It’s hard to believe, but when Starbucks initially introduced the Pumpkin Spice Latte, its founders were uncertain about its potential success. They worried that the robust pumpkin spice flavor might overshadow their renowned coffee too…

The United States and Canada rank among the largest trading partners for each other. According to the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office, Canada was the largest market for U.S. goods exports in 2015 and the second-largest…

Cheetos are currently experiencing a significant moment in the food scene. This puffed corn snack initially made its way into food mashups at fast food outlets, gradually infiltrating mainstream restaurants before landing in home kitchens.…

During the National Organic Standards Board’s meeting on hydroponic crops this past Monday afternoon, it became evident that there is no agreement on whether soil-less crops should qualify for organic certification. “Clearly, this is not…

While many Americans believe that organic produce is healthier than conventionally grown options, few realize that there is limited research supporting the idea that organic farming practices lead to “healthier” fruits and vegetables. A six-year…

The adage “You eat first with your eyes” resonates widely among chefs and food manufacturers. A dish’s presentation serves as the initial indicator of whether it will be appealing to someone. In mere seconds, individuals…

In recent years, dietary fiber has undergone a significant transformation. Previously seen as a component primarily appealing to older consumers aiming for regularity, its appeal has now expanded to younger individuals who are eager to…

Stevia is increasingly gaining popularity as consumers become more skeptical of sugar and seek natural alternatives. According to Grand View Research, the global stevia market is experiencing rapid growth, valued at approximately $337.7 million in…

Sparkling water has become the trendy beverage of the moment. Over the past decade, soda sales have significantly declined, with U.S. soda consumption hitting a 30-year low in 2015. As soda sales decreased, the popularity…

Welch’s decision to intensify its presence in the soda market could prove to be a clever strategy for expanding its brand reach, particularly as its fruit-based beverages might have an edge over conventional sodas. For…