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Be inspired to eat clean – seven easy tips for Singaporeans to eat the Nordic way

Holistic wellbeing will be in the spotlight during the Wellness Festival Singapore (3-12 June) – but now you can be inspired to embrace a healthy lifestyle with some of Sweden’s best, most convenient food and drinks that can help

9 refreshing non-alcoholic Swedish beverages

Consumers everywhere are increasingly turning to non-alcoholic beverage options for a healthier lifestyle or as a personal choice. Below is a list of nine or the latest alcohol-free product launches in Sweden and the stories behind the products.

Why Swedish healthy snacks are on everybody’s lips

Life on the go, more eating between meals and ever-growing health consciousness are primary drivers of the booming market in healthy snacks in Sweden and globally. A wide range of exciting snacks (mellanmål) are issuing forth from Swedish producers where taste, innovation and health are key factors.

11 of the best-loved Swedish candy, and healthy alternatives to sweet treats

According to Swedish Board of Agriculture the average Swede consumes a whopping 16 kilograms of sweet treats a year. No mean feat but hardly surprising once you discover all the delicious types of candy and sweets made in Sweden.

Pick and mix candy and why Swedes love it

Swedes rank among the world’s foremost candy guzzlers, consuming an impressive average of 16 kilograms per person and year. And if you ask what type of candy they love above all else, the answer is most likely to be pick and mix, or Swedish bulk candy. Preferably on Saturdays.

Cosy Friday, why many Swedish families stay in on Friday nights

Go out in Sweden on a Friday night? Never! Fridays are reserved for “fredagsmys” or cosy Fridays, a fundamentally Swedish tradition that involves relaxing on the sofa with friends and family, playing games, watching TV and treating yourself to tacos, pick’n’mix and snacks.

10 foods for a proper Cosy Friday

Taco sales in Sweden go through the roof on Fridays as home-loving Swedes prepare for Cosy Friday – a much-loved national tradition that has been around since the late 1990s. And don't forget the crisps, pick'n'mix and pizza as Cosy Fridays are all about comfort food.

Fika, cinnamon rolls and coffee: staples of the Swedish diet

Cinnamon rolls are the best-loved pastry of all among the pastry-loving people of Sweden. The princess cake, the semla, and kladdkaka are other beloved features of a typical “fika” – aka a Swedish coffee break.