Available in four flavors – Matcha Latte, Berry Blast, Tropical Fruit, and Plain – the new line features 5g of collagen in each serving and is lactose-free, as consumer demand for lactose-free dairy products is predicted to grow over the next five years.
As versatile as it is nostalgic, brown sugar has been a culinary staple for centuries. While it has origins as a cooking and culinary ingredient, brown sugar features a rich, complex flavor profile that makes it popular in a wide array of products and foodservice menu items ranging from baked goods to sweet and savory sauces, beverages and more.
LALA Gold offers a premium nutritional profile with both drinkable and spoonable options: each 10oz drinkable serving contains 25g of protein, 6g of fiber and no added sugar, while the 5.3oz spoonable cups feature 20g of protein, active probiotics and no added sugar.
Exploring the rise of gut-friendly ingredients and their role in boosting immunity, supporting mental health, and driving innovation in food and beverage products
The primary immune-supporting ingredient category is that of probiotics, those beneficial microbial organisms that confer some form of health benefit either directly or indirectly when ingested. With probiotics carrying the immune health banner, it’s no surprise that throughout 2024 interest in probiotics and health by both consumers and product makers rose beyond even those levels seen in 2023.
A new study from Hydrosome Labs demonstrates the potential for regular consumption of Hydrosome H2O to positively influence gut health by increasing microbiome diversity and reducing inflammatory markers in mammals. According to the company, approximately 30 years ago, scientists began to investigate the formation of tiny bubbles in water, sometimes called ultrafine bubbles.
The Innova Market Insights Top 10 Trends 2025 presents both new trends and trends that have evolved over several years, for example, plant-based, into a new set of exciting trends that will be highly relevant to CPG manufacturers in the months to come.
The line includes three vegetarian gummies, each uniquely formulated for specific needs: GummiBiotics Defense to help support immune health, GummiBiotics IBS Ease to alleviate IBS symptoms, and GummiBiotics Lean to aid in abdominal fat burning.
Fermented foods other than dairy are trending, with sauerkraut, kimchi, pickles, and other vegetables; kombucha; sourdough; natto and tempeh leading the pack. Yet with cultured dairy still at the forefront, there are multiple fermented dairy products that offer benefits besides the immunity support of probiotics.
Parents care about health and wellness for their children, and their purchasing patterns drive innovation toward healthier children’s food and beverage products. We see growth in numerous categories in children’s products that are positioned as healthy and better-for-you, including dairy alternatives as well as new items in the sweet and savory bakery, and confectionery categories.
Curb is Modere’s clean supplement that supports natural GLP-1 production to help control appetite and hunger for both immediate and long-term weight management support.
ON DEMAND: Listen in as dietary fiber, fermentation, and immunity expert Dana McCurdy, PhD, describes how consumption of prebiotic fibers bolsters gut health and supports overall well-being, including cognitive health and mood.