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    Molson Coors launches first US CBD drink line

    Veryvell, the sparkling, nonalcoholic beverage that will be available only in Colorado, was developed by Truss CBD USA, a joint venture between the beer giant and Hexo.

    By Lillianna Byington • Jan. 14, 2021
  • Treasure8's sauna technology is used to quickly dehydrate food and help it retain its nutrients.
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    Treasure8 partners with Mariani for food dehydration innovation

    The California startup will use its exclusively licensed technology to help the 115-year-old dried fruit company bring healthier and tastier food to consumers around the world.

    By Jan. 14, 2021
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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
  • Danone's So Delicious Dairy Free brand launched plant-based cheese varieties in early 2021.
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    Danone's So Delicious launches plant-based cheese

    The dairy-free pioneer brand is the latest entrant in a crowded market, with shredded, sliced and spreadable varieties hitting shelves early this year.

    By Jan. 12, 2021
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    Molson Coors enters crowded energy drink space with distribution deal for ZOA

    The beverage will differentiate itself with natural ingredients, vitamins, electrolytes and amino acids, forgoing preservatives and artificial ingredients.

    By Jan. 11, 2021
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    Sponsored by Flavor Producers

    Blood orange is the new orange

    The growing consumer demand for exotic fruit profiles has resulted in a positive demand shift for fruit flavors that go beyond the expected, allowing product developers to differentiate their food or beverage and delight the consumer. 

    Jan. 11, 2021
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    Allergy-friendly cookie company Partake Foods gets $4.8M to fuel expansion

    With the influx of funds, the brand is on its way to doubling its number of retail outlets by the end of the quarter as demand for free-from products grows. 

    By Jessi Devenyns , Jan. 8, 2021
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    Two-thirds of plant-based meat companies are willing to use cultured fat, survey says

    Cell-based fat provider Peace of Meat, which did the research, is working with manufacturers to create prototypes of hybrid animal-free products.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Jan. 7, 2021
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    EverGrain upcycles AB InBev's barley waste into plant-based protein

    The company, started by the brewer's former head of sustainability, creates two unique ingredients from the waste, which adds up to millions of tons a year.

    By Jan. 7, 2021
  • Elderberry demand soars as consumers seek an immunity boost

    From beverages to popsicles, more companies are adding the deep purple berry to a variety of offerings for its hue, flavor and health appeal. 

    By Lillianna Byington • Jan. 7, 2021
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    New Wave Foods nets $18M and plans foodservice launch in Q1

    The plant-based shrimp company's new funding round, led by New Enterprise Associates and Evolution VC Partners, will help bring its products to restaurants nationwide.

    By Jan. 7, 2021
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    Air Protein raises $32M to develop a meat alternative out of thin air

    The company, built around 1960s-era NASA research of turning carbon dioxide into something edible, received funds from ADM Ventures, Barclays and GV.

    By Jan. 7, 2021
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    5 trends fueling food and beverage innovation in 2021

    Consumers will pick up their pursuit of immunity boosts, new plant-based options, global flavors and tech-enhanced foods after a tough year.  

    By Lillianna Byington , , Jan. 4, 2021
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    McCormick buys natural flavorings company FONA International for $710M

    The acquisition will expand the 132-year-old company's reach into growing categories, such as performance nutrition and health and wellness.

    By Jan. 4, 2021
  • Dietary Guidelines published without changes to added sugars or alcohol recommendations

    The document from USDA and HHS is being criticized for not incorporating more recommendations from scientists, dietitians and medical professionals.

    By Dec. 29, 2020
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    Zevia closes $200M funding round with Canadian investment firm

    The stevia sweetened soda company is planning to use the money and partnership to fuel its global expansion strategy and better manage its assets. 

    By Jessi Devenyns • Dec. 22, 2020
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    Eat Beyond aims to change the way people invest in protein alternatives

    The investment fund — which is currently publicly traded on three exchanges — serves both those who want to support the future of food and smaller companies with big ideas.

    By Dec. 22, 2020
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    How cost and trends are impacting Christmas dinner

    Rising prices for traditional dishes and a taste for plant-based meat may shift what's on tables this holiday season.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Dec. 21, 2020
  • FDA OKs 'potassium salt' for ingredient labels

    Ingredients company NuTek Food Science petitioned the agency in 2016 to allow a more consumer-friendly name for potassium chloride, the nutrient-dense salt replacement.

    By Dec. 18, 2020
  • DuPont partners with accelerator program opening office in Chicago

    The ingredients company is investing in Plug and Play's newest location to gain access to emerging technologies from entrepreneurial startups.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Dec. 17, 2020
  • Bay State Milling launched Flourish, a high fiber all purpose flour for consumers, in November 2020.
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    Bay State Milling launches high-fiber flour targeted at consumers

    Flourish, an all-purpose flour made from high-amylose wheat, has five times the fiber as its regular counterpart, but performs and tastes the same.

    By Dec. 17, 2020
  • Ocean Spray adds upcycled cranberry seeds to its product portfolio

    This product appeals to a growing segment of sustainability-minded consumers who are willing to pay more to help the environment.

    By Jessi Devenyns • Dec. 17, 2020
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    Why Kraft Heinz leaders say their new strategy will drive growth beyond the pandemic

    The CPG giant's strategic reset instituted ideas that executives say were good business decisions. This plan, coupled with shifting consumer needs, leads them to say the future is bright.

    By Dec. 17, 2020
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    Whole Earth to buy Wholesome Sweeteners for up to $235M

    This latest acquisition gives Whole Earth a bigger presence in plant-based and fair-trade certified sweeteners, including sugar, honey and agave nectar.

    By Dec. 17, 2020
  • Ocean Spray partners to create protein-sweetened, reduced-sugar cranberry juice

    The cooperative is partnering with Amai Proteins to develop a beverage that has at least 40% less sugar.

    By Samantha Oller • Dec. 10, 2020
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    Sensient Food Colors
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    Why natural colors are poised to pop in 2021

    As consumers flock to natural ingredients, manufacturers of products such as energy drinks, condiments and dairy alternatives are turning to plants for their hues. 

    By Jessi Devenyns • Dec. 10, 2020