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Upcycled Food Movement Gains Momentum as June Becomes Upcycled Food Month

With new certifications, measurable climate impact, and growing consumer interest, the Upcycled Food Association and its members are spotlighting food waste solutions across industries
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
June 5, 2025

Upcycling has the annual potential to reduce 5.56M Metric Tons CO2e (total emissions) and particularly reduce 71k Metric Tons CH4 (highly potent methane - food waste is a top source) as well as save 557B gallons of water by diverting 1.94M Tons of food in the US alone as measured by ReFED. 


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US Positioned for Additional Growth in Sustainability Sector

The 2024 Sustainable Market Share Index shows CPG products marketed with sustainable attributes increased market share by 2.6 percentage points since last year
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
May 29, 2025

the price premium in he US market has stabilized, largely unchanged throughout the recent inflationary period. Moreover, the average price premium across all categories is at or below 5% in the European markets studied.


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Nexira: Sustainable Success

Nexira sustainability efforts earn two awards at Vitafoods Europe
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
May 28, 2025

Since 2009, Nexira has been working in partnership with the NGO SOS SAHEL, finished product brands, and local organizations supporting sustainable acacia forest development in Chad. 


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Charting the Course: How Food and Beverage Leaders Are Building a Sustainable Future

Brand marketers and industrial organizations provide examples of what sustainable food systems can look like
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
April 16, 2025

Across industry, we've committed resources to sourcing, transporting, developing and marketing products in a manner that consistently places profit above environmental health. Powerful forces, inertia among them, remain entrenched in a worldview that resists the fundamental evolution required to achieve sustainable industrial practices. 



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Applegate Farms Transitions All Beef Hot Dogs to 100% Certified Regenerative Beef

Applegate is helping to transition 10.8 million acres of grasslands to certified regenerative
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
April 2, 2025

The achievement underscores Applegate's commitment to scaling regenerative practices as part of its mission to develop a holistic system that connects the health of humans, animals and the planet.


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ROAR Organic Dragon Fruit Punch

The brand partnered with Plastic Bank for a cleaner future
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
March 16, 2025

Bursting with flavor, this new addition offers a refreshing experience with only 20 calories and 2g of sugar per 18oz bottle. 


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Blue Stripes Upcycled Whole Cacao

Brand takes unique approach to using entire cacao pods in formulations
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
March 14, 2025

Blue Stripes' products provide powerful antioxidants, dietary fiber and key vitamins and minerals, like magnesium, potassium, vitamin D and more.


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Earth-Friendly Foods, Drinks

New “Nature in mind” logo identifies on-shelf, earthy-friendly innovations
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
February 13, 2025

The “Big Food Redesign Challenge” invited entrants to redesign existing items—or create entirely new ones—using circular economy principles that help to regenerate nature by incorporating principles such as diversified crops, upcycled ingredients, and lower-impact and regenerative methods of farming.


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Regenerative Organic Certified Launches 'Heal the Earth, Nourish your Life' Campaign

The organization champions biodiversity, healthier soils, protects animal welfare and worker well-being
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 30, 2025

Making healthy food, personal care products, and fibers available to consumers has always been a key objective for our industry, and Regenerative Organic Certified has taken a significant step to accomplish this goal by getting ROC licensed brands in front of millions of people.


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Floura & Co Fruit Crush Bar

Jeni Britton aims to revolutionize the fiber category with sustainable new products
Prepared Foods Editorial Staff
January 22, 2025

This innovative bar transforms overlooked plant parts—like watermelon rinds and seed free apple cores—into a nutritional goldmine, delivering 13g of fiber from 12 whole plants in every bite.


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