Prepared Foods discusses plant protein ingredients and formulation strategies with Charlie Baggs, president, founder and executive chef at Charlie Baggs Culinary Innovations, Chicago.
In this exclusive podcast, Editor Bob Garrison talks with Stephanie Lind, founder and chief strategy officer at Elohi Strategic Advisors (ESA), about the protein ingredients that grew most in 2023—as well as what’s next in 2024.
The International Food Information Council surveyed consumers for its 2021 annual Food & Health Survey. Prepared Foods looks specifically at consumer protein preferences and consumption patterns.
Company raises $80 Million series B to commercialize a new protein
April 3, 2020
Nature's Fynd, a food tech company producing a protein from a microbe originally discovered in the geothermal springs of Yellowstone's ancient volcano, has raised $80 million in new funding.
Four in five Americans agree burgers are a good source of nutrients
May 27, 2016
While consumption of beef is down over the past decade, burgers endure as a mainstay of the modern American diet. New research from Mintel reveals that not only do 82% of consumers agree that burgers are a good source of nutrients, but another 80% would pay more for burgers made with premium ingredients. With three in five (62%) consumers saying that they love burgers, there’s no denying their popularity.
With consumer interest in “natural” and organic health foods on a continuing rise, endless possibilities are open for creative food formulators and marketers
Grains are enjoying a renaissance arising from a confluence of the natural/organic push; a “back to bread” trend that has restored artisanal and artisanal-style breads to star status; and—from two opposing directions—the gluten-free wave.
Lightlife expands its existing line of vegetarian meat alternatives with new Smart Patties® and Harvest Apple Smart Sausage®
April 2, 2015
Great on the grill and perfect for anyone who is reducing or eliminating meat from their diets, Smart Patties and Smart Sausages are found alongside other Lightlife products in the produce or dairy section at grocery and natural food stores nationwide.
Half of U.S. Consumers Consider Animal Protein the Best Source of Protein
October 9, 2014
As U.S. consumers look to increase their intake of protein about half of them feel animal protein, namely meat and fish, is still considered the best source of protein.
ON DEMAND: Tastes, trends, and teamwork helped seven new products earn top honors in Prepared Foods’ 21st annual Spirit of Innovation (SOI) Awards competition this summer.
ON DEMAND: Prepared Foods hosts its third annual Plant-Based Foods webinar and explores tastes, trends and technologies in the growing plant-based foods market.
ON DEMAND: This exclusive, 60-minute webinar will review leading protein ingredients, innovations and issues from 2024 and predict what’s new and what’s next for 2025.