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New rules prevent advertising unhealthy food and beverages to children

From January 2015, all food and beverage marketed to those aged 12 and below cannot exceed a certain amount of calories, sodium, saturated fat and total sugars. Read on at  http://goo.gl/S3Sejn ...

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The Future of Ready-Made Meals is…In-flight Food

Berlin-based company All You Need delivers Lufthansa’s airplane meals to paying customers for consumption at home. More details at http://goo.gl/vGWiun ...

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Dry Riesling attracts big prices

Fancy a young dry Rheinhessen Riesling for the price of a grand cru Burgundy. Updates from the annual Nahe VDP Fine Wine auction at Bad Kreuznach last weekend available at http://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2014/09/dry-riesling-maxes-out-at-auction ...

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Oz Clarke joins Singapore Airlines wine panel

Distinguished wine authority, Oz Clarke, has joined Singapore Airlines’ panel of wine experts. The panel recommends wines and champagnes to be served on Singapore Airlines flights. For more information, please visit  http://www.mid-day.com/articles/oz-clarke-joins-singapore-airlines-wine-panel/15634186 ...

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Asia Food Festival 2014

The Asian Food Festival 2014 takes place in Penang from 22 to 26 October.  Battle of the Chefs, with more than 1,500 international and local chefs competing in more than 65 categories, will also be held during...

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Oktoberfest Asia 2014 returns

Singapore's largest Bavarian Festival  is back for the second year from 9 to 11 October 2014 at Marina at Keppel Bay. Details at http://goo.gl/3Es8KO ...

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Kronenbourg turns 350

French beer, Kronenbourg 1664, celebrates the 350th anniversary of the founding of its brewery. More details at http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Alex-James-celebrates-350-years-Kronenbourg/story-23014887-detail/story.html ...

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French Dairy Association CNIEL launches la crème de la crème campaign in Singapore

French cream is being promoted as “la crème de la crème” by CNIEL (National Interprofessional Center for the Dairy Economy, France).  Import of French cream to Singapore has been increasing.  More growth is expected as the Singapore...

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Singapore to welcome Henri Charpentier Patisserie

Tokyo’s Henri Charpentier is opening its first overseas dessert salon in Singapore at Dempsey Hill on 9 October 2014. Besides its signature Crepe Suzette and cakes, the patisserie will also be serving exclusive Singapore-inspired desserts. Find out...

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Beer gives wine some competition at top restaurants

Some diners have been requesting beer over wine. Can beer stand shoulder to shoulder with wine? Learn more at http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/features/could-beer-become-as-popular-as-wine-in-top-restaurants-9757734.html ...