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Asia Pacific: Nestle releases cholesterol-lowering milk

Nestle releases its Omega Plus milk enriched with added plant sterols that can block the absorption of cholesterol into the bloodstream. Plant sterols can also...

Asia Pacific: More Chinese consumers eat out in the morning, Mintel

About 66% of urban Chinese consumers eat breakfast at home at least two to three times a week, down 11% compared with 2013 (77%)....

Asia Pacific: Ginger, chili peppers could lower cancer risk

Research has suggested that capsaicin, the compound that gives chili peppers their kick, might cause cancer. Now researchers show in mouse studies that the...

Asia Pacific: MitoQ releases two ‘super nutraceuticals’

New Zealand-based MitoQ has launched two 'super nutraceuticals' designed to assist in aging with vitality. MitoQ is a mitochondria-targeting antioxidant developed at the University of...

Asia Pacific: Using solventless, water-based lamination adhesives

Preferences for lamination adhesives used in flexible food packaging, such as stand-up pouches (SUPs), wrappers and bags, are shifting away from traditional solvent-based products....

Americas: Graphene-infused packaging blocks moisture, researchers say

04Plastic packaging might seem impenetrable — and sometimes nearly impossible to remove — but water molecules can still pass through. This permeability to moisture can...

Asia Pacific: Chinese Millennials favor milk, fruit juice for health

Fruit juices made from ingredients grown in the US are highly appealing to many Chinese Millennial fruit juice drinkers, according to consumer research by...

Asia Pacific: Two restaurant chains go digital with order taking

Minor Food has partnered with TabSquare to introduce TabSquare's SmartTab eMenu solutions in 30 of its restaurant outlets across five brands in Singapore. Japanese restaurant...

Asia Pacific: PureCircle launches tool on stevia combinations

PureCircle launches the Sigma-Xcelerator product development tool to provide custom stevia ingredient combinations that maximize product taste alongside other customer requirements, such as sugar...

Asia Pacific: UPM Raflatac’s recycling concept launches in China

UPM Raflatac has launched its RafCycle recycling solution in China. The first RafCycle partner certificate in China was awarded to Hangzhou Changli, which is a...