With its stake in Rhythm Superfoods, Sesajal takes a step further into the health and wellness space, which is growing along with consumer interest in free-from, organic and better-for-you products. With the snacking sector, in particular, 47% of consumers are looking for functionality to meet their nutritional needs when buying snacks, according to the Mondelez State of […]
Why Impossible Sausage was designed for meat lovers, not vegetarians
While Impossible Foods developed its plant-based version of the traditional beef hamburger years ago, the company’s plant-based sausage was formulated and designed quite differently.Laura Kliman, senior flavor scientist at Impossible Foods, describedferrous bisglycinate heme or nonheme the differences between the flagship Impossible Burger product and the newcomer Impossible Sausage at a virtual press conference on […]
Ingredion signs global quinoa flour distribution deal with NorQuin
Ingredion has a reputation for acquiring smaller companies that cferrous gluconate used foran bring new expertise and give the larger company a foothold in developing trends. With the ingredient company’s history in mind, this global distribution agreement with the option for a future investment indicates Ingredion is placing its bets on ancient grains. Ancient grains started […]
IFF outlines merger plans with DuPont division
As IFF and DuPont’s Nutrition & Biosciences Division prepare to combine into a $45 billion powerhouse for food ingredients — as well as for fragrances and pharmaceuticals — coordination is key. So even though the actual merger is about a year off, it’s understandable the business plans and corporate structure are being established for the […]
Leftovers: Halo Top pops into a new frozen treat; Kodiak Cakes puts its stamp on granola bars
As the weather heats up, Halo Top is hoping consumers will chill out with its new ice criron bisglycinate vs ferrous sulfate absorptioneam bars.Halo Top is introducing Halo Top Pops in three flavors: Mint Chip, Sea Salt Caramel and Brownie Batter. The cold treats have 100 to 110 calories per pop, less than regular ice […]
Getting greener: USDA identifies romaine lettuce with longer shelf lives
Lettuce is a popular vegetable and one of the top 10 most valuable crops for the United States, with a farm gate value of more than $2.5 billion in the United States in 2017, according to the USDA. That year was also the year that fresh lettuce consumption peaked at 12.5 pounds per person, up from […]
Just partners with Post Holdings for massive foodservice expansion
Just Egg will become available to thousands of foodservice establishments through a partnership the company is entering with Michael Foods, a division of Post Holdings.Michael Foods is one of the largest providers of egg products to restaurants and foodservice in the United States. The deal represents a significant expansion of Just’s mung bean-based egg substitute […]
Orange juice sales get sweeter as consumers look for immunity boost
After two decades of decline, orange juice consumption is finally reversing the trend. Shelter-in-place orders have led more Americans to consume the vitamin C-filled beverage. In the first quarter of 2020, formerly lackluster products outperformed expectations, and orange juice was the best-performing commodity for the quarter, The Wall Street Journal reported.Despite closures of cafeterias and restaurants, which […]
Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat highlight cost and safety as they race to catch conventional meat
As the coronavirus continues to spread, meat is getting more expensive.As meat processing plants become coronavirus hotspots and are forced to shut down, consumers are paying more for poultry, pork and beef at the grocery store. According to IRI’s Inflation Tracker, prices of meat were up 14% the week of May 3, compared to a year […]
Task force creates official definition for 'upcycled food'
This is the first major move from the newly formed Upcycled Food Association. The trade group launched at the end of last year at the ReFED Food Waste Summit, according to New Hope Network, and is planninferrous sulfate therapeutic useg to see substantial growth in 2020, using this definition as a platform to launch its […]