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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Tiger is embarking on a series of marketing activations in Singapore leading up to the Lunar New Year.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Thai Wah's Roseco series is a type of thermoplastic starch resin that can be used across various applications from agriculture to consumer goods packaging. © Thai Wah]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Japan is implementing a range of initiatives to alleviate the negative impacts of global warming on its domestic food supply chain. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Danone tech accessibility, PepsiCo thermal energy collab, Pernod Ricard digital label and more feature in this edition of Science Shorts. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Natural Trace aims to address the limitations of existing traceability technologies through its DNA-based ingredient. ©Natural Trace]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Danone believes that getting consumers to adopt digital technology such as AI for data aggregation will require ensuring them accessibility. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Crunch Cutlery co-founder Anna Lam (right), with the fully automated compact machine that produces edible cutlery © Crunch Cutlery]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Pernod Ricard has launched a new digital label initiative in Singapore, hoping to tap on South East Asian consumer demands for increased information. ©Pernod Ricard]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Yili's twist-top RTD tea, Starward's colourful whiskey, Mondelez on portion control and more feature in this edition of Packaging Happenings. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The designer of Suntory’s BOSS coffee brand has cited empathy and metaphorical references as crucial factors behind its success. ©Suntory BOSS]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[New data from one of Singapore’s largest child-focused studies has indicated that there is ‘much room for improvement’ in the diet quality of local children. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[South Korea has refined its new expiration dates system with the launch of a new database that is equipped with a search function and specific guidance. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Japan has released new data highlighting the safety of genetically modified crops to placate public concerns. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mondelez cage-free eggs strategy, Nescafe China upcycled cascara drink, plant-based sector future and more feature in this edition of Sustainability Snippets. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2024/07/05/science-shorts-asian-seafood-automation-dates-as-functional-snack-kimchi-for-immune-regulation-and-more/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Asian seafood automation, dates as functional snack, kimchi immune regulation and more in this edition of Science Shorts. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2024/07/03/automation-and-perception-shift-crucial-to-help-asia-s-seafood-sector-move-forward/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The seafood sector in Asia requires major transformations both in terms of operational technologies and perception shifts. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[SAMR has announced new, stricter excessive packaging regulations governing the tea industry. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Shanghai traffic light labelling, Kirin's luxury wine marketing, Zespri's Nudge Theory packaging and more feature in this edition of Packaging Happenings. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2024/04/30/china-announces-new-labelling-standards-for-pre-packaged-foods-to-ensure-visibility-and-clarity/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[China SAMR has announced new regulatory standards for pre-packaged food labels. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The local government of Shanghai, China has launched a pilot traffic light labelling scheme for sugar-sweetened beverages. ©SCDC]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2024/04/15/food-brands-play-critical-role-in-shifting-agrifood-system-towards-modernisation-and-sustainability/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Consumer-facing food and beverage brands play a ‘critical role’ in moving the Asia Pacific agrifood system forward. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-04T06:48:11.938Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nestle packaging plans, Singapore Nutri-Grade labelling system, on-pack claim risks and more feature in this edition of Packaging Happenings. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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