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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology

18-Oct-2023

CONFERENCE

Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit 2023

Join 1000+ global leaders on October 31 â November 2 at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, to help build greater capacity, security, and resilience in Asiaâs agri-food system. Use discount code for 10% off your ticket: FOODNAV10... click here

TOP HEADLINES

Philippines sugar tax: âWatered-downâ policy will lead to fewer health gains â new data

The sugar tax as implemented in the Philippines will lead to health and economic improvements, but to a lesser extent that if it had been enacted in its original form, new data suggests.... Read more

Liquor legacy: Chinaâs 1,300-year-old Yanghe Distillery eyes wider international markets with âmellowâ baijiu portfolio

China liquor heavyweight Yanghe Distillery is looking to establish itself more firmly in international markets, banking on the expansion of its baijiu portfolio with mid-to-premium ranges as well as its trademark âmellowâ flavour.... Read more

Improving outcomes: Vitamin, probiotic supplementation pre-conception has major potential to boost long-term infant health

Nutritional supplementation taken at the stage of pre-conception by a mother has major potential to improve the long-term health of children, according to results from cross-country research.... Read more

ANZ Focus: Kombucha firm Kommunity Brew, Pokeno Whiskey, a2 Milk Company and more feature in our round-up

Kombucha firm Kommunity Brew, Pokeno Whiskey, a2 Milk Company and more feature in this edition of ANZ Focus.... Read more

Wider appeal: Lotte Thailand targets biscuit innovation for older consumers and religious groups

Snacking giant Lotte Thailand hopes to increase brand appeal beyond kids by developing more products targeted at older consumers and catering to all religions with more halal and vegetarian offerings.... Read more

Is personalised nutrition truly the future? Suntory on the challenging journey to âfull personalisationâ

Global megabrand Suntory has highlighted consumer confusion and production time as some of the key challenges standing in the way of achieving âfull personalisationâ in the nutrition and food manufacturing spaces.... Read more

FREE Beauty-From-Within APAC broadcast: Check out our latest speakers and register for free today

Our FREE Beauty-From-Within APAC interactive broadcast takes place in just two weeks, and today we can reveal the full line-up of expert speakers.... 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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EDITOR'S CHOICE

Beauty-From-Within in APAC: FREE interactive broadcast to shine the spotlight on one of region's best performing categories

Experts spanning major brands, consultancies, data providers and associations are preparing to share their exclusive insights on APAC's booming beauty-from-within category at a free interactive broadcast hosted by NutraIngredients-Asia and CosmeticsDesign-Asia.... Read more

And the winners areâ¦Check out who took the top prizes at the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2023

We have announced the winners of the 2023 NutraIngredients-Asia Awards, held to recognise the brightest and best products, ingredients and initiatives across the nutrition industry.... Read more

The âwholeâ picture: Emotional marketing and wholegrain options key ingredients for APAC bakery growth â Lotte, Julieâs and more!

Emotional marketing to better connect with consumers as costs increase and innovation across the wholegrain space are two key ingredients for APAC bakery success, according to industry heavyweights such as Lotte and Julieâs.... Read more

Lessons learned: How can APAC cultivated meat sector avoid past alt protein âpitfallsâ?

The cultivated meat industry in APAC needs to focus on localisation and realistic pricing strategies to avoid repeating past alternative protein âpitfallsâ, says pioneer Aleph Farms.... Listen now

GALLERY: The top 10 most read APAC food and beverage industry stories in September 2023

Here's a recap of our 10 most-read F&B stories in September 2023, including the cocoa sector on EUDR, Mengniu on RTD protein innovation, Thailand pre-packaged labelling regulations and more.... See more

ON-DEMAND WEBINARS

Immune Training for Everyday Health

It is relatively well understood that the immune system remembers the bacteria and viruses that it has previously encountered, protecting us when we come into contact with that specific pathogen again. Generating this memory requires an initial encounter with the pathogen that often results in...

30-Aug-2023

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

Scottish scientists to develop new carbon negative food source

A pioneering project led by University of Stirling scientists aims to develop a new carbon negative food source. If the trial is successful, it could be replicated worldwide, creating thousands of jobs and a food source that can contribute to tackling climate change. â¯... Read more

'What we do is not artificial': The Michelin-trained chef hoping to revamp the plant-based category

Emma Bowe, who has worked alongside Heston Blumenthal and cooked for royalty and prime ministers, told FoodNavigator how she brings forth her experience in the culinary world to create her brand.... Read more

Sustainable grocer ditches glass for returnable plastic milk bottles

British online grocer Abel & Cole says it has created the UKâs first environmentally-friendly refillable plastic milk bottle in order to reduce carbon emissions from logistics.... Read more

NPD Trend Tracker: From hydration tablets to plant-based ham

This week we have new releases from Leon Grocery, Heura and Crosta and Mollica, as well as a new gin from Elephant Gin, a new menu from Zizzi, and a new listing for effervescent start-up Phizz.... See more

PREVIOUS HEADLINES

Synbiotic supplementation combined with increased dietary fibre intake could amplify weight loss effects â Hong Kong RCT

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Low to go: Japan's CHOYA Sarari reduces alcohol content and price to appeal to younger demographic

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