood leader reinforces commitment to responsible shipping, helping reduce whale ship strikes, air pollution, and ocean noise on the U.S. West Coast. LA JOLLA, CA, UNITED STATES... |
| 14.01.2026 | Aon Appoints Kulshaan Singh as Enterprise Client Leader, Asia Pacific based in Singapore | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 January 2026 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the appointment of Kulshaan Singh as enterprise client leader, Asia Pacific, effective immediately.
Ba... |
| 09.01.2026 | BlueNalu Raises $11M in Funding | BlueNalu, a San Diego, CA-based developer of cell-cultured bluefin tuna, raised $11m in funding.
The round was co-led by Agronomics, Siddhi Capital, and Lewis & Clark AgriFood with participation from approx. 40 existing investors. In co... |
| 05.11.2025 | amfori Asia Sustainability Summit 2025 sets course for resilient, responsible and sustainable supply chains | HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 November 2025 – Organised by amfori, a leading global business association for sustainable trade, “amfori Asia Sustainability Summit 2025” was successfully concluded today at Hotel ICON in Hong Ko... |
| 04.08.2025 | Japan's Mitsubishi to boost stake in canned tuna producer Thai Union Group | TOKYO :Mitsubishi has made an offer to increase its stake in Thai Union Group Public Company Limited, a major canned tuna producer, to 20 per cent from 6.19 per cent, both companies said on Monday, as the Japanese trading house expands furt... |
| 03.05.2025 | Mitsubishi's Profit Forecast: A Cautionary Tale in Capital Gains | In the world of finance, predictions are like weather forecasts. They can change with the wind. Mitsubishi Corporation, a titan in Japan's trading landscape, recently announced a storm on the horizon. The company expects its net profit for ... |
| 30.04.2025 | BlueNalu Expands Partnership With Nomad Foods, Gains Acceptance Into UK Regulatory Sandbox | US-based cultivated seafood producer BlueNalu has announced an expansion of its partnership with leading European frozen food company Nomad Foods.
The collaboration, which began in 2021, will support the future commercialization of cultivat... |
| 31.01.2025 | Meet the Asian Students Taking on the Future of Food with Global Industry Giants | 6 Mins Read Self-heating vegan Hanwoo beef, plant-based octopus legs and Beyond Lamb were among the winners of the 2025 ProVeg Food Innovation Challenge.
Student-led teams across Asia-Pacific have won big at the fifth edition of the ProVeg ... |
| 29.01.2025 | The Rise of Microalgae Oil: A Sustainable Solution for Infant Nutrition | In a world where sustainability and health are paramount, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has opened a new door. The door leads to the microalgae Schizochytrium limacinum, a tiny organism with a big impact. This microalgae oil is ... |
| 27.01.2025 | Trumping America: Which Countries Stand to Win From Cultivated Meat Bans in the US? | 9 Mins Read With Donald Trump having returned to office, 2025 could be a bumper year for cultivated meat bans in the US – here are the countries that could benefit from these policies.
Within a day of returning to the presidency, Donald Tru... |
| 18.01.2025 | The Climate Conundrum: Singapore's Wet Future and the Rise of Sustainable Food Innovations | Singapore is bracing for a deluge. The island nation is caught in the grip of the northeast monsoon, with predictions of more rain and cooler temperatures. The weather is shifting, and the culprit is La Nina. This climate phenomenon is like... |
| 17.01.2025 | Self-Heating Plant-Based Beef & Rice Box Wins ProVeg Food Innovation Challenge | ProVeg has announced the winners of its fifth annual Food Innovation Challenge, held in conjunction with major food companies and open to students across the Asia-Pacific region.
In first place is a self-heating plant-based food box contain... |
| 05.12.2024 | Aleph Farms Files for Regulatory Approval in Thailand, Eyes 2026 Launch of Cultivated Beef | 7 Mins Read Israeli startup Aleph Farms has submitted the first application for cultivated meat in Thailand, and expects regulatory clearance by mid-2026.
As far as regulatory progress for alternative protein goes, 2024 has been bookended b... |
| 05.12.2024 | Aleph Farms Submits Thailand’s First Cultivated Meat Application, Eyes 2026 Market Launch | Israel’s Aleph Farms has submitted a regulatory approval application to sell its cultivated beef products in Thailand, marking the country’s first application for a cultivated meat product.
The safety dossier was filed to the National Cente... |
| 04.12.2024 | Seafood ‘one of the most illegally produced commodities’ worldwide. Investors play a big role in changing that | Investors have a critical role to play in helping the seafood industry establish robust traceability systems that can lead to monetary, ecological and societal benefits, according to a new report from investor network FAIRR.
FAIRR, which is... |
| 12.11.2024 | Red Lobster's Endless Shrimp Deal Is Never Coming Back Because Its New CEO Knows 'How to Do Math' New CEO Damola Adamolekun is making changes, including adding new (and old) items to the menu. | On Monday, new Red Lobster CEO Damola Adamolekun, 35, told TODAY that the chain's mega-popular $20 endless shrimp deal has ended permanently. It also almost ended the restaurant.
After offering endless shrimp as a limited-time, usually once... |
| 31.10.2024 | Ahead of Thai Market Launch, Aleph Farms Gathers Chef Feedback on Cultivated Beef Steaks | Aleph Farms recently hosted a chef evaluation in Thailand for its cultivated beef steaks, Aleph Cuts, to gather insights from experts as it prepares to introduce a product in the country.
After conducting workshops with chefs to meet local ... |
| 03.10.2024 | Singapore International Agri-Food Week 2024 to Catalyse the Transition to Sustainable and Nutritious Food Systems in Asia | SINGAPORE, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore International Agri-Food Week (SIAW) returns for its fourth edition from 18 to 22 November at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands. Asia's leading platform for knowledge e... |
| 20.09.2024 | The Green Shift: Companies Embrace Regenerative Agriculture and Sustainability Strategies | In a world where climate change looms large, businesses are stepping up. They are not just talking the talk; they are walking the walk. Two significant players, General Mills and Ahold Delhaize USA, are leading the charge in sustainable agr... |
| 19.09.2024 | General Mills and Ahold Delhaize team up to transition 70,000 acres to regenerative agriculture | CPG General Mills and food retailer Ahold Delhaize USA (ADUSA) are partnering to transition more acreage within their shared supply chain to regenerative agriculture.
The two companies will co-invest in “priority supply sheds” — geographic ... |
| 11.09.2024 | Plant-Based Innovation and Female Leadership: A New Era in Food and Pet Industries | In a world where food choices are evolving, two stories emerge from different corners of the industry. One is about a challenge that sparks creativity among students in Asia. The other highlights a woman breaking barriers in the pet food se... |
| 09.09.2024 | ProVeg Launches 2024 Food Innovation Challenge for Students Across Asia | This week, ProVeg is launching its 2024 Food Innovation Challenge, which invites students across Asia to develop a new plant-based food product for the Asia-Pacific market.
Open to both undergraduate and graduate students, this year’s compe... |
| 26.08.2024 | $11 Million All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Iceberg Continues to Sink Red Lobster Locations — 23 More Restaurants Set to Close. Here's Where They Are. Nearly two dozen Red Lobster locations will close within t... | The ship is sinking and taking endless shrimp with it.
Seafood chain Red Lobster announced that it is set to shutter 23 additional restaurants in the forthcoming days. This development emerged amidst the chain's bankruptcy turmoil, accordin... |
| 25.07.2024 | Thai Union Partners with Aligned Incentives to Accelerate Net Zero Targets for Seafood Production | Thai Union Partners with Aligned Incentives to Accelerate Net Zero Targets for Seafood Production
This partnership marks a significant expansion of Aligned Incentives' GenAI-powered enterprise sustainability planning solution into Asia, bey... |
| 20.05.2024 | Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection | Red Lobster is closing at least 48 of its restaurants
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Red Lobster, the nationwide restaurant chain known for its affordable seafood and cheddar bay biscuits, said late Sunday that ... |
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Red Lobster, a seafood restaurant that helped define upscale casual dining for the middle class, filed for Chapter 11 protection.
Why it matters: It's one of the largest restaurant bankruptcies in rec... |
| 18.04.2024 | 2023 GFI Reports: Cultivated Meat and Fermentation Industries Growing Despite Drop in Investments | The Good Food Institute has released the 2023 State of the Industry Reports for the alt protein industry.
These annual reports provide a global analysis of each sector’s commercial landscape, investments, scientific progress, and government... |
| 18.04.2024 | Red Lobster, home of the endless shrimp, mulls bankruptcy after spoiling its customers with all-you-can-eat lobster: report | Food Red Lobster, home of the endless shrimp, mulls bankruptcy after spoiling its customers with all-you-can-eat lobster: report
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| 09.04.2024 | How biotech startup Seadling is turning seaweed into a high-impact crop for smallholder farmers | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Seadling.]
For Simon Davis, launching a biotech startup first involved six years of sailing around the Pacific ocean.
Having left the chiropractic field he’d worked in for... |
| 21.02.2024 | Israel’s Aleph Farms Partners with Thailand’s First Cultivated Meat Manufacturing Facility | 5 Mins Read Israeli cultivated meat leader Aleph Farms is advancing its Southeast Asia strategy with an “asset-light” approach through a deal that will involve the first production facility dedicated to cultured meat in Thailand.
Aleph Farm... |
| 05.10.2023 | BlueNalu boosts Asia partnerships, aims to break ground on large-scale facility in 2026 | While the unit economics of making chicken nuggets in a bioreactor are likely to be challenging for some time, says BlueNalu CEO Lou Cooperhouse, making Bluefin tuna—”the Wagyu beef of the sea”—from cells makes a lot more economic sense.
Sp... |
| 20.03.2023 | Thai Union exempt from US shrimp antidumping duty, makes bycatch-reduction moves | The U.S. Department of Commerce will likely not impose any antidumping duty on shrimp Thai Union imports into the United States from Thailand.
According to the preliminary results of its 17th administrative review of the antidumping duty or... |
| 21.11.2022 | How Thai Union Group Stewards The Future Of Our Seas | How Thai Union Group Stewards The Future Of Our SeasPhoto Provided By Thai Union Group |
| 26.08.2022 | Thai Union partners with plant-based Ish Food Company | Dive Brief:
Thai Union and its subsidiary Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods partnered with plant-based seafood maker The Ish Food Company to increase its manufacturing and distribution. The companies said this partnership will invest in the s... |
| 19.05.2022 | Tuna Giant Thai Union Invests $10M in Algae Ingredients Leader Mara Renewables | Thai Union Group, the global tuna giant, has announced a CAD $10 million investment in Mara Renewables Corporation, one of the world’s leading producers of sustainably grown algae-based bio-products. The investment comes as part of Mara’s C... |
| 04.05.2022 | Thai Union planning EUR 10 million investment into Seychelles tuna facility | Bangkok, Thailand-based Thai Union plans to invest an additional EUR 10 million (USD 10.2 million) into Indian Ocean Tuna Ltd., a manufacturer and exporter of canned tuna in the Seychelles ...
Photo courtesy of Thai Union |
| 02.03.2022 | Asia Pacific alt-protein funding almost doubled last year, but region trails on fermentation: GFI | Funding for Asia-Pacific startups working on plant-based proteins, cultivated meat, and protein fermentation increased by 92% last year, according to figures released today by GFI APAC – the Good Food Institute‘s regional chapter.
Total fun... |
| 23.02.2022 | Who Will Asia’s Biggest Cultivated Seafood Players Be? | 5 Mins Read
Cultivated seafood is shaping up to be a serious niche within the cell-based protein sector. This is especially true in Asia, where demand for seafood remains high. In fact, more seafood is consumed per capita in the region than... |
| 16.02.2022 | Chinese companies top FAIRR list of protein producers at risk of incubating next pandemic | Nearly two-thirds of the world’s largest meat, fish, and dairy suppliers are at high risk of incubating the next global pandemic, according to a new report by investor network FAIRR.
Titled “Industry Reinfected,” FAIRR’s report examines 60 ... |
| 16.02.2022 | Thai Union aiming to become “strong player” in plant-based seafood analog sector | Thai Union, one of the world’s largest seafood companies, has set its sights on further entering the plant-based seafood analog movement, with a view to becoming a leader in the sector, Nikkei has reported.
The Bangkok, Thailand-based compa... |
| 31.01.2022 | Thai Union’s $30M Venture Fund and $9M Innovation Center Will Usher in Tuna Giant ‘s Alt Protein Future | Thai Union Group – one of the biggest producers of tuna in the world – has set up a Global Innovation Center in Thailand to create an alt protein future for the multinational company. Based in Bangkok, the $9 million facility employs over 1... |
| 31.01.2022 | Chicken of the Sea price fixing settlements totaling $39.5M approved | Dive Brief:
A California judge has granted preliminary approval to three settlements for which Chicken of the Sea International would pay a total of $39.5 million to resolve buyers' claims that it colluded with other seafood brands to incre... |
| 28.01.2022 | Thai Union Public : R&B Food Supply, Avanti Group and Thai Union enter into strategic joint venture in India | BANGKOK - January 28, 2022 - Thai Union Group PCL (Thai Union) today announced the signing of a joint venture agreement with R&B Food Supply PCL (RBF) and Srinivasa Cystine Private Limited (SCPL) to launch a new company focused on servi... |
| 04.01.2022 | Thai Union restructures pet business in US | Thai Union’s subsidiary, i-Tail Corporation Public Company Limited, has established i-Tail Americas, Inc. to take care of its pet food business in the United States, Thai Union said in a statement on 4 January.
i-Tail Corporation will take ... |
| 20.12.2021 | Thai Union Public : and Samut Sakhon Provincial Office of Nature Resources and Environment host coastal cleanup program to help protect the environment | Some 1,306 kilograms of trash were collected, supporting the Company's commitment to Healthy Oceans
SAMUT SAKHON, 20 December, 2021 ─ Thai Union Group PCL joined an international coastal cleanup program to help protect the environment in Sa... |
| 26.11.2021 | Thai Union Public : Group recognized for leadership and outstanding performance at the 2021 Global Banking & Finance Awards® | Caption: From left, Peter Galli, Group Director of Corporate Communications, Thiraphong Chansiri, CEO, Ludovic Garnier, CFO, and Kalvalee Thongsomaung, Head of Investor Relations with the awards from the 2021 Global Banking and Finance Awar... |
| 22.11.2021 | Thai Union Group donates 1,000 PPE suits from “Green Giving project 2: PET to PPE” to frontline medical personnel in Samut Sakhon Province | Thai Union Group has continued its strong commitment to support the communities where it operates during the ongoing pandemic. Suthidej Amornkasemwong, General Manager, represented Thai Union as the Company donated 1,000 PPE suits from &quo... |
| 18.11.2021 | Brief: JBS to acquire cultivated meat company in $100m investment | Brazil’s JBS — the world’s largest meat processor — plans to acquire a majority stake in Spanish cultivated meat company BioTech Foods as part of a $100 million investment into the nascent sector, Reuters reports.
Of that total, $41 million... |
| 16.11.2021 | Thai Union launches new USD 183 million sustainability-linked bond | Thai Union has successfully launched its second dual-tranche senior unsecured sustainability-linked bonds (SLB) for institutional investors, following the company's first SLB issuance in July 2021.
In an 11 November statement, Thai Union sa... |
| 15.11.2021 | Thai Union Public : listed on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for 8th year in a row, as drive for positive change continues | Company ranked number two in the world on the Food Products Industry Index
Achieved a 99th percentile ranking for total sustainability score.
BANGKOK - November 15, 2021 - Thai Union Group PCL has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability... |
| 11.11.2021 | Thai Union Successfully Launches New THB 6-Billion Sustainability-Linked Bond in Thailand | This second Sustainability-Linked Bond reaffirms Thai Union's strategic commitment to sustainability across its business
BANGKOK - November 11, 2021 - Thai Union Group PCL. (Thai Union), the world's leading seafood processor, has successful... |
| 08.11.2021 | Thai Union 3Q21 sales growth benefits from ongoing business diversification as the world returns to more normalcy following the global pandemic slowdown | Continued 3Q21 sales growth of THB 35.5 billion, up by 2.2 percent year-on-year
High 3Q21 gross profit of THB 6.4 billion up by 1 percent year-on-year
Healthy 3Q21 net profit reported at THB 1.9 billion, down by 5.8 percent year-on-year
BAN... |
| 05.11.2021 | SPACE-F Announces Batch III of its FoodTech Accelerator and Incubator Program | BANGKOK - November 5, 2021 - SPACE-F, the global FoodTech startup Incubator and Accelerator Program, headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, announces Batch III of its FoodTech program. Estab-lished through cooperation between the National Inno... |
| 05.11.2021 | Thai Union recognized at SET Awards 2021 for innovation, sustainability and investor relations | BANGKOK - November 4, 2021 - Thai Union Group PCL. has been recognized for its innovation, sustainability and investor relations with three awards at the SET Awards 2021.
The Company was honored with the Best Sustainability Award, Best Inno... |
| 01.11.2021 | Thai Union Corporate Venture Fund invests in insect-based pet treats | Thai Union adds to its pet food portfolio by investing in an insect-based pet treats player
Orgafeed is one of Thailand's leading insect-based pet treat start-ups
BANGKOK - November 1, 2021 -Thai Union Group PCL (Thai Union) today announced... |
| 29.10.2021 | Thai Union Feedmill aims to lead aquaculture and commercial animal feed sector, following listing on Stock Exchange of Thailand | Plans to grow overseas through direct exports and cooperation with strategic partners
TFM to provide future food security for Asia
BANGKOK - October 29, 2021 - Thai Union Feedmill PCL., or TFM, a manufacturer and distributor of aquaculture ... |
| 22.10.2021 | Thai Union Feedmill targeting USD 44 million IPO | Thai Union’s feedmill subsidiary, Thai Union Feedmill, hopes to raise USD 44.1 million (EUR 38 million) from its initial public offering on the Stock Exchange of Thailand to support its expansion plans ...
Photo courtesy of Thai Union Feedm... |
| 01.10.2021 | Thai Union Public : Européenne De La Mer announces intention to close its Plant in Dąbrowa Chełmińska, near Bydgoszcz in Poland | 1st October, 2021 - Européenne De La Mer, a subsidiary of Thai Union Europe and a leading producer of salmon and smoked fish for the European and French markets, today announces its intention to close its plant in Dąbrowa Chełmińska, near B... |
| 30.09.2021 | Data Snapshot: Alt-protein, functional foods raise record $1.4bn in H1 2021 | Data Snapshot is a regular AFN feature in which we analyze agrifoodtech market investment data provided by our parent company, AgFunder.
Startups developing innovative food and ingredients, including alt-proteins, raised a total of $1.4 bil... |
| 29.09.2021 | Aleph Farms Partners with Thai Union and CJ CheilJedang to Help Drive Adoption of Cultivated Meat in Asia | REHOVOT, Israel, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aleph Farms, the cultivated meat company growing steaks directly from animal cells that are not genetically engineered and not immortalized, today announced it has signed Memorandums of Unders... |
| 24.09.2021 | Hong Kong-based alternative seafood-maker sees opportunities in China, US | A Hong Kong-based producer of alternative proteins plans to distribute its new range of alternative seafood through a worldwide network of stores and sees potential to manufacture in the U.S. as well as in its plants in China and Thailand.
... |
| 13.09.2021 | BlueNalu to Bring Cell-Cultured Seafood to Europe With Nomad Foods, Owner of Bird’s Eye & Findus | Europe’s leading frozen foods supplier, Nomad Foods, whose portfolio includes Birds Eye, Findus and iglo, announces a collaboration with cultured seafood pioneer BlueNalu, marking the first agreement in Europe between a CPG company and a ce... |
| 04.08.2021 | Midweek Digest: Delivery deals win the week as Gopuff gets $1bn, Bolt bags $711m | Your weekly roundup of agrifoodtech funding, partnership, and product headlines from around the web. Grocery delivery took the big bucks with Bolt and Gopuff each closing funding mega-deals.
Gopuff raises $1 billion at $15 billion valuation... |
| 22.07.2021 | Thai Union introduces Thailand’s first sustainability-linked bond | Thai Union announced the launch of a senior, unsecured Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB), which is already receiving high demand from institutional investors, on 21 July.
The duration for the THB 5 billion (USD 152 million, EUR 129 million) ... |
| 21.07.2021 | Thai Union : Launches Thailand's First Sustainability-Linked Bond | Ground-breaking bond reaffirms Thai Union's strategic commitment to sustainability throughout its business
New product builds on Thai Union's Blue Finance portfolio following the Sustainability-Linked Loan launched in February 2021
BANGKOK ... |
| 13.07.2021 | Brief: Nestlé to enter cell-cultured meat market in partnership with Israeli startup | Nestlé is planning to enter the cell-cultured protein market in a partnership with Israel startup Future Meat, Bloomberg has reported citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
The Swiss multinational is reportedly designing a range o... |
| 08.07.2021 | Thai Union : invests in cell-cultivated meat producer Aleph Farms | World's leading seafood processer further adds to its cell-based protein portfolio, investing in one of the world's leading cell-cultivated meat start-ups
Aleph Farms is raising Series B capital; Thai Union joins other leading investors in ... |
| 29.06.2021 | Tides Turn as World’s Biggest Tuna Processor Recognises That Future of Seafood is Plant-Based and Cell-Based | As much as one in five cans of tuna sold globally is canned by Thai Union, which operates under different brand names in various markets such as John West in the UK, Petit Navire in France, Mareblu in Italy and Chicken of the Sea in the USA... |
| 28.06.2021 | Thai Union : and V Foods Sign MoU to Expand their Plant-Based Food Businesses | Bangkok - June 28, 2021 - Thai Union Group PCL and V Foods (Thailand) Co., Ltd. have recently signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and expand their plant-based food businesses.
Under the MoU, the two companies will collaborate in... |
| 10.06.2021 | Thai Union : Corporate Venture Fund Expands Into Biotechnology; Invests in RNA-based Aquaculture Health Platform | Invests in ViAqua Therapeutics, a biotechnology company based in Haifa, Israel
ViAqua develops solutions to improve animal health in aquaculture
Thai Union joins other industry-leading strategic and financial partners in backing the start-u... |
| 10.06.2021 | THAI UNION GROUP
Thai Union : Corporate Venture Fund Expands Into Biotechnology; Invests in RNA-based Aquaculture Health Platform | Invests in ViAqua Therapeutics, a biotechnology company based in Haifa, Israel
ViAqua develops solutions to improve animal health in aquaculture
Thai Union joins other industry-leading strategic and financial partners in backing the start-u... |
| 05.05.2021 | World’s biggest meat firm pays $409m for plant-based protein maker | JBS, the world’s biggest meat processor, has agreed to acquire Netherlands plant-based protein brand Vivera in a deal worth €341 million ($409 million).
The Brazilian meat firm said the acquisition “strengthens and boosts” its position in t... |
| 04.05.2021 | Thai Union joins Ocean Disclosure Project | Thai Union has announced its participation in the Ocean Disclosure Project, a global initiative where seafood businesses publicly share details on the sourcing of their seafood.
In a statement, Thai Union said its involvement is part of its... |
| 30.04.2021 | BlueNalu Signs Deals to Bring Cell Cultured Seafood to Asia With Thai Union and Mitsubishi Corporation | As global seafood consumption continues to rise, particularly in Asia where it is outpacing population growth, cellular aquaculture specialist BlueNalu announces it has signed Memorandums of Understanding with global seafood producer Thai U... |
| 22.04.2021 | THAI UNION GROUP
Thai Union : Launches UniQ™DHA product range | High-grade tuna oil refined at the Company's cutting-edge plant in Rostock, Germany
BANGKOK - April 22, 2021 -Thai Union Ingredients (TUI) today launched its new UniQ™DHA tuna oil range, continuing the focus of parent company Thai Union Gro... |
| 21.04.2021 | Thai Union : embraces World Creativity and Innovation Day | BANGKOK - April 21, 2021 - April 21st is World Creativity and Innovation Day, designated by the United Nations (UN) to raise the awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects of human development. According to the UNESCO... |
| 21.04.2021 | THAI UNION GROUP
Thai Union : embraces World Creativity and Innovation Day | BANGKOK - April 21, 2021 - April 21st is World Creativity and Innovation Day, designated by the United Nations (UN) to raise the awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects of human development. According to the UNESCO... |
| 02.04.2021 | Thai Union : SPACE-F Showcases Innovative Food-tech Accelerator Startups Batch 2 on “Demo Day” | 1 APRIL 2020, BANGKOK - Thai Union Group PCL joined its partners in hosting a 'Demo Day' to showcase innovative startups under the first food-tech incubator and accelerator program in Thailand and South East Asia.
Together with the National... |
| 31.03.2021 | THAI UNION GROUP
Thai Union : SEALECT Tuna launches limited edition products with Doraemon | This is the first collaboration between a canned tuna product and classic Japanese anime
Thai Union's SEALECT Tuna brand has launched a limited edition series of canned tuna with packaging design featuring Doraemon, the famous Japanese mang... |
| 22.02.2021 | Thai Union : Trust in Thai Union products underpins strong 2020 earnings as consumers continue embracing healthier lifestyles | Operating profit rose 26.1 percent to THB 1.94 billion in Q4, with net profit up 37.9 percent to THB 1.46 billion driven by Ambient seafood and PetCare business.
22 February 2021, BANGKOK - Thai Union reported solid fourth quarter and annua... |
| 17.02.2021 | Thai Union closes USD 400 million sustainability loan | Thai Union has secured its first sustainability-linked syndicated loan (SLL) worth USD 400 million (EUR 330 million) ...
Photo courtesy of Thai Union |
| 26.01.2021 | Vietnam’s biggest fish exporter launches venture unit, invests in cultured seafood startup Avant | Vinh Hoan, one of the world’s largest exporters of fish, has made a strategic investment in cultured seafood startup Avant Meats.
The Vietnamese company will become a shareholder in Hong Kong-based Avant after agreeing to acquire Vinh Techn... |
| 22.01.2021 | BlueNalu sets sights on Asia after raising cultured seafood’s biggest round yet | San Diego-based BlueNalu just raised $60 million in a convertible note financing, which the startup claims is the biggest funding round yet in the ‘lab-grown’ seafood space.
Rage Capital led the funding, with a host of new and existing inve... |
| 21.12.2020 | Alchemy Foodtech closes Thai Union-led bridge round, eyes China expansion | Alchemy Foodtech, a Singaporean startup working on novel ingredients that can combat diabetes, has raised a seven-figure US dollar amount in a bridge round led by the world’s largest seafood company.
In a statement, Alchemy Foodtech said th... |
| 30.09.2020 | Thai Union to invest in shrimp tech startup | Thai Union Corporate Venture Fund is set to invest in HydroNeo GmBH, a company that uses high-tech solutions to optimize shrimp aquaculture production, Thai Union said in a statement on Wednesday, 30 September.
The startup, which has operat... |
| 06.11.2019 | New index ranks top 30 seafood companies on sustainability progress | Thai Union was at the top of the first detailed ranking of companies’ progress toward advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The World Benchmarking Alliance's new Seafood Stewardship Index measures the top 30 se... |
| 22.10.2019 | Thai Union piles into alt protein with Flying Spark investment, new VC, incubator | Israeli insect farming startup Flying Spark has struck a strategic partnership and investment deal with Thai Union, one of the world’s largest seafood producers. (News of this first buzzed onto our radar at Israel’s AgriFood Week in Septemb... |
| 04.02.2014 | Thai Union raises USD 252m in bond issue | Thai Union Frozen Products (TUF), has successfully offered its THB debentures to a group of institutional and high net worth investors.
This is the canned seafood processor and exporter’s fourth time issuing THB debentures since its debut i... |
| - | Red Lobster reportedly looking for a buyer to avoid bankruptcy filing | Red Lobster is seeking to hook a buyer as the struggling seafood chain attempts to avoid bankruptcy, according to a report.
The fast-casual chain — known for its cheddar bay biscuits and all-you-can-eat shrimp — mulled a Chapter 11 filing i... |
| - | FOODТренд: вслед за неМЯСО идет неРЫБА | Популярность альтернативного мяса (да и всех алтерпродуктов) за последние несколько лет сильно возросла. По данным Deloitte, за 2020г россияне наели неМяса на 2,6 млрд ₽ (35,5 млн $), что составляет примерно 0,3% от мирового оборота (12 млр... |
| - | Red Lobster workers blindsided as seafood chain abruptly closes at least 50 restaurants — including 14 in NY, NJ | Red Lobster abruptly closed the doors of at least 50 restaurants nationwide on Monday —including a dozen in New York and New Jersey, blindsiding seafood chain employees.
TAGeX Brands, a restaurant liquidator, revealed it is auctioning off k... |
| - | Red Lobster hired auction company ‘very recently’ before shutting 50 restaurants, may file for bankruptcy next week: sources | Red Lobster hired a liquidation company on short notice before unexpectedly closing dozens of locations this week — and is expected to file for bankruptcy as early as Monday, The Post has learned.
Auction company TAGeX Brands was retained “... |
| - | Red Lobster reportedly weighs possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing as labor costs soar | Red Lobster is reportedly weighing a possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in order to restructure its mounting debt.
The seafood restaurant chain — which has 649 locations nationwide — has sought advice from law firm King & Spalding on... |
