“致命灾难”：在中国的冠状病毒疫情中，全球各大餐饮管理机构的反应皆呈现不同程度的谨慎态度
近期爆发的冠状病毒疫情的源自中国动物，促使世界各地的全球餐饮管理机构和相关纷纷采取措施，防止病毒传播或“输入”到各自国家，其中更不乏颇为激进的举措。
Archives for February 24, 2020
少糖的需求：中国“奈雪的茶”的更健康茶饮受到年轻消费者的追捧
中国茶饮品牌奈雪的茶瞄准消费者日益增强的健康意识，用以推动其“更健康”无糖水果茶系列在中国的销售。
半糖：中国的盐城捷康三氯蔗糖制造有限公司拟投资 3000 万美元用于研究和生产
盐城捷康三氯蔗糖制造有限公司总部位于中国，正为其半糖项目而投资开设研究机构和工厂，项目将于 2020 年下半年完成。
京东报告称中国新年和冠状病毒爆发期间的生鲜食品订单激增
中国电商巨头京东表示，春节期间以及武汉新型冠状病毒 (2019-nCoV) 爆发期间，其线上和线下的生鲜食品（尤其是蔬菜）销量均呈上升趋势。
亚太地区 2 月头条新闻
以下是亚太地区（除中国外）2 月最值得关注的新闻大事记。
APAC February Headline News
Here is a list of top non-China APAC stories to take note of in the month of February.
Half sugar: China’s JK Sucralose to invest $30m in research and production capacity
China-based sucralose manufacturer JK Sucralose is investing in a research institute and factory for its half-sugar project, which will be completed in the second half of 2020.
Less sugar please: Healthier teas growing in popularity among younger consumers – China’s Nayuki
Chinese tea brand, Nayuki is betting on consumers’ increasing health awareness to drive the sales of its ‘healthier’ sugar-free and fruit tea series in China.
Big cheese: Asian consumers seeking adventurous flavours and sustainable sourcing
Consumers in Asia are increasingly seeking adventurous flavours and sustainability-sourced cheeses, while plans are afoot in conjunction with a Chinese university to incorporate cheese into traditional Asian cuisine.
Foodborne illness culprits: Melons, berries and leafy vegetables in the spotlight for FSANZ food code overhaul
Melons, berries and leafy vegetables have been singled out as major priorities in Food Standards Australia New Zealand’s (FSANZ) move to formulate a new standard to manage horticultural products at ‘high risk’ of causing foodborne illnesses.
NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2020: Entries open for region’s best products, ingredients and projects
Entries are now open for NutraIngredients-Asia's third annual awards, held to recognise the best supplements and functional foods products, ingredients and research across Asia Pacific.
Nestle, Otsuka Pharma and Watsons added to the agenda for Healthy Ageing APAC Summit
Global MNC Nestle, Japanese nutraceutical brand Otsuka Pharma and major Asian pharmacy retailer Watsons have been added to the line-up for our third Healthy Ageing APAC Summit in Singapore, which has an earlybird delegate offer closing this Friday.