By Michelle Lee IFF, Regional Marketing Leader, Greater Asia The demographic challenge of an aging population in Asia has gained increasing attention for some time. Driven by the combined impact of increasing life expectancy and declining fertility rates, Asia Pacific now has 60% of the global popul...
These brands aim to promote holistic wellbeing and empower individuals to take care of their health and nutrition through natural and scientifically researched products.Melbourne-based health and wellness brands are offering health-conscious consumers and practitioners across India access to some of...
USANA and Beijing University of Chinese Medicine sign research collaboration agreementUSANA Health Sciences, Inc., and its subsidiary in China—BabyCare, Ltd. have announced a research collaboration agreement with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM), a well-known university ...
Founded in 2019, YouKuai aims to reshape the global plant-based cuisine landscapeYouKuai Group International announces the completion of its $7.3 million A-round financing, led by TRIREC, a Singapore-based investment firm that focuses on decarbonization-related technologies and businesses globally t...
EQT Private Equity invests in Indesso, Southeast Asia’s largest natural Flavor & Fragrance ingredients and Food & Wellness solutions providerEQT is pleased to announce that the EQT Mid Market Asia III fund (“EQT Private Equity”) has invested in Indesso Group.
Indesso is a leading prov...
A recently published study from an EU-funded projecti demonstrates that the prebiotic enrichment of infant formula milk with oligofructose-enriched inulin (Orafti®Synergy1) reduces the duration of infections in the first year of a baby’s life.The study is part of the EARNESTii project (EARly Nutr...
Mirai is actively focusing on expanding sales of Naturo Group’s beverage and natural wellness productsAn emerging leader in innovative health and wellness beverages and natural products, BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (BevCanna) has recently announced that it has entered into an exclusive sa...
TRACE’s plant-based and alkaline wellness products to expand into key markets of Japan, China and the PhilippinesAn emerging leader in innovative health and wellness beverages and consumer products, BevCanna Enterprises Inc. has recently announced its anticipated expansion into the Asia Pacif...
The Azelis sustainability program is based on the United Nations Global Compact (UN GC) initiative, ISO 26000 and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).Azelis, an innovation service provider, is excited to release its sustainability strategy, ‘Action 2025’, reinforcing its commitment to ...
CDC declares insufficient sleep as public health problemThe Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared insufficient sleep a ’public health problem’, with more than one-third of American adults not getting enough sleep on a regular basis.
Experts in gut microbiome analysis, Aus...
According to a report published by Fairfield Market Research, the global pea protein market is expected to reach US$1,374.3 Mn by 2025The rising popularity of plant-based eating as an alternative protein source is flooding the market. Pea protein is amongst the most popular plant-based protein alter...
GS1 HK Launches Trusted FoodNet to Promote Information Visibility
The 6th Food Safety Forum organised by GS1 Hong Kong concluded its online live programme on Jan 15, 2021. Themed "The Power for Food Safety", the Forum aimed to explore ways to capitalise on innovation and technology a...
In conversation with John Hellmann, Vice President, Government Affairs – Asia Pacific, Herbalife Nutrition Premier global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition has recently conducted the second part of its Asia Pacific Nutrition Myths Survey 2020, revealing that healthcare professionals (HCP...
A Duke-NUS Medical School study finds that new labels may be needed to help consumers make healthier food purchases. Many products display Physical Activity Equivalent (PAE) labels on food and beverages. Such as "Want that packet of biscuits? That’ll be 17 minutes of jogging to bur...
The Initiative to End World Hunger in all its forms by 2030 and to achieve food security and improved nutrition.
Herbalife Nutrition, a premier global nutrition company, is commemorating the first year of its Nutrition for Zero Hunger initiative. Nutrition for Zero Hunger is a global program that i...
HealthifyMe has grown its user base to 500,000 in both countries within 1.5 years and plans to quadruple this number by 2022, seeking to expand to Indonesia, Australia and the Middle EastHealthifyMe, one of Asia’s largest and fastest growing healthcare start-ups, is seeking to tap into the hea...
Dr. Woo Brings Wealth of Experience to Young Living’s APAC Science TeamYoung Living, the world’s leading provider of essential oils, announced Dr. Je Tae Woo, Ph.D., has joined Young Living in Okinawa, Japan as head of the company’s science division in the APAC region. Dr. Woo w...
2 in every 3 Australians between 18-54 increasing vitamin intake, reports Kynd, a Disability services & support organization in AustraliaFor the first time, Australians buying vitamins and supplements are able to support the immunity of the country’s most vulnerable, such as the homeless. ...