Beverages
The Rise Of Plant-Based Beverages
Premium processes and packaging, unique flavours and ingredients and a new generation of ‘mindful’ consumers have ‘plant-powered’ the dairy case, making both retailers and consumers…
Beverages
Plant-Based Dairy Alternatives
With consumers becoming increasingly health-conscious, more are opting for plant-based dairy alternatives to reduce their dairy intake, as well as to benefit from the multiple…
Colours & Flavours
Colourful And Natural, Please!
Concentrates from fruit and vegetables enhance shelf appeal. By Victor Foo, general manager, GNT Singapore Private Limited
Beverages
New Beverage Category: Relaxation
Beverages are getting more functional with every launch, and while these provide health benefits and energy, a new category for functional beverages is on the…
Beverages
Looking Ahead: Eight Key Beverage Industry Trends For 2017
Manufacturers would always benefit by staying atop current trends. What are some beverage industry trends to expect for the coming year and next? By Ieva…
Colours & Flavours
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…
Colours & Flavours
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…
Colours & Flavours
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…
Colours & Flavours
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…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Micronutrients To Mothers, For Children
Maternal undernutrition has been described as one of the most neglected aspects of nutrition in public health globally. Rectifying this issue will ensure better health…
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Nutrition & Market Trends
Equalising Nutrition: Enhancing Consumer Knowledge
Nutrition remains a widespread problem in the world today, regardless if one has access to food or not. To target this, it is not only…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Shining The Light On Obesity
Research has shown that vitamin D intake can have profound effects on obesity. However, relying purely on natural synthesis or dietary intake is far from…
Emulsifiers, Stabilisers, Mouthfeel & Texture
The Changing Cake & Dessert World
Consumers are increasingly expecting baking mixes that can fulfil any requirements in terms of taste and texture, and the current baking innovations may just provide…
Emulsifiers, Stabilisers, Mouthfeel & Texture
Health Matters, But Taste Is King
How healthy a food is is important to the consumer, but taste can hold an even higher priority; no matter how healthful a food is,…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Trending: Functional Foods
Functional foods are trending among consumers now, but what are they and how can manufacturers use these to better cater to consumers? Ms Emil Fazira…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Eyeballs On Elderly Nutrition
The Silent Generation and Baby Boomers make up the fastest growing consumer markets in the world. However, food and beverage manufacturers have barely scratched the…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Functional Foods The Silver Lining In Ageing
No one can stop ageing, and since it is the inevitable, why not ensure that as we age, we age well? Functional foods could be…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Fortification Challenge In Developing Countries
Despite strategies employed to tackle micronutrient malnutrition, limited progress has been achieved in developing countries. Evidence shows that the most cost effective approaches to address…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Discretionary Fortification A Public Health Perspective
‘Discretionary fortification’ refers to the addition of vitamins and minerals to foods at the discretion of manufacturers for marketing purposes, but not as part of…
Nutrition & Market Trends
Going Natural With Ingredients
What are natural ingredients and what is the market like today? Dr Chin Kun Wang, President, International Society for Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods shares more.
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