A new kind of buzz: Marijuana is having a big impact on alcohol market

Malandrakis and Shane MacGuill, the head of tobacco research for Euromonitor International, told webinar participants that global alcohol and tobacco markets are losing share to cannabis and other competing products. These products are looking for ways to innovate and grow in a challenging, yet potentially lucrative, environment.###”Alcohol distributors see cannabis development as inevitable and are trying to get […]

CIFI sweet potato sweeteners get non-GMO verified

With consumers paying more attention to genetically modified organisms in food products, it makes sense that manufacturers are striving to add the Non-GMO Project Verified seal to their packaging. According to Packaged Facts, non-GMO products had a global retail value of $550 billion in 2014, with $200 billion of those happening in the United States. The […]

Cinnamon may help protect against obesity

Anything that might lessen the U.S. obesity problem would be welcome. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one-third of U.S. adults (36.5%) were considered obese during the period between 2011 and 2014. Obesity-related health conditions including heart ​disease, stroke, Type 2 diabetes and certain types of cancer are among the leading causes of […]

3 ways natural ingredients clean up food labels

As consumer rejection of artificial ingredients becomes more widespread, food and beverage manufacturers are searching for efficient, inexpensive ways to clean up their labels. ###But making the switch is easier said than done, especially since manufacturers don’t want to compromise on the taste, appearance and mouthmultivitamin ferrous fumarate folic acidfeel of a brand’s original product. […]

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