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The US Food and Drug Administration

FDA Approves Gardenia Blue as Natural Food Colorant in Push to Replace Synthetic Dyes

Approval marks the fourth natural color additive greenlit in two months as part of the administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” initiative to phase out petroleum-based dyes from the food supply.
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 23, 2025

The FDA action is in line with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s priority to work with industry to phase out the use of all synthetic, petroleum-based dyes from the nation’s food supply 


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Vilore Foods Acquires Tia Lupita Foods, Expanding Reach into Natural and Culturally Inspired Products

The acquisition strengthens Vilore Foods’ portfolio with bold, better-for-you Mexican staples and marks its official entry into the natural foods space
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 22, 2025

Vilore Foods' acquisition of Tia Lupita Foods reflects the company's continued commitment to supporting culturally connected and emerging brands that celebrate heritage and flavor. 


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MGP Ingredients Names Julie Francis as President and CEO

Veteran food and beverage executive brings more than 30 years of leadership experience to the role, as company reaffirms 2025 financial guidance and continues branded spirits expansion
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 21, 2025

Francis brings over 30 years of leadership experience in the branded food and beverage industries, with a track record of driving growth. 


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Dessert Holdings Acquires Willamette Valley Pie Co.

The acquisition complements Dessert Holdings’ existing platform of scratch-made, premium dessert brands
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 18, 2025

Willamette is renowned by consumers and retailers for its highly customizable, hand-crafted fruit pies, cobblers, and dessert products that use high quality, natural ingredients.


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GoodSam Ren

GoodSAM Foods Taps Thrive Market Veteran James Ren to Lead Revenue and Growth

Following $9M Series A, Ren joins as VP to scale regenerative food platform across retail and DTC, bringing 15+ years of CPG leadership
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 18, 2025

 Ren will be responsible for guiding the company’s next phase of growth across retail and direct-to-consumer channels.


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Second Nature Brands Names Adam Butler CEO Amid Continued Growth

Former Kraft Heinz and Insignia leader to succeed Vic Mehren, who helped grow the better-for-you snack portfolio from $190M to $500M+
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 17, 2025

Adam Butler most recently served as CEO of Insignia International, a global, diversified food company, where he led its rebranding and strategic transformation from Flagship Food Group.


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The US Food and Drug Administration

FDA Moves to Revoke 52 Outdated Food Standards

Action marks first phase of identity standard overhaul, targeting canned produce, dairy, baked goods, and more to reduce regulatory burden and support innovation
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 17, 2025

The actions are the first results from the agency’s ongoing analysis of its portfolio of over 250 food Standards of Identity (SOI) to make sure they are useful, relevant and serve consumers in the best possible way. 


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American Egg Board’s Eggcelerator Lab Announces Winners Of 2025 Student Innovation Competition

Cornell University students took first place with Eggsential Cereal, a globally inspired, shelf-stable product featuring crispy egg yolk pieces
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 16, 2025

This year’s challenge pushed participants to explore new and novel uses for egg yolk in food product development, moving beyond traditional applications to unlock new potential in functionality, format and flavor.


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Danone North America Invests in the Future of Microbiome Science with 2024-2025 Fellowship Awards

Two graduate students receive grants supporting their research into the gut microbiome and probiotics in a program championing the next generation of scientific leaders
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 16, 2025

This year's grants have been awarded to Owen Hale of Vanderbilt University and Ella Ramamurthy of Rice University, each receiving $25,000 to support innovative research aimed at deepening scientific understanding of yogurt, probiotics and the gut microbiome.


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Ingredient Demonization May Not Drive Consumer Behavior

New research reveals most North American consumers prioritize taste and affordability over avoiding so-called “bad” ingredients, despite rising media buzz around ultra-processed foods and food additives
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
July 15, 2025

While tracking cultural conversations around demonized ingredients is essential, immediate action to remove them from the food supply is not always necessary.


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