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Unlike many of its competitors, Sanderson Farms has established a reputation for its use of antibiotics in poultry production, actively promoting their benefits. The company has even initiated campaigns to address the misconceptions surrounding antibiotic use in farming. While concerns persist regarding the potential for antibiotic exposure in food to contribute to human resistance, Sanderson … Read more

Monograph for Ferrous Bisglycinate BP First published gentle iron has been compared to ferrous sulfate. The recommended dosage is 60 mg of ferrous fumarate. Additionally, ferrous gluconate is noted for its elemental iron content. An effective daily intake could be 630 mg of ferrous fumarate. When considering iron supplements, it is essential to evaluate the … Read more

Ferrous glycine sulfate capsules are available in a dosage of 100 mg for oral use. When comparing ferrous gluconate and ferrous sulfate, one common side effect to consider is constipation. Additionally, iron gluconate is often discussed in relation to its dosage of 324 mg, while sodium ferric EDTA has been published as another iron supplement … Read more

Dive Insight: Tracey Massey, the president of Mars Chocolate North America, shared with Fortune that the recent commitment to sugar reduction marks the first time the candy industry has collectively addressed health and wellness concerns. This strategic move is particularly relevant for the confectionery sector, as Mintel’s 2017 Consumer Trend report highlighted a significant “backlash … Read more

As more consumers recognize nuts as a nutritious and guilt-free food choice, it’s no surprise that pistachios are experiencing a surge in popularity. These nuts are abundant in fiber, which nutritionists emphasize is crucial for weight management and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Numerous studies have indicated that pistachios serve as a healthy snack … Read more

There was a time when coffee was enjoyed in two ways — black or with cream. However, today’s coffee enthusiasts sometimes indulge in a splash of bourbon, and the new collaboration between White Coffee and Jim Beam is eliminating the middleman to deliver that same flavor directly. Adults are increasingly mixing alcohol with coffee, as … Read more

Ferrous gluconate 325 mg is available at Walmart, while ferrous fumarate can be found on Amazon. Gentle ferrous sulfates are also an option, and you might wonder if ferric pyrophosphate is a good choice. It’s important to note that ferric pyrophosphate is equivalent to elemental iron. When considering iron supplements, one might also look at … Read more

Today’s consumers are highly conscious of the ingredients in their food and beverages, particularly wary of two things: sugar and artificial sweeteners. While manufacturers can reformulate their products to reduce sugar content—either by altering the sugar molecule like Nestlé or simply pledging to use less sugar as Danone does—artificial sweetener producers are facing significant challenges. … Read more

This study indicates that food manufacturers have a significant opportunity to enhance consumer perception by opting for cage-free eggs. A number of companies have already committed to this change in their egg supply. For example, Nestlé announced in 2015 that by 2020, all eggs used in its U.S. products would come from cage-free hens. Other … Read more

Spearmint-flavored teas and waters present a compelling opportunity for this ingredient. In particular, the market for functional waters is booming, and incorporating a hint of spearmint could enhance both taste and functionality. Established products, such as those containing electrolytes to help replenish fluids lost during exercise or illness, are already popular. The demand for functional … Read more