About us

About the publisher

William Reed has been providing market leading business information for over 150 years. From our origins in grocery, we have expanded across food and drink and into new sectors, including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Fulfilling our role in the 21st century has meant harnessing digital channels to deliver insightful journalism and high-value data to businesses the world over. Guided by our Mission & Values, our Group’s activities now include category defining digital and print media, innovative business events and conferences, prestigious awards and informative conferences. We offer compelling research and powerful insights to our customers as well as providing recruitment and e-learning solutions within our core markets.

For more information about William Reed, please visit our corporate website

The FoodNavigator Brand

William Reed’s FoodNavigator brand has been the leading online news source for the food industry for almost 20 years, leveraging our digital-first position to bring powerful insights and robust information to help your business succeed.

Our team of award-winning journalists deliver daily news, analysis, online and face to face events, podcasts and video coverage of the issues and stories impacting decision makers in the food and beverage industry.

FoodNavigator-Asia provides a 360-degree view of the food and beverage market, spanning everything from investment, incubation and innovation, to ingredients, food science and product formulation, labelling, litigation, regulation, consumer trends, new products and new technology.

Our editorial standards are unsurpassed and we deliver insightful content across multiple channels to the right people wherever they are operating.

To see our wide-range of global coverage, visit our sister sites: https://www.foodnavigator.com and https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com

The team

Gary Scattergood

Editor-in-Chief
Singapore
Tel: +65 3157 2156
Email: Gary.Scattergood@wrbm.com

Gary Scattergood leads William Reed Business Media’s Asia team, based in Singapore, and is Editor-in-Chief of its food and nutrition titles FoodNavigator-Asia and NutraIngredients-Asia.
He has 14 years’ media and events experience having started his career as a newspaper journalist in UK, where he went on to edit several regional titles. Gary has also managed international business publications and events spanning the retail, travel, advertising and media industries.
He has hosted, presented and moderated at conferences and awards shows around the world, and has regularly appeared on TV and radio to discuss industry developments.

Lester Wan

Editor
Singapore
Tel: +65 3157 2160
Email: Yrfgre.Jna@jeoz.pbz

Lester is Editor of FoodNavigator-Asia, based in Singapore. He joined William Reed Business Media in end-September 2017, and covers food industry business and news in Asia-Pacific.

Lester has vast experience as a writer and editor across industry B2B and consumer lifestyle titles, including having developed the Weekender publication in Singapore for close to four years. He also has experience in advertising and MarComm campaigns, as well as some public speaking.

Tingmin Koe

Assistant Editor
Singapore
Tel: +65 3157 2162
Email: Tingmin.Koe@wrbm.com

Ting Min is the assistant editor of FoodNavigator-Asia and NutraIngredients-Asia. She oversees the titles’ coverage of China, Japan and the Middle East, along with managing their special edition email newsletters.

She was previously a reporter at Chinese daily Lianhe Wanbao, covering crime, court and general news.

Junia Tan

Regional Sales Manager
Singapore
Tel: +65 9001 6611
Email: Junia.Tan@wrbm.com

Junia is the Regional Sales Manager for William Reed Singapore, working commercially with partners across our events and digital titles. She has extensive sales experience across various industries, including publishing and exhibitions. She is always happy to discuss the various commercial opportunities we can provide, including display advertising, lead generation solutions, and event sponsorships. Junia is fluent in English, Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia, and available to meet at all the major regional tradeshows and exhibitions.

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William Reed publishes a wide range of free-access websites and e-newsletters delivered free to registered subscribers. They provide industry news and analysis to industries including: food, beverage, nutrition, feed, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Our strategically relevant e-newsletters reach over 543,000 executives worldwide, in our chosen industries.