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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology25-Mar-2025
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TOP HEADLINES
Kirin Brewery to boost focus on low and non-alcoholic beverages in 2025
Kirin Brewery has announced a renewed focus on developing more low-alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages within its portfolio, after the traditional beer sector hit a 17-year high in 2024.... Read more
Japan looks to tighten mineral water safety standards with focus on ‘forever chemicals’
The Japanese government is setting permitted levels of so-called ‘forever chemicals’ in mineral water, with standards set to mirror those of tap water.... Read more
BIKA on crucial role of novelty, localisation when marketing snacks to AMEA schoolkids
Malaysia-based snacks brand BIKA has said a more nuanced approached beyond price-sensitivity is key for snacking success, even when it comes to school children.... Read more
 Tech advancement, consumer recognition driving rapid growth of biotic functional drinks in APAC - Suntory
Ingredient stability, more science and greater consumer understanding are fuelling the the rapid growth of probiotic, prebiotic and other biotic drinks in APAC, claims beverage giant Suntory.... Watch now
Cambodia alcohol industry takes steps towards self-regulation with nationwide policy research
Cambodia’s alcohol industry is moving towards the next steps of self-regulation with a nationwide survey aimed at providing ‘practical policy recommendations’ to the government regarding responsible alcohol consumption.... Read more
 Healthy and tasty: Chi Forest talks US’s expansion and NPD plans after CostCo deal
China’s Chi Forest is hopeful that a recent sparkling beverage deal with major US retailer CostCo will ultimately lead to greater opportunities for its electrolyte and herbal -based products in the country.... Watch now
China Focus: Kewpie’s elderly-friendly food push, global ambitions for plum liqueur, digital health for salt reduction, and more
In this edition, we explore Kewpie’s plans to introduce elderly-friendly foods in China, Meijian’s efforts to position plum liqueur as the country’s next big alcohol export, how digital health interventions could help reduce salt intake, and more.... Read more
Carlsberg Malaysia pledges to continue with premium strategy despite Singapore sales dip
Carlsberg Malaysia is forging ahead with its premiumisation strategy across Malaysia and Singapore despite sales in the category dipping in the last quarter of 2024.... Read more
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Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | 8 Broadcasts
Positive Nutrition Interactive Broadcast Series | 8 Broadcasts
Missed the live FoodNavigator Series? Catch-up on demand and explore Sugar Reduction, Weight Management, Functional Beverages, Plant-Based Innovation, Healthy Ageing, Mood Food, Healthy Alternatives and Healthier Snacking. Register now for FREE... click here
EDITOR'S CHOICE
NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2025: Entries now open, four new categories added
The NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2025 are now open for submissions and there are four new categories added into this year’s event.... Read more
Brands bonanza: Check out the major food, beverage and nutra joining the Growth Asia Summit 2025
A raft of big-name brands have been added to the line-up for our Growth Asia Summit in Singapore to share their insights on biggest industry opportunities across the region.... Read more
UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS
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
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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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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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 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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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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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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PREVIOUS HEADLINES
Healthier Choices: Pulmuone functional drinks, precision fermentation, staple food reformulation and more
Pulmuone functional drinks, precision fermentation, staple food reformulation and more feature in this edition of Healthier Choices.... Read more
India’s Cup-ji rides convenience trend with ‘ready-to-sip’ tea cups, eyes global expansion
India-based Cup-ji is capitalising on the convenience trend with its ready-to-sip beverage cups while eyeing global expansion on the back of UAE gains.... Read more
China’s STARFIELD expands plant-based snacks, taps R&D and partnerships for growth
Food tech outfit STARFIELD, which has developed more than 300 plant-based protein foods, is expanding its China market reach through partnerships with major brands, including KFC, Luckin Coffee, and FamilyMart.... Read more
FSANZ proposes new rules for caffeine in foods to address overconsumption risk
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is proposing new caffeine regulations for retail foods to mitigate overconsumption risks among vulnerable groups.... Read more
Healthier Snacking in APAC: Join us for the final, free-to-attend webinar of the Positive Nutrition 2025 series
In this final webinar wrapping up our international Positive Nutrition 2025 series, FoodNavigator-Asia takes a look into the healthier snacking category, with insights from industry leaders who have found success in one of APAC’s fastest-growing food categories.... Read more
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