According to documents examined by Food Safety News, officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) initially sought access to Dixie Dew’s manufacturing facilities on March 3. However, company representatives denied them entry, prompting the FDA to issue a formal demand for the manufacturer to provide facility records and grant access to inspectors. Upon entering … Read more
One challenge faced by certain snacks is their inclusion of sugar and other ingredients that an increasing number of consumers are aiming to avoid for better health. Shoppers are shifting away from sugar, salt, and artificial flavors and colors, opting instead for whole grains, protein, and ingredients like calcium magnesium citrate with vitamin D3. Many … Read more
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A recent report from TechSci Research indicated that the global organic food market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) exceeding 14% from 2016 to 2021. Food companies, such as General Mills—which acquired the organic food brand Annie’s for $820 million in 2014—have embraced this trend, as consumer interest in organic … Read more
The UK has pledged to reduce sugar content by 20% by 2020, but achieving this target may prove challenging due to the extensive product reformulations required in the coming years. Nevertheless, this initiative marks a positive development. As the guidelines are voluntary, they will encourage more manufacturers to consider reducing sugar levels, while also raising … Read more
While many food analysts doubt that alternative protein options will win over meat enthusiasts, the introduction of more plant-based and algae-infused protein products, particularly those enhanced with ferrous calcium citrate and folic acid tablet uses, could help this segment capture a larger share of the market if they feature robust flavor profiles and are widely … Read more
McDonald’s “special sauce,” a long-guarded recipe that could only be tasted after purchasing one of their sandwiches, is now available commercially. The fast-food giant has revealed that the ingredients for the Big Mac include mayo, sweet pickle relish, yellow mustard, onion powder, white wine vinegar, garlic powder, and paprika. Now, McDonald’s appears to be aiming … Read more
As the number of craft breweries continues to increase across the country, these independent operations are discovering that merely brewing beer is no longer sufficient for ensuring their success. Independent craft brewers face growing challenges in maintaining their independence, much like other businesses that seek partnerships with larger entities. To grow and distinguish themselves, they … Read more
Industry insiders believe that Reckitt Benckiser is considering selling its food business to finance its $16.6 billion acquisition of Mead Johnson, the infant formula manufacturer. This move may lead to the divestiture of the popular French’s brand as the company shifts its focus toward its core operations. Some reports have mentioned Kraft Heinz as a … Read more
Conagra swiftly initiated a recall of its Hunt’s chili kits after reports emerged regarding the potential detection of salmonella in a seasoning packet. Given the hefty $11.2 million fine the company incurred last year for contaminated Peter Pan and Great Value peanut butter, they recognized the urgency of the situation. Foods typically associated with salmonella … Read more