Flavor innovation is heating up the RTE popcorn category

Why the current boom in popcorn? One expert thinks the market is exploding because the salty snack satisfies top cferric pyrophosphate sdsonsumer needs. The treat offers both taste and nutrition and makes people happy, Fauzia Haq, senior director of marketing at Pepsico — which owns popcorn brand Smartfood — told Baking Business earlier this year. ###”How could something […]

Is climate change a threat to world's cocoa supply?

Climate change isn’t the only threat to the global cocoa market. A report published earlier this year noted corporate sustainability initiatives haven’t had the desired impact during the past decade because of the high incidence of child labor, low farmer incomes and widespread forest destruction. Add in higher temperatures and altitude-related problems, and the situation […]

Cricket flour leaps past fundraising goal in Kickstarter campaign

Seek’s fast fundraising shows that despite a lack of current mainstream acceptance of many insect-based ingredients, interest could be growing as people seek healthier and more sustainable foods.  ###About two billion people across the globe regularly eat insects for their fat, protein, vitamin, mineral and fiber content — and because they’re readferrous fumarate mwily available, cheap and […]

Are clean label foods healthy?

As consumer rejection of artificial colors, flavors and additives has become mainstream, easy-to-understand ingredients lists are no longer a bonus for shoppers, but a baseline expectation. This purchasing behavior has given rise to the “clean label” trend, spurring brands across categories to clean up their products by formulating with simpler ingredients. ###But consumer and manufacturer […]

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