Asia Food Journal

Sensibly Sweet research shows long-term health concerns motivate sugar reduction in diets

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New global consumer research from Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition, reveals that consumers are concerned about the long-term negative effects of high sugar intake. Health, with a focus on improving immunity, gut health, and mental wellness, is the primary reason consumers are taking steps to cut back on how much sugar they consume. In Southeast Asia, as many as 86 percent of respondents are concerned about overconsumption of sugar leading to diabetes. More than 70 percent want to … [Read more...] about Sensibly Sweet research shows long-term health concerns motivate sugar reduction in diets

Singapore startup HaldyPlus Nutrition Pte. awarded the SME500 Singapore Award 2023 

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Singapore Startup HaldyPlus Nutrition Pte. has been felicitated with the SME500 Singapore Award 2023. "We launched our brand on the 1st of February, 2023, and are stoked to be awarded the SME500 Singapore Award for 2023. We are currently working on a lot of exciting innovations as well as expanding our product portfolio," said Push Sharma, Founder & CEO of HaldyPlus Nutrition Pte. Ltd.  "Our first product innovation is the world's first sugar-free turmeric mints, manufactured in a US … [Read more...] about Singapore startup HaldyPlus Nutrition Pte. awarded the SME500 Singapore Award 2023 

Franklin Farms Introduces Plant-Based Tuna

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Franklin Farms®, a division of Keystone Natural Holdings, has expanded its plant-based product line by launching a new plant-based tuna product. Franklin Farms Plant-Based Tuna captures the taste and texture of real tuna without the environmental impacts caused by commercial tuna fishing. This better-for-you new product will be available in two varieties, Original and Jalapeño, in stores nationwide this month. “Our plant-based tuna mimics the same bite, texture and flavor as traditional tuna … [Read more...] about Franklin Farms Introduces Plant-Based Tuna