India, China and US will be key drivers for global alcohol market growth
Premiumization trends across the three countries will help drive value growth.
Archives for June 18, 2024
Watch on demand: How can plant-based protein win over consumers, retailers ‘burned’ by past experiences with the category?
Rebuilding the plant-based meat category and reversing the downward trend in sales and volume that has plagued the category in recent years will require manufacturers to go back to basics when developing and pitching new products to retailers and...
From sip to scent: Aura Bora partners with P.F. Candle Co. on Watermelon Chili LTO
Sparkling water brand Aura Bora is turning negative comments about its brand into a positive with its Chili Watermelon flavor, made possible through a collaboration with candle company P.F. Candle.
Affordability still major barrier to plant-based adoption
When it comes to promoting a plant-based diet, one consumer belief is proving tough to break.
OFI unveils first company-wide emissions targets: ‘It’s a stretch, but achievable’
For the first time, OFI is setting a company-wide sustainability strategy, including Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions targets to achieve by 2030.
The science of sound: What is it about the crunch that keeps snackers dipping in for more?
The sound of snacking is surprisingly important and impacts the multisensory experience that is so linked to the overall pleasure and satisfaction. From the Crunch Effect to the influence of onomatopoeias, it’s an enlightening subject that no product...
Celestial energy: Moon Juice Kombucha on infusing mystical tradition into quirky health brews
Microbrewery Moon Juice Kombucha says it is combining science and mystical tradition by brewing according to the lunar cycle, and creating drinks that aid digestion, boost hydration, and encourage detoxification.
Biscuits burnout? Lotte to focus on new and premium product markets for growth in Asia
Biscuits heavyweight Lotte believes that it needs to increase its focus on markets out of its comfort zone in order to accelerate growth, particularly in Asia where the market for baked products is becoming increasingly saturated.
Integration vs takeover: Plant-based experts disagree over potential directions for industry’s future
Plant-based industry experts APAc are divided on the future direction of the sector, with some believing that it is likely to be integrated into local culture and others still hoping for a more radical takeover.