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FoodTechIndonesia article in “Berichten Buitenland” (April, 2014)

In the March 2014 edition, Dutch magazine “Berichten Buitenland” published an explanatory article about the projects of FoodTechIndonesia within the Indonesian poultry sector. You can download the article […]

Transitiefaciliteit open for new applications (January, 2014)

Are you developing your business in emerging markets? The Dutch government offers financial support to set up demonstration projects, to execute feasibility studies and to hire external advisors […]

Factsheet about the potential of Myanmar as a seafood exporter (January, 2014)

Myanmar has a large potential as a seafood exporter. As a result of the political situation, in recent years trade has been focussed on regional exports. However, the potential […]

FoodTechIndonesia joined Trade Mission to Indonesia headed by Dutch Prime Minister Rutte

Chairman of Federation of Indonesian Poultry Society (FMPI) Mr. Don Utoyo, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mr. Mark Rutte, Larive Group Regional Manager SEA Mr. Matthias Brienen and […]

Improving conditions for doing business in Ukraine (October, 2013)

Ukraine and the EU seek to sign the Association Agreement with the creation of the deep and comprehensive free trade area at the Eastern Partnership summit on November […]

Successful first Impact Tour FoodTechAfrica (October, 2013)

From October 20-25, the FoodTechAfrica consortium visited Kenya and Uganda on a joined promotion and fact-finding Impact Tour. The goal of the Impact Tour was to gain detailed […]

India Business Monitor ING (September, 2013)

The India Business Monitor (IBM) is an initiative by the Netherlands Embassy in New Delhi, the Netherlands India Chambers of Commerce & Trade and ING with the support of the […]

Download: Business Opportunities Study in Thai Bakery Sector (Augustus, 2013)

On behalf of the Dutch Embassy in Bangkok Larive identified the market opportunities in the bakery sector in Thailand. The economy of Thailand is developing rapidly and the […]

Larive participates in ‘China Symposium’ organized by Fenedex (May, 2013)

On May 29, Fenedex will organize the yearly ‘China Symposium’. The symposium will take place on Wednesday May 29 in the royal surroundings of the Hilton Royal Parc […]

Can coffee transform lives in Africa? (April, 2013)

In 2003, Andrew Rugasira had a vision of empowering farmers in his native Uganda by enabling them to produce and sell coffee direct to British supermarkets. So has […]

Larive Thailand organized a unique experience for the Dutch soccer club PSV (January, 2013)

The PSV first-team squad and coaching staff paid a visit to Bangkok’s infamous Klong Prem Central Prison on Friday morning. PSV was the first football club ever to […]

Food Tech Holland Innovative Chain Solutions (September, 2012)

Chain Food Tech Holland is a consortium of highly innovative Dutch companies operating in the food sector providing for high tech solutions along the supply chain. The unique […]

Fryo Foods buys Potato Processing Line from Dutch Company Kiremko (September, 2012)

The purchase order is a direct result of the so called Package4Growth, a subsidy of the Dutch government. Larive International assisted Kiremko regarding the application, which led to […]

Larive acquires world leading water desalination technology (September, 2012)

AquaSwiss AG, founded late 2008, acquired the exclusive rights to use the thermal desalination technologies of IDE TECHNOLOGIES for defined regions within the Middle East, North Africa and […]

Most of the direct foreign investments take place in developing economies (September, 2012)

Developing countries also generated record levels of FDI outflows, much of it directed to other developing countries. This further demonstrates the growing importance of developing economies to the […]

Doing business easiest in Singapore, Hong Kong, South-Korea new entrant to the top 10 (September, 2012)

Every year, the WorldBank assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 183 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency […]

Ukraine plans to improve vegetables cultivation (September, 2012)

The Ukrainian government has approved a plan to improve the vegetable processing industry till 2015. This involves an investment of 3 billion US dollars. The country aims to […]

Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan: increasing demand for agricultural machinery (September, 2012)

In the coming years, the demand for agricultural machinery in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan will grow rapidly. This offers potential for exporters of machinery. Specifically for Russia, locally […]

Ukraine: need for more modern grain silo’s (September, 2012)

Ukraine is Europe’s granary. Total production accounted for 56.7 million tons in 2010. However, the country lacks sufficient modern capacity for temporary storage of grain. There is an […]

Ukraine: Opportunities in the Bakery Sector (September, 2012)

Larive Ukraine: Market Study Bakery Sector On behalf of the Dutch embassy in Kiev and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation, Larive Ukraine performed a […]

Larive Ukraine: Market Study District Heating Systems (September, 2012)

On behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation, Larive Ukraine performed a market study about the opportunities for Dutch companies in the district heating […]

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