Today's consumers are weighing taste adventure and convenience with new considerations related to what's better for me (diet and personal health) and better for the planet (ethics, sustainability).
The financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a production facility, implement strategic alliances for global operations and distribution, and prepare for market launch
March 3, 2020
This financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a good manufacturing practices (GMP) pilot production facility in San Diego, expand its world-class team, implement strategic alliances for global operations and distribution, and prepare for its market launch.
New facility will be dedicated to plant-based foods
February 14, 2020
The new facility, located at Givaudan Woodlands site, will be jointly run by the two companies, bringing together a pilot plant featuring Bühler extrusion and processing equipment and a kitchen and flavor laboratory by Givaudan.
Innovation remains vital as three-quarters of consumers "love to discover new flavors"
February 12, 2020
Interest in flavor, novelty and variety is high, according to a new report from Innova Market Insights revealing that three-quarters of global consumers "love to discover new flavors."
Former Tesco CEO John Burry will assume the role of president
February 11, 2020
Combining deep operational experience in traditional retail with exposure to new technologies and entrepreneurial culture, Burry brings a unique perspective on the future of retail and consumer brands.
Facility investment aims to accelerate customer product launches
February 5, 2020
The new facility will allow the edible oils business to conduct multi-scale, continuous piloting, starting with the refining of new vegetable oils and blends and ending with innovative shortening solutions for breads, cakes, cookies, frying and other uses.
Innova Market Insights examines how these trends are impacting innovative sweets and snacks categories
January 23, 2020
‘Storytelling: Winning with Words’ leads the list of trends for 2020, with consumers increasingly interested in discovering the stories behind their food. When it comes to sweets and snacks, value can be found not only in ingredient provenance but also in small batch or artisanal production and even in a celebration of different cultures.
The Fresh Market weighs in on what it sees as important developments in food and beverage retail
December 11, 2019
Specialty food curators at The Fresh Market have to make buys months in advance of when consumers will see the products on the shelves, so it is imperative they stay ahead of the curve and know what guests will be shopping for well in advance.
California almond farmers continue long history of using research as the catalyst to evolve their practices, continuously challenging themselves to do more
December 11, 2019
The Almond Orchard 2025 Goals Roadmap outlines the almond community’s sustainability journey in four goal areas, as well as the metrics that the industry’s progress will be measured against.