Ingredion introduces TICALOID Acacia MAX high-performance emulsifier for beverages, concentrates
October 7, 2020
Ingredion Incorporated has introduced TICALOID® Acacia MAX in the U.S. and Canada. The ingredient is a high-performance emulsifier that solves many of the common limitations of traditional acacia.
Consumer demand for almond milk is strong and growing around the globe, creating endless opportunities for new almond-based formulations
October 7, 2020
Consumer demand for almond milk is strong and growing around the globe, creating endless opportunities for new almond-based formulations, blends and flavors to capture consumers’ interest and maintain a leading position in the plant-based beverage category.
Molson Coors continues expanding beyond beer, will leverage distribution network to propel La Colombe ready-to-drink coffee products into more retailers
October 2, 2020
Coffee lovers will soon find ready-to-drink (RTD), single-serve coffee products at more retail locations throughout the country. Through an exclusive partnership, Molson Coors Beverage Company will begin distributing La Colombe Coffee Roasters' RTD coffee products in the drug and convenience channels via its vast distribution network in 2021. La Colombe and Molson Coors plan to fully transition distribution for all channels to the Molson Coors network over time.
New ready to drink coffee beverages contain 40% less sugar
October 1, 2020
As the demand for lower sugar beverages grows, Horseshoe Beverage Company, maker of Black Stag premium, craft coffee beverages, introduced a new ready-to-drink coffee to consumers. New Black Stag Lattes with 40% less sugar, planned to hit the shelves nation-wide mid-October, deliver coffee-forward taste in four flavors, with 100% bold, craft coffee taste.
Independent analysis marks third consecutive year of notable calorie declines as sales volumes continue to increase
September 30, 2020
Independent evaluator Keybridge LLC released its annual report on progress toward a nationwide goal, set by the beverage industry and the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, to reduce the calories and sugar Americans get from beverages. The report noted that 2019 saw the largest single-year reduction in calorie consumption and the third consecutive year of declines since the launch of the initiative.
Originating in China around the first century B.C., citrus was a bridge from East to West, where aromatic varieties were introduced to the world as both a zesty flavor and an immunity boosting medicine. With its history rooted in Asia, citrus fruits today have reached all corners of the world. Home to more than 25 citrus varieties, Japan’s citrus offers diverse profiles for the global consumer.
Americans turn into home baristas to get their coffee shop coffee fix
September 16, 2020
With Americans encouraged to work from home, the pandemic is injecting some much needed new energy into coffee sales. New research from Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, suggests that the at-home coffee market is set to grow by 4.9% this year alone to reach $15.6 billion, compared to a total of 3.9% growth experienced between 2015 – 2019.
Athina Kanioura named executive vice president & chief strategy and transformation officer
September 15, 2020
PepsiCo, Inc. announced that Athina Kanioura has been appointed executive vice president and chief strategy and transformation officer. She will report to chairman and CEO Ramon Laguarta.
Partnership with L.A. Libations yields company's initial new non-alcoholic beverage
September 10, 2020
Molson Coors Beverage Company unveiled a new slate of non-alcoholic products that it intends to roll this fall as part of the company’s efforts to expand beyond the beer aisle and reach more consumers seeking better-for-you beverages.
siips is available in four varieties and was developed alongside consumers through deep insight work with tweens and teens
September 10, 2020
Kemps, a Minnesota-based dairy, introduced a shelf-stable, on-the-go canned milk product available at Roundy's Supermarkets at Pick 'n Save and Metro Market throughout the Milwaukee and Madison area. The new beverage, siips, offers an indulgent and on-trend flavor combinations packed with protein.