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Treating processing as a proxy for harm would weaken proven nutrition tools, with no evidence anything better takes their place.
Exporters who build for the EU now will ship while competitors’ redesign. But Brussels set its deadlines before the real specifics were ready, and Asia shouldn't repeat that.
Circular economy policy is outpacing food-safety rules, and recycled materials are where the gap shows first.
ASEAN’s regenerative agriculture agenda should mobilise the financing, indicators and coordination needed to deliver on food security.
As the Philippines works to address rising rates of non-communicable diseases, food manufacturers and industry groups are calling for greater inclusion in technical discussions before landmark nutrition classification rules take effect.
As geopolitical tensions threaten to disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, ASEAN's food industry faces a cascading risk — from energy costs to cold chain continuity. AFBA, ASEAN-BAC, and FIA are calling for urgent, coordinated action.
Consistent rules, efficient borders, and reliable infrastructure are the signals FMCG investors need to expand plants, R&D, and reformulation in the Philippines.
Processed foods are everywhere in our modern lives. From infant formula to frozen vegetables and instant noodles, they offer unmatched convenience to billions.
Barriers to reformulation can inadvertently limit access to innovative products