UAEU announces camel milk research project with Chinese Academy of Sciences
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has announced the funding of six joint research projects between researchers from the UAEU and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Archives for March 30, 2021
Halal opportunities: Swisse launches halal-certified supplements in South East Asia
Swisse has launched a halal-certified multivitamin in Singapore and is planning to launch more of such products in the region, with Malaysia and Indonesia the next go-to markets.
Rural versus urban microbiome: Village dwellers have healthier gut composition than those in city slums – India study
People living in India’s rural villages were found to have a richer fibre diet and healthier gut microbiome composition compared to those living in urban slums.
Pre-alcohol protein bar: SOBAR pushes ahead with Asia expansion plans despite pandemic setback
Protein bar brand SOBAR, produced by California-based Zeno Functional Foods, is gearing up to launch in the US and expand into Asia this year with its reformulated products that are said to reduce alcohol absorption.
Infant formula standards: Experts issue NPD advice as China releases new requirements on calories, protein, micronutrients
China authorities have introduced new requirements on calories, protein, carbohydrates, and micronutrient levels permitted in infant and toddler formulas, sparking industry experts to recommend that all NPD quickly switches to the new protocols.
Premium activation: Singapore pili nuts firm ups products’ health and wellness factor with botanical-infused flavours
Singapore-based pili nuts specialist firm Pili Pushers is maximizing the natural health and wellness factor of its products by incorporating botanicals with nutritional and health benefts into its flavour creations.