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KFC Thailand has something for the gods and ancestors

KFC Thailand has done something unthinkable and that is launching fried chicken incense sticks for Chinese New Year to offer deliciousness to gods and ancestors.. Now you can smell KFC’s 11 secret herbs and spices by burning the incense. The incense also features texture just like KFC Fried Chicken.

Image by Wunderman Thompson Thailand

The purpose of having this incense stick is to build a deeper relationship with Gen Zs through the Thai-Chinese culture. The concept was created together with Wunderman Thompson Thailand.

Image by Wunderman Thompson Thailand

 

 

Meat brand S-Pure embraces paper tray

S-Pure, the meat brand by Thailand’s Betagro Group, has unveiled innovative paper tray packaging to reduce plastic use by up to 80%. The paper tray is made from eucalyptus wood. In the quest for sustainability, fresh food brands including convenience store players are replacing their plastic trays with paper trays to cut down on plastic use.

The company has also made available frozen meat that comes in pre-portioned sizes to make cooking with meat easier and more convenient.

Happy Addey releases three new ice cream including Butter Croissant and Peach Lime Gelato

Simple Food’s ice cream brand Happy Addey has launched three new vegan-friendly ice cream with delectable taste. The new products are Peach Lime Gelato with Real Peach, White Chocolate Malt with Chocolate Crunch and Butter Croissant with Croissant Chunks.

With the Butter Croissant with Croissant Chunks, there is only 130 calories per scoop.

Eng Bee Tin Chinese Deli celebrates Chinese New Year with Mango Sticky Rice Tikoy

Eng Bee Tin Chinese Deli, a Chinese deli chain based in Binondo, Manila, has introduced Mango Sticky Rice Tikoy as its limited edition premium dessert tikoys for Chinese New Year 2023. Tikoy or niangao (年糕) in Mandarin is a type of rice cake made from glutinous rice flour and considered as a centerpiece during Chinese New Year.

Eng Bee Tin Chinese Deli has a wide range of flavored tikoy including cheese tikoy, pandan tikoy, strawberry tikoy and ube tikoy.

WTH Foods launches Umani frozen plant-based foods in the Philippines

WTH Foods, a Philippine-based plant-based meat producer in Metro Manila and Cebu, has launched Umani. Umani is a combination of the Japanese word “umami” (delicious) and the Filipino word “ani” (harvest). The frozen range includes Filipino-inspired sausages, burgers, meatballs, mince, sisig, tapa, tuna, and a seasonal holiday ham.

Click here for more information on where to purchase.

The ingredients found in the Holiday Ham for example are Water, wheat and soy protein, coconut oil, methylcellulose (emulsifier), spices, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, potato starch, flavor enhancer, brown sugar, flavorings, dietary fiber, iodized salt, natural food color, vitamin b12.

Umani Meat-Free Smoked Sausage:

Water, soy and wheat protein, vegetable oil (coconut and/or palm oil), vital wheat gluten, methylcellulose (emulsifier), spices (black pepper and smoked paprika), hydrolyzed vegetable protein, potato starch (stabilizer), flavorings [vegetable oil(sunflower oil and/or palm oil), nature-identical, natural flavoring, and smoke flavoring], flavor enhancer (mushroom powder and disodium 5′-ribonucleotides), dietary fibers, iodized salt, natural food color, vitamin B12 powder.

Muar Yuen Chen Siang unveils Yakitori-style chicken jerky, pineapple jerky

Malaysia-based Muar Yuen Chen Siang (麻坡源珍香) has launched a Japanese-influenced chicken jerky product to celebrate Chinese New Year. The new Yakitori-style Chicken Jerky reflects the popularity of Japan as a source of inspiration for product innovation. The new chicken jerky is marinated with kombu miso soup and grilled the traditional yakitori way.

Muar Yuen Chen Siang has also unveiled Pineapple Meat Jerky and Dragon Fruit Meat Jerky, which is a combination of  special meat jerky and dragon fruit right in the middle for a savoury surprise.

Meat jerky is a versatile ingredient. Brands can innovate with various fruits as well as give consumers an opportunity to taste around the world through flavours. Apart from yakitori, Muar Yuen Chen Siang has the Korean BBQ Pork Jerky Gift Set. The Muar Yuen Chen Siang’s Korean BBQ Pork Jerky is a secret recipe made with premium quality cuts of pork belly marinated with imported Korean spices.

Click here to buy from the offical store.

Cimory Announces Secondary Investment from General Atlantic to Support Continued Growth as Leading Dairy and Consumer Foods Platform

Jakarta, Indonesia and New York, United States, 10 January 2023 – PT Cisarua Mountain Dairy Tbk (IDX: CMRY) (“Cimory” or “the Company”), a leading premium dairy and consumer foods platform in Indonesia, today announced a strategic secondary investment from General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm. General Atlantic invested $130 million dollars or equivalent to 5.64% share ownership stake in the Company. Cimory plans to partner with General Atlantic to accelerate its growth initiatives, including new product development and product innovation, the extension of its distribution networks, digital marketing, and pricing efforts.

The Company’s umbrella brand spans a variety of high-growth categories, including yogurt, flavored milks, and premium consumer foods. Cimory has an established track record of delivering product innovation, creating the fast-growing yogurt category locally in Indonesia in 2006 and consistently launching novel new items at various price points for consumers across its portfolio. Cimory also prioritizes inclusion and ESG in its distribution channels, including through the creation of its exclusive Miss Cimory direct-to-consumer distribution channel, comprised of 4,000 saleswomen who sell products directly to more than 200,000 households weekly. The Company is also committed to supporting the regional economy, sourcing supply for its dairy products from over 10,000 small dairy farmers daily.

Nomura Singapore Limited advised Cimory’s promoters on the transaction.

Indofood Espessia now with a nusantara flavour Es Teler

Indofood’s ice cream unit has launched Es Potong with the Es Teler flavour to localise the flavour of this popular Singapore/Malaysian ice cream in Indonesia. Es Teler is an Indonesian fruit cocktail containing avocado, coconut meat, grass jelly, jackfruit and other fruits are served with coconut milk and sweetened condensed milk.

Indofood Espessia Es Potong is to be eaten with bread. Also available are two other flavours chocolate and neopolitan.

 

New Dutch Mill Yogurt Drink with Mango Juice

Dutch Mill, which is distributed in the Philippines by Monde Nissin, has added a new mango flavour to the Dutch Mill yogurt drink range.

According to Nielsen Retail Audit, Dutch Mill is the number one yogurt drink in the Philippines with a market share of 88.7% in Q3, 2022, up from 86.6% in Q3, 2021. In cultured milk, Dutch Mill Delight is number two with a market share of 19.6% in Q3, 2022, behind market leader Yakult.

Dutch Mill Yogurt Drink with Mango Juice is available in 90ml and 180ml.

Paraiso Craft Beer Style available now in the Philippines

Asia Brewery has launched Paraiso Craft Beer Style in the Philippines to capture consumer interest in something more unique.  Paraiso Craft Beer Style is available in two flavors — Lakas (6.9% ABV) and Bighani (5% ABV).

Purchase two cans at 7-Eleven stores in the Philippines to save PHP 10 until January 31, 2023.

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