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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Origen X acquired the world’s oldest vodka brand Mikolasch as part of its plan to build a legacy portfolio of valuable spirits brands around the globe. © Origen X]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The bestselling Curtice Brothers sauces are the classic tomato ketchup, chili ketchup, BBQ sauce, and organic mayonnaise. © Curtice Brothers]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nordic Gin House believes that timeless favourites will continue to resonate with consumers. © Nordic Gin House]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Fruit-based innovation and consumption formats in the Asia Pacific region are evolving far beyond the conventional.  ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Many food companies utilising biomanufacturing as a core component of operations have made a pivot towards premium, high-value products. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[SAMBAZON’s line-up consists of ready-to-eat açaí bowls, a convenience format that the firm is focusing on. ©SAMBAZON]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[As Gen Z and Millennials embrace the cocktail culture sweeping through the globe, Ochre Spirits is tapping into the trend with its premium, health-focussed spirits that promise a superior drinking experience. © Ochre Spirits]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The dairy sector in Australia has highlighted concerns of ‘yet another blow’ to the industry as a result of Fonterra’s recent strategy change. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A significant proportion of APAC consumers reportedly prefer dark chocolate for its less-sweet taste and higher cocoa content. ©Cargill ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Plant-based industry experts in the Asia Pacific region have not yet been able to agree on the future direction of the sector here. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Younger millennial consumers from China and India are still set to be the biggest drivers of luxury food and beverage purchasing. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[South Korea has announced that it will be expanding its successful ‘healthy food corner’ project nationwide. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[IRVINS is open to diversify product flavours and formats beyond its best-known salted egg snacks. ©IRVINS]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Cargill is leveraging its cocoa-sourcing networks in Asia and innovation expertise to overcome the current cocoa crisis. ©Cargill ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Thailand's Buono, cultivated protein market consolidation, Japan's NEXT MEATS and more feature in this edition of Alt Protein Watch. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[South Korea has set up a regulatory committee to implement an ‘instant sales’ direct-to-consumer food commercialisation industry project. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[China’s large population and enormous protein requirements has given the local plant-based dairy sector room to continue to grow. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[APBS has observed significant differences in the alcohol-purchasing behaviours of millennials and Gen Zs. ©APBS]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Gold Kili's latest product range, Drip Coffee, is expected to launch by the second half of the year. ©Gold Kili]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Yili's AI platform, functional snacking, affordable novel protein and more feature in this edition of Trend Tracker. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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