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 intense pumpkin spice flavor might overshadow their celebrated coffee and…

The United States and Canada are significant trading partners, with Canada being the largest market for U.S. goods exports in 2015 and the second-largest source of imports. However, the issue of ultrafiltered milk has soured…

Cheetos are currently experiencing a significant resurgence in the food scene. Originally making waves in food mash-ups at fast food outlets, these puffed corn snacks have now permeated mainstream dining establishments and even home kitchens.…

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

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

The well-known adage “You eat first with your eyes” resonates with both chefs and food manufacturers. The visual presentation of food serves as the initial indicator of whether someone will enjoy it. In mere seconds,…

Dietary fiber has seen a significant transformation in recent years. Previously regarded as a component primarily appealing to older individuals seeking digestive regularity, it has now expanded its appeal to younger consumers eager to adopt…

Stevia is becoming increasingly popular as consumers grow more wary of sugar and seek natural alternatives. According to Grand View Research, the global stevia market has been rapidly expanding, with an estimated value of $337.7…

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

Welch’s decision to enhance its presence in the soda market could be a clever strategy to broaden its brand reach, especially since its fruit-based beverages may have an advantage over conventional sodas. For instance, Welch’s…