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Behind Bluebird Hardwater’s bubble-free canned cocktail conquest
The upstart combines hydration and drinking with its tequila and vodka water offerings.
By Chris Casey • Aug. 12, 2024 -
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ColumnLeftovers: Bacardi teams up with Tipsy Scoop | Utz unveils cheesy and cinnamon snack flavors
The alcohol-infused ice cream maker is launching an Ocho Guava Daiquiri variety, and Bob’s Red Mill expands its lineup of pancake and waffle blends.
By Chris Casey • Aug. 9, 2024 -
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from Food Dive
The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future.
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Ingredion sees falling income, continues to focus on texture
The Illinois ingredients giant saw a 9% year-over-year decline in the second quarter.
By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 8, 2024 -
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ColumnIngredients in Focus: Protein ingredients market forecast to reach $86B by 2028
As more consumers flock to foods with the macronutrient, CPG manufacturers are featuring it in many of the new products they bring to market.
By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 8, 2024 -
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Chemical found in rocket fuel detected in fruits, dairy and meat: Consumer Reports
The group said while perchlorate was detected in measurable levels in two-thirds of nearly 200 samples, it was not “acutely dangerous” and didn’t exceed EPA guidelines.
By Christopher Doering • Aug. 7, 2024 -
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Nestlé’s Nespresso moves beyond coffee for the first time with honey
The sweetener will help the CPG giant incorporate more regenerative agriculture practices into its business and capitalize on the growing use of honey in a cup of joe.
By Christopher Doering • Aug. 7, 2024 -
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Lawsuits accuse General Mills’ Cocoa Puffs of having high levels of lead
In a pair of class action lawsuits from California and Minnesota, plaintiffs are seeking $5 million in damages from the company.
By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 6, 2024 -
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Clio refrigerated bar demand heats up as yogurt offering upends dairy space
CEO John McGuckin said the snacks maker’s sales could reach $500 million as it boosts household penetration and convinces retailers to carry more of its offerings.
By Christopher Doering • Aug. 5, 2024 -
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ColumnLeftovers: Graza olive oil goes mini | Startup snack turns pasta into puffs
The viral brand is partnering with Little Spoon on a variety aimed at babies and toddlers; and Birch Benders flips into Filipino ingredient ube for purple pancakes.
By Food Dive staff • Aug. 2, 2024 -
Ingredients in peril due to climate change
As global temperatures shift and weather events devastate agricultural land, some ingredients and crops are in jeopardy. One expert shares advice.
By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 1, 2024 -
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ColumnIngredients in Focus: New study finds heavy metals in cocoa
Most surprising, according to the researchers, was that organic labeled products showed higher levels of both lead and cadmium compared to non-organic products.
By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 1, 2024 -
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4 trends that push purchasing decisions, according to Cargill report
From higher expectations to stretching their dollar, consumers still consider taste and convenience to be king.
By Elizabeth Flood • Aug. 1, 2024 -
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‘Brewless’ instant coffee startup tackles crowded category
Diamond Brew is leaning into TikTok marketing and financial backing from investors like GNC’s CEO to win over Gen Z consumers.
By Chris Casey • Aug. 1, 2024 -
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Plant-based pioneer pivots to hydration beverages for athletes
Daring founder Ross Mackay launched electrolyte-infused drink startup Cadence by partnering with fitness clubs to attract health-conscious consumers.
By Chris Casey • July 31, 2024 -
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Weight loss drugs are shaking up Big Food, Ag and Health. Experts weigh in on what the industry should do
The changing snacking and eating behaviors of the increasing numbers of people on drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are changing food categories quickly, from snacking to restaurants.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 30, 2024 -
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Why Mela saw untapped potential with Gen Z in watermelon drinks
The upstart brand’s CEO said it hopes to ride the wave of unique beverages adjacent to the alcohol category with its zero-proof Watermelon Water.
By Chris Casey • July 29, 2024 -
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ColumnLeftovers: IHOP syrup pours into stores | Kraft Heinz spices up mayonnaise with pickle flavor
The pancake restaurant is bringing its signature sweet sauce to grocery shelves, and Unilever’s Knorr taps into the growth in Asian-inspired flavors with a spicy liquid seasoning.
By Food Dive staff • July 26, 2024 -
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The next big 4 ingredient trends from IFT
Manufacturers, suppliers and technology companies alike set the tone for how the space will continue to evolve at one of the food industry's largest events of the year.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 26, 2024 -
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ColumnIngredients in Focus: Chaga mushrooms set to sprout in growth
The medicinal fungi is growing in both market share and popularity as more consumers focus on healthy lifestyles.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 25, 2024 -
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Health, taste and texture: What Ingredion’s new chief innovation officer is prioritizing
Mike Leonard stressed the importance of working with experts before debuting new health focused products.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 25, 2024 -
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ColumnThe Weekly Sip: C4 energy drink freezes up with Popsicle flavors
The beverage maker launched three new flavors in collaboration with Unilever’s Popsicle brand, and Oo-Lah hopes to bring the beach experience to RTD cocktails.
By Food Dive staff • Updated July 29, 2024 -
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Meati Foods new CCO, CEO look to avoid plant-based pitfalls
The mycelium-based meat maker is looking to go back to its roots and nail down its messaging in a burgeoning category.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 25, 2024 -
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Juicy Marbles launches plant-based ribs with edible bones
The company says its Baby Ribs have a "clean label" and are made with 100% soy protein.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 24, 2024 -
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Nestlé develops technology to reduce fat in dairy ingredients
The food and beverage giant said the process cuts fat in milk powder by up to 60% without compromising on quality, taste and texture.
By Christopher Doering • July 24, 2024 -
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Beyond Meat launches ‘first of its kind’ protein to appeal to health-conscious consumers
The company’s latest product is not intended to replicate beef, pork or chicken. It comes amid a sharp downturn in plant-based meat consumption.
By Elizabeth Flood • July 23, 2024
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