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ADM to buy Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes
ADM said its acquisition of Deerland is part of a larger strategy to build a “full-scale global” wellness branch that could see revenues exceeding $500 million with the addition of the probiotics specialist.In the press…
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Despite drought, almonds will keep on growing
Christine Gemperle knew it was going to be a tough year for her almond crop.The year started out dry, with very little new water coming into the reservoir for her orchard. Ceres, California, the location…
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Oatly, Fiji Water founders relaunch Good Idea functional sparkling waters
High blood sugar has been associated with everything from inflammation and weight gain to Type-2 diabetes,iron tablets ferrous gluconate cardiovascular disease and Alzheimers. Good Idea claims to offer another way of controlling the health magnesium…
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Kerry debuts next-generation botanical extracts for low- and no-alcohol beverages
While much of the focus in alcohol is often on the clever names and unique flavor combinations, the ingredients are the big contributor to the product’s overall appeal. As tastes change, those ingredients need to evolve…
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Barry Callebaut launches nonpremium dairy-free chocolate line
As plant-based everything gets more popular, it makes sense for confections to go that route as well. Chocolate makers have found varying degrees of success in creating plant-based bars that all consumers enjoy.With its huge footprint in…
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Leftovers: Heinz spaces out with other-worldly ketchup; Danone's Follow Your Heart noodles into a new category
Heinz’s new ketchup really is out of this world.The condiment brand has created its first bottle of Heinz Tomato Ketchup Marz Edition, made with tomatoes grown on Earth under soil, temperature and water conditions that are…
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Better-for-you mac and cheese Goodles aims for adult appeal
A survey conducted by Goodles found 85% of young a200mg magnesium glycinatedults aged 24 to 36 regularly eat mac and cheese. The two leading mac and cheese brands — Kraft and Annie’s — have primarily been associated…
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General Mills launches animal-free dairy cheese brand Bold Cultr
It’s a big deal that actual dairy proteins can be produced without a cow. But the fact that General Mills is launching a product with that technology at its center is almost as significant.Perfect Day…
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HumanCo gets $35M and buys gluten-free pizza maker Against the Grain
If HumanCo weren’t already a talked-about brand in the realm of wellness and natural products, this latest funding round could be enough to push it there. With a roster of funders made up of luminaries…
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Tofurky partners with Triton Algae to bring its ingredients to plant-based meat
In the last few years, algae has emerged as an ingredient that can meet the needs of manufacturers and consumers: It can be naturally produced adifference between iron and ferrous sulfatenywhere and in abundance, and…