Sauce Material: The Rise Of Clean-Label Colours

How can Colouring Foods help Asia’s food manufacturers deliver great-looking sauces and seasonings while tapping into the clean-label trend? Consumers in the Asia Pacific region…

Snack Appeal—Five Opportunities For Fresh Snacking

Due to our increasingly hectic society, snacking is gaining in importance for today’s consumers. People have little or no time to cook or to prepare…

Shattering Preconceptions: What Kids And Moms Really Think About Colour In Candy

Christiane Lippert, Head of Marketing (Food) at Lycored, explores the clear benefits of using natural colours in confectionery products.   Growing Concerns About Artificial Colours…

Snacking Reimagined: US Dairy Proteins and Permeates Poised to Inspire Innovation in the New Year

The new year will bring new challenges in satisfying consumers looking for adventurous flavours. By Kristi Saitama, Vice President And Team Lead—Southeast Asia, U.S. Dairy…

Into The Food Matrix With ADM

The ADM team understands the delicate process of attaining balance between taste, functionality, nutrition and texture within the food matrix to deliver on-point relevant solutions…

Colouring Your Food, Naturally

Consuming food involves more than just taste. It is a full sensorial experience. The visual appearance is one of the most powerful ways to capture…

Super-Stable Colours That Pass The Test

Natural colours are the basic expectations by consumers now, but it is also critical that these maintain the expected visual appearances of products, regardless of…

The Savoury Market Goes Natural

With consumers looking for more natural solutions in terms of colours and flavours, having colouring foods for even savoury products would offer huge potential for…

Popularity Of Asian Flavours Soars In The US

Exotic flavours are in, and with american consumers being unfamiliar with Asian cuisine, flavours like sambal, rendang and turmeric seem to be gaining traction. By…

Tastes Of Chocolate Around Asia

Market research and insight expert Kadence Singapore muses on what consumers are looking for in selecting chocolates and their likeability factors. By Elise Huang and…

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Asian Consumer Preference For Natural Colours And What It Means For Dairy

Asia continues to be a growing market for dairy products, and as consumers becoming increasingly health-conscious, they are demanding for more naturally coloured flavoured milks.…

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Festive Trends: Naturally Colourful Chocolate Creations Are Here

This festive season, bakers and confectioners will be able to create chocolate masterpieces adorned with colourful, eye catching designs using all natural ingredients, thanks to…

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What's Your Flavour?

Asian consumers are becoming increasingly adventurous when it comes to snacking. Seasoning technology plays a key role in providing consumers the sensory experience they want…

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Colourful And Natural, Please!

Concentrates from fruit and vegetables enhance shelf appeal. By Victor Foo, general manager, GNT Singapore Private Limited

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The Need For Colours In The Food Industry

Natural colours are increasingly replacing synthetics in Asia Pacific, but as these formulation changes are made, more technical expertise is often required to create colours…

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Creative Flavours For Differentiation With Beverages

The beverage market is becoming increasingly competitive as new innovations continue to churn out to meet rising consumer demands. What manufacturers can do to stay…

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Natural Colours, The Future Is Already Here

Natural colours are not only perceived as healthier by consumers than their synthetic counterparts, but consumers are demanding them to be the standard. What does…

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Colouring Foods For Future-Proof Product Development

In food and beverages, colour plays a decisive role as it communicates taste, recognition and quality expectations. Colouring foods, or colours made from fruits, vegetables…

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Culinary Science: Liquid Seasonings For Authentic Ethnic Flavour Profiles

Taste is always a crucial factor that determines whether a consumer buys a product. With such importance, it is vital that food manufacturers can provide…

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Symrise: Sustaining Vanillin Sources

Lionel Flutto, president, flavour, Symrise Asia Pacific, and Romy Weytens, Taste Competence Manager, spoke with APFI at length about the vanilla industry and what the…