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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology

12-Mar-2024

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TOP HEADLINES

Eggs-traordinary changes: Cadbury Australia introduces reduced-plastic packaging for Easter specials

Mondelez International-owned Cadbury Australia has revamped the packaging for its Easter series to meet consumer demand for sustainable packaging, and as part of the firmâs long-term efforts to reduce plastic use and wastage.... Read more

Growth Asia Summit 2024: Last chance to get early bird deal, Nestle, Haleon join the line-up

Our early bird discount for the 2024 Growth Asia summits ends this Friday, March 15. Don't miss your chance to grab a great deal and hear exclusive market insights from Nestle, Haleon, Amway, PepsiCo, Swisse, Mondelez and lots, lots more!... Read more

Bean-free coffee future? Singaporeâs Prefer taps affordability and sustainability benefits for Asia growth

Singapore-based firm Prefer believes that its bean-free coffee alternative is ready for entry into the wider Asian market this year, banking on affordability, sustainability and customisation benefits to drive growth... Read more

Start-up Spotlight: Thailand's Plento, Australia's Kommunity Brew, Sri Lanka's English Tea Shop and more feature in our round-up

Thailand's Plento, Australia's Kommunity Brew, Sri Lanka's English Tea Shop and more feature in this edition of Start-up Spotlight.... Read more

Bayer FY23 results: Nutritionals sales dragged down by weaker China, SEA demand

Bayerâs nutritional business declined for the past year due to a weaker market environment in China and South East Asia, the company said in its FY23 financial results.... Read more

Plain and safe: New Zealand launches new industry food allergen labelling guidebook and checklists

The New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has launched a new food allergen labelling guidebook targeted at food and beverage manufacturers, importers and retailers to ease companies into newly-enforced regulatory requirements.... Read more

APAC adjustments: Coca-Cola Europacific bets on Philippines acquisition and Indonesia realignment to boost growth

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) believes that a recent Philippines acquisition and portfolio realignment in Indonesia stand it in good stead to capitalise on future growth in Asia Pacific.... Read more

NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2024: Entries are now open to be crowned this year's brightest and best

The NutraIngredients-Asia Awards, designed to recognise the brightest and best ingredients, products and initiatives, are back for 2024, with entries open from today.... Read more

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

Growth Asia Summit 2024: Two weeks left to grab an early bird bargain, Amway, Swisse-owner among latest confirmed speakers

There are just over two weeks left to grab a great deal on our early bird delegate rate for the Growth Asia Summit in Singapore, which features a raft of big name brands, innovative suppliers and pioneering researchers.... 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

'A relationship turned sourâ: How Yoplait plans to reverse a declining yoghurt trend

The UK kidsâ yoghurt category is in long-term decline. Having researched the root causes, dairy major Yoplait now wants to reverse the trend.... Read more

âWe can expect many to stop exporting to the UKâ, warns Cold Chain Federation

The association which represents the interests of UK temperature-controlled logistics has written to the Defra Secretary with concerns over Border Target Operating Model plans to come later this year.... Read more

Plant stanols increase COVID-19 antibody response in the overweight

Overweight and obese individuals who consumed plant stanols decreased the overall inflammatory activity of the immune system while simultaneously increasing antibody responses to COVID-19, according to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.... Read more

UK's eighth wettest winter on record: How will this affect food production?

Extreme weather events are becoming commonplace across the globe as the effects of climate change really start to bite. But what does this mean for food production, and ultimately, the future of food security?... Read more

PREVIOUS HEADLINES

India Focus: Unilever India, plant-based dairy terms, RTD cocktails and more feature in our round-up

Misleading marketing: Taiwan sets harsher punishments for food firms violating advertising rules

Electrolytes in the spotlight: Chinaâs food industry association to set industry standards for drinks