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EUROPEAN oil and fats industry representatives are concerned and green groups angry that the European Commission is proposing to delay (1) implementation of the May 2023 European Union (EU) deforestation regulation (EUDR) (2) by a year. However, industry groups in Malaysia and Indonesia are hailing the delay as a sensible move, helping them prepare for the new regime.…

Brazil, the world’s fifth largest country by land area, is preparing to use its abundant natural resources and major renewable energy sector to become the world’s largest producer of green hydrogen (H2V). However, with several challenges to overcome, its likely success is tough to predict, say local experts.…

Indonesia’s food and beverage industry is pushing for a delay implementing a new nutritional labelling system, warning that the regulations could have significant economic repercussions if rushed.

The government’s Regulation No. 28/2024 on health includes measures aimed at controlling sugar, salt, and fat content in processed foods as part of efforts to reduce non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke (1).…

Profiling fraudsters can hone anti-fraud responses, helping investigators short-list likely suspects for detailed evaluation – and with profiling research and experience expanding, the effectiveness of such approaches is sharpening.

Forensic accountant and fraud examiner Dave Oswald, who runs Canadian anti-fraud consultancy Forensic Restitution (1), said: “Fraudster profiling can provide valuable insights into the minds of those who commit these crimes, helping law enforcement agencies and organizations to prevent, detect, and respond to fraudulent activity.”…

The Indian clothing and textile industry is gearing up to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) powered technologies and other high-tech innovative manufacturing processes to remain competitive, a major industry gathering in Delhi saw last week.

Gartex Texprocess India, a textile industry exhibition with 170 exhibitors and about 15,000 visitors, held from August 1 to 3, also highlighted innovations in sustainable fabrics, eco-friendly trims and high-performance accessories.…

Indonesia’s paint and coatings industry is experiencing robust growth, driven by a booming construction sector and government infrastructure projects. However, the industry is also navigating a shifting regulatory landscape and grappling with challenges in raw material sourcing and skilled labour shortages.…

Companies and public sector organisations could sharpen their fraud prevention efforts, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), making sure that red flags raised by background checks on potential employees are acted upon, if these assessments are made at all.…

The Asia-Pacific region is a key driver of the world’s wood coatings market, accounting for 44.7% of worldwide sales in 2022, according to US-based Allied Market Research (1). These in total are significant and expanding, with US and India-based market researcher Fact.MR…