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Vinamilk promotes Southern Star condensed milk to tap home barista trend

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Tan Heng Hong
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Vinamilk is promoting its Ngôi Sao or Southern Star condensed milk as the essential ingredient for making the authentic iced or hot Vietnamese coffee at home.

The brand collaborated with Cooky Việt Nam to launch Barista At Home contest. Cooky is a cooking recipe sharing platform that helps women quickly cook dishes from chefs or food brands’ videos and photos.

Unlike coffee companies promoting its coffee for home barista, Vinamilk is leveraging on its indespensable condensed milk to tap into the home barista trend. This shows non-coffee brands can also harness the home coffee consumption trend.

Click here for more information including on how to participate and on the prizes.

Nestlé Malaysia opts for safety button to lower plastic usage

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Tan Heng Hong
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To reduce plastic waste, Nestlé Malaysia decided to remove the plastic protection on the bottle closure of its Maggi sauces and replace it with a safety button. The safety button will pop up upon opening.

This way, Nestlé Malaysia can eliminate the use of plastic as part of its commitment towards reducing plastic pollution.

The move by Nestlé could set the industry standard for the sauce category in Malaysia.

Chatime x Sasa offer Choco-Conut and Flamin’ Hot Milk Tea

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Tan Heng Hong
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Chatime in Indonesia has collaborated with seasoning company Sasa to launch a limited edition beverage series featuring Sasa’s Bon Tabur (chili flakes) and Santan Kelapa (coconut milk).

Choco-Conut icomes with Sasa Santan Kelapa, while Flamin’ Hot Milk Tea contains Sasa Bon Tabur to deliver a unique drinking experience.

The collaboration is part of Sasa’s journey to popularise its ingredients among the younger demographic.

The Pizza Company goes big with 18-inch pizza

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Tan Heng Hong
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The Pizza Company, a restaurant chain and international franchise based in Bangkok, has released XXXL size pizza measuring 18 inches.

This XXXL pizza is 4x larger than the ordinary medium sized pizza. Now pizza is going big for feasting at home.

Uni-President (Thailand) unveils new look and stronger vitamin for Unif All You Need

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Tan Heng Hong
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Uni-President (Thailand) has unveiled the new look for its Unif All You Need range of mixed vegetable and fruit juices in Thailand. The juices come with a bolder wordings for “All You Need” and a clearer front-of-pack statement on the nutrient content.

For example, the packaging shows the drink now comes with at least 100% RDI of vitamins A, B, C and E, 10,000mg of fibre, beta-carotene and is free from cane sugar.

Unif All You Need has three variants – vitamin A (lutein) for extra eye protection, vitamin C (lycopene) for skin function and fibre (chlorophyll) for digestive health.

The latest launch by Unif is a reflection of how juice brands in Thailand are doubling down on vitamin content and functionality.

Uni-President (Thailand) saw a 3% drop in sales for the year 2020, an improvement from a 21% fall in revenue in 2019.

Hooray! high protein drink now suitable for those with lactose intolerance

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Tan Heng Hong
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Crossmax Retail, the maker of Hooray! protein beverages in Thailand, has introduced Hooray! Lactose Free Protein Shake. The Lactose Free Chocolate Milk boosts 31g of whey protein per 340ml, while the 0% Added Sugar Lactose Free Plain Milk delivers 29g of whey protein.

Companies operating in the dairy-based functional beverage space are increasingly making available products with lactose free claim to meet consumer demand for the goodness milk.

Crossmax Retail’s revenue during 2019 rose 25% year-on-year, reversing from 23% year-on-year fall in revenue in 2018.

Malee In Season back with Yamagata strawberry juice

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Tan Heng Hong
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Thai juice producer Malee has introduced Yamagata Strawberry Juice Mixed with Grape Juice as part of its Malee In Season series. The first in the Malee In Season series is the 100% Aomori Apple Juice Mixed with Grape Juice.

Now the Yamagata Strawberry Juice even comes with a mascot called Magata hailed from Yamagata, Japan.

The launch of the new juice drink coincides with the Japanese  strawberry season, which starts in June.

New Oishi Miggos thin traditional style tortilla chips

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Tan Heng Hong
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Liwayway has released its latest Oishi Miggos, a thin traditional style tortilla chips, in the Philippines. The new tortilla chips are available in Sweet Corn and Nacho Cheese flavor. The key message is the thin texture.

Milo now has a zero added table sugar variant in the Philippines

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Tan Heng Hong
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Nestlé Philippines has unveiled Milo with zero added table sugar in a 180ml carton pack. The food and drink giant has also introduced Milo Chocolate Drink Less Sugar (less than 1g table sugar) in a belated move to provide a low/no sugar alternative to the malt drink in the Philippines.

Kenny’s Beyond Burger is here in Metro Manila for a limited time only

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Tan Heng Hong
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It is the turn of Kenny Rogers Roasters Philippines to embrace the plant-based trend with the launch of Kenny’s Beyond Burger. The new menu is a collaboration with Beyond Meat.

The Kenny’s Beyond Burger is available in selected stores in Metro Manila for a limited time only.

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