Policy Picks: Regulatory updates from New Zealand, India, China and more feature in our round-up
Regulatory updates from New Zealand, India, China and more feature in this edition of Policy Picks.
Archives for September 15, 2021
Make some shroom: Australia’s Fable Food planning international expansion and extensive plant-based NPD
Australian mushroom-based meat firm Fable Food is making plans for widespread international expansion as well as intensive new product development using the fresh funding obtained from its latest seed round.
India alcohol cartel concerns: Delhi drinks industry highlights monopoly and price fears
The alcohol industry in India has slammed Delhi’s new liquor excise policy as ‘disruptive’ and argues that new measures risk creating the very ‘cartels’ it aims to prevent.
Offline kick: Arborvitae’s joint health product enjoying Australia pharmacy boost thanks to clinical trial findings
Australian dietary supplement firm Arborvitae has received a bumper deal with domestic pharmacy chain TerryWhite Chemmart for its joint health liquid supplement, with retailers’ interest in the product rising amid favourable consumer feedback and...
State of Emergency anomaly: Japan restrictions lead to higher alcohol intake, coupled with healthier diets
Japanese consumers drank more alcohol and ate additional snacks during the nation’s COVID-19 State of Emergency, but also appear to have eaten more vegetables, fruit and dairy products.
Probiota Asia 2021: Region’s pioneering microbiome summit returns online next month – register for free!
The Probiota Asia 2021 Digital Summit will return next month to bring together experts from the worlds of business and science to discuss the latest developments in prebiotics, probiotics and microbiome modulation for better human health.