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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology - Asia Pacific

08-Sep-2022

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TOP HEADLINES

Spreading wellness: Free-from and flavour localisation driving cross-category spreads growth in APAC

Firms across the Asia Pacific spreads industry have highlighted free-from ingredient labels and flavour localisation as key growth drivers, regardless of the category of spreads they are in, from nut butter to fruit jams to cheese spreads.... Read more

Thailand trans-fats ban: âPromising policyâ risks failure unless enforcement is stepped-up

Thai researchers have urged the local government to implement better enforcement and consumer awareness initiatives to prevent its trans-fats elimination policy from fizzing out in failure, despite its promising start.... Read more

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Fighting steviaâs bitter aftertaste with a sustainable sweetener, produced through fermentation

Consumers in Asia Pacific are searching for natural-derived, sustainable ways to reduce their sugar intake. Stevia leaf extracts leave scope for improvements, notably in relation to bitter aftertaste, consistency of supply and land use. Cargill responded to those improvement opportunities by developing EverSweet.... Read more

Say cheese: Indonesian brand Mazaraat Artisanal Cheese to quadruple output with second factory

The Indonesian producer of handmade cheese brand Mazaraat Artisanal Cheese plans to quadruple its daily output by building a second factory and subsequently entering more Asia Pacific markets from 2023 to 2024.... Read more

Japan Focus: Kirin Green's Free, local food sufficiency, fermented foods during pregnancy and more feature in our round-up

Kirin Green's Free, local food sufficiency, fermented foods during pregnancy and more feature in this edition of Japan Focus.... Read more

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Food and drink from Ireland â where quality and safety are always a priority

Singapore consumers rightly prize quality and safety as among the most important qualities in the food and drink they consume. At a time when food security and price inflation concern us all, over a quarter of Singaporean consumers rank food safety as being more important than ever since Covid-19.... Read more

Natureâs Way strikes first brick-and-mortar pharmacy deal in South Korea with Onnuri Pharmacy

Australiaâs Pharmacare Laboratories is growing the market presence of its dietary supplement brand Natureâs Way in South Korea via its first pharmacy deal with local chain Onnuri.... Read more

Post-COVID-19 competitiveness: Japanâs Megmilk Snowâs sustainability-focused business plan gets government nod

Japanese dairy giant Megmilk Snow has obtained approval from the Japanese government to implement its new sustainability-focused business plan, with completion targeted for 2025.... Read more

Winners revealed: Find out who took the top prizes at this yearâs NutraIngredients Asia Awards!

We have announced the winners of the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards for 2022.... Read more

COVID-19 and APAC's food and beverage sector: All our coronavirus news...in one place

Here's your constantly updated and comprehensive round-up of FoodNavigator-Asia's COVID-19 coverage.... Read more

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

'Meat is not the enemy': Why the plant-based sector might not be the future of protein â Growth Asia Summit

One of Australiaâs leading nutrition experts and senior CEOs will be making the case for meat at our forthcoming Growth Asia Summit, in the wake of an explosion of interest in the plant-based protein sector.... Read more

Flavour fascination: Why localisation is crucial for healthy snacking success in Asia - Listen

Flavour localisation is a crucial strategy for healthy snacking brands to win over Asian consumersâ âsophisticated tastebudsâ, according to Vietnamâs Lecka, which is rapidly expanding across the region.... Listen now

Whatâs in a name? Why Chinaâs hard seltzers market needs agreed category term to boom

Chinaâs hard seltzers market needs to agree on a standardised name in Mandarin for the category before it can truly live up to its growth potential, even with the likes of Coca Cola, Suntory and Camus Cognac ploughing in resources.... Read more

More health, less sugar: Coca-Cola, Dole and Frucor Suntory on the beverage trends driving APAC growth

Consumers in the Asia Pacific region are placing increasing importance on healthier processing methods as well as sugar reduction when it comes to making non-alcoholic beverage purchases, according to experts from a raft of big name brands.... Read more

ON-DEMAND WEBINARS

Alt Meat: Innovation shaping the future of alternative meat

To date, innovation has driven phenomenal growth in plant-based meat alternatives.

08-Jun-2022

Alt Meat: Can plant-based take a bigger bite out of the meat market?

The rise-and-rise of plant-based alternatives is well documented, as innovation brings what was once a niche proposition into the mainstream.

08-Jun-2022

Healthy beverage trends: from sparkling water to functional wellness shots (USA)

The beverage category is a hotbed of innovation, with brands increasingly adding functionality as well as fun to their beverages.

31-Mar-2022

'Better-for-you' beverages: From functionality to sugar reduction (APAC)

From less sugar, to added functionality, and local ingredient innovation to limited editions, Asia's beverage industry is increasingly innovating and diversifying to deliver growth.

29-Mar-2022

Plant-based protein in focus: from Pongamia to chickpeas (USA)

Plant-based proteins continue to dominate the so-called 'alternative protein' category.

24-Mar-2022

Eat yourself well: Gut health and immunity (EMEA)

The microbes in our guts help maintain our immune systems and overall health. Awareness of this link continues to gain ground in the wake of COVID-19.

23-Mar-2022

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

General Mills, Orgain seek to ease nutrition concerns as kids return to schools where universal free meals may no longer be available

As children nationwide return to the classroom this week, many caregivers are worried about providing them nutritious food amid rising inflation and the expiration of pandemic-era waivers for universal free school meals â prompting General Mills, Orgain and others to step forward and offer solutions and support for nutrition education.... Read more

New Zealand to tweak export quota allocation rules

The government is set to review the countryâs dairy quota allocation system to ensure itâs âworking well for everyoneâ as exporters look to take advantage of the free trade agreements with the UK and the EU.... Read more

Vitamin D supplementation did not improve effects of antidepressant medication â 12-week RCT

Supplementation with vitamin D does not improve the effects of antidepressant medication, specifically escitalopram, according to a 12-week RCT conducted in India.... Read more

A fresh look at data protection under the novel food regime

The novel food regime aims to balance between operating as a system of generic authorisations and protecting IP to reward research and innovation. Katia Merten-Lentz, Partner and Founder of international niche firm Food Law Science & Partners, discusses what this means in practical terms.... Read more

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