The facility has increased in size by 50 per cent as Roquette targets Japanese and Asian customers. Plant-based ingredients company Roquette has expanded its Food Customer Technical Service Centre (CTS) in Tokyo as it responds to rising local demand for plant-based proteins, fibres and healthy carbohydrates. The facility has increased[Read More…]
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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…]
Pepsi launches new soft drink range in Japan
Suntory distributes Pepsi products in Japan, and it claims the drinks were developed in response to feedback from over 100 Japanese consumers who desired a new soft drink option. Suntory and Pepsi have announced that they will release a cola drink exclusively for the Japanese market called J-Cola. Three flavours[Read More…]
Ajinomoto to focus on MSG safety in India
The Indian subsidiary of Japan-headquartered company currently imports aji-no-moto from its Thailand factory which mainly serves to the South East Asian countries. Ajinomoto Co. Inc. is planning to tap social and digital media to create awareness about safe consumption of its popular monosodium glutamate (MSG) seasoning product aji-no-moto in India,[Read More…]
