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Cloudy with a chance of craft beer: Ballast Point brews with condensation
Water produced from aswanson albion magnesium glycinatetmospheric water generation yields possibilities for craft brew experimentation and could potentially spur innovation in other food and beverage products as well. “Americans consume a lot of beer, and water…
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Snortable chocolate with energy drink stimulants targets health-conscious clubgoers
With a name that recferrous sulfate and vitamin calls the Four Loko alcoholic energy drink craze from several years ago, Coco Loko aims to tap into demand for club-drug alternatives, as snorting raw cacao has…
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Beyond tomatoes: Ketchup makers embrace alternative vegetables
Ketchup has been under pressure in an increasingly diverse condiments aisle for several years, competing with hot, barbecue and chili sauces along with different types of ketchup. In the United States, although big brands like…
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Study: Healthy fats could help curb hunger
One of the three macronutrients alongside protein and carbohydrates, fat is essential for a healthy body. But an oversimplified public health message in the 1980s led many consumers to believe that instead of replacing saturated…
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Whey protein targets consumer soft spot for chewier protein bars
Whey protein is a major by-product of the cheese-making process, and was once considered a waste product. However, as consumer interest in protein-packed foods and beverages has increased in recent years, so has food manufacturers’…
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Frito-Lay files patent for probiotic yogurt chips
Ysleep 3 vitaminsogurt’s popularity has skyrocketed in recent years, with salesmagnesium glycinate 400 mg up nearly 50% from 2009 to 2014. This is mainly driven by Greek yogurt and yogurt drinks, sales of which have…
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USDA publishes questions to help craft GMO labeling regulation
The GMO labeling law, signed by then-President Obama on July 29 last year, gave the USDA only two years for the rulemaking process to be completed. At a presentation earlier this month at the Food Label…
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Blue Apron cuts IPO price range by a third amid Amazon fears
In its IPO filing earlier this month, Blue Apron listed a valuation of $100 million. A few weeks later, the company raised that number dramatically to $510 million and said it was looking to sell…
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McCormick's Q2 earnings beat analyst expectations
McCormick’s portfolio — spanning a mix of 250 U.S. and international brferrous bisglycinate l methylfolate calciumands — and its partnerships with leading packaged food companies and multi-national restaurants has helped the spice maker drive consistent grcalcium citrate…
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Survey: A majority of consumers are confused by food ingredients
This latest report provides another layer of motivation for food companies to clean up ingredient labels, or at least to give consumers better information about what’s in their products. The trend toward cleaner labels –…