Martell taps Asian food culture to broaden cognac consumption
Martell is positioning cognac as more than a digestif or cocktail ingredient in Asia, looking to food and culture to expand
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‘All about health’: Bebop takes dairy-free ice cream across APAC
Bebop is targeting APAC markets with a dairy-free, plant-fat ice cream as it seeks to scale beyond Taiwan
Creative friction: How Taiwan taps tradition for modern Asia
Mayor Huang Ming-Hui tells FoodNavigator how Taiwanese brands are balancing traditional appeal with modern consumer needs as they expand across Asia
Catch-22: Kirin puts JPY43.8bn price tag on green transition
Kirin estimates carbon pricing could add JPY43.8bn (US$274.24m) to packaging costs by 2050, highlighting the financial trade-offs of the shift to a low-carbon economy
India gives beverage giants 90 days to re-label energy drinks
India’s food authority gives beverage giants PepsiCo, Red Bull, and Monster until 29 September to remove “energy drink” label and alleged misleading claims
Fleeting beauty: Roku Gin’s new launch tells seasonal tale
Roku Gin’s latest packaging draws on Japanese craftsmanship and culture for its Noryo Tea Edition
A K-Pop star toad? Jinro taps Korean wave in limited-edition soju
South Korean multinational soju brand HiteJinro is tapping the global K-pop wave with a limited edition label design featuring its toad mascot as a K-pop star
Consumer acceptance and food safety key to biobased packaging adoption
Experts say consumer acceptance and food safety concerns, including technical and regulatory barriers, remain key hurdles to wider adoption of biobased packaging
‘Damning results’: Australia investigates alleged food fraud in supermarkets
Australia’s consumer watchdog is looking into alleged food fraud after forensic tests flagged misleading origin claims and possible adulteration in supermarket products
Bursting the health halo: Insights from India’s food safety landscape
India’s food safety landscape highlights why health and wellness brands need evidence-backed claims, transparent labelling and robust traceability