The Nutrition Research Grant was established to further nutrition research in the Asia-Pacific region by providing funding support for research conducted in Asia-Pacific dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, will award a total of €250,000 through its inaugural Nutrition Research Grant to five distinguished researchers from the Asia-Pacific region.[Read More…]
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FAO report offers guidance and data on integrating nutrition goals into food trade policies
The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets 2024 looks at global trade flows of nutrients and possible obesity drivers A new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) shows that international trade in food and agricultural products has thrived in recent decades and significantly contributes to[Read More…]
Mintel announces global food and drink trends for 2025
The emergence of weight-loss medications like Ozempic will redefine consumer perceptions of ‘food as medicine’ from being an added functional ingredient Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has announced four key trends that will shape the global food and drink industry in the years ahead. In 2025[Read More…]
Nestlé launch of MATERNA prenatal products
The range includes three innovative products that incorporate advanced technology and offer nutrients that have proven benefits according to high-level scientific studies Nestlé, a global leader in nutrition and health, announces the launch of MATERNA in Guatemala, a new line of prenatal products designed to help women maintain good health[Read More…]
MyFitnessPal partners with Medmate to Offer Australians health support on GLP-1 medications
The strategic partnership prioritises behaviour change through food and nutrition tracking in conjunction with the usage of GLP-1 medications to encourage sustainable weight loss outcomes MyFitnessPal, a global food and nutrition tracking app, announced a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership in Australia with Medmate, a virtual care platform, to further support Australians on their journey[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…]
Rescence Laboratory launches EYE Optima eye anti-ageing supplement
This groundbreaking supplement combines extensively researched AREDS2 formula from the West with the latest clinical findings on the reversal of presbyopia using time-tested traditional Chinese medicine ingredients from the East Rescence Laboratory, a leading longevity supplement provider in Hong Kong, announced the launch of Rescence EYE Optima, a revolutionary eye[Read More…]
Functional foods in Japan & the role of FOSHU, FNFC, and FFC
Japan is an attractive destination for dietary supplements that appeal to health and wellness companies offering active ingredients with superior nutritional value and food manufacturers looking to expand to new markets. Abstract In today’s scenario, where people increasingly look for ways to improve their overall health and well-being through dietary[Read More…]
China’s tea report emphasises health and green ecology in tea production
Young people between the ages of 18 and 35 are a significant force in social consumption and a vital growth point for the future of tea consumption When developing a tea brand and tea production, it is crucial to prioritise health, environmental protection and green ecology. Nowadays, people are placing[Read More…]
Value innovations address health concerns amid rising costs
The research surveys 2,500 respondents across China, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States Four in 10 consumers worldwide find health and well-being nutritional products too expensive, with one-third of users saying that rising costs have made it hard to continue purchasing them. Despite feeling the pinch, health and well-being still take centre[Read More…]