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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singapore chocolate firm Tatgu used the pandemic to press ahead with innovation across its low-sugar and -GI, and high-calcium product ranges, as it seeks to meet soaring demand for better-for-you treats. ©Getty Images ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Lowering the intake of sugar-sweetened beverages while increasing parental and school health advice could help reduce childhood weight gain. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverage intake should be discouraged to avert the mortality risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly in younger adults. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Women with celiac disease and following a strict, long-term gluten-free diet could face major nutrient deficiencies. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Study found that kids under five in Gaza face acute undernutrition and stunting. © Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A new review showed consumption of up to 100g of dairy daily can help prevent the incidence of fractures among Chinese adults. © Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Overweight or obese adults with health risk factors may consume low- and no-calorie beverages for a moderate period of time, a study claims. © Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food firms, especially those located in India and China, should diversify oil supply due to the Ukraine-Russia conflict which could trigger a veg oil crisis. © Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The taste challenge for plant-based foods can be solved by balancing its healthy formulation with ironing out technical challenges, said Nestle chief Juan Aranols. © Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The findings in this study indicated no association between total choline, betaine and the incidence of CVD ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Those who ate processed meats one to three times per week had a significantly 44% risk of getting AD, compared to non-consumers. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Results revealed that the high consumption of red wine, white wine, champagne and low intake of fortified wine had protective effects against COVID-19. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The data collected in this study can help establish a stepping stone for required policies and regulations to mandate limits of trans-fat levels in foods imported or produced locally. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Past studies especially in developed countries have reported inconsistent results on the role of GI and GL on the risk of breast cancer. It is known at the GI can increase blood glucose and insulin concentrations, which is also said to be associated to the amount, type and digestibility of carbohydrate consumed, which is quantified by GL. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The firm is set to launch its first product, JoieJoy Baking Premix for waffles mix this year. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The results from this meta-analysis showed a significant inverse association between SSBs intake and BMD in adults, meaning a higher consumption was associated to lower BMD  ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The study will assess the nutritional and health impact of replacing traditional animal protein with plant-based protein, and whether different ethnic groups respond differently to these plant-based proteins. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[There is a rising number of Korean children and adolescents with a larger waist circumference, a decade-long study found.  ©Getty Images ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nuyolk plans clinical study to validate health claims of astaxanthin fortified eggs ©Nuyolk]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Four gram salt reduction most effective in reducing CVD risks in Singapore: 30-year modelling study ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Excess rice consumption leads to postprandial glucose spikes which overtime, can lead to diabetes ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The study also showed that moderate egg intake was associated with a decreased risk, but excessive egg intake was associated to increased risk of stroke ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The otah- and kaya-flavoured spreads created by Zeal Foods ©Singapore Institute of Technology]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Left to right: Low-GI rice (Senchey) and mig-GI rice (Betamore) ©Bayon Cereal ]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/09/09/Double-trouble-Saudi-Arabians-consuming-100-more-than-the-recommended-salt-intake/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A recent study reported adults in Saudi Arabia were consuming more than double the recommended salt intake ©iStock]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/08/18/Grain-of-truth-Higher-whole-grain-intake-lowers-risk-of-digestive-tract-cancers-meta-analysis/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Comparing the highest-intake participants with the lowest-intake participants for whole grains, overall digestive tract cancers can be significantly reduced by 22% (p<0.001). ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/08/11/Ayurvedic-tea-in-Japan-Start-up-adds-two-new-blends-as-sales-reach-the-boil/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Chai-based tea is one of the newest launch which claims to relieve anxiety, warm the body, and help consumers feel calmer ©eatreat.tea]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Turkey is tapping onto the global health and wellness trend as it seeks to eliminate trans-fat in its food supply ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Tate & Lyle conducts first study on soluble corn fibre and glucose response in Asian population ©Tate & Lyle]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/06/17/Nutrient-scoring-Ajinomoto-Japan-to-use-system-to-aid-healthier-product-development/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The first products are expected to launch after FY2022, in Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Brazil. ©Ajinomoto]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/06/09/FFC-five-years-on-Less-than-half-of-Japan-s-Food-With-Function-products-commercially-available/</loc>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/06/03/Low-calorie-diet-and-exercise-put-diabetes-in-remission-for-60-of-patients-Qatar-RCT/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[After 12 months, the intervention group observed a significant mean weight loss of 12 kg compared to 4kg in the control group ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/05/20/Kombucha-future-Dubai-brand-Saba-enjoys-sales-boom-as-pandemic-heightens-health-drive/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The company recently created and launched an exclusive Cardamon flavour for Ramadan ©Saba Kombucha]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/05/19/Not-a-taxing-question-Australian-sugar-sweetened-beverage-consumption-slumps-as-obesity-rates-continue-to-soar/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[A research funded by the Australian Beverages Council revealed that volume sales of SSBs had declined over 22 years, while non-SSBs such as water and diet soda sales were increasing ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/05/11/Nutrition-in-China-Diet-quality-in-Chinese-population-improving-suggest-new-index/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Findings suggest that Chinese residents were consuming more legumes, nuts and meat and were getting a more balanced diet ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Horeca Marketplace is working with R3D to expand the presence of Australian food products in SEA.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mr Lee’s Noodles have been introduced in supermarket chain Woolworths’ stores, and will further be rolled out in Metro stores and EzyMart very soon.]]></image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2018/08/16/Most-YouTube-adverts-targeted-at-Kids-promote-unhealthy-foods-study-reveals/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The exposure of children to food and beverage advertising on television and other media has been shown to influence their food preferences. ©iStock]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The study undertook a content analysis of posts made by the most popular sugar-sweetened beverages' Facebook pages in Australia. ©GettyImages]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[While evidence suggests the intake of wholegrain foods is associated with reducing the risk of NCDs, intake of wholegrain foods in ASEAN is low. ©iStock]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Insects as a source of feed promises much in terms of bioavailability, sustainability and nutrition for animals. ©iStock]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2018/03/14/Better-research-methods-necessary-to-determine-Thai-population-s-sugar-intake-and-sources/</loc>
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