The country is facing a double burden of malnutrition with stagnant rates of undernutrition.The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Sri Lanka have embarked on a new joint project to improve women’s nutrition and promote gender equality an...
The digestive health industry stands at approximately US$1 billion according to SPINS data, with popular ingredients such as probiotics, prebiotics and digestive enzymes making up a significant portion of the market. As people turn to remedies to improve their digestive health, many ingredients and ...
Exhibitors and supporting organisations light up the stage with dazzling culinary displays, taste tests and seminars.Singapore – Food quality management takes center stage at Food Japan 2018, ASEAN’s leading Japanese food and beverage (F&B) exhibition. Visitors will be treated ...
With an aim to provide novel solutions on key local applications to the Asian markets, Tereos food scientists at the newly established R&D Centre will leverage the Group’s extensive portfolio of products to address the regional demand for noodles, bakery products, confectionery, teas, sauces, snac...
Food manufacturers can cater to parents looking to nourish their loved ones with healthy products from an early age by improving the fibre content of children’s favourite snacks with BENEO’s chicory root fibres, Orafti Inulin and Oligofructose. Encouraging children to eat healthily from a young ...
Herbalife Nutrition will also be bringing its tenth Asia Pacific Wellness Tour to the region, featuring a series of medical symposia and nutrition talks held from September to October in cities across Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand. As a company wh...
ACES Awards for top Green Companies in AsiaSingapore - More than 14 years of integrating science, business strategy and sustainability was recognized today as Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in nutrition, health and sustainable living, was awarded the Top Green Companies in Asia Awa...
The opening followed years of detailed research and analysis of the Indian market, with the objective to serve the market with solutions that are tailor made for local needs. Singapore - Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in nutrition, health and sustainable living, today officially op...
Ajinomoto Vietnam Co. deploys school meal project by means such as the software.Singapore - It is now widely known that school meals can promote health among school-age children. In Western countries, people are fully aware of the importance of healthy food options for school children...
Coca-Cola’s interest in Horlicks comes a week after it acquired Costa Coffee for a value of US$5.1 billion.Singapore - Coca-Cola is preparing to make a bid for GlaxoSmithKline property Horlicks, for an estimated US$3.9 billion.
Coca-Cola’s interest in the Indian malted milk drink busi...
Melbourne scientists find significant levels of polyphenols in Tamu’s Five10FIBRESingapore - Scientists at Melbourne University have confirmed the presence of a significant quantity of polyphenolic compounds including flavonoids in the sugar cane fibre used in Tamu Group’s Five10FIBRE. ...
By 2022, Australia’s organic industry is predicted to be worth $1.2 billion, a notable growth from the industry’s value of $919 million in 2016.The demand for organic products in Australia has been gathering pace and The Land Down Under’s organic industry is not showing any signs of slowin...
Xian Mei Duo adopts kiwifruit or mulberry as the main ingredient and is roasted at a low temperature with oat, semen cassia, lotus leaves and white beans.Future FinTech Group Inc., a financial technology company and integrated producer of fruit-related products company, has announced the launch of f...
According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, less than 16 per cent of Australian babies are exclusively breastfed to five months of age – a significant concern considering exclusive breastfeeding to six months has been identified by the World Health Organisation as having the singl...
To build on the Region’s impressive record and provide each of its infants the strongest foundation for lifelong health and optimal nutrition, a series of key initiatives should be implemented.Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life and continued breastfeeding up to the age of two...
This $1 million grant by PepsiCo is being made to provide more than 1.7 million nutritious meals benefiting approximately 10,000 students in about 50 schools over the next three years. PepsiCo has announced a $1 million donation to the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation (CFPA) to continue the ...
It targets reducing the number of stunted children under two years old to below 20 percent nationwide and 25 percent for children in the north and the Central highlands. It also aims to get children under two years with low weight for their height or age to below 5 percent.Vietnamese Prime Minister ...
This is the first time China and Russia have an official exchange on nutrition issues.Recently, China-Russia Nutrition Forum was successfully held in Moscow, taking "World Digestive Health Day" as the theme. The forum was jointly held by Chinese Nutrition Society (CNS), the Federal Re...
