Christian Philippsen, Managing Director, BENEO, Asia Pacific The Paris Olympics may be over, but the race to push their performance for the next big challenge in Los Angeles has just begun for athletes worldwide. As viewers, we often overlook one of the most pressing concerns for organisers of summer sports[Read More…]
Opinion
Unlocking Healthy Aging: How Functional Ingredients Support Wellness at Every Life Stage
Christian Philippsen, Managing Director, BENEO, Asia Pacific Indonesia is the fourth most populous city in the world. It is also home to an ageing population — where the elderly account for nearly 12% of the population. As of 2022, Indonesia’s senior population amounted to nearly 19 million[1]. According to the[Read More…]
3 reasons to start looking for chicory root fibres in your treats
Christian Philippsen, Managing Director, BENEO, Asia Pacific More and more consumers are aware of the fact that their digestive health massively influences their overall health. A recent survey conducted by FMCG Gurus about holistic health reveals that half of global consumers (49 per cent) actively seek solutions to support digestive[Read More…]
Tackling Singapore’s Food Security: Serving up Solutions for 2023
Achieving food security requires a whole-of-industry approach During the Singapore Budget 2023 announcement, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong highlighted the importance of building a more resilient Singapore. From ensuring that supermarket shelves were well-stocked during the height of the pandemic to securing ample stock of frozen chicken during the Malaysia chicken[Read More…]
International Experts Recommend Nuts and Dried Fruits as Part of a Healthy Diet
The International Nut and Dried Fruit Council hosted a historic meeting of global health researchers, where diabetes was defined as a key topic for investigation The world’s leading researchers gathered for NUTS 2022 to discuss the current and future of health research on nuts and dried fruits. NUTS 2022 was[Read More…]
Yili Sheds Light on Healthy Ageing at the Growth Asia Summit 2022
Yilli Group was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the Growth Asia Summit in Singapore, where the dairy producer shared insights on the role dairy can play in healthy ageing in APAC. To extend the nutritional benefits of dairy products to more consumers, Yili’s R&D team launched China’s first[Read More…]
Angel Yeast Announces to Promote Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture on the World Food Day
Angel Yeast, the world’s leading yeast manufacturer, has announced it aims to play a larger role in increasing people’s access to nutritious food, and making food systems more inclusive and sustainable Factors such as the ongoing pandemic, climate change, rising food prices and international tensions have been affecting global food[Read More…]
Survey revels APAC consumers choice shifted for better health goals
four out of five consumers in believe their health is a “work in progress,” and 86% have been taking steps to improve their health in the past year. A new survey examining the awareness and usage of nutritional supplements in the Asia Pacific region revealed that four out of five[Read More…]
China’s Angel Yeast Aiming to Solidify its Feed Grade Yeast Market Position
Jeason Zuo, Head of animal nutrition overseas business at Angel Yeast, told Feedinfo that further investments are underway. Leading Chinese yeast manufacturer Angel Yeast Co., Ltd. has made the headlines in the past couple of months by announcing an acquisition and the opening of a R&D centre in Hubei Province.[Read More…]
Three Point Pathway for Promoting Sustainable Palm Oil Production and Trade
This opinion piece was written by ERIA’s Director of Research Strategy and Innovation, Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Director of Research Strategy and Innovation: Since its inception for commercial purposes in early 1900s, palm oil has been promoted as a major agro-based industry in Southeast Asian economies like Indonesia,[Read More…]