FOOD & BEVERAGES

16 August 2021

Several bottles of fine whisky are a fixture in many Hong Kong homes and family banquets often involve these being shared around the table. More

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Food expo fit for world city

13 August 2021

Asia’s world city, Hong Kong has for many years brought together cultures and customs from across the globe. And nowhere is this more clear than in the city’s eateries. More

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World of Snacks 2021: Small bites bring delight

05 August 2021

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Hard sell for bubbly start-up

02 August 2021

As drinkers seek healthy tipples, spiked sparkling drinks have emerged as a trend in the food and beverage world as they offer the same bubbly mouthful as beer or sparkling wine but have much lower calorie levels. Riding on their growing popularity, Hong Kong brand BubbleMe offers a zero-sugar, antioxidant-rich, low-calorie hard seltzer. More

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Compliance Promise to Replace Test Report Certifications for Imported Dairy Products

29 July 2021

The General Administration of Customs announced on 5 July that the ‘compliance promise’ method may now be used in place of test report certifications in applications to import dairy products. Applicants choosing to make compliance promises instead of submitting test reports should submit their original compliance promise documents to customs. More

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Read, play, eat

22 July 2021

Big-tent exhibitions have staged a spectacular comeback in Hong Kong as one of the city’s flagship events, the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, drew more than 830,000 visitors, near the one million-plus total achieved in recent years before the outbreak of COVID-19. More

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Tropical tipple comes home

19 July 2021

A favourite sundowner in tropical climates, gin has long been a staple in Hong Kong liquor cabinets and a common cocktail ingredient. Typically imported from leading producers such as the United Kingdom and India, the spirit now has bespoke Hong Kong-based producers such as Two Moons Distillery. More

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U.S. Government Continues to Urge Firms to Avoid Xinjiang Forced Labour in Supply Chains

14 July 2021

Six U.S. government agencies on 13 July issued an updated advisory for U.S. businesses whose supply chains run through mainland China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. This document updates advice originally provided in a 1 July 2020 interagency memo and more emphatically enjoins the business community to avoid forced labour in their supply chains. More

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Healthy habits counter COVID stress

12 July 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown normal routines out of the window and many of us have reached for unhealthy foods and alcohol, and are sleeping poorly because of stress. To break the bad-habit cycle, some people seek out online health coaches such as Neelam Pure Health. The Hong Kong start-up was founded six months ago by Neelam Daswani following her studies at the Integrated Institute of Nutrition, which takes a holistic approach to health. More

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ASEAN E-commerce: Developing Successful Strategies

02 July 2021

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