How Big Food has cleaned up its labeling act

As consumers demand products that are healthier, major food makers are removing everything from preservatives and artificial colors and flavors to sugars and trans fats — key additives that give products a specific taste, look, or allow them to stay fresher longer. ###While companies overhaul their ingredient list, they need to be careful not to take away the […]

Consumers are confused about 'organic' and 'non-GMO' labels

Consumer demand for product transparency has skyrocketed during the past few years, driven largely by interest in better-for-you ingredients and fear of artificial additives. But as food and beverage manufacturers scramble to add more label claims to their product packaging, it has resulted in one unexpected problem: Shopper confusion.###According to data from Label Insight, 67% of […]

Exotic mamey fruit may hit the spot for candy makers

Exotic flavors are in demand right now in food andfumarate supplement beverage applications. Thanks in part to millennials’ adventurous taste palates, ingredients such as blood orange, ginger and jasmine are popping up in new formulations. If mamey fruit can overcome certain challenges that have stymied wider acceptance to this point, it could become the new […]

How to reduce salt: Add a little spice

Consumers in the U.S. eat entirely too much salt. According to the Centers for Disease ferrous fumarate liquid canadaControl and Prevention, 90% of children and 89% of adults consume more than the recommended daily amount of sodium. The American Heart Association reports that 75% of this salt intake comes in the ferrous fumarate uspform of […]

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