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Jollibee penetrates Malaysia: Brand survival tips in new market

Jollibee penetrates Malaysia: Brand survival tips in new market

Filipino fast food restaurant Jollibee plans to open its stores in Malaysia and Indonesia within the next few years. In […]

Health & Nutrition

Malaysia a.k.a Asia’s Fattest Country

Malaysia a.k.a Asia’s Fattest Country

Malaysia is Asia’s fattest country with approximately half of the population overweight or obese. Obesity means having too much body […]

Food Industry News

Curry Laksa in Kuala Lumpur is #2 on Lonely Planet’s Best Food Experience List

Curry Laksa in Kuala Lumpur is #2 on Lonely Planet’s Best Food Experience List

Asian dishes took five spots in the top 10. Besides the creamy piquant Malaysian noodle dish, Sushi in Tokyo, Som […]

Health & Nutrition

Super-Veggies: List of vegetables you should be eating more of, according to Food Experts

Super-Veggies: List of vegetables you should be eating more of, according to Food Experts

Super, shluper. The term “superfood” doesn’t actually mean anything, and most of the foods hiding behind such a label aren’t […]

Food Industry News

Chip labour: Robots are replacing waiters in China

Chip labour: Robots are replacing waiters in China

SHANGHAI: The little robotic waiter wheels up to the table, raises its glass lid to reveal a steaming plate of […]

Food Industry News

Maggi regaining love from India since ban lifted

Maggi regaining love from India since ban lifted

New Delhi: Nestle India’s instant noodles brand Maggi has attained an over 60 per cent market share and has almost touched […]

Technical Solutions

Asia Is Tackling Its Plastic Problems with Tradition & Tech

Asia Is Tackling Its Plastic Problems with Tradition & Tech

Bamboo straws, edible bags and banana leaf ‘dishes’ offer eco-friendly alternatives BANGKOK — The Chinese invented paper, gunpowder, noodles and, […]

Food Regulatory

Malaysian Factory Caught Using Fake Halal Logo

Malaysian Factory Caught Using Fake Halal Logo

A snack food factory in Chemor was raided after it was believed to have been marketing its food products using […]

Food Industry News

Trump’s US – China Trade War: Thailand is the Real Winner

Trump’s US – China Trade War: Thailand is the Real Winner

Tariff tit-for-tat could open way to increased market share for Thai food groups BANGKOK — Thailand expects its exports to […]

Food Industry News

Es Kepal Milo Viral: Indonesia’s Solution to Its Dying Cocoa Industry

Es Kepal Milo Viral: Indonesia’s Solution to Its Dying Cocoa Industry

Asia’s biggest cocoa grower has a chocolate problem. Cocoa production in the 130-year old industry in Indonesia is set to […]