Articles Tagged with ''health and wellness''

Customized Consumer Consumption

US consumers are not losing weight but they are embracing a wellness lifestyle

January 25, 2017

Consumer attitudes toward health today have evolved beyond diet, exercise, and the specific attributes of food items.

Health and wellness drives growth of vegetable juices, juice smoothies

Consumers demand no added sugar, clean labels

Amanda Del Buono

January 11, 2017

As consumers demand more better-for-you products, experts note that the juice and juice drinks category has been challenged in a unique way and struggled to maintain its share of the beverage market. “The juice/juice drinks sector has struggled during the past year,” says Susan Viamari, vice president of Thought Leadership at Chicago-based Information Resources Inc.

PepsiCo announces definitive agreement to acquire KeVita

Acquisition expands PepsiCo’s health-and-wellness offerings

November 22, 2016

Purchase, N.Y.-based PepsiCo Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Oxnard, Calif.-based KeVita, a producer of fermented probiotic and kombucha beverages.

Synergy Flavors: The Essence of Flavor

There’s growing global demand for healthier alternatives and clean-label products

June 27, 2016

The Nielsen survey’s respondents ranked “all natural” ingredients and those without genetically modified organisms (GMOs) the highest of all desirable attributes, with 43% considering them “very important.”

The Consumer Goods Forum Launches Health & Wellness Toolkit

New digital platform to support members in implementation of Health & Wellness Commitments and Resolutions

June 30, 2015

The Consumer Goods Forum launched a new Health & Wellness Toolkit and digital platform - http://www.consumergoodsforbetterlives.com. The Toolkit is an extension of the CGF's commitment to support its members in the implementation of its Health & Wellness Resolutions and Commitments. It will provide real-life examples of what members have achieved already and offer ideas for companies looking to take the next step. The announcement was made during the CGF's annual Global Summit currently being held in New York.

Global Health and Wellness Sales to Reach $774 Billion in 2014

Euromonitor International finds that sector has grown 6.75%

October 1, 2014

Global market research company Euromonitor International released new data on the health and wellness industry, which has grown by 6.75% in current value terms reaching US$774 billion in 2014.

Editorial Views

The Quest: 2013 New Products Annual

The 2013 New Products Annual showcases products from across food and beverage aisles, some teetering close to reaching the pinnacle of merging health, convenience and indulgence.

March 22, 2013

To sum up an entire year of new product introductions into one (hopefully) clever headline can prove difficult.

Foundation for Innovation

Tate & Lyle

August 8, 2012

Novel technologies thrive in an open environment and Tate & Lyle has created the perfect setting for success to flourish in its new Commercial and Food Innovation Center, a state-of-the-art 110,000-square-foot facility that celebrated its grand opening in June.

Beverage Boom: National Starch Food Innovation/Corn Products

March 2012 Abstract

March 1, 2012

National Starch Food Innovation/Corn Products International’s white paper, “Novel Ingredient Solutions for Formulating Clear-Type Beverages,” highlights how advancements in ingredient science are enabling manufacturers to meet increasing consumer demand for health and wellness beverages.

Innovative Beverages Find Success

Touting creative flavors and interesting nutrients, colorful new beverages show growth in niche markets.

Richard Haffner

July 20, 2011

The nature of competition in the global market varies for soft drinks and hot drinks. This difference in competition drives a very different pace of innovation for the two categories.

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