Australians confused about their drinking identity
While Australia has made steps to promote responsible drinking, there’s still a lot of history to reconcile.
Archives for May 15, 2019
‘No substantial improvement’: Bundaberg, Mondelez and Frucor take bottom spots in Aussie health review
Bundaberg Brewed Drinks, Mondelez and Frucor Beverages have been identified as having the ‘least healthy’ product portfolios in Australia as per Health Star Rating (HSR) scores, according to a new report.
Franchising freshness: Malaysian organic and halal baby food brand sets sights on regional expansion
Malaysian baby food brand SquEEEze Me Baby has its eye on neighbouring countries and perhaps even the Middle East, banking on its halal organic products to succeed overseas.
Delay debacle: FSSAI postpones enforcement of wheat flour labelling regulations – its fifth hold-up this year
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has ordered for the postponement of yet another food-related regulation implementation, this time surrounding the labelling of wheat flour.
Malaysia sugar tax: Carlsberg promises no price hikes for beers and ‘minimal’ impact on other brands
Carlsberg has pledged not to increase the prices of any of its beers for the rest of this year, as the company prepares for the country’s impending sugar tax this July.
Healthy Ageing APAC Summit: Leading academic to reveal the circulatory benefits of resveratrol – a key to healthy brain ageing
The academic who pioneered the concept of vasoactive nutrients – which can boost blood flow in all tissues – will reveal how resveratrol can enhance cognitive performance and mood, and reduce pain perception at our second Healthy Ageing APAC Summit.