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How often do you get the opportunity to cook with a professional chef?  Sixteen lucky participants from Fernvale Community Club (FCC) got to do just that with media personality and celebrity Chef Eric Teo. A renowned figure in the culinary world, Chef Eric Teo is a beloved TV personality...

Since the early 19th century, the United States has had a love affair with this fabulous confection. Whether you take yours glazed or filled with jelly and dusted with powdered sugar, we can all agree that they are irresistible. We all know it. But what is it about donuts...

Leading processing and packaging solutions company, Tetra Pak, has released key findings and insights from its full report, Trendipedia 2023. The annual global report monitors changes in consumer behavior, identifying and analyzing interesting consumer trends and opportunities for businesses in the food and beverage industry. The Trendipedia report contains...

The Indonesian government has issued a mandate for food and beverage companies to obtain halal certification from the BPJPH (Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency) by October 2024, threatening to impose fines or withdraw products from circulation if they fail to meet the deadline. It plans to gradually expand the...

Planning for the summer months ahead? While you’re working on that summer bod and getting ready for some fun at the beach – don’t forget to add some refreshing salads to your meals to stay healthy! Salads are a nutrition powerhouse and can be a good way to get...

The classic centerpiece at the festive table, turkey is a poultry meat with good health credentials, making it a worthy inclusion, whatever the time of year. Native to North America, turkey is a large poultry bird. Roasted whole or as a ‘crown’, it is traditionally served with stuffing and...

What is yellow and white and can be eaten for breakfast, lunch, and dinner? Eggs! Alright, the riddle may be cheesy, but that’s beside the point. Eggs are just incredible! They are a good source of protein and contain important nutrients. Eggs are also a versatile pantry staple: top...

Did you know that a third of food produced for human consumption is either lost or wasted worldwide? Food loss specifically refers to food wasted during harvest and retail, which accounts for 14% of total world food production, as opposed to food waste at the consumer level, which accounts...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an investment of up to USD15 million to expand the reach of discount retail chain DALI Stores in the Philippines with the aim of increasing access to groceries for low-income people and creating more jobs. “Almost half of households in the Philippines are moderately or severely...

A working group comprising representatives from Food Industry Asia (FIA), Singapore Food Agency (SFA), Singapore Manufacturing Federation, local food e-commerce and food delivery platforms, as well as supermarkets, has established the world’s first comprehensive set of food safety standards in e-commerce. The guidelines focus on key stages and activities...