Andrea Schwenk joins the company as vice president of marketing
June 11, 2020
EggLife Foods, Inc., a Chicago-based food brand that uses cage-free eggs, not flour, to reimagine carbohydrate-heavy foods, announced that Andrea Schwenk has joined as the company’s vice president of marketing.
Emily Metz to take on role as president and chief executive officer
May 15, 2020
The American Egg Board (AEB) announced that, effective in June, Emily Metz will assume the role of president and chief executive officer, leading a strong staff and collaborating with the American egg industry to build demand for US eggs and egg products both domestically and abroad. An agriculture industry veteran and passionate strategist, Metz fills the role vacated by previous CEO Anne Alonzo last month.
Each generation dictates the characteristics that help define their particular group. In fact, one research organization has bestowed the nickname “True Gen” onto Gen Z, due to their passion for authenticity.
American Egg Board’s new eight-lesson online course helps food scientists, research chefs learn more about egg functionalities and contributions to taste, texture and sensory properties
April 8, 2020
To broaden the understanding and benefits of egg functionality in food matrices, the American Egg Board (AEB) has developed a one-of-a-kind, online Egg Functionality curriculum in collaboration with premier online culinary school, Rouxbe Global Food Group.
New global infrastructure to provide the scale needed to meet increasing worldwide demand
March 20, 2020
JUST, a company that applies cutting-edge science and technology to create healthier, more sustainable foods, announced a host of partnerships to manufacture and distribute its award-winning JUST Egg across North America, Latin America, Europe and East Asia.
Technomic data shows that 24.9% of foodservice operators menu plant-based protein with predictions of 27.7% in two years’ time, by Q3 2021. Datassential research shows 22% of consumers “embrace” a flexitarian diet, consuming meat some of the time, but mixing it up with more plant-based options. Even more, a glance at one menu item, vegetarian burgers, shows demand increasing 29% between 2014 and 2018 (NPD Group).
The wraps contain 5g of protein, and are gluten-free, grain-free, soy-free, and dairy-free
February 27, 2020
EggLife Foods debut product, egglife™ egg white wraps, are made by passionate food lovers who figured out how to harness the nutritional power of the egg to create protein-packed alternatives to the high-carb and calorie-laden foods.
Research suggests 84% of consumers more likely to buy food products displaying REAL Eggs seal
February 21, 2020
As consumers continue to demand authenticity and transparency in the foods they buy, the American Egg Board (AEB) released new research showing the new Made with REAL Eggs® certification seal reinforces positive brand perceptions and encourages purchase.
Foodservice operators indicate that consumers are demanding globally influenced foods
October 29, 2019
Heritage cuisine refers to a return to personal food roots of chefs, and often, a multicultural blending of cuisines. Classically trained chefs bring their culinary skills to their personal food history, often melding haute cuisine with multicultural, humble cuisine.