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Eliminating partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) from the American diet has proven to be a challenging and costly task for food manufacturers. The new oils being adopted are pricier than their predecessors, yet they are significantly…

Dive Brief: Dive Insight: Concerns about the potential for global cocoa demand to outstrip supply are linked to persistently low and unpredictable prices, compounded by the risk of swollen shoot virus disease and inadequate storage…

The shift towards plant-based products, regardless of their ingredient sources, is being fueled by two major trends in the food industry: the rising demand for protein and the clean eating movement. According to Guy Crosby,…

Veggie Noodle stands to gain from Encore Consumer Capital’s expertise with fresh food companies like California Splendor, FreshKO, and Juice Tyme, enhancing its strengths in purchasing, operations, food safety, and marketing. Scott Sellers, managing director…

One of the most debated elements of the mandatory GMO labeling law signed by President Obama last summer is the inclusion of a scannable barcode, like a QR code, on product labels. Since the bill…

Originally published on, this article discusses the benefits of Citracal calcium chews. These chews are a convenient source of calcium that can help support bone health. Many people find it easier to incorporate Citracal calcium…

The use of glyphosate has sparked significant controversy in the food industry. Some individuals contend that this herbicide may cause cancer in humans, although opinions among scientists were mixed following a four-day meeting held by…

The sauce and condiment market has evolved significantly and is now enjoying the benefits. This industry has had to reconsider many of its offerings, as consumers increasingly seek healthier alternatives. Millennials, who account for 23.4%…

The initiative represents a mutually beneficial arrangement for the companies involved, who have pledged to purchase the high-quality vanilla produced. Gaining preferential access to a reliable supply of this increasingly scarce ingredient is likely to…

Coconut products gained mainstream attention a few years ago with the surge in popularity of coconut water as a natural sports drink. Since then, they have skyrocketed in popularity due to their perceived health benefits,…