Ingredients: Page 21


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    Extreme heat is destroying corn crops around the world. US exporters could see a boost.

    Unfavorable growing conditions in Europe and South America may be a bright spot for U.S. farmers as they struggle to offload record supply.

    By Aug. 15, 2024
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    Ingredients in Focus: Citrus fibers

    Ingredion is tapping into its commitment to elevate consumers’ eating experiences by launching a clean-label texturizer in its Fibertex CF product.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 15, 2024
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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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    The Weekly Sip: Illy debuts frozen coffee in US | Torani pours trendy Southern flavor

    In other beverage news, Cheeky Cocktails shakes up homemade drinks with Almond and Hot Honey flavored mixers.

    By Aug. 15, 2024
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    Oreo, Coca-Cola partner to create drink and cookie combining the iconic brands

    The limited-time offerings will be available in grocery and convenience stores in the U.S. and other select markets around the world starting in September.

    By Aug. 13, 2024
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    Impossible Foods opens first brick and mortar concept

    CEO Peter McGuinness said Impossible Quality Meats is part of the company's mission to prove its plant-based products are not like "a warm beer or a cold shower."

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 12, 2024
  • Dishes of food including spaghetti and meatballs, meat curry, pasta with meat sauce, rice and frisee salad fill a table. Four hands with utensils are scooping up some of the food.
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    Quorn to launch blended meat-mycoprotein products by end of the year

    The ingredient, which seeks to push back against the “exclusive” perception of plant-based products, will be available in a blended form across a variety of foodservice operators.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 12, 2024
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    Behind Bluebird Hardwater’s bubble-free canned cocktail conquest

    The upstart combines hydration and drinking with its tequila and vodka water offerings.

    By Aug. 12, 2024
  • Bacardi Rum is collaborating with Tipsy Scoop on an alcohol-infused sorbet offering that is available in August.
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    Leftovers: Bacardi teams up with Tipsy Scoop | Utz unveils cheesy and cinnamon snack flavors

    The alcohol-infused ice cream maker is launching an Ocho Guava Daiquiri variety, and Bob’s Red Mill expands its lineup of pancake and waffle blends.

    By Aug. 9, 2024
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    Ingredion sees falling income, continues to focus on texture

    The Illinois ingredients giant saw a 9% year-over-year decline in the second quarter.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 8, 2024
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    Ingredients in Focus: Protein ingredients market forecast to reach $86B by 2028

    As more consumers flock to foods with the macronutrient, CPG manufacturers are featuring it in many of the new products they bring to market.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 8, 2024
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    Chemical found in rocket fuel detected in fruits, dairy and meat: Consumer Reports

    The group said while perchlorate was detected in measurable levels in two-thirds of nearly 200 samples, it was not “acutely dangerous” and didn’t exceed EPA guidelines.

    By Aug. 7, 2024
  • Nestlé’s Nespresso coffee line introduces honey.
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    Nestlé’s Nespresso moves beyond coffee for the first time with honey

    The sweetener will help the CPG giant incorporate more regenerative agriculture practices into its business and capitalize on the growing use of honey in a cup of joe.

    By Aug. 7, 2024
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    Lawsuits accuse General Mills’ Cocoa Puffs of having high levels of lead

    In a pair of class action lawsuits from California and Minnesota, plaintiffs are seeking $5 million in damages from the company.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 6, 2024
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    Clio refrigerated bar demand heats up as yogurt offering upends dairy space

    CEO John McGuckin said the snacks maker’s sales could reach $500 million as it boosts household penetration and convinces retailers to carry more of its offerings. 

    By Aug. 5, 2024
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    Leftovers: Graza olive oil goes mini | Startup snack turns pasta into puffs

    The viral brand is partnering with Little Spoon on a variety aimed at babies and toddlers; and Birch Benders flips into Filipino ingredient ube for purple pancakes.

    By Food Dive staff • Aug. 2, 2024
  • Ingredients in peril due to climate change

    As global temperatures shift and weather events devastate agricultural land, some ingredients and crops are in jeopardy. One expert shares advice.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 1, 2024
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    Ingredients in Focus: New study finds heavy metals in cocoa

    Most surprising, according to the researchers, was that organic labeled products showed higher levels of both lead and cadmium compared to non-organic products.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 1, 2024
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    4 trends that push purchasing decisions, according to Cargill report

    From higher expectations to stretching their dollar, consumers still consider taste and convenience to be king.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 1, 2024
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    ‘Brewless’ instant coffee startup tackles crowded category

    Diamond Brew is leaning into TikTok marketing and financial backing from investors like GNC’s CEO to win over Gen Z consumers.

    By Aug. 1, 2024
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    Plant-based pioneer pivots to hydration beverages for athletes

    Daring founder Ross Mackay launched electrolyte-infused drink startup Cadence by partnering with fitness clubs to attract health-conscious consumers.

    By July 31, 2024
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    Weight loss drugs are shaking up Big Food, Ag and Health. Experts weigh in on what the industry should do

    The changing snacking and eating behaviors of the increasing numbers of people on drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are changing food categories quickly, from snacking to restaurants.

    By Elizabeth Flood • July 30, 2024
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    Why Mela saw untapped potential with Gen Z in watermelon drinks

    The upstart brand’s CEO said it hopes to ride the wave of unique beverages adjacent to the alcohol category with its zero-proof Watermelon Water.

    By July 29, 2024
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    Leftovers: IHOP syrup pours into stores | Kraft Heinz spices up mayonnaise with pickle flavor

    The pancake restaurant is bringing its signature sweet sauce to grocery shelves, and Unilever’s Knorr taps into the growth in Asian-inspired flavors with a spicy liquid seasoning.

    By Food Dive staff • July 26, 2024
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    The next big 4 ingredient trends from IFT

    Manufacturers, suppliers and technology companies alike set the tone for how the space will continue to evolve at one of the food industry's largest events of the year.

    By Elizabeth Flood • July 26, 2024
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    Ingredients in Focus: Chaga mushrooms set to sprout in growth

    The medicinal fungi is growing in both market share and popularity as more consumers focus on healthy lifestyles.

    By Elizabeth Flood • July 25, 2024