Asia Pacific: Mintel finds Australians are eating, drinking healthy
While most of Australia will be firing up their barbecues and putting their drinks on ice in anticipation of Australia Day on January 26,...
Americas: Meat snacks are in demand in the US, finds report
Dehydrated, salted meat snacks, like jerky, have been around for over 400 years but consumers are now looking anew at these savory snacks as a...
Europe: Kvass beverages have healthy halos, says Canadean
Kvass, traditional to markets such as Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltic States, accounts for 6% of the East European carbonates market, and has...
Asia Pacific: Flavored milk gains foothold in India
Flavored milk products accounted for 43% of dairy drink introductions in India in 2016, up from 20% in 2012, according to Mintel Global New...
Europe: Region to recycle plastics as China rejects more waste shipments, says analyst
China no longer wants to be the world’s dumping ground for plastic waste, according to research from information provider IHS.
As a result, recyclers in...
Asia Pacific: Healthy snacking on the rise in China, report
While snacking is often thought of as an indulgent and convenient alternative to traditional meal times, many consumers are now focusing on their health,...
Asia Pacific: AR is suitable for short-term marketing, report
Augmented reality (AR), which blends the real and virtual world together, has emerged as one of the most exciting technologies in the intelligent packaging...
Europe: Businesses want to target markets in China, India, report
EU nations Ireland, France, the Netherlands and Germany were noted as key trading partners and the European Economic Area remains the market with the...
Europe: EU lists main fresh food producers
In the European Union (EU), just over 2.3 million hectares were devoted to the production of fruit and berries and another 2.1 million hectares...
World: DSM study finds consumers enjoy low-sugar yogurt, sugar-free soft drinks
Almost two-thirds of consumers in Argentina, Australia, France, Mexico and the US are concerned about excess sugar, according to DSM’s Global Insights survey.
However, the...