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Rise in chronic diseases from ultra-processed food highlights need for urgent policy intervention in India, says GlobalData

Health experts are raising concerns about the rising consumption of ultra-processed foods, which is being linked to a surge in chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity in India. As the Indian food landscape becomes more reliant on convenience products, the negative health impacts of highly processed food are becoming increasingly evident, highlighting […]
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Growing health consciousness drive Japanese consumers to embrace low-alcohol beverages, reveals GlobalData

Japanese consumers are experiencing a burgeoning interest in low-alcohol beverages, marking a significant shift in preferences driven by health consciousness and a desire for more mindful drinking choices. The rising adoption of low-alcohol beverages reflects a notable change from conventional drinking practices, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Shravani Mali, Consumer Analyst at […]
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India’s sustainable eating habits offer glimmer of hope to mitigate climate change, says GlobalData

Sustainable eating encompasses of practices such as minimizing food waste, prioritizing plant-based diets, and consuming locally sourced foods. India is known for its extensive history of vegetarian diets. As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, India’s sustainable eating habits offer a glimmer of hope to address the heightened ecological concerns, […]
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Premiumization trend reshapes consumer beauty preferences in APAC, says GlobalData

Rising consumer disposable income coupled with the increasing consumer inclination towards high quality ingredients in products is creating demand for premium and ultra-premium products in the Asia-Pacific (APAC). Consumers, especially older ones, are seeking luxury goods to get a superior experience. Moreover, the growing consumer preferences for a healthy grooming routine are enabling them to […]
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Consumer sustainability demands drive Thailand’s food and beverage companies to shift to circular packaging, says GlobalData

Thailand’s food and beverage (F&B) industry is undergoing a significant shift towards sustainability as regulatory pressures and consumer demands for eco-friendly packaging continue to rise. With sustainability increasingly at the forefront of business strategies, industry leaders like Tetra Pak Thailand are taking significant steps to drive the adoption of circular packaging solutions. Underlining the trend, […]
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Consumer demand for novelty and customization compels brands to explore new product segments in India, finds GlobalData

Novelty and experimentation trends have changed the consumption patterns of consumers. Consequently, brands are continuously innovating in line with the growing personalization trend to maintain consumer interest while gaining a competitive edge over the rivals in India. New market disruption will help the brands tap into emerging markets and enhance their relevance, says GlobalData, a leading […]
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Sustainability drives green cosmetics demand in Asia-Pacific, reveals GlobalData

Growing environmental concerns are pushing consumers to embrace sustainable and eco-friendly cosmetics in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Consumers believe that synthetic ingredients will not only damage their skin but also pollute ecosystems. In response, manufacturers are using clean and natural ingredients to align with consumer preferences. As a result, the green cosmetics trend is gaining […]
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Luxury beauty brands refocus on brick-and-mortar retail in Southeast Asia, says GlobalData

Despite the phenomenal growth of ecommerce during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, the premium beauty sector in Southeast Asia is experiencing notable growth within physical retail environments, through collaboration with omnichannel brand-builders. Companies can adapt to this trend and position beauty as a significant driver of revenue in their retail strategy, says GlobalData, a leading data […]
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Coffee shops harness social media to boost consumer loyalty across Asia, finds GlobalData

As coffee shops in Asia adapt to evolving consumer preferences, social media has emerged as a pivotal tool for enhancing customer loyalty. The influence of digital platforms is particularly strong among younger consumers, who are increasingly attracted to personalized marketing and interactive engagement. By leveraging social media strategies, coffee shops can foster community and connection, […]
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Fungi-based food surge in Australia marks new era for sustainable eating, says GlobalData

The surging consumer demand for sustainable, plant-based, and alternative protein sources has sparked a notable upswing in the availability of fungi-based food products in Australia. With a growing emphasis on environmental consciousness and health benefits, fungi-based products are emerging as a significant trend in the food industry, offering nutritious and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional meat […]
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Foodservice operators need to navigate challenges in leveraging technology to improve customer experience, says GlobalData

Given the changing operational dynamics and the squeeze on profits, foodservice operators are increasingly leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency while striving to maintain a personal touch in customer service. While technology can significantly enhance operational efficiency and customer experience in the foodservice industry, operators must navigate challenges related to maintaining personal service, integrating data, […]
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Craft sake movement gains momentum in Japan, says GlobalData

A dynamic craft sake movement is sweeping across Japan, driven by a new wave of brewers who are infusing this traditional beverage with fresh and unconventional flavors. From fizzy sparkling sakes to bold and funky varieties, the craft sake revolution is not only transforming Japan’s sake industry but also gaining traction in neighboring markets such […]
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Innovative product offerings to drive Thai dairy alternatives and meat substitutes market growth, says GlobalData

The surge in health-related issues is the key factor driving consumer preference for plant-based substitutes for dairy, meat, eggs, and seafood. In Thailand, the alternative protein market is experiencing significant growth as manufacturers respond to diverse consumer demands and challenges through innovative product development. The entry of more multinational companies and innovative startups is anticipated […]
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AI-powered hair care solutions become increasingly popular in APAC, says GlobalData

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming various industries by providing wide range of applications that improve efficiency and data driven insights for informed decision making. In the haircare sector, AI is helping manufacturers to provide personalized solutions that analyze user data and deliver an immersive experience to its consumers. Moreover, increasing hair loss concerns and growing […]
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