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GALLERY: Trendspotting at the Winter Fancy Food Show 2020, from avocado leaf tea to chickpea butter From a flurry of new plant-based products to a surge of brands tapping into the high-fat, moderate protein and ultra-low-carb keto trend, the Winter Fancy Food Show â organized by the Specialty Food Association - showcased a wide range of innovations. However, hemp-derived CBD was not on the menu given the regulatory uncertainty... Display Gardein launches new version of Ultimate Plant-Based Burger, swapping out soy for pea protein Gardein, the second largest brand in the meat-alternatives space, has upped its plant-based burger game with the launch of the Ultimate Plant-Based Burger, which the brand says provides consumers with a craveworthy burger experience... Read The Consumer Brands Association launches CBD advisory board The Consumer Brands Association (formerly known as the Grocery Manufacturers Association) has launched an advisory board to provide âthought leadership and strategic oversight for the industry as it moves forward in seeking appropriate regulation of CBD.â.. Read Infinite Product Co: âA lawsuit based on CBD product labeling and marketing is particularly ill-suited for nationwide class treatmentâ Emboldened by a recent court ruling in Florida that stayed a CBD-related class action on primary jurisdiction grounds (ie. putting the case on ice until the FDA weighs in), multiple brands hit with similar lawsuits are now pushing for stays and referencing the court order in their court filings... Read Memphis Meats raises $161m to build its cell-based meat platform: 'We have a pretty clear path to bringing prices down to cost parity' Giving the first clear signal that cell-based meat is moving out of the laboratory and into the market, Memphis Meats has unveiled plans to build a pilot production facility after raising $161m â a sum greater than the amount invested to date in all of the players in the nascent industry put together (c. $155m in publicly announced funding, according to the Good Food Institute*)... Read FMI rebrands as 'The Food Industry Associationâ to reflect rapid industry changes, expanded membership To better reflect the rapidly evolving grocery retail landscape â and the increasingly complex and interconnected supply chain â FMI is adopting a more inclusive position and rebranding with the new tagline âThe Food Industry Association.â.. Read Folded, frozen, and faster: JUST Egg is now more convenient, and cheaper, to enjoy Eat JUST, Inc, known for its JUST Egg liquid plant-based egg replacement made from the mung bean, has debuted a folded product that requires novice culinary skills to make, said co-founder and CEO Josh Tetrick, whose preferred method of preparation is the standard toaster... Read Investing in the Future of Food: Cultivating a healthy work culture means knowing when to say good-bye Entrepreneurs just starting out may think they can use all the help they can get, but as the CEO of the produce delivery service Hungry Harvest learned the hard way, hiring the wrong staff to help in the short term can be more detrimental in the long run than waiting for the right fit... Watch now To attract affluent shoppers, retailers across channels should mirror values from natural segment Retailers across channels hoping to attract affluent shoppers who have a disproportionate impact on their bottom line should promote values and products most closely associated with the natural segment, suggests new research from Packaged Facts... Read MondelÄz Canada names defendants in STONEY PATCH âvirtual knockoffâ lawsuit, warns of public health danger Following a lengthy investigation to determine who is behind STONEY PATCH (THC-infused candies sold in packaging that bears a striking resemblance to kidsâ candy brand SOUR PATCH) MondelÄz Canada Inc. has named four defendants in a trademark infringement lawsuit.*.. Read Organic produce sees record sales in 2019: âPackaged salads are the single largest driver of organic dollarsâ Organic produce continues to be one of the strongest food product growth segments in the grocery channel, increasing at a much faster rate than conventional produce, according to a new report by the Organic Produce Network (OPN)... Read GoGo squeeZ to transition to 100% recyclable pouches by 2022: âThis is a critical step in the evolution of our brandâ Fruit pouches are light, convenient, and fun. Right now, however, despite the best efforts of organizations such as TerraCycle, most of the them end up in landfill, says the firm behind GoGo squeeZ, which is promising to bring a recyclable version onto the market by 2022... Read Interest in nostalgic, indulgent flavors rise to balance functional ingredientsâ off-notes, Kerry predicts Consumers may want healthier, better-for-them products, but that doesnât mean they want food or beverages that taste healthier and better-for-them, which is why the taste and nutrition company Kerry predicts that nostalgic, indulgent flavors will become more popular in the coming year... Read Infant grain consumption linked to better diet quality, says one study A new study, analyzing National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data, found that infant grain consumption was generally associated with higher nutrient intakes across a broader set of food categories... Read Stryve aims to double retail sales in 2020 as biltong gains on traditional jerky Stryve, the largest producer of biltong in the US, is entering 2020 with a new look and branding campaign intended to teach more US consumers about the South African air-dried meat snack... Read Public health advocates push back against USDA proposals to âsimplifyâ school meal standards Two proposals characterized by the US Department of Agriculture as giving schools âadditional flexibilitiesâ around the food they serve students and as a solution to food waste in cafeterias are, according to public health advocates, âa step in the wrong directionâ and an âassault on childrenâs health.â.. Read Donât have $6m+ for a Super Bowl ad? Donât worry â other marketing strategies work just as well For many Americans watching the Super Bowl Feb. 2, what food and beverages are served is just as important, if not more so, than who wins the Big Game â making the sporting event a pivotal marketing moment for brands across categories to lift sales and build broader brand awareness... Read CHERRiSH solidifies sports recovery image with roster of NBA, MLB athlete endorsements, launches biltong Tart cherry juice brand CHERRiSH, which claims to improve sports performance and recovery, has recruited five professional NBA and MLB athletes to endorse the brand... Read Whisps Snacks taps into Americans' love of cheese with expanding cheese crisps lineup: 'We're growing a category,' says CEO Snack trends may come and go, but few can dispute the permanence of cheese in the American diet, says Ilana Fischer, founder of the fast-growing Whisps cheese crisps brand... Read Views differ sharply on whether CBD legislation is best way to break logjam Dietary supplement industry stakeholders are divided over whether proposed legislation to alter the regulatory definitions of dietary ingredients to specifically include CBD is the best way to break the logjam on the substance... Read Harmless Harvest moves into plant-based yogurt: 'Weâre making it pretty differently than just about anyone else' Harmless Harvest â which has carved a distinct niche in the coconut water category via its use of micro-filtration (instead of thermal pasteurization) â is promising to bring the same commitment to novel processing methods, organic ingredients, and clean labels, to the plant-based yogurt market... Read Soup-To-Nuts Podcast: Unicorn brands are radically different, dedicated to design & âa little weirdâ The consumer-packaged goods industry is undergoing a âcataclysmic transformation,â according to one branding expert, who explained that a new crop of entrepreneurs who are unfettered by outdated taboos and not intimidated by industry giants are challenging iconic brands that once were considered untouchable â and winning... Listen now Nestlé wants to âlead the shiftâ from virgin plastics Nestlé has said it will invest up to CHF2bn (â¬1.9bn) to âlead the shiftâ from virgin plastics to food-grade recycled plastics and develop âinnovative sustainable packagingâ... Read | | UPCOMING LIVE WEBINARS | | | | Developing with Plant Protein for Success Join the Almond Board of California (ABC) to discover the positive attributes almonds bring to plant-based products and learn more about protein-rich ingredient pairings ... | | |
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