News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
Future Food-Tech San Francisco returns March 19-20, uniting global leaders to shape the future of food. This year’s summit spotlights the breakthroughs driving better nutrition, scalable growth, and consumer-ready innovation.
The Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit, anchor event for SIAW, unites over 1000 global leaders every year to accelerate climate resilience and nutrition in Asia.
Pycnogenol® French maritime pine bark extract is the ideal ingredient for summer wellness with clinical research showing it helps mitigate allergy symptoms, contributes to overall skin and hair health, boosts sports performance, and enhances venous health
As discussions around female empowerment widen, and advances in women’s health access and provision accelerate, the implications for business, healthcare, and society are significant.
Microplastics are any plastic-derived synthetic solid particle or polymeric matrix, ranging in size from 1 µm to 5 mm and insoluble in water.
Clinical research shows daily supplementation with Pycnogenol® may help support brain function in a variety of age groups with results showing improved decision making, focus, memory and stress management.
High growth ahead for protein beverages makes Asia Pacific (ASPAC) the market to watch. Consumer research shows new usage occasions, key consumption barriers, plus regional and global trends in functional beverages. See what’s next in ASPAC and global...
Consumers of all ages cite immune health as a top benefit driving their purchases, along with improving gut/digestive health. Worldwide, specific health goals drive purchase of fortified and functional beverages (71%) and supplements (60%).
Data shows that consumers’ liking and thirst for plant-based beverages is growing rapidly, especially in Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Indonesia. As a food and beverage manufacturer in the region, it is important that you make the most of this...
The production of preform-based PET packaging is rapidly evolving in response to changing market trends and with the introduction of new technologies.
If you are planning to invest in a new Packaging solution, to help you remain competitive it must meet growing expectations for increased sustainability, rising e-commerce, evolving consumer preferences and more diversified products.
By this ROHA further expands its technology and product portfolio of dehydrated vegetables, fruits and herbs in addition to existing Newfoods plant in Italy.
Pycnogenol® has been shown in multiple studies on 500 menopausal women to reduce climacteric symptoms such as hot flashes, anxiety, irregular periods and fatigue while having no impact on hormonal levels.
In a first-of-its kind study, Ingredion found that food and beverage manufacturers around the world consider clean label an important part of their business strategies. Manufacturers have reported increased profit from existing clean label initiatives.
Lightweighting can help you reduce resin usage, save on production costs, and reach your sustainability goals.
Consuming a healthy, balanced diet with the right amounts of all the essential nutrients is fundamentally important to keep the body running smoothly. However, many consumers are falling short on certain nutrients.
In Asia’s growing functional beverage market, ingredients like protein and probiotics are a top claim for functional beverages.
The esports market, estimated to hit nearly $1 billion in global revenue streams in 2020,1 has become a global phenomenon with international tournaments, professional gamers, sponsors, merchandise, and more. Gamers, known for their brand loyalty and...
The vitamins A, C, D, E, B6, B12, folate, and the minerals selenium, zinc, copper, and iron, are essential for normal immune function. Dietary supplements are highly in demand to boost immunity and prevent deficiencies in these nutrients. Dietary...
Newly published research shows daily supplementation with Pycnogenol® significantly reduced mouth dryness by 66% and demonstrated 82% improvement of saliva production.
Newly published research shows daily supplementation with Pycnogenol® can strengthen erectile function and address common conditions related to type 2 diabetes, resulting in a 45% improvement of erectile function and 20% reduction of LDL cholesterol.
The right pricing strategy is a critical component that companies can’t afford to overlook and is one of the most important aspects of maintaining profitability in wholesale distribution. Staying profitable and competitive isn’t getting any easier for...
Today, marketing is in the midst of a dramatic transformation characterized by the digitization of media; e-commerce, online and mobile advertising and the resurgence of place. In this context, the store emerges as one of the most important places where...
New research shows the cognitive health benefits of Pycnogenol® for reducing symptoms associated with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) – a potential risk factor for early onset dementia. The extract enhances the ability to remember friends and family,...
Tereos has launched a range of delicious, 100% plant-based solutions for the food industry. Sauté Végétal is the first example of this new range of high-protein foodstuffs, being developed with new customized shapes and flavour profiles. Sauté Végétal...
JBT is a prime solutions and equipment provider within the fruit and vegetable industry. From preparation to preservation, conveying and packaging, our comprehensive range of technologies captures the freshness, taste, texture, appearance and...
Hygienic product recovery ("pigging") is in wide use by food manufacturers that pump liquids or wet products. It gives a high ROI and quick payback. Pigging is an incredibly effective way to increase your yields, cut flush waste, speed up changeovers...
HPP offers opportunities for product innovation and extended shelf life. HPP is a proven all-natural technique that preserves the vitamins, taste and texture of the food, and extends the shelf...
As consumers around the world seek out foods with added health benefits, fibre has become particularly popular. However, many consumers claim that the limited availability of products with fibre...
In April 2017, FoodNavigator-Asia.com conducted its inaugural ‘state of the industry’ survey on its user base of food industry professionals. The key objective of the poll was to gauge views...
Ongoing research shows that probiotics are vital for achieving optimal health.Consumer awareness of them is continuing to grow.Demand for probiotic products is at an all-time high.What does this...
Consumers are increasingly shopping for heart healthy products. Identify nutrients that can help differentiate your products and learn how custom nutrient premixes can get you to market faster in...
Take a deeper look inside the JBT filling and in-container sterilization solutions for baby food in glass jars. Discover the JBT Unifiller, JBT Batch Retort and JBT Hydromatic sterilizer.Get to...
Heart healthy products are in demand. Learn which nutrients could help your products rise to the top – and how custom nutrient premixes can help you get to market faster.Any nutrient. Any...
As the average age around the world increases, demand for products that address eye health concerns is also on the rise. Learn how custom nutrient premixes can help you develop innovative foods,...
The taste and texture of fried products are popular worldwide - especially if they come with balanced nutrition. In this webinar Roquette savoury applications development team brings you exciting new batter and coating solutions that reach new levels of...
Results of a recent consumer survey have delivered insights into the views of APAC consumers on their eating behavior. Do people monitor their sugar and fat intake? Clean label ingredients, a...
Growing consumer concerns about the ingredients in their food and drink, particularly with regard to artificial colour, leads to an increasing need for natural colours that are suitable for use...
Consumers are more and more interested about what they eat and the quality of their food products. Among consumers’ concerns, the additives are often stigmatized.Yet it is important to...
For everything from sports & exercise to relaxation, Millennials are looking for help managing their busy lives. Learn how custom nutrient premixes can help you create new products that speak...
From botanicals to omega 3s, Millennials want products that include particular ingredients or meet specific requirements. Learn how custom nutrient premixes can help you reach this powerful...
Understanding texture preference and the trends that may result in consumer behavior change is an area of great opportunity, but remaining agile before a consumer shift occurs can be a challenge. The webinar will address this challenge and will offer:A...
Fight Inflammation with Fortification: Inflammation is at the core of heart health, arthritis and many other health issues. Learn how custom nutrient premixes can address these conditions and...
Products that can meet the needs of female consumers are in high demand. From supporting heart, bone and joint health to weight management and beyond. Learn how to target female consumers with...
Acacia Fiber is an all-natural, vegetal and GMO-free food additive coming from Acacia trees. Acacia Fiber has a minimum 90% of fiber content (method AOAC 985-29) and is high soluble in water,...
Bodybuilders and extreme athletes account for just 5% of sports performance enhancement sales. Mainstream consumers are shopping for a healthier lifestyle. Learn how to reach this fast-growing...
The nutritional needs of Mediors are different to those of younger adults. Food and beverage manufacturers should keep this in mind when developing products for elderly people. For instance, by...
Globalisation has also taken place in the food industry, food trends and new products are spreading. As a top manufacturer you want to fulfil the needs of consumers from different cultures and...