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22-Feb-2024

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TOP HEADLINES

Quality over quantity: Why APAC tea sector needs to focus on functional innovation to drive growth

The APAC tea sector need to focus on functionality and format innovation and not just increasing blend varieties if it is to enjoy sustained growth, according to Sri Lanka and Europe-based tea specialist English Tea Shop.... Listen now

Inflationary burdens: Kirin to implement fourth round of price hikes in a year to cope with âdifficultâ conditions

Japanese food and beverage giant Kirin Holdings has announced that it is implementing a fourth round of price hikes within the past 12 months in order to cope with current âdifficultâ conditions, including production cost increases.... Read more

Stricter and safer: China proposes new pre-packaged labelling standards mandating clearer ingredient and origin information

The Chinese governmentâs new draft regulations governing the labelling of pre-packaged foods and beverages contains stricter guidelines, including mandating manufacturers to include clearer information on compound ingredients as well as more country of origin detail.... Read more

ANZ Focus: Kommunity Brew, Fonterra's Nurture and new China dairy tariff removals for NZ brands and more feature in our round-up

Kommunity Brew, Fonterra's Nurture and new China dairy tariff removals for NZ brands feature in this edition of ANZ Focus.... Read more

Beating the market: a2 milk reports 1.5% growth in Chinaâs shrinking infant formula sector

The a2 milk Company says its infant formula sales in China had increased by 1.5 per cent in the first half of FY2024, although the market had shrunk almost 14 per cent in sales.... Read more

âBest year everâ: Mondelez sees cocoa inflation, political tensions as ongoing major challenges despite record profits

Confectionary giant Mondelez believes that inflation affecting cocoa and sugar, as well as ongoing political tensions in the Middle East are major challenges that it will need to overcome this year, despite having announced ârecordâ profits fror 2023.... Read more

People potential: Vietnam eyes increased food trade opportunities with China

The government of Vietnam has its eye on increasing food trade across various product categories with China, citing huge population demand for meat as well as ongoing successful fruit and vegetable trade relationships as notable drivers.... Read more

No label, no problem: South Korea looks to mandate label-free packaging for drinking water over next two years

The South Korean government is looking to mandate label-free packaging for drinking water bottles, replacing this with a digital QR code system over the next two years.... Read more

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

Growth Asia Summit 2024: Check out the advance agenda as more industry experts added to the line-up

Even more industry experts and pioneering academics have been added to the agenda for our Growth Asia Summit in Singapore this July, and the advance agenda is now available to download free-of-charge.... Read more

Go big for bugs: APAC insect protein sector needs substantial big brand and retailer support to move past longstanding 'nascent' stage

The Asia Pacific insect protein industry will need a substantial amount of both big brand and retailer support alongside regulatory developments in order to move past its longstanding 'nascent' status towards more mainstream progress.... Read more

Wellness enhancement: How combined hemp and Ayurveda innovation could hold key to capturing mass market

Indiaâs Hemp Horizons believes that a innovation approach combining the nutrition of hemp seeds with the wellness benefits of Ayurveda could hold the key to the sector appealing to a larger consumer base.... Read more

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

Vitamin B1 and brain power: Increased dietary intake linked with better cognition in over 60s - cross-sectional study

Increased dietary intake of vitamin B1 has been linked to better cognitive function in individuals aged over 60, according to a cross-sectional observational study by academics in China.... Read more

Arla Foods UK boosted revenue and volumes in 2023

Dairy co-operative Arla Foods UK reported a 2.4% year-on-year revenue increase as part of its 2023 financial results.... Read more

USA: Latest Ag Census highlights the extent of consolidation in US dairy

The largest dairies continue to provide most of the nationâs milk, but smaller operations are the most numerous, and will likely remain so for the foreseeable future.... Read more

'The least we can do is pay you fairly', Sunak tells farmers at NFU conference

UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has promised British farmers more support, with a new funding package for rural communities and an annual food security report.... Read more

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