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In the Mood for Food

Chocolates are rich in tryptophan, which forms a rate-limiting step in the production of the mood-modulating neurotransmitter serotonin known to diminish anxiety. Manufacturers claim that mood food, which is derived from the functional food sector, ... Asia Food Journal
Market Trends

Business Vitality in Asia

Located in a strong geographical presence, enjoying good revenue performance and experiencing steady innovation in the region, Anglo-Dutch Unilever has emerged as the overall leader in the latest Asia-Pacific Food and Beverage Business Vitality Index, ... Asia Food Journal
Analysis

All in a Brew

The growing industrial use of natural products such as green tea extract as food and beverage ingredients has been driven by more consumers demanding overall good health with ‘food as medicine’. This has led to the growth of nutraceuticals, which is ... Asia Food Journal
Ingredients

Show Review: Show Stopper

As drinktec 2009 closed on September 19 in Munich, Germany, show organizer Messe München engaged opinion researchers TNS Infratest to conduct a survey of their exhibitors and visitors. About 96% of the visitors described the six-day trade show for beverage ... Asia Food Journal
Packaging

Portioning Sweet Treats

Every autumn, fruit attached to long-running vines in bogs and marshes throughout North America deepen into an intense red. This coloring signals to the fruit growers, which supply Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., that the berries have reached the peak ... Asia Food Journal
Packaging

India’s Need for Nuts

India’s almond imports for marketing year (MY) 2009/10 (September/August) is forecast at a record 53,000 tons (inshell basis), which is nearly 8% higher than last year’s imports. India’s walnut production for MY 2009/10 (October/September) is forecast ... Asia Food Journal
Ingredients

PROMAT 2009

Held in January at Chicago’s McCormick Place South, ProMat 2009 attracted a record number of exhibitors for the 35,000 show visitors to peruse over the four days. These numbers confi rm ProMat remains the most extensive and comprehensive materials handling ... Logistics Insights Asia

Dried Plums in Underutilized Meat

The retail food prices in the US rose about 4% in 2007, which is the highest in 17 years. According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), prices are expected to rise faster than the general inflation rate at 3.5-4% through 2010, while ... Asia Food Journal
Processing

FRESH THROUGH THE CHAIN

Asia is suffering from the growing pains of severely constrained cold chains, says Jeffrey Russell, Managing Partner, Supply Chain Asia Pacific, Accenture Singapore. While India has attracted the interest of the world by providing access to markets, ... Logistics Insights Asia
Vertical View

The Reign of the Little Emperor

Fuelled by foreign direct investment and government liberalization, China has achieved strong economic growth over the past 10 years. Such growth is allowing more urban and rural Chinese consumers to experiment with foreign brands, broadening their tastes ... Asia Food Journal
Analysis - Market Trends

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