Australia
Chiko Roll to be touted on world market
Aussie icon the Chiko Roll may finally find a place in the hearts of consumers in the northern hemisphere as its makers set off on a search fo importers.
Archives for September 27, 2017
Vitafoods Asia 2017
Entering Japan: New supplement and functional food players must entice 'brand-loyal' older consumers
Supplement and functional food firms looking to enter the Japanese market with new products tailored for the ageing population must overcome high levels of brand loyalty to stand any chance of success, according to one expert.
Dateline Southeast Asia
Milk formats and three-in-one removed from Philippines sugar tax draft
In the Philippines, a proposed excise tax on sweetened beverages will not cover milk and infant formula, as had been originally mooted.
Health conscious Indonesians cutting down on rice
Rice-loving Indonesia has been seeing growth in consumption of the staple slowing as people there get more conscious about their health.
Australia
QSR customers most satisfied with Grill’d
Though McDonald’s has the most customers in Australia’s fast-food market, it is well off the pace in terms of consumer approval, according to a new analysis.
Green tea power? Lowering caffeine may enhance anti-stress properties
Reducing caffeine in green tea could enhance anti-stress properties and aid sleep as theanine gains more prominence, Japan researchers claim.
WATCH: The top beverage packaging trends in Asia Pacific - Crown
Crown’s Asia president has revealed the latest beverage packaging trends gaining traction, as the firm continues to expand its operations across the region.