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Laird Superfood enters snacking category with new bar
While its functional foods with clean ingredients are on trend, the upstart has struggled since going public in 2020, with its shares down 91%.
By Christopher Doering • July 26, 2022 -
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Leftovers: Wright Brand sprays bacon cologne; Hi-Chew lowers its sugar
The Tyson-owned brand harnesses the scent of the popular meat product, and YumEarth debuts antioxidant-rich lollipops to boost immunity.
By Food Dive staff • July 22, 2022 -
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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.
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Research links salt use to premature death
A study published in European Heart Journal found life expectancy for those who always add the seasoning to food is reduced 1.5 years for women and 2.3 years for men.
By Megan Poinski • July 21, 2022 -
Kerry partners with Upcycled Foods on protein crisp from spent brewing grains
This new ingredient is the first in a partnership between the global company and the recently renamed maker of the ReGrained brand.
By Chris Casey • July 21, 2022 -
How PepsiCo uses Stubborn Soda to win over new audiences
The premium beverage, which jumped from a retail offer to a restaurant exclusive, features unique flavor combinations and consumer-friendly attributes like Fair Trade Certified cane sugar.
By Christopher Doering • July 21, 2022 -
Kraft Heinz debuts premium line of sauces and spreads
The offerings, which include Infused Honeys and Crunch Sauces, were developed with award-winning chefs to help consumers who are doing more of their cooking at home.
By Chris Casey • July 20, 2022 -
How 5 food and beverage companies are preparing for a recession
CEOs are optimistic, but looking at potential changes in consumer behavior and buying power as they lay the groundwork for an uncertain future.
By Chris Casey • July 19, 2022 -
Why a medical group wants plant-based diets discussed at the White House
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine wants the Biden administration to make this eating option a centerpiece of its food policy conference in September.
By Megan Poinski • July 19, 2022 -
Lawsuit claims artificial coloring in Skittles makes them 'unfit for human consumption'
The class action lawsuit takes Mars to task for using titanium dioxide — which is FDA approved but being banned in Europe — in the brightly colored candies.
By Megan Poinski • July 18, 2022 -
Supply issues top CPG company leaders' concerns, study finds
The survey of more than 300 leaders at large U.S. companies found 62% of manufacturers have reformulated at least six products in the last two years, and nearly seven in 10 are looking for additional ingredient suppliers.
By Megan Poinski • July 18, 2022 -
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July 18, 2022 -
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Leftovers: Ace Hardware scoops paint-inspired ice cream; Fyxx Health bites into cookies
The do-it-yourself store celebrates National Ice Cream Day with treats based on Benjamin Moore colors, and Flow enters the functional water space with three flavors.
By Food Dive staff • July 15, 2022 -
Phytolon raises $14.5M, led by Royal DSM's venture arm
The fermented natural colors maker plans to expand its products globally, with the help of leaders in the biotech space.
By Chris Casey • July 14, 2022 -
Why Brevel says its microalgae will become the most popular alternative protein ingredient
The inexpensive powder with a mild taste and high level of nutrition will eventually topple today’s standards of soy and pea in plant-based foods, the Israeli company’s CEO says.
By Megan Poinski • July 14, 2022 -
Wheat's inflationary year
Wheat and dairy punctuate 12.2% spike in food prices in the last year
The increase is the highest in more than four decades, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, but consumer costs seem to be moderating for meat.
By Chris Casey • July 14, 2022 -
Flowers Foods invests in keto bread maker Base Culture
The bakery giant will help the gluten- and grain-free company increase distribution, scale and marketing, as well as bolster manufacturing capabilities.
By Megan Poinski • July 14, 2022 -
Pea starch helps Lamb Weston reduce supply chain snags and trim food waste
The alternative ingredient delivered “a nearly identical match” to traditional starches, the food processing company said.
By Max Garland • July 12, 2022 -
Bel Group teams with Superbrewed Food to make postbiotic cheeses
The French company is the first CPG to partner with the fermented protein ingredient maker. New products from the collaboration could be introduced next year.
By Megan Poinski • Updated July 12, 2022 -
Mondelēz adds whole grain content to some Ritz and Premium cracker labels
The announcement, part of a collaboration with the Center for Science in the Public Interest, will provide consumers with more information when making purchases, the advocacy group said.
By Christopher Doering • July 12, 2022 -
Tropic Biosciences raises $35M to develop climate-resilient tropical crops
Sustainable food venture group Blue Horizon led the funding round, which the biotech firm will use to apply gene editing to crops beyond bananas, coffee and rice.
By Samantha Oller • July 7, 2022 -
Mission Produce grapples with avocado shortfalls following meager Mexico harvest
One of the world's largest avocado distributors is sourcing more fruit from California and Peru, but admits it won't be enough.
By Sarah Zimmerman • July 7, 2022 -
Retrieved from ReGrained on April 29, 2022
Upcycled food launches leap as concerns around waste grow: report
More than 6 in 10 consumers said they are willing to pay more for products containing repurposed ingredients, according to Innova Market Insights.
By Chris Casey • July 5, 2022 -
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Leftovers: DiGiorno turns crust into ice cream cones; Gym Weed infuses hemp into energy drinks
Nestlé’s frozen pizza brand serves up a new dessert in honor of National Ice Cream Day, and Nightfood supplies sweet dreams with its Sleep Friendly Cookies.
By Food Dive staff • July 1, 2022 -
Cost of Fourth of July cookouts to jump by double digits this year
Price increases for food items like chicken, bread and soda have made this year’s holiday a more expensive celebration, according to two recent analyses.
By Chris Casey • July 1, 2022 -
Wheat's inflationary year
Why the recent drop in wheat prices may not reflect the longer-term trend
Better weather and a brief drop in demand recently helped bring futures for the grain to a four-month low, but analysts say the food commodity may have hit a floor.
By Samantha Oller • June 30, 2022