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27-Aug-2024

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TOP HEADLINES

Canned conquests: Thai Union sees growth bolstered by rising tuna prices and ambient product business

Thai seafood giant Thai Union has highlighted its ambient product business as the main sales growth booster for the company in the first half of 2024, further supplemented by rising tuna prices and its rapidly-growing value-added product category.... Read more

Halal food market poised for growth driven by international partnerships, localised production and regulatory standards

Increasing international business partnerships, growing production in the Middle East, and developments in traceability and regulations are set to propel the growth of the halal foods sector, according to a new report.... Read more

Fruitful transition: Hey! Chipsâ strategic switch to domestic market yields increased sales, rising brand awareness

Singapore-based Hey! Chips says that its switch in business strategy from overseas expansion to building presence in the local market has enabled it to gain a foothold in the healthy snacking category and a spurt in brand awareness.... Read more

Bottoms up: Our Healthy Beverages APAC editorial webinar is now free to view on-demand

Our Healthy Beverages APAC editorial webinar is now available for you to view on-demand for the next three months â register today to avoid missing out!... Read more

Japanâs functional food trends: Surge in products and new opportunities focused on women

Exclusive data on Japan's functional foods sector has highlighted a growing demand for 'femcare', signalling growth potential in areas such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder and vaginal health.... Read more

Singaporeâs HaruPlate looks to fill gap in healthy snacks for children amid âpervasiveâ nutrition issues

Singapore-based HaruPlate aims to fill gaps in the better-for-you snacks category, targeting childrenâs nutrition needs and parentsâ pain points through reformulation of existing products and development of fortified treats.... Read more

Snack strategy: Mondelez highlights affordability, portion control and variety as key drivers for AMEA market - WATCH

Snacking giant Mondelez says affordability, portion control and portfolio variety as important growth drivers for the AMEA snacking industry in an era when consumers have become increasingly fastidious about their spending.... Read more

South Koreaâs top performers: CJ Cheiljedang and Lotte emerge as 2023âs highest-performing food firms

The South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has named the 11 top-performing food and beverage firms in the country for 2023, with the first and second rankings going to CJ Cheiljedang and Lotte respectively.... 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

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

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

ON-DEMAND 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

GLOBAL INDUSTRY NEWS

ASEAN advancement: Jung Kwan Jang focuses on accelerating functional product growth in Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam

South Koreaâs health functional food brand Jung Kwan Jang recently launched its flagship ginseng products in major health and beauty stores in Malaysia, which has been identified as one of the firmâs key markets in ASEAN.... Read more

Bertolli taps into better-for-you, quick cooking trends with olive oil spray for air fryers

Bertolli released a cooking spray designed for air fryers to expand the use of olive oil in the US through product innovation that taps into easy-prep cooking and healthy eating trends, Maca Garau, US VP of marketing for Deoleo (the brandâs parent company) told FoodNavigator-USA.... Read more

Mark Schneider has relinquished his role as chief executive of confectionery giant NestlÃ©, to be replaced by company mainstay Laurent Freixe.... Read more

TWK10 probiotic clinically proven for muscle health receives Thai FDA approval

A probiotic strain clinically shown to improve muscle health, including increasing muscle mass and recovery, has been approved by the Thai authorities for use in foods.... Read more

Verallia launches lightweight glass spirit bottles

The new product range, Ecova, encompasses four designs each weighing in at 500g - Patet, Caeli, Vita and Terra.... Read more

Is caffeine damaging to heart health?

New research puts the daily cuppa under the microscope. But how will the food and beverage industry react and what are the NPD opportunities?... Read more

PREVIOUS HEADLINES

Nippon Food Shift: Product affordability and local origins are key food purchase drivers for Japanese consumers â government data

South Koreaâs red ginseng sector sees export boost amid slowing domestic demand

Astaxanthin reduces inflammation and cellular stress in PCOS women â RCT

Beer battles: Lion Brewery highlights Singapore as key craft beer market despite local âanti-competitiveâ challenges

Adults in 20s, 30s most interested in personalised nutrition â Suntory-backed start-up survey

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