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Q&A
Kraft Heinz's R&D chief explains how iconic brands evolve for modern consumers
Cleaner labels, new line extensions and product launches are among the methods the legacy manufacturer is using to stay relevant, Amanda Young told Food Dive.
By Megan Poinski • Oct. 3, 2019 -
Why the pork industry should target Latinos
These consumers, who represent almost $1.7 trillion in purchasing power, may gravitate to other protein sources if they can't get appropriate products for their traditional recipes, according to a report from the National Pork Board.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 3, 2019 -
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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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Noblegen readies non-GMO alternative protein from algae
The Canadian ingredients startup said it can produce a complete plant-based option with the same nutrition and functionality as one derived from an animal.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 3, 2019 -
Red meat isn't unhealthy after all, new study says
An international research team found no evidence to support reducing the popular protein in diets, but some advocates disagree, leaving consumers unsure what to believe.
By Cathy Siegner • Oct. 2, 2019 -
A Misfit in juice shifts to plant-based meat
Misfit Foods, which used to turn imperfect produce into bottled drinks, says creating blended sausages aligns with the company's ethos to use the food system to save the planet.
By Jessi Devenyns • Sept. 30, 2019 -
Costco to sell plant-based burger made by Beyond Meat's former co-packer
The Better Than Beef Burger from Don Lee Farms will soon be available at the wholesale giant in six Western states, H-E-B outlets in Texas and other retailers.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 27, 2019 -
Nestlé's Awesome Burger debuts in crowded plant-based meat space
Sweet Earth founders Kelly and Brian Swette discuss their relationship with the Swiss food giant, the creation of the product and why it will beat its competitors.
By Christopher Doering • Sept. 25, 2019 -
Kerry ups its plant-based game with Radicle ingredients line
The company said these new items formulated both for dairy and meat analogs help provide more nutritious foods with authentic tastes and cleaner labels.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 19, 2019 -
Is plant-based meat really healthier than the real thing?
The products contain more processed ingredients, and those in the nutrition community say additional study is needed to determine their true benefits.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 19, 2019 -
Impossible Burgers will launch at Gelson's Markets
The California grocer will sell the plant-based meat at all 27 stores, and the company said more retail partners will be announced later this month.
By Lauren Manning • Sept. 19, 2019 -
Consumers are confused about sustainable diets, survey finds
Two-thirds of respondents to the study by the International Food Information Council Foundation said protein from both animals and plants can make up a diet that is good for the environment.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 18, 2019 -
A think tank predicts beef and dairy will collapse in 11 years. Is it right?
RethinkX said as technology to produce these products in a lab gets better and less expensive, demand for items from cows will plunge 70% by 2030.
By Megan Poinski • Sept. 18, 2019 -
USDA
Cargill to shut down fresh and frozen turkey production at Texas plant
The Minnesota company has closed other facilities in the past few years, including a beef plant in Milwaukee and a malt plant in North Dakota.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 17, 2019 -
Plant-based meat survivor: Which brands will stay on the shelf?
As more companies flood the space with products like faux hamburgers, only the ones with the highest quality and taste will outlast the market, Beyond Meat Executive Chairman Seth Goldman said.
By Christopher Doering • Sept. 17, 2019 -
What's in a name? Research looks at the best ways to describe lab-grown meat
"Cultivated meat" might be the best term to describe products made in a lab from animal cells, according to research unveiled at the Good Food Conference.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 16, 2019 -
Deep Dive
3 hot trends on the Expo East show floor
From Katy Perry's appearance to CBD everything, the 35th annual showcase of natural products was a firework of new tastes and ideas.
By Megan Poinski , Christopher Doering , Lillianna Byington • Sept. 16, 2019 -
Redefine Meat raises $6M to produce 3D-printed meat alternatives
The Israeli startup said it can produce animal-free meat with the same appearance, texture and flavor as the traditional version. It hopes to enter mass production in 2021.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 13, 2019 -
Kind hires former Pepsi and Campbell Soup executive as CEO
Mike Barkley, who joined the snack maker last fall as president and COO, takes over for founder Daniel Lubetzky, who will become the company's executive chairman.
By Christopher Doering • Sept. 11, 2019 -
Deep Dive
Legacy veggie burgers fight to keep their sizzle in a Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods world
Conagra's Gardein, Kellogg's MorningStar Farms and Kraft Heinz's Boca have moved aggressively to keep pace as new products with a more meat-like taste and texture hit the market.
By Christopher Doering • Sept. 11, 2019 -
Mississippi considers changes to plant-based meat labeling law
The state's new rules would allow manufacturers to comply with its ban on meat-based terms by using a "comparable qualifier" on packages such as "meat free" or "made from plants."
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 10, 2019 -
Tyson invests in plant-based shrimp maker New Wave Foods
The company's venture arm took a stake in the startup, which plans to introduce its product in food service early next year.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 6, 2019 -
Report: Meat and dairy companies have not addressed basic sustainability risks
FAIRR looked at 60 major companies worldwide and ranked 39 of them as "high risk" for contributing to climate change.
By Jessi Devenyns • Sept. 6, 2019 -
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Kroger launches plant-based collection
The retailer's Simple Truth line will add products including meatless burger patties and grinds, plant-based cookie dough, pasta sauces and sausages.
By Krishna Thakker • Sept. 6, 2019 -
Kellogg goes Incogmeato with MorningStar Farms plant-based meat launch
Along with new "bleeding" burgers, the brand will also release Chik'n tenders and nuggets, set to hit grocery stores in early 2020.
By Lillianna Byington • Sept. 5, 2019 -
Hormel grows into plant-based meat with its new Happy Little Plants brand
The first item to roll out is a plant-based substitute made with soy protein that can be used in any recipe calling for ground meat.
By Cathy Siegner • Sept. 5, 2019
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