
Drinking beauty: Mashiro taps trend with collagen, GABA, and placenta
Japan’s Mashiro is expanding its beauty-from-within portfolio in South East Asia, targeting demand for collagen, sleep, and wellness products
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Japan’s Mashiro is expanding its beauty-from-within portfolio in South East Asia, targeting demand for collagen, sleep, and wellness products

Affordability, health, product safety, and convenience as important considerations shaping Japanese consumers’ purchasing decisions

China’s Walovi has launched a Singapore global HQ while unveiling a new international electrolyte drink

Kirin estimates carbon pricing could add JPY43.8bn (US$274.24m) to packaging costs by 2050, highlighting the financial trade-offs of the shift to a low-carbon economy

India’s food authority gives beverage giants PepsiCo, Red Bull, and Monster until 29 September to remove “energy drink” label and alleged misleading claims

Roku Gin’s latest packaging draws on Japanese craftsmanship and culture for its Noryo Tea Edition

Experts say consumer acceptance and food safety concerns, including technical and regulatory barriers, remain key hurdles to wider adoption of biobased packaging

Coca-Cola taps on localised product innovation, digital engagement and community initiatives to strengthen consumer connections in China

Markets across Asia Pacific are increasingly shaping clean-label innovation – what can European and US markets learn from the region?

BodyArmor is expanding beyond traditional sports drinks with a sparkling format designed for everyday hydration rather than only workouts