Abu Dhabi: An Emirati woman was enthused to find that even the sweet ingredients used in Japanese confectionery are healthy. “It is surprising that sweet ingredients are made out of beans; it is ...

Japanese snacks manufacturer Ezaki Glico this week announced plans to build a biscuits and confectionery plant to serve Tokyo and surrounding markets. Here we take a closer look at the Japanese ...

Japanese candy surpasses American in many regards. The candies feature exciting, unusual flavors (musk melon, kabocha pumpkin, soy sauce), packaging that’s covered with animated figures and ...

Sakuma’s Drops candy will be discontinued as its Tokyo-based maker Sakuma Seika Co. goes out of business due to poor sales. With eight fruit flavors available, the iconic, colorful hard candies are ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Japan has a legendary food scene built over thousands of years of history, great ingredients, and dedication to craftsmanship. This pursuit of ...

Cost Plus World Market has a little bit of everything, including candies and other food from all over the world. I like to raid the candy options every time I'm in the store, and every time, I find a ...

After living in Japan for months as an exchange student, it’s equal parts familiar and different. And this extends to snacks. Find an American favorite with a Japanese twist, like Blueberry Pringles ...

A confectioner in Kyoto creates her own recipes for the sweets known as wagashi. By Vivian Morelli KYOTO, Japan — On a recent Saturday morning, Sayoko Sugiyama was busy making some warabi mochi, a ...

(CNN) — Japanese women are rebelling against a decades-old Valentine's Day tradition that obliges them to give chocolates to men. On February 14, the nation's female workers are expected to give "giri ...

Beloved rice crackers, biscuits, and confectionery snacks, Want Want Group is one of Taiwan’s iconic food brands. At the Food & Beverage Innovation Forum (FBIF) 2025, Campaign Asia-Pacific sat down ...

If I were to tell you that something is long, what would you think of? If you’re a fisherman, maybe you’re thinking of a good fly fishing rod. If you’re a long haul trucker, maybe it’s the highway. If ...