IFIC Foundation 12th Annual Food and Health Survey finds that a “health halo” could be causing flawed food decisions
May 17, 2017
Americans are consuming food information from more sources than ever before, yet nutritional literacy is lacking, and health may be suffering as a result. Those are among the findings of the International Food Information Council Foundation’s 12th Annual Food and Health Survey.
Innovation and expansion surround plant-based dairy and meat alternatives
May 11, 2017
According to The NPD Group, a leading global information company, the market for plant-based alternatives is still evolving as consumers begin to leverage these items because of food allergies or they’re seeking what they believe to be more healthful options.
Experts project that at least 2.5% of US adults follow a strict vegan diet. Interestingly, this figured is dwarfed by rising numbers of consumers who are not on a strict vegan diet—but appear to be looking for new vegan food and drink options.
New protein-packed egg salad and retro-cool pimento cheese offer versatility without any artificial colors or artificial flavors
May 5, 2017
Reser’s is removing high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) as well as all artificial colors and artificial flavors across the entire American Classics™ deli salad product line.
Seasonal offerings tops chocolate new product development in 2016
April 14, 2017
Those countries accounting for the most chocolate innovation include Brazil, which accounted for 14% of all Easter chocolate product innovation, France with an 11% share and South Africa with a 10% share.