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Courtesy of Kellogg
Leftovers: Cheez-It takes the cake; Lay's turns up the heat with summer flavors
The sweet treat, to be sold in limited quantities, contains an entire box of Kellogg's popular cheese cracker, and Can-O-Que packages BBQ sauce made with beer in a can.
By Christopher Doering • May 14, 2021 -
Permission granted by Motif Foodworks
Motif FoodWorks gets access to plant-based meat and cheese texture enhancers
The company has gained exclusive use of the technology through its ongoing partnership with the University of Guelph and tech company Coasun.
By Megan Poinski • May 13, 2021 -
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TrendlineTop 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.
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Synergy Flavors acquires Innova Flavors
With the purchase from Griffith Foods Worldwide, the ingredients company gains savory capabilities to serve the growing plant-based alternatives market.
By Lauren Manning • May 13, 2021 -
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Lard makes a comeback as trends play to the maligned fat's strengths
The once-out-of-favor ingredient is finding its way into more recipes as the idea of fat in moderation gains acceptance and consumers aim to reduce waste by using more of the animal.
By Christopher Doering • May 13, 2021 -
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Hormel's Jennie-O debuts blended turkey burgers
Made with a mix of white meat, beans and rice, the product targets the growing consumer demand for plant-based foods.
By Lauren Manning • May 12, 2021 -
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Vital Farms targets convenience for the pandemic consumer with new Breakfast Bars
The second finished product for the publicly traded pasture-raised egg company goes on sale at Whole Foods and other retailers in August.
By Megan Poinski • May 11, 2021 -
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Benson Hill to go public in $1.35B SPAC deal
The agtech firm will use the transaction to grow its proprietary genomics discovery platform to identify the best tasting, most nutritious and sustainable crop varieties as demand grows for plant-based foods.
By Lauren Manning • May 11, 2021 -
Courtesy of AriZona Beverages
ColumnLeftovers: Arizona Beverages puts a stake in ground coffee; Honest Tea warms up to yerba mate
The ready-to-drink iced tea maker sees potential in price-sensitive, small-batch roasts, and MadeGood enters the savory space with Star Puffed Crackers.
By Food Dive staff • May 7, 2021 -
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Spice use to remain robust after COVID-19 as trends buoy demand, Olam executive says
While the rate of growth will ease, cooking at home, summer grilling and consumer interest in new flavors will push the category higher — and test the supply chain.
By Christopher Doering • May 6, 2021 -
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Equinom, Dipasa partner on high-protein sesame seeds
The Israeli company will use its AI-powered non-GMO breeding technology to create the ingredient that Dipasa will process and distribute.
By Lauren Manning • May 6, 2021 -
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Many consumers prefer nonalcoholic beverages over low-alcohol options, report finds
While drinkers in 10 countries tracked by research firm IWSR are opting for dry beverages, people in the U.S. are still choosing beer, wine and spirits with at least some alcohol content.
By Barbara Smith • May 6, 2021 -
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Ingredion partners with Amyris to offer its fermented Reb M sweetener
The companies also agreed to develop sustainably sourced, zero-calorie, nature-based sweeteners and potentially other types of fermentation-based food ingredients.
By Christopher Doering • May 6, 2021 -
Courtesy of PepsiCo
PepsiCo launches functional sparkling water drink Soulboost
The beverage brand, which includes ginseng and L-theanine as ingredients, is the latest offering by the CPG giant aimed at making consumers feel better.
By Christopher Doering • May 5, 2021 -
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Lightlife cleans up all of its labels
After a year of reformulating, all 19 products under the Greenleaf Foods banner have ingredient lists that are recognizable to consumers, which the company considers a necessity for plant-based food.
By Megan Poinski • May 5, 2021 -
Impossible Foods' GMO plant-based heme received proper approval, court rules
The knock down of the Center for Food Safety's challenge of the ingredient may be a sign of how questions about bioengineered food will be handled in the future.
By Megan Poinski • May 4, 2021 -
Courtesy of Tyson Foods
Tyson expands Raised & Rooted offerings further into competitive plant-based market
The meat processing giant is debuting hamburger and sausages to grow the brand that previously had faux chicken nuggets and tenders on store shelves.
By Christopher Doering • May 3, 2021 -
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Sponsored by Almond Board of CaliforniaHow almonds are inspiring innovation in plant-based snacking
Snack brands are wondering how to remain relevant—and deliver more healthful appeal—in an increasingly crowded category.
May 3, 2021 -
Courtesy of PepsiCo
ColumnLeftovers: Smartfood and Krispy Kreme pop into a sweet mashup; Goldfish get spicy with Frank's RedHot
PepsiCo's popcorn brand finds indulgent inspiration in glazed doughnuts, and Piedmont Candy lightens up with low-sugar Thinful snack mixes.
By Food Dive staff • April 30, 2021 -
Chr. Hansen Natural Colors acquires Secna Natural Ingredients
The first deal since the company was purchased by a private equity firm brings a European provider of red and purple hues under its umbrella.
By Lauren Manning • April 29, 2021 -
Courtesy of Olam Food Ingredients
Olam to buy private label spice maker Olde Thompson for $950M
The acquisition gives the Asian company another asset in its Olam Food Ingredients portfolio, which it plans to IPO at the beginning of 2022.
By Megan Poinski • Updated April 30, 2021 -
Courtesy of Cargill
Cargill invests $350M for new canola processing facility
It marks the company's latest move to expand processing capacity for oilseeds, which are seeing surging demand around the world for food and fuel applications.
By Lauren Manning , Samantha Oller • April 28, 2021 -
Biden signs law to make sesame 9th major allergen
Products containing the small seed and ingredients derived from it will have to be explicitly labeled starting in 2023. The legislation also mandates a comprehensive study of food allergies.
By Megan Poinski • April 26, 2021 -
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Sponsored by NZMPFunctional ingredients brings new meaning to "brain food"
This innovative functional ingredient provides the cognitive benefits consumers seek.
April 26, 2021 -
Courtesy of Better Juice
Opinion6 consumer nutrition trends for 2021
A recent survey of registered dietitian nutritionists highlights the opportunity in foods that support immunity, are affordable and provide comfort, writes Louise Pollock of Pollock Communications.
By Louise Pollock • April 23, 2021 -
Courtesy of Nestle
ColumnLeftovers: Nestlé introduces LasagnaMac; Blue Diamond expands into baking mixes
The world's largest food company makes a mashup of two popular comfort foods in a limited-edition Stouffer's meal, while Keurig Dr Pepper's Crush soda flavors are featured in Bomb Pop popsicles.
By Food Dive staff • April 23, 2021
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