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Ranjana Sundaresan

China

China’s microdosing! (Year-end Special)

Dec 2, 2025

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12 min read

China’s microdosing! (Year-end Special)

Not on the good stuff, but on marketing with teeny tiny ads...

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan
5 functional ingredients rewiring modern wellness

Nov 25, 2025

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15 min read

5 functional ingredients rewiring modern wellness

Are these becoming the building blocks for improved longevity?

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Sugar and gum confectionery

How Japan turned texture into a superpower

Nov 19, 2025

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13 min read

How Japan turned texture into a superpower

And what the confectionery world can learn: With Marc Matsumoto

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

Can love be an ingredient in mass-produced food?

Nov 11, 2025

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7 min read

Can love be an ingredient in mass-produced food?

Design for care, not claims: Veronika Stabinger

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

When to take your QSR brand global

Nov 4, 2025

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6 min read

When to take your QSR brand global

Franchise smart, not fast: With Thierry Rousset of QSR Consultant

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Event/Trade Shows

Waste less, feed better, and spend smarter

Oct 28, 2025

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18 min read

Waste less, feed better, and spend smarter

3 key learnings from SKS Japan 2025

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Food Tech

How to build a foodtech ecosystem in Japan

Oct 21, 2025

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4 min read

How to build a foodtech ecosystem in Japan

Changes, challenges, and cultural fit, with Hirotaka Tanaka and Akiko Okada ahead of SKS Japan 2025

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Event/Trade Shows

5 trends defining the future of food in Europe

Oct 14, 2025

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16 min read

5 trends defining the future of food in Europe

A round-up of the major themes from Anuga 2025

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Insights

Brands with benefits: Are we entering the age of functional partnerships?

Oct 7, 2025

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10 min read

Brands with benefits: Are we entering the age of functional partnerships?

4 brand collabs that actually make sense

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Event/Trade Shows

8 takeaways from Anuga Select India 2025

Sep 30, 2025

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14 min read

8 takeaways from Anuga Select India 2025

Sprouted, spiced, and supercharged: The evolution of India’s F&B scene

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Insights

Stuck in the jar: Why peanut butter needs a serious innovation rethink

Sep 23, 2025

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18 min read

Stuck in the jar: Why peanut butter needs a serious innovation rethink

It’s time to whip this category into shape

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Trends

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[EP #08] 2025 & Beyond: Top F&B trends brands should watch out for

Sep 16, 2025

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2 min read

[EP #08] 2025 & Beyond: Top F&B trends brands should watch out for

Christine Couvelier's annual trends forecast

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

[EP #07] The Food Fix for Perimenopause: What F&B Brands Need to Know

Sep 12, 2025

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2 min read

[EP #07] The Food Fix for Perimenopause: What F&B Brands Need to Know

Dr. Gan Heng Hui talks about the growing role of functional foods in women's health and healthy aging

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

[EP #06] This NON-alc brand is taking on the $500B global wine industry

Sep 12, 2025

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3 min read

[EP #06] This NON-alc brand is taking on the $500B global wine industry

Making no-alc wine alternatives that actually work, with Aaron Trotman, Founder & CEO of NON

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

[EP #05] Offices as the new test kitchen for snack brands: With Tobias Azizah

Sep 12, 2025

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3 min read

[EP #05] Offices as the new test kitchen for snack brands: With Tobias Azizah

A huge opportunity to get in front of a captive audience

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

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[EP #04] Why higher cocoa prices could be a good thing: With Patrick Poirrier

Sep 12, 2025

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2 min read

[EP #04] Why higher cocoa prices could be a good thing: With Patrick Poirrier

Today’s cocoa crisis might open the door to a fairer, more sustainable industry

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

[EP #03] 10 rules for F&B challenger brands success in APAC: With Rob Hall

Sep 12, 2025

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3 min read

[EP #03] 10 rules for F&B challenger brands success in APAC: With Rob Hall

Listen for plays to take your brand beyond niche success (from Thaifex Anuga Asia 2025)

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Episodes

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[EP #02] Is ‘Functional Indulgence’ the future of chocolate?

Sep 12, 2025

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2 min read

[EP #02] Is ‘Functional Indulgence’ the future of chocolate?

A chat with Jennifer Court-Cervara, Founder of Maison Marianne Chocolates

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Interviews

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[EP #01] Why it seems like plant-based meats keep failing: With Gavyn Pedley

Sep 12, 2025

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2 min read

[EP #01] Why it seems like plant-based meats keep failing: With Gavyn Pedley

Hint: demand isn’t the problem

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Insights

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Innovation 2025: Rants & Raves

Sep 9, 2025

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13 min read

Innovation 2025: Rants & Raves

A totally biased mid-year product launch roundup

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Southeast Asia (ASEAN)

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2 events, 2 GourmetPro experts... and a whole lotta insights

Jul 22, 2025

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9 min read

2 events, 2 GourmetPro experts... and a whole lotta insights

A peek into Growth Asia Summit 2025 and SIGEP Asia 2025 in Singapore

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

0.0% Alcohol

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NON-stop innovation: Uncorking a new drinking culture in Australia

Jul 15, 2025

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7 min read

NON-stop innovation: Uncorking a new drinking culture in Australia

How to create no-alc wine alternatives that actually work, with Aaron Trotman, Founder of NON

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

India

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No proof needed for India's emerging drinking culture

Jul 8, 2025

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13 min read

No proof needed for India's emerging drinking culture

Exploring no-alc drinks and inclusivity with Dry Drnks founder Amarnath Chowdary

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Insights

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A buzz without the booze: Inside the UAE's first premium non-alc marketplace

Jul 1, 2025

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12 min read

A buzz without the booze: Inside the UAE's first premium non-alc marketplace

A chat with Erika Doyle, Founder of Drink Dry

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan

Insights

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How offices can become a new test kitchen for snack brands

Jun 24, 2025

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8 min read

How offices can become a new test kitchen for snack brands

A conversation with Tobias Azizah, international food service strategy expert

Ranjana Sundaresan
Ranjana Sundaresan
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