From edible cutlery to sparkling sake and Mexican chilli peppers, Speciality Food & Drinks Asia and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia provide a major platform for the artisan, gourmet and fine F&B industries Speciality Food & Drinks Asia (SFDA) and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA) return this year at[Read More…]
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Japan’s Kirin Holdings to acquire FANCL Corporation
Aim to become one of the largest health science companies in Asia-Pacific Japan-based Kirin Holdings Company Limited (Kirin Holdings) has decided to acquire additional shares of common stock of FANCL Corporation (FANCL) through a tender offer and share warrants under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to make FANCL a[Read More…]
Bimuno GOS prebiotic available in China through Prochin distribution deal
Bimuno GOS can help Chinese health and nutrition brands capitalise on the growing consumer demand for scientifically backed gut health solutions Clasado Biosciences (Clasado) has penned a new exclusive distribution agreement with Shanghai Prochin (Prochin), a division of health ingredient specialist, Alliance Nutrition Group. The deal will see galactooligosaccharide ingredient Bimuno GOS made[Read More…]
Mondelēz to invest $5Mn in biscuits and baked snacks category in Singapore
The Lab and Innovation Kitchen will serve as a strategic Centre of Excellence and regional hub driving creative development and innovation in the biscuits and baked snacks category Mondelēz International announced the inauguration of its Regional Biscuit and Baked Snacks Lab and Innovation Kitchen in Singapore, reaffirming its commitment to[Read More…]
Japan’s ITO EN launches beverages with SIG drinksplus technology
The two new products from ITO EN are Crunchy Smoothie, a carrot smoothie with carrot pieces, and Crispy Potage, a creamy tomato potage with onion bits ITO EN, a key player in Japan’s beverage industry, innovates the market with the launch of two premium beverages with bite-sized pieces in SIG[Read More…]
Japan’s Kirin launches electric salt spoon
Electric Salt Spoon is a tableware-type device developed based on the concept of life with delicious food for all people to address social issues and consumer needs for low-sodium food taste Japan’s Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (Kirin) launched a new business in the Health Science domain (Health Science business) a[Read More…]
Vietnam’s MNFV integrates sustainability with strategy
To outline the key role sustainability and responsible business practices play in driving value for Vietnamese consumers Morinaga Nutritional Foods Vietnam (MNFV), a company under the Morinaga Milk Industry Group (Japan) and formerly known as Elovi, is introducing its new strategies for sustainable development and responsible business in Vietnam, in line with[Read More…]
Sunderstorm secures partnerships to launch KANHA in Japan
KANHA will launch two lines, KRx by KANHA and KANHA Wellness, as it adds a second Asian Market to its global expansion Sunderstorm, a global family of award-winning cannabis brands, has secured strategic partnerships to launch new wellness lines in Japan. KANHA will now have a presence in two major Asian[Read More…]
Japan’s Dr. Foods develops top delicacies with plant-based
The company believes that the Top 3 plant-based delicacies are products that can be offered to hotels and restaurants around the world A Japanese food tech venture company Dr. Foods Co., Ltd. developed and started selling VEGAN FOIE GRAS, VEGAN CAVIAR and, finally VEGAN TRUFFLE BUTTER is ready for B-to-B distribution in Japan and beyond. VEGAN FOIE GRAS and VEGAN[Read More…]
Japan reports outbreak of avian influenza in Chiba prefecture
The poultry meat and meat products were not sourced from birds originating from Chiba prefecture in Japan due to the occurrence of avian influenza Japan has recently reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry located in Chiba prefecture. In light of this outbreak, the National Parks[Read More…]