Read more on red meat vs plant-based protein debate, CP Foods' Meat Zero range, Japan GMO rules update and much more in our 10 most-read APAC F&B stories for July 2022.
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Read more on red meat vs plant-based protein debate, CP Foods' Meat Zero range, Japan GMO rules update and much more in our 10 most-read APAC F&B stories for July 2022.
Click through the gallery to see them all.
Conventional red meat is a better source of protein and delivers more essential amino acids than plant-based alternatives, based on results from a New Zealand RCT.
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Food and beverage multinational CP Foods has big plans for its new plant-based Meat Zero line and other alternative protein innovations, citing strong category growth and rising consumer health consciousness as its main motivations for leaping into the sector.
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Japan has updated its food labelling regulations for foods with genetically modified components, and will enact a national 'non-GM' labelling system update in 2023.
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Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been touted as a new-age way for premium alcohol brands to offer consumers a simultaneous luxury experience and authenticity guarantee, which could help solve some of the industry's biggest food safety and fraud issues.
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Snacking giant Lotte has revealed that low-and-no-sugar are key trends guiding its new product development across both its snacking and confectionery portfolios, while also reveal plans to boost sales in the Middle East and South Africa.
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Price and distribution are the two most prominent challenges the alternative sector will have to overcome if it wants to meet the global protein demand.
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The industry exec who has overseen Impossible Foods' expansion across Singapore and the UAE will be shining the spotlight on the ingredients for sustained plant-based success in APAC at our forthcoming Growth Asia Summit in Singapore.
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The Thai authorities have stressed that stringent control measures will be enforced as more food and beverage firm seeks to use cannabis-derived ingredients, amid claims that 30% of products contain higher than permitted tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels.
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Australian food and beverage firms have been urged to implement a new five-step to-do list endorsed by the National Australian Bank to minimize their risk of financial and data security losses in the light of 'increasingly sophisticated' cyberattacks.
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Sesame's nutritional and sustainable properties could make it Asia's best option for traditional milk replacement, despite it being a relative newcomer in region's plant-based dairy alternative space, claims a Thai firm seeking to pioneer the sector.
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