Five growing health and wellness market trends In Asia
Health and wellness is the new lifestyle status symbol for millennial Asians, says Hong Kong-based editor and green entrepreneur Sonalie Figueiras. Here, she identifies five of the fastest growing health trends…
India signs cooperation deal with Germany on alternative medicine
India and Germany have agreed to enter formal cooperation in the area of alternative medicine.
Slow Food movement gathers momentum in Russia
The international Slow Food movement is gathering momentum in Russia, as growing numbers of products from Russia are added to the Slow Food Ark of Taste initiative and more Russian…
Arjuna completes state-of-the-art turmeric plant, tripling curcumin capacity
Leading Indian botanical extracts operator Arjuna has just completed new, state-of-the-art facility in Coimbatore, India, for making its BCM-95 branded turmeric extract.
India’s veteran anti-GM campaigner calls for intensified fight against biotech “hijack”
Veteran anti-GM protester and scientist, Dr Vandana Shiva, is calling for intensified resistance in India against the global biotech industry and its political backers.
Pai Skincare secures £3.45m investment, opens first Asia online store
Pai Skincare, the London-based sensitive skin care brand, has closed a £3.45m (€4m/USD4.5m) Series A investment led by Luxembourg based CAP Invest.
75% of Chinese mothers feed their baby organic infant milk formula
New research from Mintel predicts that the market volume of infant milk formula in China will grow by a CAGR of 5.4% between 2016 and 2021. And the market intelligence…
Minister visits Sweden’s Hong Kong organic showcase
Sweden’s minister for agriculture, Sven-Erik Bucht, has visited the Moreorganic Sweden eco shop in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong’s NOPA show is global natural and organic hub
The fourth edition of the Natural & Organic Products Asia (NOPA) event will take place in Hong Kong on 30 August-1 September 2017 at the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention…
India’s AYUSH Ministry to help boost traditional remedies exports
India’s Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy) has announced proposals to strengthen the hand of traditional medicine companies in the country.