Ahhh, it’s that time of the year again: Chinese New Year. The festivities are great to spend with friends, family and extended family, many of whom you only meet once a year. (The empty roads and holidays don’t hurt either!).

PARIS: From chickpea patties and roast seitan to sautéed tempeh or even smoked tofu, there’s no shortage of alternatives to meat, even if some nutritional issues have yet to be resolved, regarding the presence of additives or excessively long ingredients lists.

Kota Kinabalu: Nian gao or rice cake can be turned into an all year round product with innovative packaging instead of only available during Chinese New Year.

TOKYO: Sake aged underwater is drawing the attention of drinkers, with fans saying the waves and stable temperatures of the ocean environment give the brews a unique flavour compared with those aged aboveground.

The Lunar New Year tends to inspire people to improve their health and wellbeing. As the Chinese community ushers in the Year of the Rabbit, perhaps it’s timely to take a page out of this furry little creature’s eating habits and incorporate more veggies and plant-based foods into one’s diet.

Kuala Lumpur: Farm Fresh Berhad has won platinum award at the prestigious 2022 Putra Brand Awards Gala Night in the Beverage-Dairy category, making it their second platinum award for two consecutive years.

MELAKA: In addition to being a tourist haven, Melaka is famous for being a foodie paradise, and for good reason too!.

BATANG KALI: At first glance, the cockpit of an aircraft by the side of the Batang Kali main road could easily pass as just a replica.

Kuala Lumpur: Carlsberg’s highly-anticipated annual Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration themed Brewing Prosperity Together or “合家团圆, 好运连连”, returns to usher in the Year of the Rabbit in style with the Carlsberg Prosperity Burrow after the introduction of its artist edition Carlsberg Danish Pilsner and Carlsberg Smooth Draught cans that bring the greetings of ‘prosperity’ and ‘smoothness’ for the year ahead, nationwide.

Kuala Lumpur: Farm Fresh Bhd and its new venture into the milk tea space via its wholly owned subsidiary, Farm Fresh Jomcha Sdn Bhd, has reached a milestone with the signing of strategic agreement with AEON Big (M) Sdn Bhd (AEON BiG) to open a new outlet at the retailer’s Wangsa Maju store.