Using big data to understand the Asean foodservice consumer
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Greenhouses, Solar Panels, And A Geothermal Energy System Are Just A Few Ways That Restaurant Azurmendi In Spain Practises Sustainability

Named the World’s Most Sustainable Restaurant twice over, Restaurant Azurmendi presents a future where gastronomic taste and ecological consciousness coexist in perfect harmony.
Tech Tracker: AI technology is becoming more conversational

Vox AI specializes in being one of the most conversational drive-thru AIs in the country; RichTech Robotics made its robot barista more conversational
An Artisanal Gin That Puts Shanghai, China on the Global Craft Spirits Map

Peddlers Gin showcases the intricate richness of Chinese botanicals and how they contribute flavour and layers to gin-making.
From Hotpot to High Altitudes: Chengdu’s Sichuan Jinshang Environmental Protection Technology Co. Transforms Leftover Steamboat Oil into Sustainable Jet Fuel

Explore the intersection of culinary ingenuity and environmental sustainability as this innovative Chinese company transforms hotpot residue into a cutting-edge solution for aviation fuel.
Can Lab-Grown Meat Be Halal: A Religious and Ethical Debate

Lab-grown meat —an innovation poised to revolutionise the meat industry —stands at the crossroads of science, ethics, and religion. The quest to determine its compatibility with Halal standards has sparked discussions among scholars, industry players, and consumers worldwide.
Château Mercian has big dreams of putting Japan on the global map of wine

For a country that is well known for sake, whisky and beer, Château Mercian has been patiently pushing the boundaries with a slew of well-deserved awards fueled by lofty ambitions
Digital marketing fuels ever more food sector sales in Asia-Pacific

After facing the adverse impacts of the pandemic, the foodservice sector has emerged stronger and adopted technology and digitalization to its advantage. Operators came up with new solutions to offset pandemic-induced challenges and most of these solutions leveraged technology. Some of the major technologies that the foodservice sector adopted include digital marketing and an increased virtual presence, online ordering, and digital payments.
Sustainability increasingly influencing consumer decisions in Asia-Pacific

Sustainability is emerging as a key influencing factor in Asia-Pacific, a key consumer market for food & beverage manufacturers, thanks to the rising urban population and increasing impact of environmental awareness.
U.S. restaurant industry expected to pass $1 trillion for the first time

The National Restaurant Association is forecasting a record $1.1 trillion in sales in 2024 and the addition of 15.7 million jobs.