Rita Negrete

Rita Negrete is senior editor at Technomic, a leading marketing and management consulting firm that has been serving the food industry since 1966. Consumer Food Trends (formerly Future Food Trends) is prepared six times a year by Technomic Information Services to assist food industry professionals in gaining early insights that impact consumer perspectives on food, menu and taste trends. Please contact Technomic at 312-876-0004 or foodinfo@technomic.com.

Kids' Menus: Bigger, Better, Boldly Flavored

Rita Negrete

June 1, 2010

Traditional "kid fare" items, such as hot dogs and PB&J, are being moved aside for more sophisticated and healthy options with bold, authentic and fusion flavors.

Article: Generational Marketing -- January 2008

Rita Negrete

January 9, 2008

Restaurant patrons have never been more diverse, and marketing methods used to reach the different consumer bases must speak to individuals’ needs.

Switching from plastic to paper-based packaging often comes with new challenges. This webinar will explore how an ovenable, fiber-based packaging solution can deliver the benefits of plastic with 90% less plastic usage.

The Winter Fancy Food Show is where specialty food makers go to exhibit their newest and best products and where buyers go to find their next bestsellers.

Rita Negrete

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Kids' Menus: Bigger, Better, Boldly Flavored

Article: Generational Marketing -- January 2008

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