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Colourful Prebiotic fibre gummy for a happy tummy
Colourful Prebiotic fibre gummy for a happy tummy
Happy Tummy Gummies are an easy on-the-go flavourful treat. They contain chicory root fibres, the only proven plant-based prebiotics, which have a positive impact on the digestive system and the number of beneficial gut bacteria... click here
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Savoury, spicy and familiarity: Mondelez, Hunter Foods, Miaow Miaow and more weigh in on key APAC snacking trends
The APAC snacking category is seeing a dominance of savoury and spicy flavours as well as consumer preferences for familiar products, while better-for-you options are also clearly gaining in popularity, according to major industry players.... Read more
Growth Asia Summit 2023: Active nutrition, protein innovation and men’s health to take centre stage on day two
Senior leaders from the likes of H&H, Haleon, Mondelez and Melrose Health are preparing to take the stage in Singapore for our Growth Asia Summit 2023, where they will be sharing exclusive insights on day two on active nutrition, protein innovation and men’s health... Read more
‘Capable of mass production’: Industry collaboration key to scaling cultivated meat – Malaysia’s Cell AgriTech
Cultivated meat company Cell AgriTech says it is benefitting from Malaysia’s advantage as a cost-competitive manufacturing hub as it outlines plans to roll out its first cultivated meat product by 2025.... Read more
Can instant noodles be healthy? Thailand’s MAMA keeps up with consumer needs through better-for-you options
Thai instant noodle giant MAMA has seen its “healthier range” gain popularity in overseas markets such as Greece, but admits that more time is needed for such products to gain a foothold in its local market.... Read more
‘No benefit, no use’: Amway China reveals efforts to reduce artificial colouring, preservatives and excipients in health foods
Amway China has revealed plans to reduce the use of artificial colouring, preservatives, and sweeteners in its dietary supplement range as part of its sustainability efforts.... Read more
Herbaceous delights: Ricola riding sugar-free candy popularity wave in APAC to draw health conscious consumers
Candy specialist Ricola is benefitting from the growing popularity of sugar-free candies in APAC after ‘quietly’ undergoing a significant reformulation process and despite not shouting about it from the rooftops.... Read more
Last chance to register for exclusive insights from Dole, Asahi, Remedy and more at our FREE Healthy Beverage Innovation digital event
Our FREE Healthy Beverage Innovation interactive broadcast - featuring expert insights from Dole, Asahi, Remedy and many more - takes place on Wednesday, July 5.... 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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[ONLINE EVENT] Spotlight On… Probiotics for Healthy Ageing: Golden opportunities for silver innovation
[ONLINE EVENT] Spotlight On… Probiotics for Healthy Ageing: Golden opportunities for silver innovation
The beverage category in APAC is currently a hotbed of innovation as consumers increasingly demand options that are healthier, provide added functionality, are clean label and natural, and contain less sugar. Join our broadcast event to learn more!... click here
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Healthy Beverage Innovation broadcast: Join Dole, Asahi, Remedy and more at our FREE interactive digital event
There are just three weeks to go until our FREE Healthy Beverage Innovation interactive broadcast - featuring expert insights from Dole, Asahi, Remedy and much more!... Read more
 GALLERY: The top 10 most read APAC food and beverage industry stories in May 2023
Here's a recap of our 10 most-read F&B stories in May 2023, including Kraft Heinz's Indonesia focus, Nestle's product innovation, cultivated meat naming and more.... See more
 Overcoming kids' veggie aversion: Taste and health the key combo to drive uptake of healthy snacks and improve diets
Children are the ‘toughest food critics’ meaning that healthy snack firms have to pay equal attention to taste and nutrition if they are going to attract mass appeal and help improve the diets of young people.... Listen now
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Infant & Maternal Health
The Asia-Pacific infant formula market is due to double by 2026, to reach $26.8 billion, with brands continually striving to find a competitive edge with scientifically backed and high-value ingredients. We’ll also be looking at the booming market for children’s supplements, particularly in China, as well...
15-Jul-2021
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Healthy Snacking
Asian consumers are increasingly opting to eat several smaller meals across the day, instead of the traditional breakfast, lunch and dinner. This has led to a boom in the region’s snacking market, but many consumers are not satisfied with simple indulgence or convenience. Increasingly, they are...
13-Jul-2021
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Plant-based Innovation
Interest in plant-based alternatives across Asia shows no signs of slowing, as evidenced by the growing number of major brands, suppliers and trend-setting foodservice outlets continuing to ramp-up investment. With Asia tipped to be the largest region for plant-based food consumption in the $21bn global finished...
06-Jul-2021
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Healthy Ageing: Metabolic & Digestive Health
Many Asian nations are still struggling to fight battles against obesity, diabetes and heart disease, so we’ll be shining the spotlight on the role the food, beverage and nutrition sector has to play in helping alleviate the various metabolic health conditions. We’ll also be assessing the...
01-Jul-2021
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Healthy Ageing: Mobility & Cognitive Health
In recognition of the huge public health challenges, and immense business opportunities, posed by Asia’s rapidly ageing population, this year we will stage two editions on Healthy Ageing in order to give the topic the level of attention it requires. The event will drill down...
29-Jun-2021
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Plant-based Innovation
Asia is tipped to be the largest region for plant-based food consumption in the $21bn global finished product market by 2025 on the back of consumers’ ethical, health and environmental concerns, plus extensive product innovation.
27-Oct-2020
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GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS
South Korea authorities detect banned Thai kudzu in imported health foods
South Korean authorities have detected Thai kudzu, a locally banned ingredient, in health functional foods imported from Japan as part of its exercise in tightening the inspection of prohibited ingredients.... Read more
 HI-Chew creates an experiential pop-up for its latest candy launch
FoodNavigator-USA visited HI-Chew's pop-up to speak with Teruhiro Kawabe, Chief Representative for the USA & President, CEO of Morinaga America Inc. and Joanne Hsu, senior brand marketing manager, to discuss the brand's HI-Chew bites launch.... Watch now
Quality control: Guangdong direct-selling firm Infinitus invests over $1m in testing centre upgrading
Guangdong-headquartered direct-selling firm Infinitus has invested RMB$8m (US$1.13m) in upgrading one of its testing centres that covers health foods, food products, cosmetics, and personal care products testing.... Read more
Preparing for what’s next in e-commerce: The future of AI and the end of third-party cookies
As CPG brands look to grow their e-commerce business in the face of changing consumer behaviors, they are facing several key technology challenges and opportunities in the form of collecting first-party data and embracing AI to deliver on mass personalization, as shared in several sessions at the Digital Food and Beverage event earlier this month.... Read more
PREVIOUS HEADLINES
‘Accelerated progress needed’: APAC alternative protein sector needs quicker transition away from mimicry
‘Hard to sell’: Indulgence and premiumisation trump healthier options in Thailand’s snacking sector
Plant-based trends not slowing down: Danone ANZ develops dairy and plant milk blend for infants and toddlers
Food supply safety: Australia sees lowest rate of allergen-related product recalls in close to a decade – government data
Keeping up with the times: Indonesia rolls out new food category regulations with fermented products and supply chain focus
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