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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The use of palm oil in the Asian food industry is incredibly vast and commonplace due to its versatile applications in just about every finished food sector. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Calbee fruit snacks, Nestle's upcycling and plant-based initiatives, alcohol-free drinks and more feature in this edition of Healthier Choices. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Four Pillars’ newly-appointed regional head of Asia believes that regional demand for premium and craft gin is on the rise. ©Four Pillars]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Protect biodiversity in the fight against hunger and climate change, IFAD urges / Pic: Getty-bettapoggi ]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2021/09/03/Japan-Focus-Ajinomoto-s-umami-push-food-security-updates-Calbee-s-healthy-NPD-drive-and-more-feature-in-our-round-up/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Ajinomoto's umami push, food security updates, Calbee's healthy NPD drive and more feature in this edition of Japan Focus. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2021/09/02/Making-the-healthy-choice-the-easy-choice-Booster-supports-personalised-nutrition-innovation-to-combat-obesity/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[New initiative aims to support innovation to cut obesity / Pic: GettyImages-chameleonseye]]></image:caption>
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