Middle Eastern food industry giant Americana believes that its status as a household name and trusted brand in the region will help propel its plant-based range Nabati, despite the alternative protein segment having yet to reach its full potential in the region.
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Growth Asia 2021: All five broadcasts now FREE to view on demand - featuring Mars, Suntory, Thai Union, Danone, Impossible and more! By Gary Scattergood All five editions of our groundbreaking Growth Asia interactive broadcast series are now available to view on demand, for free, featuring expert insights across the regions s thriving food, beverage and nutrition categories.
The broadcasts feature high-level insights from a raft of big-name brands, leading academics, policy experts, and the most innovative suppliers.
The series ran from the 29th June to 15th July, and focused on five core categories - Healthy Ageing: Mobility & Cognitive Health (June 29), Healthy Ageing: Metabolic & Digestive Health (July 1), Plant-based Innovation (July 6), Healthy Snacking (July 13) and Infant & Maternal Health (July 15).
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Plant-based innovation in Asia: Localisation, health, taste and affordability top drivers of industry growth and evolution – Growth Asia panel By Pearly Neo Product localisation, health, taste and affordability have been identified to be amongst the top drivers behind rapid innovation and sector growth for the plant-based industry in Asia, but sustainability must also not be forgotten as its importance continues to grow in the region.
These were the conclusions reached by the expert panellists at the recent Plant-Based Innovation session of our Growth Asia Interactive Broadcast Series 2021, organised by
FoodNavigator-Asia and
NutraIngredients-Asia. (Watch on demand here)
The expert panel comprised of Thai Union Global Innovation Centre Director Dr Tunyawat Kasemsuwan, Roquette Head of Technical Developers Damien-Pierre Lesot, Biospringer APAC Innovation & Business Development Dire
Our groundbreaking and free-to-attend Growth Asia interactive broadcast series concludes with Danone, Nature s Way and Morinaga among the big-name firms sharing their expertise.
The series began two weeks ago and has previously featured editions on Healthy Ageing, Plant-Based Innovation and Healthy Snacking, and they are now available to view on demand.
Today s broadcast on Infant and Maternal Health begins at 3pm Singapore-time. Registration for the event is free.
Gary Scattergood, Editor-in-Chief of both titles and Regional Head APAC at publisher William Reed said:
“Across the region, the future growth potential is huge, as incomes continue to rise, urbanisation gathers pace, life expectancy increases and consumer demands rapidly evolve, not least due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.