With the growing diversity of the US population, people of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds are constantly exposed to new cultures through work, social groups and media.

New product activity shows there is clear global interest in new foods and drinks with digestive and/or gut health benefits.

Adults of all ages are turning to foods and beverages to help them maintain enough energy to support fast-paced lives.

Prepared Foodstalks with John Umlauf, vice president of culinary operations for Saffron Road, a brand of American Halal Co., Inc.  

 Consumers are buying dinner away from home more often now than in 2011, likely thanks to the improving economy.