Health & Wellness
Asia Pacific: Korean beverage company launches soy product using drinkplus filling technology
Korean company Dr. Chung’s Food is launching a beverage that is targeted mainly at young women who want to eat healthily, without missing out...
Asia Pacific: Cargill opens 70th school in Vietnam
Cargill Vietnam has opened the 70th education facility built in Vietnam under the umbrella of ‘Cargill Cares’, an ongoing employee-led initiative that began in...
Europe: Innovate, work with all parties to ensure food security, nutrition, says DuPont
DuPont’s Nutrition & Health business celebrates 50 years of innovation at its largest research and development facility for food ingredients in Brabrand, Denmark.
“Today we...
Asia Pacific: Chinese health foods company opens facility worth RMB1.5 billion
LKK Health Products Group in China has begun building its second production base in the Yingkou Economic and Technical Development Zone in Liaoning.
With a...
Asia Pacific: Hong Kong company gets investment from Japan
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has invested into Hong Kong’s coffee and tea provider Tsit Wing International Holdings Limited.
The two companies will expand their business...
Americas: Anti-fatigue, post-lunch beverage wins award
The WakeUp Post-lunch Waker drink has won the SupplySide West CPG Editors’ Choice Awards 2014 in the Energy Drink category.
Inno-Bev says its patented, safe and...
World: Olive oil found to withstand frying heat, find researchers
Frying is one of the world’s most popular ways to prepare food such as fried chicken and french fries, as well as candy bars...
Europe: Cherries are seen as functional food for a healthy diet, researcher tells FNI
Northumbria University researchers have found that after drinking a Montmorency cherry concentrate, uric acid levels in the body significantly reduced in a few hours.
The...
Europe: Scientists, Danone find effects of probiotics in the gut
Scientists from Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) and Danone Nutricia Research have shown the effect of a fermented milk product containing probiotics...
Asia Pacific: Nutraceuticals vital in preventive healthcare, says Frost & Sullivan
Besides the increasing number of consumers taking a proactive approach towards their health, the prevalence of chronic diseases (such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease)...