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  • 37% of consumers use functional food for health, Tastewise finds

    The Israeli startup that distills trends from social media posts, restaurant menus, reviews and recipes also received $5 million to expand its AI prediction platform.

    By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 3, 2019
  • McCormick unveils Flavor Maker app for home chefs

    The app has an immersive VR video called "Fields of Vision" to show how spices are harvested.

    By Robert Williams • Oct. 3, 2019
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    Top 5 stories from Food Dive

    The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future. 

    By Food Dive staff
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    Kraft Heinz's R&D chief explains how iconic brands evolve for modern consumers

    Cleaner labels, new line extensions and product launches are among the methods the legacy manufacturer is using to stay relevant, Amanda Young told Food Dive. 

    By Oct. 3, 2019
  • Why the pork industry should target Latinos

    These consumers, who represent almost $1.7 trillion in purchasing power, may gravitate to other protein sources if they can't get appropriate products for their traditional recipes, according to a report from the National Pork Board.

    By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 3, 2019
  • Bolthouse Farms will launch CBD products next year

    Less than a year after selling off the maker of juices, coffees, salad dressings and plant-based milk, Campbell Soup may regret divesting the brand — especially if this new line is successful.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Oct. 3, 2019
  • Noblegen readies non-GMO alternative protein from algae

    The Canadian ingredients startup said it can produce a complete plant-based option with the same nutrition and functionality as one derived from an animal.

    By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 3, 2019
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    Turning back time: How brands tap into nostalgia to build their future

    From Hostess Brands' Twinkies to B&G Foods' Green Giant vegetables, CPG companies are turning sentimental in an effort to reduce their marketing expenses and get consumers to open their wallets.

    By Oct. 2, 2019
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    SupplySide West: 5 key questions for the CBD supplier evaluation process

    One of the most important steps that anyone can take as they move towards developing a CBD-infused product is to find and consult with the best possible supplier.

    Oct. 2, 2019
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    Barry Callebaut upcycles cacao fruit with new chocolate and snacks

    The confection will be available to chefs and artisans next year. The first food product — ​Mondelez's CaPao — is now being sold in the Los Angeles area.

    By Oct. 1, 2019
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    A Misfit in juice shifts to plant-based meat

    Misfit Foods, which used to turn imperfect produce into bottled drinks, says creating blended sausages aligns with the company's ethos to use the food system to save the planet.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Sept. 30, 2019
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    How should FDA modernize food standards of identity?

    Guidelines were created during the last 81 years "to promote honesty and fair dealing," but many say they currently stifle innovation.

    By Lillianna Byington • Sept. 30, 2019
  • Why is fresh fruit putting the squeeze on fruit juice?

    The beverages have high sugar content and can be linked to health problems, but consumable produce can have the same issues.

    By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 30, 2019
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    Why making plant-based delicious is so important

    The need for better plant-based food has never been more critical. Dairy flavors may be the key.

    Sept. 27, 2019
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    Leftovers: Snickers hopes pecan will satisfy, Soylent embraces green

    The iconic Mars candy bar gets its newest filling from consumers voting for the Texas-grown nut, and Floyd's helps consumers hit the jackpot with alcoholic and CBD cherries.

    By Food Dive staff • Sept. 27, 2019
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    Nestlé invests in food allergy prevention with stake in Before Brands

    The Swiss giant has exclusive licensing rights to selling SpoonfulOne's products outside of the U.S., and retains the right to purchase all remaining equity in the company.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Sept. 27, 2019
  • Study: Consumers still eat too much sugar, starch and saturated fat

    Researchers found that, from 1999 to 2016, U.S. adults got 42% of their energy intake from low-quality carbs.

    By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 26, 2019
  • Cubiq Foods converts liquid oils into solid fats with new process

    The Spanish startup says its technology can reduce saturated fat levels in plant-based burgers and improve juiciness without hydrogenation.

    By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 26, 2019
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    Strauss creates milk chocolate with 30% less sugar and more fiber

    The Israeli company said the product also contains flour from the tiger nut tuber that is rich in vitamins and minerals and has a high amount of probiotic starch to encourage the growth of gut-friendly bacteria.

    By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 26, 2019
  • Blue California to commercialize production of allulose sweetener

    The FDA said in April the ingredient was exempt from the "total sugars" and "added sugars" line on a label, potentially making it a more attractive option for food and beverage makers.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Sept. 26, 2019
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    Kind takes Fruit Bites off the market with a crusade against artificial colors

    Citing "retail failure," the company announced the snacks would no longer be sold in stores — and made a public display of the amount of synthetic dyes U.S. children eat on a daily basis.

    By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 25, 2019
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    Nestlé's Awesome Burger debuts in crowded plant-based meat space

    Sweet Earth founders Kelly and Brian Swette discuss their relationship with the Swiss food giant, the creation of the product and why it will beat its competitors.

    By Sept. 25, 2019
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    Kraft Heinz and Baileys launch non-alcoholic coffee line

    This is the second time this year the Diageo-owned Irish cream liquor has licensed its flavor and name to create an indulgent all-hours and all-ages product. 

    By Jessi Devenyns • Sept. 24, 2019
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    Food companies lead the charge to increase biodiversity

    The 19 global companies forming One Planet Business for Biodiversity pledge to have definitive proposals to stop the loss of smaller crop species by October 2020.

    By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 24, 2019
  • Lawmakers press FDA to act on CBD regulations

    Congress is pressuring the agency to adopt rules clarifying the legal and regulatory framework for CBD as a food additive and dietary supplement.

    By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 23, 2019
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    How to make food and drink Generation Z will crave

    Research shows the up-and-coming consumers prefer bold and authentic flavors — but nothing too adventurous. 

    By Jessi Devenyns • Sept. 23, 2019