Ingredients: Page 47


  • WhatIf Foods BamNut milk
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    WhatIf Foods taps a secret ingredient for plant-based success

    As the company enters the U.S. with its better-for-you ramen and milk, it is leaning on the sustainability and nutrition credentials of a little-known African legume.

    By June 17, 2022
  • Employees of the Live Green Group
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    Live Green Group partners with Sigma to make clean-label ingredients

    This agreement will utilize the startup’s Charaka algorithm and the Mexican food giant’s reach to create alternatives to things like methylcellulose, gums and emulsifiers.

    By June 16, 2022
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    Trendline

    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
  • DouxMatok's Incredo Sugar is made from sugar and manufacturers can use 40% less of it.
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    DouxMatok's Incredo Sugar now available through Batory Foods

    The Israeli company’s marquee product is made from sugar and requires only 50% as much to taste as sweet.

    By June 16, 2022
  • Mars' CO2Coa bar
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    Mars partners with Perfect Day on animal-free chocolate

    The confectioner is launching the CO2Coa bar using dairy made by precision fermentation online, positioning it as a more sustainable treat. 

    By June 16, 2022
  • Consumer shops for milk
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    As milk prices soar, butter and cheese makers grapple over supply

    High production costs have put a premium on dairy, which could force manufacturers and consumers to make hard choices, according to a CoBank analysis.

    By June 15, 2022
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    Sponsored by Applied Food Sciences

    This Amazonian 'super-leaf' may help gaming performance

    Studies show a new energy ingredient may help gamers improve performance with more focus and fewer jitters.

    June 13, 2022
  • Animal-free ice cream sandwiches made by Coolhaus and Brave Robot
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    Leftovers: Brave Robot, Coolhaus team up on animal-free treats; French's spreads beyond mustard

    The Urgent Company-owned brands use Perfect Day’s proteins in their first collaboration, and a uterus-shaped breakfast cereal tries to start the conversation about periods.

    By Food Dive staff • June 10, 2022
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    Organic food sales growth slowed in 2021 as consumer priorities shifted

    After setting an explosive pace in 2020, the segment returned to historic patterns last year, according to the Organic Trade Association — but inflation may make 2022 even more challenging.

    By Samantha Oller • June 10, 2022
  • InnovoPro, chickpea, ice cream, plant based
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    InnovoPro partners on ice cream that harnesses the power of chickpeas

    CEO Taly Nechushtan said new products like this frozen treat must overcome consumers’ negative experiences with the taste and texture of other plant-based offerings.

    By Updated June 10, 2022
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    Hershey applies to patent dairy-free chocolate with roasted grain

    The Pennsylvania confectioner says this method can produce candy with a similar texture, mouthfeel, melt and taste to treats made with milk.

    By June 9, 2022
  • A pan of chorizo made with Mission Barns' cultivated fat
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    Why Mission Barns believes cultivated fat is the key to better plant-based meat

    In taste tests, CEO Eitan Fischer said more than 90% of consumers preferred meat analogs made with cultivated fat over plant equivalents.

    By June 8, 2022
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    Kellogg's RX takes breakfast on the go with new bars

    The latest offering for the morning daypart from the clean-label brand swaps the dense mouthfeel of RXBar for a soft texture and different sweeteners.

    By Samantha Oller • June 7, 2022
  • Served floating tray in swimming pool with drinks and snacks on tropical island resort
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    Shutterstock.com/KlavdiyaV

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    Sponsored by Flavor Producers

    Book your ticket on an exotic tropical flavor adventure

    With summer on the horizon, now is the perfect time to explore the emerging and exotic tropical fruit flavor profiles that consumers are requesting for new beverages targeted for hydration, health & wellness, or a happy hour cocktail.

    June 6, 2022
  • Beyond Meat's reformulated Beyond Burger hits stores in May 2021.
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    Beyond Meat accused of unfair competition because of misleading claims in new lawsuit

    The federal lawsuit is the latest attack on the company from former co-manufacturer Don Lee Farms, which says its publicly traded competitor overstates its protein content and incorrectly says its ingredients are natural.

    By June 3, 2022
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    DSM, Firmenich to merge into 'powerhouse of innovation and creativity'

    The Dutch chemicals giant and Swiss ingredients maker will combine in a $21 billion deal to pursue natural, clean-label and sustainable products.

    By Samantha Oller • June 2, 2022
  • Prototypes of beverages made by Joywell Foods
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    Joywell Foods nets $25M from Kraft Heinz VC and others for sweet protein commercialization

    The company, which uses fermentation to create substances found in super sweet African fruits, is working toward bringing a line of beverages to market.

    By June 2, 2022
  • Ozo Plant-Based Bacon on top of avocado toast
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    JBS enters plant-based bacon with new Ozo product

    The item, from the company's Planterra arm, uses True Bite technology to mimic the texture and mouthfeel of the beloved pork breakfast dish.

    By June 1, 2022
  • Candy Dynamics, candy
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    5 attention-grabbing products from the 25th Sweets & Snacks Expo

    Hidden among the close to 700 exhibitors and 4.5 acres of candy and snack innovation were offerings including Toxic Waste treats, tomato jerky and Dippin' Dots-like coffee. 

    By June 1, 2022
  • Upside Foods' cell-based chicken on a salad
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    Deep Dive // Race for regulation of cell-based meat

    How should cell-based meat be labeled? What 1,179 comments to USDA say about stakeholders' priorities

    With decision-making coming soon, players in cultivated and animal meat industries, state governments and policy groups expressed opinions about how the nascent space should be represented.

    By May 31, 2022
  • Mounds of sugar are on a red surface. A hand holds a teaspoon full of sugar over one of them.
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    FDA rules tagatose must be classified as an added sugar

    Sweetener maker Bonumose questions the decision given the ingredient's health benefits, floating the idea of potential bias at the department.

    By May 26, 2022
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    More consumers look for clean eating as they battle stress, survey shows

    The International Food Information Council's annual survey shows that more than half of Americans are now following a diet or eating pattern, while nearly three in four snack daily.

    By May 23, 2022
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    Sponsored by CII Foods

    CII's Cluster & Granola manufacturing grand opening!

    After a long year of design and construction, CII’s new multi-million-dollar manufacturing plant will be opening up in St. Joseph, Missouri at the end of May.

    May 23, 2022
  • Evo Foods shows off its plant-based eggs in San Francisco in April 2022.
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    Ginkgo Bioworks partners with Evo Foods on animal-free eggs

    The U.S. biotech company will offer its scientific expertise in precision fermentation to help the Indian plant-based CPG create an ingredient to use in its products.

    By May 19, 2022
  • Flow of vegetable, peanut, sunflower and sesame oils
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    Manufacturers shift tactics to stay ahead of edible oil turmoil

    From substitutions to diversifying suppliers, food companies have to stay flexible as war, weather and export bans pressure ingredient supplies and prices.

    By Samantha Oller • May 19, 2022
  • Benson Hill soybeans
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    Cargill to build soybean processing facility to meet rising oilseed demand

    The company plans to break ground on the plant early next year and expects it to be operational in 2026. Once completed, the new structure will create about 45 full-time positions.

    By May 19, 2022