The 10th Nestle Professional Culinary Arts Award!

10th Nestle Professional Culinary Arts Award. This year's winner, Eng Sheng Pei (Edward) from Taylor's University! 

The full list of winners as follows: 

Grand Prize Winner: 

Eng Sheng Pei (Edward), representing Taylor's University

1st Runner Up: 

Idris Muaz Bin Mazlan, representing UiTM Pematang Pauh

2nd Runner Up:

Shaun Wong Wen Jin, representing UCSI University

Eng Sheng Pei (Edward), Champion of the 10th Nestle Professional Culinary Arts Award

Eng Sheng Pei (Edward) bags RM3000 cash prize and a 6-month internship under the tutelage of Antoine Rodriguez, Executive Chef at Le Meridien KL

(From L-R) 

Antoine Rodriguez, Executive Chef at Le Meridien KL

Dato' Paduka N. Subramaniam, Vice-President of Malaysian Association of Hotels 

En. Nidzam Bin Kamarulzaman, Director General, Department of Skills Development Ministry of Human Resource 

(Most Right) Mr. Edmund Loke, Food Business Manager, Nestle Professional

The 1st Runner Up, Idris Muaz Bin Mazlan, representing UiTM Permatang Pauh

The 2nd Runner Up, Shaun Wong Wen Jin, representing UCSI University

(Left) Pn Siti Ramadhaniatun Ismail, Head of School - School of Culinary & Food Studies Management of Taylor's University Malaysia hands over Nestle Professional Culinary Arts Award flag to (Right) Mr. KK Loke, Head of School, School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts of KDU University College

Talented Eng shows off his refined culinary skills at the 10th Nestle Professional Culinary Arts 2018

Competitor preparing ingredients during the 3-day culinary showdown

Eng named his dessert 'Garden', a decadent dessert made of chocolate mousse, salted caramel and pistachio 'sand'

Health and auspiciousness in a bundle of good fortune with BRAND’S® 2018 Chinese New Year treasures

Visiting loved ones during Chinese New Year is not complete without bearing auspicious gifts to wish them good fortune for the upcoming year. With BRAND’S® festive range, you can share the gift of health while bringing a wealth of symbolic blessings that will ensure a warm welcome. Furthermore it is believed that gift exchange during Chinese New Year will ensure a continuous flow of blessings for the giver and recipient alike.


Symbolism is very important in the Chinese culture and understanding this, the vibrant BRAND’S® Chinese New Year range is filled with auspicious symbols in the Chinese culture such as carp, peony, peach, orange, lantern and fireworks.


The Fish represents abundance, wealth and longevity while for couples it symbolises unity, fidelity and fertility. The royal Peony denotes wealth and honour, Peaches signify longevity while Fireworks are often symbolically used to ward off demons and bad luck.


Bringing life to BRAND’S® Chinese New Year campaign is renowned Hong Kong feng shui master, Peter So Man Fung, who will feature in a series of videos where he will share what is in store for all Chinese zodiac animals in the matter of health, wealth, relationship, career and study for the coming Year of the Dog while sharing tips on how one can make it an even better year.


Much excitement is in store so begin the New Year in good health with nourishing goodness from BRAND’S®. With a sharper mind and healthier body, one is able to stay positive and embrace opportunities to create better fortunes in the upcoming year.


The festive range comprises of gift packs, hampers and the ultimate Treasure Box and is priced between an affordable RM38 – RM268 including GST. Choose from nine selections featuring household favourites – nourishing BRAND’S® Essence of Chicken and BRAND’S® Essence of Chicken with Cordyceps; superior quality 100% cave nest BRAND’S® Master Signature Bird’s Nest; and energizing BRAND’S® Ca’ya that contains ginseng and black seed.

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Shopping for Fresh & White toothpaste

Happy New Year to dear friends and followers, good to say that it's going to be a busy year for me as both boys are school same school but both time coming back are different. Well busy lifestyle of mine didn't stop me from taking care of my family's oral care. Time to shop for CNY by stock up the Fresh & White toothpaste.

Are your teeth strong enough to bite into hard and crunchy food? Are they well-fluoridated enough to resist dental caries? If you doubts on these aspects of your teeth, you might need reconsider your toothpaste choice.

Fresh & White toothpaste has been in Malaysia for almost 25 years. It's formulation is developed by Lion Japan, the No.1 Oral Care company in Japan, that is backed by 125 years of experience in oral care development & innovation. Fresh & White is currently one of the top three toothpaste brands in Malaysia. It is well-known for its uniquely refreshing and cooling sensation, symbolized by the iconic smiling polar bear.

 Fresh & White's formulation includes double fluoride for triple cavity protection, a sugar-free formula that provides better sugar acid protection, to prevent tooth decay and to strengthen tooth enamel, to address some of the main dental problems that Malaysians faces.

There are signature variants of Fresh & White Cool Mint, and Extra Cool Mint have a dedicated following among aficionados who love to start and close their day with clean and icy cool mouths, fresh breath and stronger teeth.

Fresh & White Fresh Cool Mint
The stronger minty cool taste and mouth feel of Fresh & White Fresh Cool Mint provides an amazing wake-up call to your mouth, while strenghtening your teeth and refreshing your breath.

Fresh & White Extra Cool Mint
This variant adds extra mint for extra coolness that you can taste and feel. Many users claim that it is the coolest, most minty toothpaste on the market. The double fluoride for the tripe cavity protection formulation makes teeth stronger for better dental health. 

All Fresh & White toothpaste variants are certified Halal by JAKIM (Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia), making them safe for use by Muslim.

The toothpaste are available nationwide in 70g, 100g, 160g, 225g and 225g twin-pack sizes with prices ranging from RM3.30 to RM14.95.