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      <image:caption><![CDATA[In this episode of our Food and Beverage Trailblazers podcast, we speak to Mark Livings, the CEO and co-founder of Australia-based non-alcoholic beverages start-up Lyre’s. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singapore-based LVL Life and its plant-based superfood powder blends have seen sales surge during the COVID-19 outbreak with rising consumer demand and a resilient e-commerce strategy combining for its success. ©LVL Life]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Consumers can purchase Huiyuan’s products such as 100% juices, nectars and juice drinks in the Huiyuan Beverage Flagship Store on Pinduoduo platform ©Huiyuan]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Barramundi Asia to complete Brunei nursery by year end, on track to produce 50,000 tons by 2030 ©Barramundi Asia]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Coca-Cola Amatil says it has seen improved sales performance across most of its markets in May, but will have to continue to focus on cost-savings initiatives in the coming year. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Heineken and Tiger Beer have taken measures to revise marketing strategies and double-down on product innovation after seeing online sales after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak hit on-trade consumption. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Coca-Cola, Mondelez, Nestle and other big brand names feature in this edition of Brand New. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Del Monte is expanding its e-commerce business in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Jordan after successful launch in UAE ©Del Monte Arabia Twitter]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food and beverage companies have been advised to concentrate on packaging, technology and water use to help maintain production during and thrive after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/05/18/COVID-19-hits-Yili-s-Q1-but-firm-remains-bullish-over-full-year-performance-and-investment-strategy/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The company forecast its revenue to reach RMB97bn (USD13.6bn) this year © Yili]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Malaysian brand Jobbie Peanut Butter has sought to clear the air after being accused of using the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak as a ‘sympathy ploy’ to boost sales. ©Jobbie]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Korea-based plant-based product firm PhytoCo has officially launched its world-first plant-based salt in the country, PhytoSalt, which the firm claims is low-sodium and microplastic-free.©PhytoCo]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/05/12/Japan-s-Yoshino-Spirits-to-launch-ocean-fused-whisky-in-South-East-Asia-starting-with-Singapore/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Umiki's ocean-fused whisky to launch in Singapore in June 2020 ©Umiki whisky]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[F&B industry group Food South Australia has turned to technology to help businesses in the region highlight and tackle the impacts of COVID-19 in the region, with its Chief Executive Officer citing three new tools. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Coca-Coca Amatil has been hit with plummeting sales volumes in Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia amidst COVID-19 lockdowns being implemented by all three countries. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/05/06/Parental-push-Mimmo-Organics-sets-sights-on-expansion-in-Gulf-region-with-baby-food-range/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The firm offers a range of organic products (wafers, pasta, juices) for babies, toddlers and young children (6 to 24 months) ©MimmoOrganics]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/05/05/Hangovers-over-Non-alcoholic-beer-firm-Nirvana-Breweries-banks-on-flavour-to-break-into-Japan/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Low-to-no alcoholic (LNA) beer brewery Nirvana Breweries has its eye set on the Asian market starting with Japan. ©Nirvana Breweries]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/05/04/Spring-specials-Mondelez-China-launches-world-first-pink-OREOs-to-tie-in-with-cherry-blossom-season/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mondelez China has launched two limited-edition OREO flavours to tie in with the spring season: Sakura Matcha and Peach Oolong, going all-out with both colourful packaging and collaborative marketing to attract young consumers. ©Mondelez China]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/05/01/PODCAST-Avant-Meats-CEO-on-cell-based-innovation-and-why-fish-maw-is-like-diamonds/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[In this episode of our Food and Beverage Trailblazers podcast, we speak to Carrie Chan, the CEO and co-founder of Hong Kong-based cell-based seafood start-up Avant Meats. ]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/30/Coca-Cola-owned-Costa-Coffee-seeks-to-crack-China-s-booming-ready-to-drink-market/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The company is debuting two RTD coffee products in China this year, Black Americano and Classic Latte, exclusively made for Chinese consumers ©Costa Coffee]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/24/Brand-New-Nestle-Kellogg-s-Zespri-and-more-big-names-feature-in-our-round-up/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nestle, Kellogg's Zespri and more big names feature in this edition of Brand New. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/22/Microgreens-for-major-impact-UAE-vertical-farming-pioneers-launch-direct-to-consumer-online-sales/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Top to bottom: Pea shoots and bull’s blood among microgreens available online ©Madar Farms]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/20/Kiwi-kicking-on-Zespri-continues-to-sees-strong-demand-in-China-amid-COVID-19-pandemic/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Zespri has reported strong demand for its kiwifruits in China ©ZespriTwitter]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/20/140-year-old-Chinese-liquor-brand-Rong-Tai-He-Moutai-in-midst-of-first-export-push/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Rong Tai He Moutai to expand in Japan and South Korea as part of international expansion ©Rong Tai He Moutai Asia]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/20/Oh-soy!-China-condiment-giant-Foshan-Haitian-bullish-over-FY20-performance-despite-COVID-19-impact/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Foshan Haitian seeks RMB 6 billion profit in FY20 amidst COVID-19 ©Foshan Haitian]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2020/04/17/Popping-into-APAC-Australia-first-in-region-to-launch-white-chocolate-version-of-Coco-Pops/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Kellogg’s Australia has launched the white chocolate version of Coco Pops for the first time in the Asia Pacific region. ©Kellogg's Australia]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[beWater cans are made from aluminium ©Winking Seal Beer Co.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The new plant is located in Ngoro Industrial Park, Mojokerto, East Java ©Aice Indonesia]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Vegan start-up Bite Society has realigned its product focus in an attempt to conquer the challenging market of Asian plant-based chocolates. ©Bite Society]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Energy bar from SENS Food made with cricket flour is just one of the products from the company ©SENS Foods]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Coca-Cola has opted to increase the recyclability of its Sprite bottles in the South East Asian region by converting all new bottles from green to clear. ©Coca-Cola]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Australian plant-based foods firm v2foods is banking on its strong science backing from governmental science agency Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in its bid to expand into and develop products for the Asia Pacific region. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Palm oil specialist firm Musim Mas has just opened its first R&D and innovation facility in Singapore with an eye on conducting further R&D into more downstream palm oil innovations so as to ‘stay ahead’ of F&B trends in the Asia Pacific region and beyond. ©Musim Mas]]></image:caption>
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