Marketers must thoroughly understand demographic to capture a piece of the nearly $290 billion millennials will spend on CPG products by 2020
September 9, 2015
IRI says its latest research examines the myths versus realities of millennials and finds not only that there are misconceptions, but also that millennials are in fact much more unique than first meets the eye.
New drink to include natural supplements, natural flavors and sweeteners, as well as a dose of hemp
September 9, 2015
Bebida Beverage Company, a developer, manufacturer and marketer of relaxation and energy products, announced that the company and its partially owned subsidiary, Relaxations Solutions Inc., are going into their first production of Cheech and Chong Chillaxation drink®. The upcoming product is named and licensed after movie icons Cheech and Chong.
Concerns surrounding artificial sweeteners, such as aspartame, strengthen naturally sweetened carbonated soft drinks position
September 8, 2015
With carbonated soft drinks facing mounting negative health perceptions from Americans, craft and natural options are showing promise among the most active soft drink consumers.
New foodservice products include baby back pork ribs, boneless pork ribs and chicken drumsticks
September 8, 2015
A match made in barbecue heaven, the premium quality of meat from Farmington Foods pairs perfectly with the boldness of TABASCO® brand Pepper Sauce flavors to create the authentic tastes of traditional American barbecue.
Among the top claims free-from consumers deem most important are trans fat-free and preservative-free
September 8, 2015
In fact, 43 % of consumers agree that free-from foods are healthier than foods without a free-from claim, while another three in five believe the fewer ingredients a product has, the healthier it is (59 %).
Roll-Ups feature 100% real mozzarella cheese and whole pepperoni slices
September 8, 2015
Farm Rich introduced its newest signature snack: Pepperoni Pizza Roll-Ups. Available for National Pepperoni Pizza Day on Sept. 20 – the new Pizza Roll-Ups are the perfect grab-and-go mini meal or after-school or weekend snack.
Frozen products are available in Vegetable Fried Rice, General Tso’s Chicken, Mongolian Beef, Mu Shu Chicken and Broad Noodles varieties
September 4, 2015
With Feel Good Foods, Asian treats like dumplings, egg rolls and fried rice are no longer off the table for people who choose a gluten-free lifestyle for medical reasons, to stay in top shape, or both.
Small batch, artisanal cookies are developed by fourth generation New Orleans baker
September 4, 2015
Almond Toffee Crunch, Espresso Chocolate Chip, Midnight Almond, Chocolate Chip, Lemon Cooler, Butter Pecan Praline, Dark Chocolate Orange and Dark Chocolate Mint round out the offerings of delectable cookies that are so good, they can pass for homemade.
B&G Foods to purchase iconic brand for approximately $765 million
September 3, 2015
General Mills, Inc. announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Green Giant and Le Sueur vegetable businesses to B&G Foods, Inc., for approximately $765 million in cash, subject to an inventory adjustment at closing.