In an attempt to develop sustainable agriculture and reshape farming communities in Indonesia, Caritas Asia has taken initiatives to revive food sovereignty in the region
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Far East Holdings quarterly profit dips on higher costs
Malaysias Far East Holdings Berhad reported a drop in quarterly net profit due to higher costs
CP Foods raises green goals after beating previous targets

CP Foods has beat its previous targets on natural resource use and waste disposal reduction for 2020. (Image source: CPF)
Thailands Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL has revised its targets for natural resource use and waste disposal reduction for 2020 after beating its previous targets
Hong Kong has 61 per cent more expensive meat price than the average global cost: Caterwings
Among the Asian countries, Hong Kong has the highest meat prices, at 61 per cent more expensive than the average global cost, followed by South Korea (37.3 per cent more expensive), according to a study conducted by London-based Caterwings
Malaysian government looking to nearly double urban farming communities

Malaysia is looking to grow the number of urban farming communities to 20,000 by2020. (Image source: kenneth ng/Flickr)
The Malaysian government is looking to nearly double its urban farming communities by 2020 in an effort to improve food security and ease living costs in the country