OrgHive: New Blockchain-Powered App Launches To Promote Organic Foods In China
Launched earlier this year by Hong Kong-based digital transformation agency Integrated Management Systems (IMS), OrgHive is a new app designed to help consumers in China make healthier food choices while…
Plant-Based Beef Market To Hit US$16 Billion By 2030
The plant-based beef segment alone could grow to over US$16 billion by 2030, new research says, citing shifting consumer habits in younger generations and the flexitarian trend as the primary…
Vegan Yakiniku: Japanese Firm Develops Plant-Based Barbecue Beef Steak
There’s no doubt that Japan’s vegan scene is heating up, with the emergence of plant-based kombinis and big names like Muji and Mos Burger introducing new all-vegan options. But until…
Vegan Dog Food Brand Announces Global Expansion Following New Partnership
International vegan dog food brand V-Planet has announced its 100 percent plant-based dog food will launch in Japan. The company has partnered with Japanese distributor Wholefoods, Inc as part of…
UK to help India to lead the way for Asia with new Plastics Pact
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and WRAP are collaborating to develop a Plastics Pact in India, aimed at enhancing ‘knowledge exchange’ between the UK and India. The pact will complement…
McDonald’s HK Partners Vegan Meat Giant To Launch Meat-Free Menu In 280 Stores
McDonald’s Hong Kong has partnered a vegan meat giant to launch a meat-free menu in more than 280 outlets. The fast-food chain has worked with Green Monday in a move…
Arjuna claims ‘fast pain relief’ with botanical analgesic blend
Kerala, India-based Arjuna Natural has unveiled a new botanical analgesic blend, which it says delivers pain relief at speeds to rival popular OTC drugs, such as paracetamol.
Beyond Meat partners with tech giant Alibaba to fast track China market entry
US plant-based protein maker Beyond Meat has unveiled a new partnership with Chinese tech giant Alibaba, which will see Beyond Burgers hitting supermarket shelves in mainland China for the first…
USA and Taiwan sign organic equivalency deal
The United States and Taiwan have signed a new organic equivalence arrangement allowing organic products certified in the United States or Taiwan to be sold as organic in either market.
Brain, eye and skin health are the top benefits sought by Thais
Demanding lifestyles combined with early signs of ageing is often the trigger for Thai consumers to proactively start shopping for health and nutrition products, says market intelligence agency Mintel.