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Datassential Reveals Deeper Trends to Amp Up the Appeal of ‘Healthy’

MenuTrends database reveals operator trends for menu-ing healthy labels, to better engage consumers looking to refresh their eating habits
Emily Murawski
January 20, 2021

Coming out of the holidays can be stressful enough, but 2020 brought on new anxieties with the COVID-19 pandemic; in fact, Datassential found that more than one-quarter of consumers increased comfort eating after initial shelter-in-place restrictions began.


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US Foods Introduces COVID-19 Resources to Help Restaurant Operators

New platform offers updated operating safely guide and enhanced outdoor dining products line-up
December 28, 2020
US Foods Holding Corp. announced the introduction of its "Make It This Winter" platform. The platform offers a collection of valuable resources, including one-on-one consultations with US Foods experts, informational webinars, new outdoor dining products, and updated online materials and tools for restaurant operators to tackle the ongoing challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Eat Just Makes History with Restaurant Debut of Cultured Meat

GOOD Meat Cultured Chicken launches at 1880 in Singapore
December 22, 2020
Eat Just, Inc., a company that applies cutting-edge science and technology to create healthier, more sustainable foods, in partnership with 1880, an establishment founded to inspire conversations that change the world, made history when their cultured meat was served and sold to guests for the first time at a series of dinners.
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Good Meat Cultured Chicken Arrives in a Restaurant Kitchens

Eat Just, Inc. has made the first commercial sale of meat created directly from animal cells for human consumption to 1880
December 16, 2020
Eat Just, Inc., a company that applies cutting-edge science and technology to create healthier, more sustainable foods, announced that on the heels of its historic regulatory approval for cultured chicken, it has made the first commercial sale of meat created directly from animal cells for human consumption to 1880, an establishment founded to inspire conversations that change the world. GOOD Meat Cultured Chicken will launch with 1880 December 19.
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McCormick Flavor Forecast: 20 Years of Top Flavor Trends

The McCormick Flavor Forecast spotlights past trends that continue to drive flavor explorations
December 9, 2020
Over the past two decades, the McCormick Flavor Forecast® has identified top trends and ingredients that have shaped the future of flavor. From pumpkin pie spice and chamoy to dukkah and turmeric, these forecasted flavors have seen success across consumer products, restaurant menus and online recipes.
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Inspire Brands to Acquire Dunkin’ Brands

The transaction is valued at approximately $11.3 billion
November 3, 2020
Inspire Brands, Inc. and Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc., parent company of Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Inspire will acquire Dunkin’ Brands for $106.50 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $11.3 billion including the assumption of Dunkin’ Brands’ debt.
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B&G Foods to Acquire Iconic Crisco Brand

The acquired business will continue to benefit from increased demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic and generate annual net sales of approximately $270 million
October 27, 2020
B&G Foods, Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the iconic Crisco brand of oils and shortening from The J.M. Smucker Co. for approximately $550 million in cash, subject to a post-closing inventory adjustment.
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US Foods Holiday Scoop Offers Solutions to Entice Diners

Product lineup addresses increased diner demands for menu variety and convenient meals for the whole family this holiday season
October 27, 2020
Holiday Scoop features 14 items to help restaurant owners create standout menu items that not only meet diner demand but increase revenue opportunities this season.
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