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Asian Health & Fitness Market Growth Continues, With Regional Wellness Brands Riding The Wave
Asia's health and fitness industry has shown steady growth in recent years. Sales of fitness and wellness businesses and health-oriented companies have increased year on year as Asian consumers become increasingly attuned to healthy!-->…
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Green Queen Travels: Where To Eat Vegan Food In Kuala Lumpur
Eating plant-based and doing some traveling? We got you covered. Kuala Lumpur is home to some seriously delicious plant-based food (hello laksa, rendang and lemang!) and many veggie restaurants, but we're here to save you time and make it!-->…
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Plant-Based Review App abillionveg Announces US$2 Million Seed Funding Round
Singapore-based review app abillionveg announced a seed funding round of US$2 million in funding, which is globally, the largest seed fund round for a plant-based startup in 2019. This follows other record-breaking funding news in the!-->…
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He’s Back: HOME Eat To Live Founder Announces New Concept TREEHOUSE
Many of us in Hong Kong lamented the departure of HOME Eat To Live back in 2017. But now, founder Christian Mongendre is back with a new plant-based concept dubbed TREEHOUSE, to open in early September this year. The flagship!-->…
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Hong Kong Meat & Dairy Consumption On The Rise Despite UN Warnings
In the wake of our current biodiversity and climate crisis, which is putting the future of food, health and the environment under severe threat, Hong Kongers are still consuming meat and dairy at a higher rate than ever before. Comparative!-->…
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Powered By Plants: 5 Things You Need To Know About 24-Hour Prolonged Fasting
In his third Green Queen column, plant-based fitness & nutrition expert Paul Sandburg takes one of the wellness world's new obsessions: prolonged fasting. Find out everything you need to know to get started.
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INTERVIEW: How To Get Started With CBD – We Talk Dosing, Best Brands & Skincare Picks With Heavens Please
Welcome to Part 2 of our interview with Denise Tam, the enlightened founder of Hong Kong's premier CBD destination Heavens Please and the city's resident expert on all things CBD, where we talk about dosing, how to get started, why CBD!-->…
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Omnipork Partners With Iconic Hong Kong Restaurant Tsui Wah
Starting this August, dishes featuring Omnipork are now available across all of Tsui Wah’s 28 branches. The Hong Kong restaurant chain, which is an integral part of the city’s local cha-chaan-teng culture, will use the all-purpose!-->…
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World Must Go Plant-Based: Planet Under Severe Threat Says Climate Body
A new report published by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reveals that the planet has never been under this level of threat and at the current rate, can no longer sustain humanity. In particular, human activities!-->…
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BPA-Free Plastic Products Aren’t Actually Any Safer
“BPA-Free” is now a label you see plastered on many plastic containers on store shelves. Ever since information about the potentially toxic effects of the compound surfaced, plastic box manufacturers have been desperate to combat!-->…
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Singapore Couple Inspires Community With Urban Farm-To-Table Concept
Founded by Scott and Justine Farmer in 2018, The Farmers is a Singaporean social enterprise promoting sustainability, cultural reconnection and local ecology through urban agriculture. Their urban farm is located right in their front!-->…
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An (Organic) Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away
A new study by researchers at Austria’s Graz University of Technology has found that a typical apple contains over 100 million gut-friendly bacteria vital to our health, but organic apples contain more diverse and balanced bacteria!-->…
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New Hong Kong Sanctuary Destination Fivelements Habitat Offers Pathways To Wellness
Fivelements Habitat, the city's new 15,000 sq.ft. integrated wellness destination in Causeway Bay, will give Hong Kongers an opportunity to refocus on their physical and mental health through different pathways, including yoga, sacred arts!-->…
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Hello New Zealand? This Is Your Government: Go Vegan!
Well, almost. In their latest sustainability report, New Zealand’s Ministry of Health strongly promotes plant-based diets as a way to cut down greenhouse gas emissions and improve daily food choices. The report also looked at other!-->…
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Meal Delivery Startup NOSH Launches New Plant-Based Brand With Impossible Foods
Hong Kong meal delivery startup NOSH has recently announced the launch of a rebranded corporate-focused delivery brand called Spoonful available now in their home territory and launching in Singapore next month. In exciting!-->…
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Australia’s Zero Waste Retailer The Source Bulk Foods Lands in Singapore
Australia’s largest bulk foods and zero-waste retailer, The Source Bulk Foods, has just unveiled its first Singaporean outlet located in Cluny Court. The new packaging-free destination will be stocked with over 350 pantry staples,!-->…
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Full House At Hong Kong’s First Ever Vegan Block Party
The city’s first ever Vegan Block Party over the weekend was a huge success. It promised a fun night of mouth-watering food, free-flow booze and live beats from DJs - and it more than delivered. The neighbourhood event, presented and!-->…
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Urgent Global Food System Overhaul Needed To Avoid Climate Disaster Says Leaked UN Report
A leaked draft report by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reveals that keeping global temperatures down cannot be done without a total transformation in our current food production and land management!-->…
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By 2040, Majority Of Meat Will Come From Plants & Labs, With Asia Driving Demand
The majority of the meat that people will be eating in 2040 will not come from slaughtered animals, but will instead be laboratory-grown “clean” meat or are plant-based meat alternatives, according to a newly published report. Greater!-->…
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Best Vegan Breakfast Spots In Hong Kong
With flexitarianism and plant-based dining on the rise, more
and more restaurants and cafes in Hong Kong are now offering vegan breakfast
options to diners. Tired of doing your own research? Well we have done it for
you. Below is our!-->…
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Fivelements Debuts All-Star Plant-Based Menu At Sakti Elixir Bar
You may be surprised to learn that Hong Kong's newest plant-based dining destination is located in a wellness retreat tucked away in Causeway Bay's Times Square but we're here to tell you about it. Fivelements Habitats is offering!-->…
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