The 14th World Spice Congress commences in Navi Mumbai The mega spice event, that is the 14th World Spice Congress commenced in Navi Mumbai. Amardeep Singh Bhatia, Additional Secretary, Dept. of Commerce, Government of India, during his inaugural address for the 14th edition of the World Spice Congress, stated that India’s spice export, which is currently $4 billion,[Read More…]
Ingredients
Prinova launches premix solution line for Asia Pacific market
Introducing Lifestyle & Replenish, a delicious and functional hydration beverage with a refreshing dragonfruit flavour Prinova is launching a new premix solution line for the growing functional food ingredients market in Asia Pacific. At FiAsia Thailand in Bangkok, the company will showcase three innovative beverage concepts. Introducing Lifestyle & Replenish,[Read More…]
SFA recalls organic wheat-free quick oats from Finland due to false claims
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has directed Little Farms to recall a Finland-made product as a precautionary measure Honest to Goodness Organic Wheat Free Quick Oats are being recalled due to undeclared allergen gluten, despite the packaging claiming it is gluten-free. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has directed Little Farms[Read More…]
Taiwan FDA to limit use of botanical ingredients like ashwagandha
The Taiwan FDA is seeking public feedback until September 26th on regulations for botanical ingredients found in dietary supplements The Taiwan FDA is seeking public feedback until September 26th on regulations for botanical ingredients found in dietary supplements. One proposed rule limits the daily consumption of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) dried[Read More…]
Kerry’s chicken stocks earn Upcycled certification
Now these stocks can be marketed as officially certified upcycled base ingredients for use in retail broths, savoury soups, poultry and red meat applications Kerry’s chicken stock base is the first stock in the industry to earn Upcycled Certified status from the Upcycled Food Association. In 2020, a team of food waste[Read More…]
BENEO Announces Extension of Fibre Portfolio with Barley Beta-Glucans
Orafti® β-Fit offers additional value for both manufacturers and consumers alike. BENEO an Asia-Pacific company has long-term experience in developing and producing plant-based functional ingredients from natural sources for the food, feed and pharmaceutical industries. By supporting health and optimising taste and texture, they help improve the nutritional and technical[Read More…]
Vitafoods Asia 2023, Leading Dietary Supplements & Ingredients Show to unravel in Bangkok
Co-located with Fi Asia the event will host nutraceutical leaders and innovators from 20 – 22 September 2023 Vitafoods Asia 2023, Asia’s Leading DietarySupplements & Ingredients Show is scheduled form 20 – 22 September 2023 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand, co-located with Fi Asia. VitafoodsAsia[Read More…]
5th Edition of Speciality Food & Drinks Asia to Reunite and Reinvigorate Fine Food and Drinks Sector
Co-located with Food2Go, SFDA 2023 introduces an exciting lineup of events and competitions, including the inaugural Big Idea Food Competition organised by Big Idea Ventures Asia’s premier fine food and beverage show, Speciality Food & Drinks Asia (SFDA) 2023 is touching down in Singapore for its fifth edition from 26[Read More…]
Indian startup Genefitletics launches Asia’s first precision ingredient formula
The company plans to start making & shipping the precision formula from next month onwards Genefitletics, India’s first direct to consumer microbiome company, is launching Asia’s first & only precision formula engineered for an individual’s unique biology. The precision supplements covering vitamins, herbs, enzymes, amino acids, food extracts, prebiotics will[Read More…]
Taiwanese company TCI wins recognition at World Food Innovation Awards 2023
TCI focuses on the contract development & manufacturing business model to design formulas and manufacture high-efficacy supplements The 2023 World Food Innovation Awards recently announced the list of global winners. With its outstanding performance in innovation, TCI from Taiwan won three major awards. Two natural health ingredients were recognised as Finalists, which included[Read More…]