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Product Newsletter: Proteins
PROTEINS - LATEST NEWS AND PRODUCTS
PepsiCo sees snacking potential in chickpeas that check health, sustainability trends
Chickpeas could take a more prominent role in PepsiCo’s snack portfolio given rising consumer interest in the legume, its environmental sustainability attributes and its versatility stemming from its mild flavor and diverse texture applications, according to company representatives at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo last fall.... Read more
Precision versus personalization: AHARA explores a “new frontier” in nutrition
With the rising popularity of personalized nutrition plans, AHARA’s app takes personalization one step further through precision nutrition, a combination of machine-learning, evidence-based nutrition science and an international advisory board to verify research, Dr. Melina Jampolis, co-founder and chief medical officer, explained to FoodNavigator-USA.... Read more
Eat Meati’s expansion into Target bucks retailer trend to downsize alternative proteins
At a time when many retailers are cutting back on the assortment and number of plant-based proteins they stock, fungi-based newcomer Meati continues to gain retail shelf space with the launch of four of its whole-cut MushroomRoot cutlets and steaks in select Super Target stores nationwide, announced today.... Read more
When are ‘best’ claims puffery versus misleading? NAD weighs in on case brought against Old Trapper by Link Snacks
Whether advertising something as “best” is protected as puffery or requires substantiation depends on the context and whether the claims are presented “monadically” or are comparative or quantifiable, according to an advertising watchdog that reviewed a case brought against meat snack maker Old Trapper Smoked Products by competitor Link Snacks.... Read more
Alpha Foods responds to ‘tumultuous year for plant-based’ with Chicken Run partnership, focus on profitability
Alpha Foods is shrugging off a challenging year for the plant-based meat market, as it expects to receive a boost with the help of a recent licensed partnership with the creators of the Chicken Run film franchise, Shingly Lee, director of marketing for Alpha Foods, told FoodNavigator-USA.... Read more
The EVERY Company’s partnership strategy to expand presence in retail and foodservice
With a mission to expand access to nutritious food worldwide, The EVERY Company’s CEO, Arturo Elizondo explained to FoodNavigator-USA how its B2C partnerships allows for its products to appear “more broadly” in the market, from retail products to food service.... Read more
Not all ultra-processed foods impact health the same way, research suggests
Intensifying criticism of ultra-processed foods without nuanced consideration of their nutrition could unfairly tar some plant-based meats and milks that “compare well with their animal-based counterparts,” which may be viewed more favorably because they are classified as unprocessed or minimally processed, according to research presented at the Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo.... Read more
Cal-Maine invests in cage-free eggs as sales plummet due to lower egg prices, bird-flu outbreak
Despite a one-two punch of lower egg prices and an avian flu outbreak that caused Cal-Maine Foods’ profits to plummet more than 90% in its second quarter of 2024, the fresh egg supplier remains optimistic about and committed to expanding production of specialty options, for which demand currently outpaces supply.... Read more
Givaudan and UC Berkeley release new research on maximising alt-protein efficiency
The duo’s latest white paper, “10 Alternative Protein Pathways: Opportunities for Greater Efficiency”, provides insights into how the sector can make plant-based products more affordable and sustainable.... Read more
FDA downplays impact on US infant formula supply in light of Reckitt/Mead Johnson recall
The manufacturer recalled more than 670,000 cans of Nutramigen infant formula after a finished product sampled outside the US tested positive for Cronobacter.... Read more
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