Brunei’s coffee culture flourishes
Australia’s influence is helping enhance the Sultanate’s hospitality industry and develop a more dynamic coffee scene, highlighting potential collaboration in coffee, tourism,…
Halal paradise in Kyoto welcomes Muslim visitors; Tourists enjoy halal-certified Japanese food
According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, a record 1 million tourists visited Japan last year from Indonesia and other countries with large Muslim populations.
Philippine ‘Bagoong alamang’ in Korean spicy noodles? Yes please
Feeling adventurous? Add these Filipino ingredients to your favorite Korean spicy noodles.
Discover six local dishes from Thailand’s Nakhon Pathom
Nakhon Pathom, a province in the outskirts of Bangkok, is historically significant, and has long been a hub of trade, art, culture, and way of life. The province is also known for…
On the Bourdain trail: Highlighting Hue
Famed for their refined and balanced flavours, Hue’s dishes are known throughout the country for being distinctive, even to those who are yet to sample them.
Five traditional dishes among disappearing flavours of Thailand’s Nonthaburi province
‘The Lost Taste’ initiative aims to connect Thai society to the value of traditional foods.
Japan’s sushi chains giving up conveyor belt to reduce waste, improve hygiene
Sushi chain operating companies are using digital videos and other methods to make the process of choosing one’s food more fun.
Ostrich for dinner? Shaky beef supply, shortage of rice ram home Japan’s food security fears
For a country renowned worldwide for its exquisite "washoku" or traditional cuisine and premium high-quality produce, Japan suffers from dire food security challenges at home.
Cambodian initiative repurposes discarded cashew apples into “premium” liqueur
The product is still in the research and development phase and is not yet available for general sale. Anyone hoping to experience the unique, aromatic and slightly astringent…
Japan’s sake breweries enter digital era with production aid
Mizutani Shuzo is among the growing number of sake breweries using a digital tool developed by the Nagoya Regional Taxation Bureau to automatically calculate the degree of…