• Beyond Burger on cutting board

    Alternative Proteins Take Animal-Free to New Heights

    Today, it’s hard to keep up with the dramatic evolution of protein ingredients that fall under the umbrella of plant-based. This includes the growing numbers of ingredients that are not even based on plants. Here’s a brief look at current trends that help define movement in plant-based ingredients, followed by predictions for the future of alternative proteins.
  • Packages of Tillamook Striped Grilled Cheese, Cheese and Buttered Bread on Serving Boards

    New Ways Consumers Are Finding to Enjoy Cheese

    Earlier this year, the Oregon cheesemakers at Tillamook released a comprehensive trend report on new ways consumers are finding to enjoy cheese. Two intriguing pairings revealed by the report included matching artisanal honeys with artisanal cheeses, and what the trend-spotters called “the cheddar plunge”.

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