Food & Beverage
China's top beer maker bets on strong 'baijiu' market
China Resources Beer grabs white liquor maker to meet shifting tastes
Food & Beverage
Food & Beverage
Japan's sushi chains want bigger bite of overseas markets
Sushiro plans up to 60 new locations abroad in 2023, more than in Japan
Inflation
Majority of Japan's food, household goods makers plan 2023 price hike
Businesses struggle to absorb blow from rising costs, weak yen: survey
Food & Beverage
Japanese tuna company Hagoromo expands Philippine footprint
New office aims to bolster ingredient supply as rising costs squeeze profits
Food & Beverage
Singapore tightens regulations on sweet drinks to tackle diabetes
Measures include ban on ads for products with highest levels of sugar
Food & Beverage
Rice snack maker Kameda sells fresh-made crackers in Tokyo Station
Niigaya-based company aims to attract foreign tourists and young people
36Kr/KrASIA
Chinese cooking robot startup reaches Japan and Southeast Asia
Botinkit's all-in-one cyborg chefs digitize and reproduce recipes
DealStreetAsia
Singapore firm targets bigger fund to invest in alternative proteins
Good Startup plans to pour up to $10m into emerging sector in 2023
Food & Beverage
Blending caramel and jam, new Japanese sweets are art for five senses
Time-honored wagashi shops seek to revitalize ancient art
Datawatch
Japanese food makers find shoppers are ready to swallow higher prices
Costlier products outsell cheaper ones in nearly half of categories in study
Interview
PepsiCo may lift Southeast Asian prices as supply chains fail to fizz
Company increasingly turning to drinks with less sugar, sees Asian sales growing
Interview
Indonesia's Jago to deploy 10,000 mobile cafes to serve up coffee
Startup challenges instant-dominated market with fresh-brewed offering
IPO
India's largest winemaker generates robust demand in IPO
Sula Vineyards has been tapping growing appetite for its products
Food & Beverage
Thailand's watered-down beer deregulation panned as weak brew
Limited help for craft brewers seen as protecting leaders Singha and Chang
Food & Beverage
Barbecue and barbells: Japanese chain fuses 'yakiniku' with fitness
Tweet about meat launches subscription plan gymgoers are devouring
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar's urban hangouts recover as people tire of politics
Young people stressed by social unrest seek solace among friends
Opinion
Skill shortage threatens Asia's 'future food' ambitions
Region lacks adequate training programs for alternative protein production
Life
Chef behind Denmark's Noma restaurant readies for Kyoto launch
Rene Redzepi to offer fusion of Scandinavian and Japanese influences
Food & Beverage
China dairy giant Yili on aggressive overseas shopping spree
Investments in New Zealand and at home spurred by upswing in global demand
Companies
Japanese sweets maker cooks up edible spoons
More sustainable packaging to come as companies shift away from plastics
