Arla Foods Ingredients’ protein soda concept is a tailored response to the “better-for-you” soft drink trend Arla Foods Ingredients will highlight the functional benefits of pure BLG (beta-lactoglobulin) in a new protein soda concept at Vitafoods Europe. Consumers are increasingly seeking functional beverages that support active, balanced lifestyles. In the[Read More…]
Beverages
Vita Coco launches coconut juice line-up with Piña Colada flavour
The launch of Piña Colada Coconut Juice with pulp brings even more variety to the lineup Vita Coco, the leading coconut water brand in the U.S., introduces the newest flavour to its lineup of Coconut Juices: Piña Colada with pulp. Perfectly timed for the sunny season ahead, this flavour delivers[Read More…]
Behind the Bottle: How Wine Australia winning back global markets
Paul Turale, General Manager of Marketing at Wine Australia Following removing Chinese import tariffs in early 2024, Australian wine has seen a significant resurgence in key international markets, especially in the premium segment. Paul provides detailed insights into the factors driving this growth, including Wine Australia’s efforts to diversify its[Read More…]
CoCo Bubble Tea announces new openings in Southeast Asia
CoCo will open the first store in a multi-store franchise in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with the remaining locations opening later in 2025 Leading tapioca tea brand CoCo Bubble Tea is announcing new store openings in Malaysia and Cambodia later this spring. Along with the new locations, CoCo will seek to further customise[Read More…]
Indonesia’s Flash Coffee secures $3Mn in funding to accelerate growth
The capital will be used to fuel Flash Coffee’s growth trajectory, supporting its goal of surpassing 70 stores across Indonesia in 2025 Flash Coffee, the Indonesia-based coffee chain, announced an additional $3 million in funding to fuel its expansion across the country. The round was led by TA Ventures, a[Read More…]
Australian wine exports rebound on China reopening, but global markets remain fragile
The disconnect between value and volume growth reflects a sharp uplift in the average export value, which climbed 33 per cent to $4.09 per litre FOB, the highest in nearly two decades Australian wine exports have rebounded strongly in the 12 months ending March 2025, largely driven by renewed access[Read More…]
Lactalis and Nestlé collaborate to launch frozen yoghurt
The frozen yoghurt products are made with real fruit,100 per cent Canadian milk Canadian dairy leader Lactalis Canada collaborates with Nestlé Canada to launch into the frozen yoghurt category through a new licensing agreement. The collaboration features eight SKUS under Lactalis Canada’s iÖGO brand, including four bars (strawberry-cheesecake; raspberry-chocolate; cherry[Read More…]
Australian wine exports to China exceed $ 1 Bn one year after removal of tariffs
The average value of exports increased by 33 per cent to $4.09 per litre free on board (FOB), the highest average value in almost two decades In the 12 months ended March 2025, Australian wine exports increased by 41 per cent in value to $2.64 billion and by 6 per[Read More…]
Australian traders ‘ visit strengthens trusted trading partnership
Japan is Australia’s ninth largest market for wine by value, importing 11.3 million litres for a total value of $45 million, and the third largest market for Australian agriculture While global trade faces uncertain times, the focus was on reinforcing long-term trusted trading partnerships at the Australian Food and Wine[Read More…]
Australia’s food and wine campaign to target China’s 500 million consumers
Launched in Shanghai by the Minister for Trade and Investment, Joe Szakacs, during his trade mission to China China’s growing population of 500 million middle-class consumers are the target of a new campaign to promote South Australia’s premium food and wine in China. Targeting the wildly trendy BISTRO chain of[Read More…]
