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Cherries imported from Chile are at their lowest prices in years, with small-sized fruits selling for VND149,000 (US$5.9) per kilogram at markets and online retailers. Bigger ones cost VND180,000-220,000 per kilogram. These prices are 20-25% lower than a year…
Honey maker Capilano has launched a Hot Chilli variant for consumers looking for that “spicy kick” in their food. Recommended for drizzling over pizza, wings, ribs, burgers, or toast, the company said the new Hot Chilli is set to redefine honey’s role in home…
Prices of the popular hot sauce Sriracha have surged eight times in the U.S. as drought in Mexico leads to a scarcity in the key ingredient, red jalapeños. The hot sauce, which is produced by Huy Fong Foods owned by Vietnamese-born billionaire David Tran, is…
Singaporean cult snack brand Irvins Salted Egg has expanded online in the US and launching at several Asian specialty stores including 99 Ranch, Seafood City and H Mart. The popular brand, which has a cult following in Singapore and Hong Kong, especially, has…
American diner chain Chili’s Grill & Bar has opened its first Vietnam store in Saigon, looking to tap the country’s growing middle-class market. The restaurant, located in SV VivoCity mall in District 7, was launched in Vietnam as a part of the Golden Gate…
The clip shows several people tying and failing to eat a burger with large, red chopsticks. A caption accompanying the video read “Take your taste buds all the way to Ho Chi Minh City with our Vietnamese Sweet Chilli Tendercrisp.” The video, shared by Maria…
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