FFM Group’s Marina brand has launched a new plant-based series, Plantbites, designed for consumers seeking meat-free alternatives. Plantbites nuggets, popcorns, and fingers are 100% meat-free, high in fiber, and cholesterol-free.
These plant-based snacks are now available at Econsave (West Malaysia), Aeon Big, Urban Marketplace, Family Store (Malacca), and Sunshine (Penang).
Ajinomoto (Thailand) has introduced RosDee Cube Hotpot Mala, a convenient way to enjoy restaurant-quality hotpot at home. With pre-measured cubes and no need for additional seasonings, you can create a delicious hotpot meal in minutes. Consumers just need two cubes for one serve (250 ml).
The 40g pack is priced at THB 25, while the 80g pack is selling at THB 45.
The new RosDee Cube Hotpot Mala taps into the growing popularity of the mala cuisine from China. Its convenience and affordability make it a promising addition to the market especially for consumers looking to recreate the taste at home. Given the similar popularity of mala hotpot in Singapore and Malaysia, this product is likely to be well-received by consumers there.
Ajinomoto will have an on-the-ground activation campaign at Siam Square, Block K on 19-20 October 2024 where consumers can experience the spicy sensation with RosDee Hot Pot Mala Cube.
Ajinomoto (Thailand) has introduced RosDee menu crispy flour, a new product designed to reduce oil absorption by 30% and has a low sodium content while maintaining its original flavour. This pre-seasoned flour, infused with garlic, pepper and coriander root, is perfect for dipping meat or vegetables. Simply dip and fry for a delicious, crispy result without the need for additional marination or seasoning.
Ingredients:
Wheat Flour 65% Iodized Salt 3% Garlic Powder 2% Black Pepper Powder 0.2% Food Additives (INS 1412, INS 450(i), INS 500(ii)) Flavor Enhancer (Monosodium L-glutamate and Disodium 5′-ribonucleotides) Nature Identical Flavour Added.
Tipco Foods Public Company Limited has announced that it will discontinue the production and sale of canned pineapple at its subsidiary, TIPCO Pineapple. This decision is due to market fluctuations and internal strategic adjustments. The company plans to introduce new products to offset the impact on revenue, while other products will remain available.
The company reiterates that it has not shut down TIPCO Pineapple entirely. Tipco has only ceased operations related to the production and sale of canned pineapple, which is just one of the businesses under TIPCO Pineapple.
Canned pineapple is a product that the company manufactures under the customer’s brand, and it is entirely for export.
Nissin giant cup noodle is available at Village Grocer, Ben’s Independent Grocer and BSC Fine Foods outlets in Malaysia. There is a chance to win RM50 cash voucher for the first ten lucky consumers who find Nissin Ching Chai foldable shopping bag in the cup.
Contest period: 5 October – 20 October 2024
Supersized packaged food and drinks have become increasingly popular, driven by consumers’ desire for novelty and excitement. Brands have capitalized on this trend, using supersized options to generate social media buzz.
Sand-M, the company behind popular brands like HandyHerb, G’nite, and Ener-G, has expanded its D-TXY line with a new jelly format.
This Lactobacillus Plantarum heat-killed jelly is designed to improve digestion and overall gut health. It is packed with 30 billion beneficial bacteria and 6,000mg of fibre to regulate bowel movements and support a healthy digestive system.
The jelly is also lactose-free and plant-based, making it suitable for most people. Take one sachet daily before any meal.
D-TXY gummy is an interesting example of a functional drink moving into the edible functional gummy segment.
Thailand-based Sand-M, which owns popular brands including HandyHerb, G’nite and Ener-G, has launched O! My Beauti Gummy under HandyHerb designed to clear up acne and brighten your skin.
O! My Beauti Gummy Clear comes with three key benefits:
O! My Beauti Gummy Glass has the following benefits:
O! My Beauty Gummy is a low-calorie, sugar-free treat that can be enjoyed daily. Simply chew three gummies per day for a convenient and affordable way to boost your beauty routine. Priced at THB 40 per pack, it is available at 7-Eleven.
Est Cola has collaborated with Netflix’s popular series Squid Game to launch the latest est Cocomansi, a refreshing carbonated soft drink with a unique blend of coconut and calamansi flavours. This comes as the second season of the South Korean dystopian survival thriller television series Squid Game is set to release on 26 December 2024.
est is organising a special event on 12 October 2024 at Siam Square Block I featuring star-studded lineup as participants battle it out in the ‘AEIOU Stop!’ game.
Kanika, the Malaysian company that specialises in premium frozen food, is the official distributor of Wonderpokki, which is an instant tteokbokki snack in a cup.
Wonderpokki from South Korea is available in four flavours:
Wonderpokki has a shelf life of 12 months.
Oh! Juice, a premium smoothie chain in Thailand, is promoting its vegetarian-friendly smoothies and juices for consumers to enjoy in conjunction with the vegetarian festival.
Oh! Juice offers nutrient-packed smoothies with visually appealing designs inspired by the high-end organic grocery chain Erewhon in the US. Its most expensive smoothie Angel’s Secret and Ocean N Earth is priced at THB 280 each, while King Green Mile and Acai Antioxidant is priced at THB 190 each.
Oh! Juice continues to grow, opening a new location on the ground floor of Siam Paragon on 5 October 2024. This follows the recent opening of a new store at The Circle Ratchapruk in September 2024.
