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  • Consumers want more labeling requirements for sweeteners, research shows

    The Sugar Association asked the FDA to update packaging to highlight alternative sweeteners used in food and beverages.

    By Jessi Devenyns • July 2, 2020
  • Kerry launched its ZERO line of natural flavors for no and low alcohol beverages in June 2020
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    Kerry introduces flavors targeting no- and low-alcohol beverages

    The options, which include juniper, rosebud, elderflower, turmeric and cinnamon, are primarily aimed at spirits makers.

    By Jessi Devenyns • July 1, 2020
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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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    McCormick will run 24-hour operations after pandemic-driven home cooking depletes inventories

    Manufacturing capacity became "a pressure point," said McCormick's CEO, as demand surged and sales grew 26% year-over-year in the consumer segment. 

    By Emma Cosgrove • July 1, 2020
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    Why Impossible Sausage was designed for meat lovers, not vegetarians

    As the plant-based breakfast patty becomes available to any restaurant in the United States, company leaders talk about why they developed the product and what's coming next.

    By June 30, 2020
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    Cultivating consumer taste for plant-based foods with clean-label ingredients

    New dietary, ethical and environmental trends are leading people to search for alternatives to animal or meat-based products.

    June 29, 2020
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    The journey of a groundbreaking food technology

    A rigorous FDA process proves safety and efficacy of a new alternative fat technology.

    June 26, 2020
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    Sesajal takes minority stake in Rhythm Superfoods

    The plant-based snacks company will use the investment from the Mexico-based seeds and grains producer to expand capacity and increase marketing.

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 25, 2020
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    Coronavirus slows fonio's path to market

    Stay-at-home orders have kept Terra Ingredients from completing the plant to process the grain, but the company predicts it will be ready to go soon after life gets back to normal.

    By June 25, 2020
  • Kroger's Simple Truth Emerge meatless burger
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    Nutriati and PLT launch textured pulse protein for plant-based meat

    Made with a blend of chickpea flour and yellow pea protein, the new ingredient is intended for meat substitutes ranging from hamburgers and chicken to fish and pork.

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 25, 2020
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    Fermentalg goes to the blue yonder with DDW partnership

    The French microalgae company delivers another algae-based blue that improves upon spirulina.  

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 25, 2020
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    Flour power: How manufacturers helped baking become the hottest new trend

    Consumers stuck at home during the pandemic turned to their ovens for solace, but were met with empty shelves. Here's how companies plan to meet demand.

    By June 25, 2020
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    CPG consumption surges as coronavirus restrictions ease

    Credit Suisse said companies including B&G Foods and McCormick & Co. could be among the beneficiaries of this trend, while General Mills could be negatively impacted.

    By June 24, 2020
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    Chicken-crust frozen pizza launches nationwide from Foster Farms

    The Smart Crust line is gluten-free, grain-free and keto-certified, while lowering each serving's carb count to 4 grams and boosting protein to 25 grams.

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 23, 2020
  • Ozo's plant-based Grounds launched in June 2020
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    JBS' plant-based Ozo comes to stores and e-commerce

    The brand, which features protein from fermented shiitake mushrooms, is embracing a dual sales approach, appearing on shelves in a dozen states and as a direct-to-consumer option.

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 19, 2020
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    Leftovers: Runamok Maple gets a berry sweet new variety; plantain tortilla chips let snackers go Barnanas

    Strawberry Rose Infused Syrup brings a floral profile to summer dishes, and Chubby Organics develops a "no junk" (and no peanut) version of a children's lunchtime staple.

    By Food Dive staff • June 19, 2020
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    Barry Callebaut's webinar series educates on chocolate and wellness trends

    The ingredients company is hosting three online sessions to make up for in-person informational opportunities sidelined by the coronavirus pandemic.

    By June 18, 2020
  • 4 ingredients facing shortages amid the pandemic

    From mushrooms and garlic to carbon dioxide and yeast, coronavirus has led to supply concerns across the food and beverage industry around the world.

    By Lillianna Byington • June 18, 2020
  • Splenda owner seeks farmers to grow its own stevia in the US

    Heartland Food Products expects to have its sweetener in production domestically by June 2021. 

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 18, 2020
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    Plant-based nutrition as an alternative to meat

    Impulses are a new legume-based snack that are low in sodium, and a great source of protein and essential minerals.   

    June 16, 2020
  • Lawsuit filed about deceptive milk claims on Snack Pack

    The Conagra pudding cups say they are made with "real milk," but a consumer lawsuit filed last week says that claim is misleading because they are made with a lowfat powdered dairy ingredient.

    By June 15, 2020
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    MycoTechnology raises $39M to grow its functional ingredients platform

    The mushroom technology company's Series D funding round saw participation from big name investors including Greenleaf Foods, Tyson Ventures, Kellogg's investment arm and S2G Ventures.

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 11, 2020
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    Danone partners with AI upstart Brightseed to uncover additional health benefits in plants

    The companies want to identify molecules in soybeans and other plants that have nutritional value for humans and can be incorporated into milks or yogurts.

    By June 11, 2020
  • Vegan confectionary products can tap into the estimated 24% of consumers who would consume more sugar confectionery if it were animal protein-free. Plant proteins not only deliver protein....
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    Kerry launches 13 new plant-based ingredients

    These options are geared toward flexitarian consumers looking for alternatives that mimic animal-based protein sources. 

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 11, 2020
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    Nestlé to acquire majority stake in collagen maker Vital Proteins

    The maker of bars, beverages, capsules and powders with the protein would operate as a standalone business at the Swiss food giant. Financial details were not disclosed.

    By June 11, 2020
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    Companies stockpile ingredients amid uncertainty over coronavirus

    With food manufacturers securing ingredients for existing items in case of another spike, Bloomberg said innovation and new product development could take a backseat.

    By Jessi Devenyns • June 9, 2020