Nestle Japan’s “Nestle Wellness Ambassador” subscription platform offers services including sales of specialized green tea-flavored nutritional supplements, with vitamins, magnesium or calcium. Nestle Japan, a subsidiary of the Switzerland-based food and drinks company, is planning to develop what it hopes will be a growth area of health services for aging[Read More…]
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Ontario to produce cannabis-infused beverages
Industry executives are enthusiastic about future collaborations that would allow them to offer consumers alcohol-free wines and beers infused with cannabis extracts. A Toronto-based company developing cannabis-infused beverages is aligning with renowned Ontario wineries and breweries keen to test new technologies. Encouraged by a new agreement between Hill Street Beverage Co. and Vin First[Read More…]
Unilever and WPP launch unique in-house collaboration in Singapore
WPP Team Unilever will provide a new, agile model to meet Unilever’s evolving marketing needs and the challenges of technological change. Singapore – Unilever and WPP have launched a first-of-its-kind on-site collaboration with Unilever Foundry and its startup community. The initiative sees the creation of a flexible new Team Unilever model,[Read More…]
Asahi introduces transparent coffee in Japan
The drink, officially named Asashi Clear Latte from Delicious Water, contains espresso extract, milk ingredient components and whey mineral concentrate. Brewery and soft drink company Asahi has released transparent coffee in the beverage market. The drink, officially named Asashi Clear Latte from Delicious Water, contains espresso extract, milk ingredient components[Read More…]
Kaneka invests into Spanish biotech company
At the same time, Kaneka has concluded a license agreement with ABB to grant Kaneka the exclusive rights for production and sales of ABB’s products in North America and Japan. Japan based Kaneka Corporation has acquired a 34.8 per cent share of AB-Biotics, a Spanish biotech company focusing on research,[Read More…]
Scientists perceive two Hormones that Burn fat quicker, save you and oppose Diabetes in Mice
The technique developed by the researchers reverses this disruption by pursuing alternate routes of tissue-to-tissue communication. Diseases such as obesity and diabetes disrupt how individual tissues and organs communicate with one another. The technique developed by the researchers reverses this disruption by pursuing alternate routes of tissue-to-tissue communication. UCLA geneticists[Read More…]
Segafredo Zanetti develops new partnership in Indonesia
This partnership will lead to the opening of over 80 Segafredo Zanetti cafés throughout Indonesia over the coming years. Italian coffee chain operator Segafredo Zanetti has reached a deal with Indonesian operator PT Deli Boga Rasa for 80 additional coffee shops in the country. PT Deli Boga Rasa, which Segafredo[Read More…]
AdVini acquires majority share in SA vineyards
The acquisition comes off the back of an international distribution agreement between the two companies, which began at the beginning of the year, that covers the Americas, Asia, travel retail and the rest of the world. Singapore – As part of the sale, AdVini will take ownership of Stellenbosch Vineyards’ winemaking facility[Read More…]
Drinking affects mouth bacteria linked to diseases
Possible explanations for drinking-related microbiome imbalances, Ahn says, could be that acids in alcoholic beverages make the oral environment hostile for certain bacteria to grow. Singapore – When compared with nondrinkers, men and women who had one or more alcoholic drinks per day had an overabundance of oral bacteria linked[Read More…]
Coca-Cola Japan releases squeeze pouches
The product, which has a lemon flavour, is sold both frozen and unfrozen, allowing customers to take the pouches home and freeze them themselves. Coca-Cola Japan has released frozen Coke in squeeze pouches following eight years of development. The idea is that consumers can massage the pouches as much as[Read More…]