Competition in the dry pasta sector is intensifying as new products emerge and private label brands gain popularity. As this competition escalates, various factors are adversely affecting the category. Manufacturers are facing distribution challenges, staffing…

As consumer interest in sugar declines, companies are increasingly seeking alternatives. Recent surveys reveal that approximately 71% of consumers check sugar content on labels, while 46% are looking to cut back on their sugar intake.…

A recent visit to Trader Joe’s confirmed the validity of a college professor’s 15 years of research. Phillip Griffiths, an associate professor of plant breeding and genetics at Cornell University, has dedicated much of the…

It’s easy to understand why the efforts of Planetarians, along with the trendy niche it occupies, would attract the attention of Barilla and other flour-based product manufacturers. By upcycling items that could otherwise be wasted…

While many packaging innovations prioritize sustainability or freshness, Strauss Frito Lay has tackled a genuine consumer issue: Dorito fingers. This Israel-based joint venture with PepsiCo’s snack division has launched a unique bag for its bright…

Ginkgo Bioworks is introducing Motif Ingredients in a bid to discover the next significant innovation in protein alternatives. The demand for meat substitutes and plant-based beverages surged by 17% last year, indicating that this could…

According to Ingredion’s CEO Jim Zallie, ingredient suppliers are among the primary beneficiaries of the swift shift in consumer preferences towards healthier and convenient options, as reported by Food Dive. Zallie noted that the increasing…

Although the petition is still in its initial phases, a heart-healthy claim could provide chocolate manufacturers with a competitive advantage in the expanding better-for-you market. This is not the first instance of Barry Callebaut advocating…

Originally published on, this article discusses the benefits and uses of calcium citrate tablets USP. These tablets are a popular dietary supplement for individuals looking to increase their calcium intake. Calcium citrate tablets USP are…

Stevia has emerged as the top choice among alternative sweeteners, experiencing remarkable growth in recent years. In the second quarter of 2017, the number of product launches featuring stevia increased by over 13% compared to…