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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology

20-Aug-2024

TOP HEADLINES

Climate concerns: Unilever India taps coffee and tea premiumisation for faster growth amidst flat nutrition drinks performance

Hindustan Unilever India (HUL) has highlighted the strong potential of its premium coffee and tea businesses to lead growth in the shorter term, amidst a flat performance by its Health Food Drinks (HFD) portfolio in the last quarter.... Read more

OATSIDEâs rapid growth in Asia fuelled by 'comprehensive marketing strategy' and targeted flavour innovation

Singapore-headquartered OATSIDE attributes its meteoric rise in Asia to a marketing strategy encompassing targeted campaigns and strategic partnerships, and constant innovation of flavours to satisfy myriad consumer preferences.... Read more

Supplementation of freeze-dried pea more effective than kale for glycaemic control â Saudi study

The intake of freeze-dried kale and pea powders both led to improved metabolic profile among Saudi adults with obesity, but the latter was found to be superior for blood glucose control in a cross-over study.... Read more

Drink it up: Our FREE Healthy Beverages APAC editorial webinar takes place on August 21

Our Healthy Beverages APAC editorial webinar is going live and coming your way on August 21 â register your attendance today so you donât miss out!... Read more

Kava boom in Australia as consumers seek healthier alternative to alcohol â The Calmer Co

Kava is seeing a rapid uptake in Australia as consumers are looking to replace alcohol with a healthier alternative, says kava firm The Calmer Co.... Read more

High without alcohol: Indian brand Swizzle sets sights on APAC expansion with RTD mocktails

Indian brand Swizzle, which was founded in Bengaluru as a mocktail kit delivery firm in 2019 and is now available in 1,500 stores nationwide, is aiming to launch across APAC with its ready-to-drink (RTD) mocktails.... Read more

In focus: Can Asiaâs AI-powered productivity drink find a niche in the market?

Singapore-based Flojo believes that it has found a sweet spot in Asia's beverage market with an AI-powered âproductivity drinkâ targeting consumers who regularly use a lot of brain power.... Listen now

Accessibility angles: Guylian widens price positioning strategy in Asia to capture new consumer base

Premium chocolatier brand Guylian has widened its pricing strategy in Asia to include smaller, more affordable packs in order to increase accessibility and target a new consumer base.... Read more

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2024: The finalists are revealed!

Today we can reveal the suppliers, brands, researchers and projects that are the finalists for this year's NutraIngredients-Asia Awards.... Read more

Better-for-you drinks: Our FREE Healthy Beverages APAC editorial webinar is now open for registration!

Our free-to-attend Healthy Beverages APAC editorial webinar is coming your way in August â register your attendance today so you donât miss out!... Read more

Seaweed specialisation: Taokaenoi on the crucial role of portfolio variety and localisation for snacking success

Thai seaweed snack heavyweight Taokaenoi believes that its strategy of developing a broad portfolio as well as prioritising localised innovation has been crucial to its international success.... Read more

âNot all protein is made the sameâ: Mamame touts nutritional benefits of black-eyed beans to boost healthy snacking

Tempeh chips brand Mamame has highlighted the multiple nutritional benefits of black-eyed beans as a key factor behind its success in the APAC healthy snacking sector, fuelling its upcoming growth into the UK and US markets as well.... Listen now

UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS

Healthy Beverages APAC

Weâll be highlighting the brands and suppliers that are at the forefront of NPD to meet the most pressing consumer demands to create beverages that go far beyond the traditional soda categories. Weâll be assessing how the sector is tapping into health and wellness trends...

21-Aug-2024

Decarbonising Supply Chains at the Source

Food majors are under increasing pressure to stamp out irresponsible practices from ingredient supply chains. But voluntary measures have only got the sector so far, and policymakers are stepping in. While Europe races to comply with incoming regulations, rising global temperatures are plaguing production of...

24-Sep-2024

Eco-friendly Production from Farm to Fork

Ensuring sustainable nutrition from farm to fork requires significant change. In a bid to champion resource efficiency, the agricultural sector is rethinking farming practices for the 21st century. And itâs not just agtech promising to deliver; food waste and upcycling are also on food makersâ...

25-Sep-2024

New Tech and Novel Ingredients for a Sustainable Future

Technological innovations, including those tackling packaging waste, promise to move the needle on carbon emissions. So do novel ingredients too, which have the power to significantly improve the sustainability of everyday products. But not all innovations are on the market, and tight investor budgets could...

26-Sep-2024

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

B. adolescentis positively linked with blood glucose level, say scientists

Bifidobacterium adolescentis is found to be positively linked with fasting blood glucose level among Singaporean elderly, says a new study which also uncovered links between gut microbial and other chronic issues, such as cardiometabolic health and inflammation.... Read more

CBD companies face ongoing market and legislative challenges, expand portfolios

Three top CBD companies are broadening their product offerings in a push to bolster revenue opportunities in the face of a challenging financial and legislative reality, new earnings reports indicate.... Read more

Sustainable ancient grains move from standalone products to inspiring CPG ingredients, SPINS reports

Sustainable ancient grains like quinoa, farro and buckwheat are projected to become ever more important in food and beverage products, delivering on nutrients and tapping into consumersâ sustainability demands, a panel of SPINS analysts shared in a recent webinar.... Read more

Salmon export sales jump 41% to Â£431m

Export sales of Scottish salmon have jumped 41% in the first half of 2024, thanks to increased demand from the US and Asia.... Read more

NMN measurements: China drafts industry standards to assess cross-border e-commerce products

China Nutrition and Health Food Association (CNHFA) has drafted a set of industry standards to measure nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) amounts in health supplements.... Read more

Lidl to roll out âindustry-firstâ tool for banana supply chain

Together with non-profit IDH, Lidl GB is set to launch a new analysis tool designed to address the living wage gap among banana plantation workers.... Read more

PREVIOUS HEADLINES

Bottoms up: Japanâs Umami Cola looks to upend category with botanical-rich, koji-sweetened beverage

Expediting exports: South Korea eyes larger share of EU antimicrobial animal-based products market

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A twist in the tea: Yili seeks to capture new consumer base with twist-top RTD range

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