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  • Retail pouches of Skinny Butcher's Crazy Crispy Chick'n products.
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    How plant-based Skinny Butcher aims to capture both retail and foodservice markets

    The new brand is supported by the manufacturing might of Golden West Food Group, the ghost kitchen reach of Wow Bao, a $10 million VC investment for marketing and the enthusiasm of CEO Dave Zilko. 

    By March 22, 2022
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    Q&A

    How the Ukraine conflict and supply chain chaos could play out in food prices

    Wells Fargo chief agricultural economist Michael Swanson is already seeing improvements in inflationary pressures such as labor and transportation, even as "the next wave" of increases takes hold.

    By March 21, 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
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    Microencapsulated Omega 3 with Italian expertise

    Microencapsulated Omega 3 offers many benefits for human and veterinary applications.

    March 21, 2022
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    Leftovers: So Delicious takes aim at dairy ice cream fans; Patagonia, Dogfish Head harness carbon-sucking grain for new brew

    Danone's Wondermilk stars in a new line of plant-based frozen desserts, and Kill Cliff combines caffeine and CBD in its latest lemony launch.

    By Food Dive staff • March 18, 2022
  • Aleph Farms scientists look at a screen of collagen-producing bovine cells.
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    Aleph Farms to make cell-based collagen

    The move reflects the Israeli cultured meat company's desire to replace all useful proteins in cows through cellular agriculture. The new ingredient should be available in 2024.

    By March 17, 2022
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    AB InBev's EverGrain brings used beer ingredient to snacks and plant-based milks

    Told by many he was wasting his time, the CEO of the alcohol giant's subsidiary is introducing spent barley to foods and beverages through partnerships with companies like Nestlé and Post.

    By March 17, 2022
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    Fewer than 1 in 10 consumers can make healthy choices from front-of-pack labeling, study finds

    Consumer research platform Attest found that 60% of consumers want products that support their overall health, but 46% believe items with wellness-targeted packaging might not actually be as good for them.

    By March 15, 2022
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    Driscoll's, Plenty partner on vertical farm for strawberries

    The facility, which will serve customers in urban areas of the Northeast, expands upon the companies' year-old partnership.

    By Samantha Oller • March 15, 2022
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    Citrus prices spike 6.8% in February as weather, disease woes continue

    All six of the major food-at-home categories saw higher prices, according to BLS data, with fruits and vegetables seeing the biggest monthly increase since March 2010.

    By March 14, 2022
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    Molecular precision plus biotechnology: Driving innovation and better flavors

    What makes these flavors unique? Sensegen's Molecular Precision paired with biotechnology designed ingredients forms our creative palette.

    By Kathy Oglesby, Chief Value Creation Officer, Sensegen • March 14, 2022
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    Cooking at home presents opportunities for food manufacturers

    At-home cooking is on the rise. Here's what food manufacturers need to consider.

    March 14, 2022
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    How Yali Bio plans to revolutionize alternative fats

    The startup, which recently closed a $3.9 million seed round, is using precision fermentation to recreate naturally occurring fats for plant-based meat and dairy products.

    By March 10, 2022
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    Consumers 'deflect responsibility' over salt intake: study

    Only about four in 10 U.S. consumers try to control how much sodium they include in their diet, despite recognizing the potential health risks, a survey by Ajinomoto has found.

    By Samantha Oller • March 10, 2022
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    Motif FoodWorks moves for Impossible Foods' patent to be revoked

    This petition, which comes after the plant-based meat maker sued the ingredient company over its heme product, argues that the patent at the center of the dispute shouldn't have been granted in the first place.

    By Updated April 20, 2022
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    Sugar Association updates its sweetener labeling petition after 2 years of regulatory inaction

    The industry group first asked the FDA to change the rules in 2020, arguing consumers don't know when they are consuming other sweeteners.

    By March 8, 2022
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    Unilever commits to annual nutritional report

    The global CPG giant says it will publish its first report measuring its food products against governmental health goals by October.

    By March 8, 2022
  • HumanCo's launched dairy-based Cosmic Bliss ice cream
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    After 17 years of plant-based ice cream, why HumanCo rebranded Coconut Bliss and added dairy

    The legacy flavors will continue, but company Founder and CEO Jason Karp said most consumers want clean-label, sustainable desserts made with dairy.

    By March 7, 2022
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    Consumers prioritizing relaxation as money concerns grow: study

    A shift toward traditional remedies is coming at the expense of plant-based, sustainability and mental health need states, a Brightfield Group analysis has found.

    By Samantha Oller • March 7, 2022
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    Leftovers: Gatorade Fit offers hydration without added sugar; Impossible creates endangered species-shaped nuggets

    PepsiCo adds a more natural option to the leading sports drink line, and Sovos Brands brings Birch Benders into the cookie category.

    By Food Dive staff • March 4, 2022
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    Ginkgo Bioworks partners with Phytolon on natural colors

    The biotech powerhouse will work to improve and scale processes of the Israel-based company that uses precision fermentation to make yellow, purple and pink pigments.

    By March 3, 2022
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    Disruption has drawn ingredient suppliers and food manufacturers closer, Ingredion CEO says

    Jim Zallie said reduced R&D budgets, changing consumer tastes and an urgency to get products to market faster has created "more intimate relationships" between the two sides.

    By March 3, 2022
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    Consumer interest in probiotics is growing far beyond yogurt, survey finds

    Research from Chr. Hansen shows opportunity for food manufacturers to expand the microorganisms to new categories and dayparts — and to educate about their benefits.

    By March 3, 2022
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    Tea gets a wellness boost as Hain, Twinings aim to wake up the category

    While sales in the segment have been largely flat to down in recent years, more consumers are turning to offerings with attributes like probiotics, relaxation, energy and immune support.

    By March 1, 2022
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    Leftovers: Special Peeps for your special peeps; Magic Spoon brings its cereal to snack bars

    The Easter candy staple launches personalized versions of the marshmallow treats, while Boursin Cheese spreads its product line with cooking cream and cheese bites.

    By Food Dive staff • Feb. 25, 2022
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    Wheat's inflationary year

    Food commodity prices soar as Russia invades Ukraine

    With the two countries serving as major exporters of wheat, corn and other crops, the conflict is set to further roil ingredient and food prices and compromise supply.

    By Samantha Oller • Feb. 25, 2022