ASEAN Focus: Carlsberg Malaysia, probiotic teas, upcycled foods and more feature in our round-up

Carlsberg Malaysia, probiotic teas, upcycled foods and more feature in this edition of ASEAN Focus. Read more

Riding popularity wave: Bangkok Cookies eyes export expansion, local supermarket entry on the back of travel retail success

Thailand-based Bangkok Cookies is planning to expand its presence into more export markets as well as eyeing plans for local supermarket retail after having achieved resounding success as a souvenir product in the travel retail scene. Read more

Not only oats: Singapore’s noomoo wants to become Asia’s ‘first’ all-encompassing plant-based dairy alternative brand

Singapore-based plant-based brand noomoo says it wants to be the ‘first’ Asia brand with an ‘all-encompassing’ range of products across plant types and categories, while focusing on B2B and online sales before expanding into physical retail channels. Read more

Halal-friendly postbiotics: Malaysia firm makes products solely from plant-derived bacteria and non heat-killed tech

Malaysian newcomer postbiotic firm My Myracle has commercialised a series of postbiotics using solely bacteria from plants instead of other common sources, such as faeces of healthy individuals or animals. It says that using plant-derived bacteria is “halal-friendly” and will be more appealing to the kosher and vegetarian consumers as well. Read more