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Victoria Crest goes plant-based with Veggie Mushroom Balls/Burger

Victoria Crest, a Malaysian company that specialises in the production of premium Halal meat products, has recently introduced meat-free mushroom burger patties made from whole mushrooms. The vegan-friendly, meat-free burger patties are said to have “the hallmarks of meaty flavours and juiciness.” Also including in the range is Veggie Mushroom Balls. Both products are certified halal by JAKIM and are available at Jaya Grocer and AEON Big and other retail outlets.

For best results cook from frozen. It can be cooked defrosted. Veggie Mushroom Balls/Veggie Mushroom Burger are made from textured wheat protein, soy, onions, water, breadcrumbs, vegetable oil, mushroom, spices, salt, permitted food conditioner and flavouring. The protein content is 11.6g per 100g.

The price per pack is RM 19.90 at AEON Big.

 

Velimeat is the new plant-based meat made from mushrooms in Thailand

Velimeat by Thailand’s Velicious Food is the new plant-based meat in Thailand. Velimeat made its appearance at the recent THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2022, the largest food and beverage trade show in the country held annually in May.

Velimeat is a high fibre vegan meat made primarily from mushrooms (11%) including splitgill mushroom, shiitake mushroom and maitake mushroom as well as soy protein (18%). Other ingredients are beetroot powder, caramel, natural flavors, thickener, water (61%) and sunflower oil (3%). The manufacturer is J. M. Food Company Ltd.

Velimeat is free from cholesterol, free from GMO ingredients and has no antibiotics. This plant-based meat has to be kept frozen at -18°C with a storage period of 18 months.

 

 

Taro brings Pepper Lunch into its fish snack

Fish snack Taro has partnered with Pepper Lunch, a Japanese “fast-steak” restaurant franchise, to launch the new Taro x Pepper Lunch fish snack. The collaboration features two flavours – Garlic Soy Sauce and Honey Brown Sauce. Taro x Pepper Lunch is part of Taro’s foodservice collaboration strategy to recruit more consumers to its snack products.

Taro has previously teamed up with Pepper Lunch to incorporate its instant fish noodles as part of a new menu items served at Pepper Lunch.

Tofusan releases new Japanese Sweet Potato Soy Milk

Tofusan has recently released a new Japanese Sweet Potato Soy Milk. The soy milk is a source of protein and is free from vegetable oil and added flour. Priced at THB 20, Tofusan Japanese Sweet Potato Soy Milk is available at 7-Eleven in Thailand.

Lay’s introduces chips featuring Heinz sauces, Hat Yai Fried Chicken, Stranger Things

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Pepsi-Cola Trading has launched a series new snacks in Thailand including the latest collaboration with Heinz. The Lay’s x Heinz partnership comprises Lay’s potato chips in Heinz Mayonnaise and Heinz Tomato Ketchup.

Lay’s has also launched Lay’s Kimchi flavour and  Lay‘s Rock Hat Yai Fried Chicken Flavour as part of its street food-inspired flavour. Hat Yai Fried Chicken is a dark and crispy fried chicken topped with crispy fried shallots.

In collaboration with Netflix’s release of season 4 of its hit series Stranger Things, Lay’s has introduced Prik Pon Fai Flavoured Potato Chips with Stranger Things as the cover.

OT Group launches new sugar-free RTD tea Garan Tea in Indonesia

Garan Tea is a new sugar-free RTD tea that has been recently launched in Indonesia by the country’s leading food and drink manufacturer OT Group. This green tea drink comes in an apple flavour with sugar-free as its unique selling point. Garan Tea is endorsed by Puteri Indonesia 2020 Ayu Maulida.

Herbie Hard Seltzer comes to the Philippines

Happy Living Philippines Corporation has introduced Herbie Hard Seltzer, a hard seltzer brand, into the Philippines. The 5% ABV Herbie Hard Seltzer is available in three refreshing bursts of flavor — Lychee, Pineapple and Lime. Herbie Hard Seltzer (250ml) can be found at all Robinsons Marketplace stores and Boozy.com.

Herbie Hard Seltzer only has 95 calories and 1.7 grams of sugar per serving. It also contains 30 mg of vitamin C, making it suitable for health-conscious drinkers.

We have seen Asia Brewery launching Spritz in the Philippines in 2021 but the concept has not seem to catch on with alcoholic drinkers.

Brand-new Gardenia Hokkaido Hi-Calcium Milk Bread in Singapore

Gardenia has launched Hokkaido Hi-Calcium Milk Bread in Singapore. The latest offering is made from creamy Hokkaido milk and contains prebiotics. Hokkaido Hi-Calcium Milk Bread is high in calcium to help build strong bones and teeth.

According to the company, “the brand-new Gardenia Hokkaido Hi-Calcium Milk Bread is so soft, it reminds us of a fluffy pillow!! That’s so すごい(sugoi) which means amazing!!!

WONDA Coffee Stepping into the World of Hologram with HyperGram

WONDA Coffee’s first hyper-realistic visual experience is set to wow Malaysians at Sunway Pyramid with HyperGram’s holographic technology! As one of Malaysia’s leading ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee brand, WONDA Coffee is extremely excited to be the first few brands to pave the way for the foremost  HyperGram’s Hologram visual exhibition, presented by Disturbed Media Group on Wednesday, 1 June 2022 till Saturday, 4 June 2022 and Monday, 6 June 2022 at Sunway Pyramid, the Ground Floor opposite the entrance (Water Feature).

To provide more than what people can see, read or hear compared to the conventional still image, HyperGram will captivate the audience with a realistic visual display combined with an interactive public experience. For a more impressive and immersive experience touted to be better than Virtual Reality, HyperGram’s Hologram is based solely on the individual experience – where this innovative video technology will be able to transport the individual to experience more than what meets the eyes with a captivating visual display.

WONDA-ful Deals For WONDA Coffee Fans!

WONDA Coffee believes that holographic technology is a stepping stone to enter the new age of digital experience that will help them to forge a closer relationship with consumers, who are always looking for more boost of dopamine to their days.

To commemorate this new venture with HyperGram, WONDA Coffee will be offering a special deal for those who attended the visual exhibition! Visitors can claim their free WONDA 3-in-1 Original Coffee (15 sachets) at AEON Sunway Pyramid upon every purchase of two 4-can packs of WONDA Coffee 240ml, starting from Tuesday, 31 May 2022 until Sunday, 5 June 2022.

For more information on WONDA Coffee’s latest updates or activities, please visit https://www.facebook.com/WondaCoffeeMalaysia.

Nirvana High is a alcohol-free craft soju drink with cannabis

Nirvana High (เนริบาน่า ไฮ) or Neribana High is a non-alcoholic soju drink with cannabis in Thailand. The drink comes in four flavours.

  • Original – Taste of Autumn
  • Summer Peach
  • Winter Yuzu
  • Spring Strawberry

The company expects sales to reach THB 240 million in 2022.

Nirvana High has partnered with Wawa Cha Fresh by Sukishi to launch a cannabis craft soju drink in four flavours – Honey Lemon, Lychee, Strawberry and Plum.

Nirvana High is an interesting concept that taps into the current soju trend and cannabis. It offers the trending soju flavours minus the alcohol but with the relaxation benefit of cannabis.

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