The volatility of oil prices has increased shipping costs for all products, as well as raised the cost of ingredients and labor. Food prices have also risen and remain high.
Visiting the IFT show is always a good experience, as catching up with old acquaintances, learning about the latest advances in food technology and gauging the pulse of the industry
This was a challenging editorial. The topic is socially, politically and economically complicated, and I’m aware of how unaware I am of its many facets.The growing, distribution of, preparation of
A prime example of the movement toward eco-friendly packaging is Target’s Archer Farms cereal. Instead of the typical, cardboard rectangular-shaped boxes, these cereals are now sold in oblong-shaped boxes containing an inner plastic lining holding the cereal.
Ingredients described as “clean label” are much in demand. One reason is they cross international borders more easily, whether in a finished product or a formula to be produced in multiple locations, since they often face fewer regulations compared to synthetic alternatives.
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