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Pig Farmers In Thailand Angered By Havoc From Suspected African Swine Fever

This month, officials identified the first case of ASF in Jintana's province of Nakhon Pathom, after years of saying it was not in Thailand, unleashing a p...

Thai Union Invests In Food Ingredients Maker R&B Food Supply

Thai Union Group PCL has announced a 10% strategic investment of THB 3 billion (€77 million) in R&B Food Supply PCL (RBF), a Thailand-based fo...

Thai Beverage Defers Plans For $2bn IPO Of Regional Beer Assets

Thai Beverage has announced that it is postponing the plan to sell a 20% stake in its regional beer business through a $2 billion Singapore listing, citing...

Hempburger To Go? Thai Consumer Goods Firms Pile Into Legal Cannabis Trade

If the bets of Thailand's farmed cannabis promoters pay off, Thais could soon be chowing down on hempburgers, washed down with cannabis-derived drinks, bef...

Thai Bev To Sell 20% Of Beer Business In Blockbuster Singapore IPO

Thai Beverage, controlled by one of Thailand's richest men, plans to sell a 20% stake in its regional beer business via a Singapore listing, in what is set...

Thai Rice Exports To Stay Low In 2021 On Global Shipping Container Crunch

Thailand's rice exports are headed for another gloomy year after sinking to the lowest volume in two decades in 2020, exporters said, as a global shortage...

India's Rice Exports Could Jump To Record On Thai Drought Effects

India's rice exports in 2020 may rise by nearly 42% from a year ago to record highs because of reduced shipments from rival exporters and a depre...

Thai Rice Export Prices Hit Four-Month Low

Rice export prices in Thailand dropped to their lowest level in four months this week, amid weakness in the domestic currency and sluggish demand, while Vi...