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Race to deliver food in minutes heats up in India, says GlobalData

The Indian food delivery industry is witnessing fierce competition as demand for ultra-fast services surges. In a bold move, Zomato-owned Blinkit has launched “Bistro,” a quick food delivery platform promising snacks and meals within 10 minutes, challenging players like Swiggy Bolt, Zepto Café, and Swish. This rapid growth is driven by the country’s fast-paced urban […]
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Demand for organic baby food gaining traction in India, says GlobalData

The demand for organic and more nutritious food options is increasing in the Indian baby food sector, especially from the country’s growing middle class. Increasing awareness regarding the importance of nutrition in the child’s development and concerns over food safety have heightened the sensitivity towards product quality. Indian parents, with increasing disposable income, are willing […]
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Japan’s measures to fight climate change to drive innovation in agri-food manufacturing sector, says GlobalData

Due to the escalating impact of climate change on food production, Japan is intensifying to safeguard the quality and sustainability of its food supply. The nation is rolling out innovative measures to address the challenges posed by unpredictable weather patterns, rising temperatures, and extreme natural disasters, which are increasingly threatening agricultural yields and food security. […]
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Technology can address food wastage challenge in India’s foodservice industry, says GlobalData

Food wastage remains a critical challenge for India’s foodservice industry, not only eroding restaurant profits but also intensifying environmental concerns in a country where millions suffer from undernourishment and malnutrition. Leveraging technology offers a dual advantage by mitigating food waste and promoting sustainable practices, thereby enhancing efficiency and supporting long-term industry growth, says GlobalData, a […]
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Thailand foodservice industry shifts to cage-free eggs and sustainability to meet consumer demand, finds GlobalData

The growing ethical awareness among the consumers has led the Thailand foodservice industry to increasingly adopt sustainable practices. Many foodservice operators are opting for cage-free eggs and restaurants are placing greater importance on animal welfare. This shift not only addresses the evolving consumer expectations but also aligns with global food standards, reflecting the industry’s commitment […]
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Heightened health concerns to spur demand for functional beverages in Malaysia, says GlobalData

With the increased focus on health and wellness among Malaysian consumers, functional beverages have gained traction in the country. They are considered the essential solutions for health-conscious consumers who are in search of products that aid their physical and mental wellbeing. Functional beverages that often contain vitamins and probiotics offer improved digestion, enhanced energy, and […]
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Food waste crisis accelerates sustainable practices across APAC food and beverage industry, says GlobalData

The escalating food waste crisis in the Asia-Pacific region presents a significant challenge that demands urgent attention from stakeholders across the supply chain. To combat this, foodservice operators are increasingly adopting recycling as a cornerstone of sustainable practices. Sustainability initiatives in the food and beverage industry include ethical sourcing, food waste reduction, and implementing composting […]
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Multifunctional cosmetics with cross category ingredients gain popularity in APAC, says GlobalData

Consumers in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are seeking good value for money cosmetics with added benefits or functionalities, owing to growing hectic and fast-paced lifestyles. Products with flexible formulations that cut down their daily cosmetic routine by handling multiple concerns in a single product are being favored by consumers. As a result, multifunctional cosmetics with […]
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Social media reshapes Southeast Asia skincare industry landscape, says GlobalData

Social media is revolutionizing the Southeast Asian skincare industry by influencing consumer behavior, driving brand innovation, and shaping market dynamics. The proliferation of digital platforms has empowered consumers with information and choice, while brands leverage these channels for marketing, engagement, and product development. Social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube have become pivotal […]
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Next-generation spirits innovation to be shaped by premiumization, convenience, generational shifts, and AI, says new GlobalData study

Spirits consumers are increasingly adopting a “drink less but drink better” outlook, as they seek products that offer superior craftsmanship, unique flavors, and premium ingredients. Premiumization, convenience, a generational shift in consumer preferences, and the influence of AI are profoundly shaping the direction of new product development and marketing strategies in the spirits industry, leading […]
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GHOST acquisition highlights growing prominence of disruptive brand addition for success in drinks market, says GlobalData

Keurig Dr Pepper has recently announced the acquisition of GHOST Lifestyle, a fast-growing drink brand. In recent years, GHOST has experienced significant growth with its unique identity, flavors, and packaging appealing to consumers. The acquisition will enhance Keurig Dr Pepper’s presence in the energy drink and sports drink categories and expand its reach to new […]
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Eco-friendly formulations and sustainable packaging drive Asia laundry detergent market, reveals GlobalData

Rising environmental awareness among the Asia-Pacific (APAC) consumers is fueling demand for eco-friendly laundry detergents, as buyers increasingly prefer products with sustainable packaging and chemical-free, biodegradable formulations. A growing aversion to traditional chemical-based detergents, due to their adverse effects on ecosystems and marine life, is accelerating this shift, making sustainability a crucial factor in laundry […]
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Indonesia’s proposed nutrient labeling system holds potential to transform domestic F&B industry, says GlobalData

Indonesia is set to introduce a nutrition grading system akin to Singapore’s Nutri-Grade to deliver more detailed information to consumers concerning the nutritional values present in food and drink products. A survey corroborates this trend, where 84% of Indonesian respondents stated that their product purchasing decisions are either extremely or quite influenced by the ability […]
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