Katy Ng, head of marketing, Suntory Brands at Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) (SPBT), said the firm had spent one year on research and development of an array of beverages under the “goodmood” brand, the first product from Suntory to be launched under SPBT. The product captures the growing trend of drinking water and aims to pioneer a category called Water Plus, which is premium refreshing hydration offering a healthier alternative. She said that Water Plus is a hydration beverage with a refreshing taste, designed for the new generation who want to enjoy the experience of drinking water. Blackcurrant and Yogurt beverages are available in 450-millilitre PET bottles, priced at Bt20 per bottle. Blackcurrant will be distributed only through 7-Eleven stores, starting March14. Yogurt is already available at more than 470,000 convenience stores, supermarkets and traditional stores nationwide. She said that of the Bt270 million being invested, Bt100 … [Read more...] about Suntory PepsiCo aims to ride new wave with Water Plus
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This Week in Houston Food Events: Get BBQ Shrimp and Grits at Eight Row Flint
Continue Reading40th Anniversary Guest Chef Finale at TreebeardsTreebeards is continuing its 40th anniversary celebrations with a special Guest Chef Finale through through Thursday, February 28. The institution has partnered with Poitín Bar + Kitchen’s talented chef Dominick Lee to create a limited-edition Barbecue Shrimp & Grits dish. Girl Scout Cookie and Karbach Beer Pairing at The General PublicFrom Monday, February 18 to Sunday, March 3, The General Public, 797 Sorella, will offer a flight featuring Girl Scout Cookies and Karbach beers that complement the flavor profile of each cookie. Guests can test their taste buds with Daymaker Brut Rose IPA and Shortbread Trefoils, Chocolate Stout and Thin Mints, Love Street and Lemonades, and Rodeo Clown DIPA and Caramel Delights for $9.95. Monday, February 18National Drink Wine Day at Bistro ProvenceCelebrate National Drink Wine Day (the American version) at French eatery Bistro Provence, 13616 Memorial, where all … [Read more...] about This Week in Houston Food Events: Get BBQ Shrimp and Grits at Eight Row Flint
Wine and Food Celebration one of the Ozarks’ most tasteful fundraisers
Juliana Goodwin Special to the News-Leader Published 8:35 PM EDT Oct 10, 2018 If you plan to attend Ozarks Public Television’s 31st Annual Wine and Food Celebration, it's best to get your tickets in advance. General admission tickets are $35 in advance but $50 at the door. Or consider VIP tickets for $75, says Kristy Taylor, corporate support and community engagement manager at Ozarks Public Television. The event is a food and wine extravaganza. Alcohol representatives and vendors line the conference center and hallway, pouring samples of wine, craft beer, cocktails and spirits. Restaurants are scattered throughout, and people line up for samples of everything from bacon-wrapped dates to trout dips, pasta, spring rolls, sliders, pizza, cheese and crackers, chocolates and more. The food varies each year. “I am not being biased, but I have to say it’s a really good value for your money,” Taylor says. The Wine & Food Celebration is 2-5 … [Read more...] about Wine and Food Celebration one of the Ozarks’ most tasteful fundraisers
Suntory Group to donate $200,000 to environmental charities through global employee health & wellness program
Annual walking event includes 38,000 employees worldwide Suntory Group is holding its second-annual “One Suntory Walk,” a health & wellness event during the month of October. The Japan-based company’s global employee base of 38,000 people are invited to join, and support one of three environmental charities: Charity: Water, World Wide Fund for Nature, or Japan’s Ministry of Environment. *1 $1 = ¥110 – Details – ▼ Event name One Suntory Walk ▼ Schedule October 1 to October 31, 2018. ▼ Eligible participants All Suntory Group employees (about 38,000 people) ▼ Charitable organizations (2) World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) (Switzerland) (3) National park management organizations, etc. designated by the Ministry of the Environment (Japan) ▼ Donation amounts Charity with most steps $80,000 USD (about ¥8.8 million) ● Suntory’s Health and Productivity Management Moreover, in autumn 2016, Suntory Beverage … [Read more...] about Suntory Group to donate $200,000 to environmental charities through global employee health & wellness program
Scientists discover a way to reduce sugar content in cakes by 40%
The abundance of sugar is perhaps the most off-putting thing about cake. But now scientists have discovered a way to reduce sugar content in confectionery - without affecting its mouth-watering sweet taste. Confectioners have already hinted they will alter their recipes, which could see sugar content of sweet treats fall by 40 per cent. If the recipes are a hit with customers, it could spell the end of artificial sweeteners, also strongly linked to long-term weight gain. The abundance of sugar is perhaps the most off-putting thing about cake. But now scientists have discovered a way to reduce sugar content in confectionery - without affecting its mouth-watering sweet taste Israeli food technology firm DouxMatok has discovered how to get all of the sugar in confectionery products to land on the taste buds. Sugar molecules must land on taste buds in the mouth - most of which are found on the tongue - for people to enjoy the sweetness. However, only a fifth of sugar used to make … [Read more...] about Scientists discover a way to reduce sugar content in cakes by 40%