Myanmar: Latest food news & analysis

What potential does Myanmar offer food exporters? 6 Jun 2016

With tourism supporting growing demand for branded foods in Myanmar, the growing market offers international food makers a growth opportunity. However, the country - which has infrastructure and regulatory challenges - can also be difficult to navigate. just-food spoke to industry experts on the ground to find out more.

Ajinomoto eyes Myanmar expansion 2 Oct 2017

Ajinomoto, the Japan-based food and ingredients group, is looking to expand its business in Myanmar after restarting the local packaging of products in the country.

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Yakult plans plant in Myanmar 16 May 2016

Yakult plans to launch a production facility on the outskirts of Myanmar's commercial capital Yangon by next year.

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Mitusbishi Corp. forms Myanmar JV 1 Apr 2015

Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp. has invested in Myanmar's Capital Diamond Star Group to manufacture and distribute food in the market and regionally.

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MYANMAR: Nestle sets up local subsidiary 26 Sep 2013

Nestle has confirmed it has set up a subsidiary in Myanmar, an indication it could follow the likes of PepsiCo and Ferrero into the market.

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MYANMAR: PepsiCo nears snacks distribution 12 Jun 2013

PepsiCo could start distributing snack brands in the Asian country of Myanmar this year.

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MYANMAR: Perfetti Van Melle signs DKSH deal for Myanmar entry 23 Nov 2012

Dutch-Italian confectioner Perfetti Van Melle has signed a marketing, sales and distribution deal with global market expansion firm DKSH for the launch of its products into Myanmar.