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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology18-Feb-2025
TOP HEADLINES
‘Far, fast and beyond’: Palm oil key to food security but must prioritise R&D – ICOPE 2025
Palm oil can play a major role in maintaining global food security, but government and industry leaders have urged the sector to prioritise research and development to overcome its many existing challenges.... Read more
Plant-based innovation in Asia: Join our FREE broadcast on Wednesday
We will be shining the spotlight on the latest plant-based trends in Asia in a live interactive broadcast this Wednesday.... Read more
PROMOTIONAL FEATURE: MUSIM MAS GROUP
Emulsifier-stabilizer blends driving innovation in UHT high protein beverages
Discover how UHT high-protein beverages are evolving with advanced emulsifier-stabilizer blends, enhancing texture, stability and taste to meet new consumer demands.... Read more
Japan urges food firms to improve waste management and reporting in new draft regulations
Japan is calling on companies to improve upon current food waste management initiatives and their annual reporting.... Read more
Packaging Happenings: Pernod Ricard Cambodia e-label, Taylors' thermochromic strip, Tiger Beer renewal and more
Pernod Ricard’s digital label launch in Cambodia, Taylors' thermochromic strip, Tiger Beer’s packaging renewal and more feature in this edition of Packaging Happenings.... Read more
Bake and brew: Japanese bakery company tackles food waste by upcycling bread crusts into craft beers
Japan’s Sakaeya Bakery seeks to reduce food waste from its bread production by upcycling bread crusts and adding them into a series of craft beers.... Read more
Eggy errors: Free-range eggs latest commodity to come under fire in South Korea for false claims
South Korea has expanded its focus on ensuring local food safety and authenticity to cover the domestic free range eggs supply, seeking to eradicate false free-range claims after detecting a significant number of these in the country.... Read more
Stone me: China’s Meijian taps arts, crafts and localisation to popularise plum liqueur
China’s Meijian is looking to position plum wine as the nation’s next big alcohol export, with a focus on both local ingredients as well as arts and crafts in its packaging.... Read more
Sustainable Foods Summit Asia 2025: Dole, Meatiply, Google to highlight critical aspects of sustainable food systems
The Sustainable Foods Summit (SFS) Asia 2025 is set to bring together industry leaders, such as Dole, Meatiply, and Google, and more to explore key challenges and innovations shaping the future of sustainable food systems.... Read more
EDITOR'S CHOICE
 Kava drinks set to shake up NOLO market as next-gen alcohol alternative - The Calmer Co
Australia-based The Calmer Co believes that kava-based drinks are well-positioned as part of the second generation of low-to-no alcohol (NOLO) beverages, providing relaxation functional benefits in addition to being an alternative to booze.... Listen now
Five must-know regulations set to impact the APAC food and beverage sector in 2025
From the delay of the much-disputed EU Deforestation Regulation to Singapore’s Nutri-Grade being expanded to sodium and fat content, FoodNavigator-Asia brings you five of the most need-to-know regulatory updates that will have a major impact on the food and beverage industry in 2025.... Read more
UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Plant-Based Innovation
While the wider economic landscape and consumer education remain challenges for the plant-based sector in Asia, there are several opportunities for the industry to make gains across the region. With plant-based diets very much steeped in the tradition of many markets, industry can capitalize by...
19-Feb-2025
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Healthy ageing and the 'longevity' trend
As ageing population numbers rise, an opportunity is opening in food and beverage. While older consumers seek tailored formulations, younger generations also want to live healthier, for longer. How can industry best tap into the "healthy longevity" trend?
26-Feb-2025
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Mood food: Eating with mental health in mind
Mental health is in decline, with Gen Z being hit harder than most. Luckily for those with pill fatigue, food can provide much more than just energy: some ingredients are linked to improved brainpower, others can de-stress, and more still tap into the "second brain"...
05-Mar-2025
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Healthy Alternatives
More than half of Americans follow a specific diet, with highprotein, mindful eating, calorie-counting, clean eating and intermittent fasting topping the charts. And more consumers are likely to purchase a snack labeled as "healthy" than an identical one without the claim. But how do consumers...
12-Mar-2025
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Healthier Snacking
The Asia snacking sector is thriving, with innovation and consumer demand at an all time high. However, there two key trends that are driving the growth – health and functionality. As consumers increasingly snack more and move away from set meal occasions, they are demanding...
19-Mar-2025
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Alternative proteins and sustainability drivers in pet food
As the pet food industry grows, so does the need to minimise its climate impact. Addressing the environmental footprint of feeding cats and dogs is crucial.
25-Mar-2025
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Exploring the gut microbiome in pets
Emerging research reveals the gut microbiome of cats and dogs not only influences their digestive health but also plays a vital role in their overall wellbeing. This session will delve into the groundbreaking science behind how nourishing and supporting the gut microbiome can enhance pets'...
26-Mar-2025
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ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
Functional Beverages
The functional beverage market is slated to reach a staggering $350 million by 2030 as increasingly health-conscious consumers turn their backs on sugary soft drinks and alcoholic beverages in favor of healthier options that can help them keep up their energy or calm down without...
12-Feb-2025
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Weight Management
What eating patterns and health claims resonate with consumers? Today's niche diets, social media blips and Internet searches could reveal tomorrow's must-have functional ingredients or influential diets. We will take a look at evolving eating patterns and the return of weight-loss culture.
29-Jan-2025
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Sugar Reduction
Too much sugar is bad news for health, but consumers don't want to compromise on taste, texture, or indulgence. While sugar reduction technologies promise sweetness with fewer calories, concerns over sweeteners do still exist and could be damaging ingredient reputations. How can manufacturers hit the...
22-Jan-2025
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The Secret to Lasting Freshness and Quality
Food freshness and quality are crucial aspects of food production and supply chain, impacting both consumer satisfaction and food waste. Food quality and sustainability are the key drivers among consumers nowadays in purchase decision.
20-Nov-2024
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PREVIOUS HEADLINES
Our top 10 most read APAC food and beverage industry stories from January 2025
Here’s a recap of our 10 most-read F&B stories from January 2025, including top trends, emerging categories and regulations expected to drive the market this year, China tariff adjustments, thermochromic wine packaging and more.... Read more
Mirailab Bioscience’s NMN supplements enter Singapore via Shopee at prices comparable to Japan
Japanese biotech firm Mirailab Bioscience has launched its nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) supplements in Singapore via e-commerce platform Shopee, as it seeks to increase access through prices comparable to Japan.... Read more
Thailand’s Fermenthe launches RTD kombucha range with ‘highest concentrate in the world’
Thailand-based Fermenthe has launched a ready-to-drink (RTD) kombucha range with what it claims to contain the ‘highest concentrate in the world’ of tea.... Read more
Thailand revises Healthy Choice logo eligibility criteria for multiple food products
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revised the criteria for beverages, seasonings, packaged soup bases and plant-based dairy alternatives wanting to display the healthier choice logo.... Read more
India Budget 2025: Food industry lauds cold chain, organic production funding but bemoans lack of excise support
India’s food industry has welcomed funds allocated by the country’s Budget 2025 to address existing cold chain issues and organic production, but also bemoaned the lack of solid fiscal support in the form of tax reductions.... Read more
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