This is for eel: Nissin pledges continued alternative protein NPD on the back of first product launch
The Japanese cup noodles specialist launched its first plant-based product, “kabayaki” grilled eel, in Japan in conjunction with the country’s Day of Ox commemoration a few months ago.A limited run of 1,000 sets were sold via Nissin’s online store and priced at 1,500 yen (US$10.17) per set.While Norie Oguchi, Corporate Communications, Nissin Foods Holdings, told
In the right spirit: India launches strict standards for high-value whiskey to cut labelling adulteration
India’s alcohol industry is well-known for facing many challenges in terms of food safety and adulteration, even more so since the advent of COVID-19 which saw alcohol counterfeits topping the list of overall counterfeit cases in India throughout 2020.Alcohol has consistently ranked within the top five products susceptible to counterfeiting in the Authentication Solution Providers’ Association
Sweet complexities: ANZ ministers want clearer definition of ‘added sugars’ ahead of labelling policy changes
The ministers convened as part of the quarterly Food Ministers’ Meeting on food regulation and policy matters, where a major topic of discussion was the inclusion of ‘added sugars’ information in on-pack nutrition information panels.Although the meeting generally agreed on the need for such information to be included, concerns were voiced over stating volumes in
Low-sodium salt diet lowers blood pressure in hypertensive, diabetic patients – China eight-week RCT
Compared to baseline, there was a significant improvement noted in the general blood pressure for all groups who underwent an intervention involving various salt formulations used to prepare a Chinese-modified diet or a meal pack.However, the group who used 23% low-sodium salt to prepare a Chinese-modified meal pack experienced a more significant decrease in systolic
One week to go…Last chance to join Nestle, Danone, Suntory, Dole and more at Growth Asia 2023
Blackmores, Nestle, Amway, Suntory, Dole, H&H, Haleon, GNC, Ferrero, Danone, Amazon, Tyson, Abbott, Yili, Melrose, LifeSpace and Sanofi are all among the big name brands to be represented at the event.Under the theme of Trends and Innovation Opportunities Across the Life Stages, the summit will explore the very latest market opportunities across the region that is driving the
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