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News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology06-Sep-2024
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Tech trends shaping personalized nutrition
Tech trends shaping personalized nutrition
Explore the impact of technology on nutrition in Episode 3 of ADM’s trend report series, “What’s For Dinner? Data.” Learn how consumers are seeking hyper-personalized solutions through data to achieve their goals and to support their pets’ health.... click here
BRANDS & MANUFACTURERS
David protein bars secure $10M backing, led by CPG veterans emphasizing nutrition over diet trends
Protein bar brand David’s founders, including RXBAR Co-founder Peter Rahal, attracted investors with their industry experience and an emphasis on protein as a science-backed, enduring macronutrient over fleeting diet trends, Rahal told FoodNavigator-USA... Read more
 Functional beverage startup Yesly’s viral social media posts underscore big ad budgets are not necessary for big impact
Big advertising budgets are not a requirement for big sales or an indicator of how successful a marketing campaign will be as illustrated by a viral video on social media by functional beverage newcomer Yesly, which generated more than 16 million views and more than 250,000 thousand shares in less than a month for a mere $90.... Watch now
Mondelēz prepares for ‘a frugal year’ in 2025, turns to collabs, pack sizes to spur growth
Sweets and snacks giant Mondelēz is preparing efficiency measures in 2025 to offset lower volume sales and higher cocoa prices and focusing on product collaborations like its one with Coca-Cola to spur growth, two executives shared during a fireside chat at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference.... Read more
Register today: Upcoming FoodNavigator-USA webinar explores trends in low- and no-sugar beverages
As the US functional beverage market expands, consumers are looking for more from their drinks – including energy to fuel their activities, added electrolytes to support hydration and vitamins to boost their immunity as well as emotional and mental support from stress-reducing botanicals, mood-managing adaptogens and brain-boosting nutrients.... Read more
Albertsons expands private label portfolio with Overjoyed, ‘first major new brand launch in over 10 years’
Albertsons is bolstering its private-label business with a new brand dedicated to celebrating special occasions, Overjoyed, as the grocery giant taps into demands for value-focused products, especially among younger shoppers.... Read more
Two Rivers Coffee and Eggo team up for strategic licensing in coffee category
Two Rivers Coffee's collaboration with Eggo to launch Eggo Coffee showcases the coffee maker’s flavor innovation and strategic licensing partnerships, setting it apart in the competitive coffee market by delivering a nostalgic novelty for consumers.... Read more
From pumpkin spice to caramel apple: Unwrapping 2024’s fall LTO lineup of foods, beverages
With summer winding down, falls flavors — including the infamous pumpkin spice — are returning to store shelves and CPG products in coffees, cookies, yogurts and more as consumers seek new seasonal taste experiences.... Read more
 September Launch Pad: Fall brings a burst of color, nostalgic flavors & back-to-school solutions
The waning days of summer bring a colorful lineup of food and beverage launches featuring bold purples and blues, along with nostalgic flavors that welcome the promise of cooler weather and seasonal partnerships that celebrate traditional fall activities.... Watch now
Hershey brings iconic flavors to hot cocoa mixes, readies further licensing innovation
The Hershey Company once again is expanding beyond its iconic cocoa product with its Candy Shop collection — a portfolio of hot chocolate kits based on its iconic flavors — as the company leverages licensing agreements to create new products to stay on top of consumer trends.... Read more
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Climate Smart Food | 24-26 September
Climate Smart Food | 24-26 September
Join us for Climate Smart Food is this month! Strategies for surviving and thriving in the climate challenge, REGISTRATION IS FREE!... click here
MARKETS
How are manufacturers making sugar reduction tech pay?
Sugar reduction has become a necessary part of food and beverage manufacture, but what technology is being used and how does it affect sales?... Read more
What ‘unlikely’ social factors are shaping the candy market?
Surprising reasons like cultural changes and social shifts are transforming confectionery consumption habits. Here's what you need to know... Read more
Are coffee prices set to rise again?
Poor growing conditions in Brazil threaten coffee supplies. So, is another price hike on the horizon for this already-pricey commodity?... Read more
Business giants pile on pressure to cut antibiotics in global food chain
Food and drink suppliers will face increased scrutiny as 80 of the world’s biggest investors today join forces to pressure global leaders into tackling the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis or risk a worldwide financial meltdown.... Read more
Consumers continue to deploy cost-saving tactics to combat high food prices, despite inflation cooldown, 84.51° finds
As food inflation continues to cool, consumers still cite grocery prices as a main financial concern, with many shoppers turning to a host of cost-saving methods, including trading down, to reduce their grocery bill, market research firm 84.51° shared in its August 2024 consumer report.... Read more
USDA encourages third-party certification for animal-raising claims after finding widespread misleading negative antibiotics claims in cattle
USDA is strengthening substantiation requirements for animal-raising claims on meat and dairy labels and promises to crackdown on false or misleading negative antibiotic claims after finding antibiotic residues in approximately one in five cattle marketed as “raised without antibiotics.”... Read more
How AI can help design proteins for the food industry
Using a combination of artificial intelligence and synthetic biology, one start-up is enhancing proteins into a wide array of functions across the food industry.... Read more
UPCOMING SUPPLIER WEBINARS
Innovating with Natural Colors: Trends in Beverage and Confectionery
Stay ahead in a changing market with valuable insights on the latest trends, regulatory impacts, and innovative solutions in the food and beverage industry
10-Sep-2024
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UPCOMING EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Low and no-sugar beverages: from soda 2.0 to flavored waters
Beverage brands are under increasing pressure to reduce or eliminate sugar as consumers look to avoid ‘empty calories’ or ‘drinking their calories.’ We bring together a panel of experts to explore what’s trending in the low and no sugar arena, from low sugar drinks for...
18-Sep-2024
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Decarbonising Supply Chains at the Source
Food majors are under increasing pressure to stamp out irresponsible practices from ingredient supply chains. But voluntary measures have only got the sector so far, and policymakers are stepping in. While Europe races to comply with incoming regulations, rising global temperatures are plaguing production of...
24-Sep-2024
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Eco-friendly Production from Farm to Fork
Ensuring sustainable nutrition from farm to fork requires significant change. In a bid to champion resource efficiency, the agricultural sector is rethinking farming practices for the 21st century. And it’s not just agtech promising to deliver; food waste and upcycling are also on food makers’...
25-Sep-2024
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New Tech and Novel Ingredients for a Sustainable Future
Technological innovations, including those tackling packaging waste, promise to move the needle on carbon emissions. So do novel ingredients too, which have the power to significantly improve the sustainability of everyday products. But not all innovations are on the market, and tight investor budgets could...
26-Sep-2024
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ON-DEMAND WEBINARS
From the Ground Up: Building a Farmer-First Supply Chain
Building a sustainable supply chain is a priority for many food companies as consumers demand increased transparency and environmental stewardship from brands. Ingredient sourcing and the environmental practices of chosen supply chain partners are two of the most important factors impacting emission rates, and ultimately...
13-Aug-2024
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Elevating healthy snacking: Meeting demand for function, flavor, format
From the emergence of Ozempic companions to functional bars, chips and mixes, healthy snack manufacturers are delivering the most nutritional bang for their caloric bucks. In this FoodNavigator-USA webinar, we explore how brands are adapting to changing eating patterns, what consumers now expect from their...
10-Jul-2024
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R&D
Filtration technique could slash the cost of cultivated meat
One of the key barriers to upscaling cultivated meat is cost. With a more efficient process and a cheaper culture medium, a new study claims to have reduced this input.... Read more
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