NutraIngredients-Asia Awards: The shortlist for the 2021 event is revealed! Today we can reveal the products, ingredients and initiatives that have made the shortlist for the 2021 NutraIngredients-Asia Awards.
The awards, now in their fourth year, received a record number of entries from companies from across the globe.
They were assessed by an independent panel of expert industry judges from across the region.
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing
AquaCelle Omega-3 - Pharmako Biotechnologies
MitoQ (Mitoquinol Mesylate)- MitoQ
Collagen Peptide Wellnex TYPE-S - Nitta Gelatin
ExceptionHYAL Star - ROELMI HPC
CurQfen - Akay Natural Ingredients
Bimuno - Clasado
GanedenBC30 – Kerry
Capsinoid - Ajinomoto
Thailand-based Tera Food and Beverage Company Limited, which manufactures the curcumin drink QminC, has set a target of selling 20 million bottles this year, following its foray into the market in 2020.
The health beverage company launched QminC last September, and has since sold more than six million bottles.
QminC is Tera’s first product and also the first such curcumin drink product in Thailand.
Curcumin health benefits
According to Thanthit Yuenyongtechahiran, president of Tera Food and Beverage Company: “
The inspiration of QminC is to deliver good health to consumers, and we wanted consumers to have a new alternative for quality health beverages.”
January 07, 2021
Ties up with Thai mega-star Ms. Araya Chompoo A. Hargate to introduce health benefits of curcumin to Thai consumers
Targets sale of 1,000,000 bottles a month during 2021
BANGKOK, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Four months after its launch in Thailand, an innovative health drink fortified with curcumin extracted from the turmeric plant s rootstalks, has found its way on to the shelves of more than 15,000 modern trade retail outlets and almost 500,000 mom and pop stores, nationwide, offering liver function and other benefits attributed to curcumin.
New Thai health drink ‘QminC’ surges during COVID-19 pandemic. Ties up with Thai mega-star Ms. Araya ‘Chompoo’ A. Hargate to introduce health benefits of curcumin to Thai consumers