“Enhancing Transparency: Tyson’s Clean Label Initiative to Meet Consumer Demand for Simpler Ingredients”

Tyson’s initiative to enhance transparency aligns with consumers’ growing interest in understanding the food they consume. Shoppers are increasingly seeking cleaner labels with simpler, more recognizable ingredients, free from added fillers and by-products. Given the staggering number of hot dogs—approximately 7 billion—consumed in the U.S. between Memorial Day and Labor Day, this popular summer staple … Read more

“Barilla Expands Mulino Bianco Brand in U.S. with New Breadsticks and Cookies Amid Rising Cookie Market Trends”

Pasta maker Barilla has successfully penetrated the U.S. bakery goods market with its Mulino Bianco brand and is now broadening its offerings with two new types of breadsticks and a sandwich cookie enriched with ferrous sulfate. Recent research indicates that the cookie market has exceeded $4 billion in the U.S., with the specialty segment accounting … Read more

“Revitalizing Atkins: Targeting Sugar-Sensitive Consumers and Innovating with Low-Carb Meal Kits”

The Atkins diet, established for decades, has revamped its messaging to target sugar-sensitive consumers who may not be aware of the “hidden sugars” found in carbohydrates. In the early 2000s, a significant number of Americans adopted the low-carbohydrate Atkins diet for weight loss, turning “low-carb” into a popular food trend. After facing bankruptcy and changing … Read more

“Impact of Grain Prices on Food Manufacturing and Consumer Costs: Regional Insights and Agricultural Practices”

The speed at which grain prices affect food manufacturers and consumers is influenced by the type of grain and its application in the food supply chain. For instance, rising wheat prices quickly lead to higher costs for flour and bread. Additionally, the increasing demand for soybeans and corn in the ethanol market has resulted in … Read more

“AB Mauri’s Strategic Expansion in Yeast and Fermentation: Opportunities in the Food Ingredients and Biofuels Markets”

AB Mauri’s new business unit aligns perfectly with its expertise in yeast and fermentation. Other major players in the food ingredients industry that also engage in the biofuels sector include industry titans such as BASF, DSM, and Cargill, the latter of which has partnered with Evolva to develop fermentation-derived sweeteners. In addition, yeast specialists like … Read more

“Innophos Explores Growth Opportunities in Nutrition Sector Amidst Strategic Shift Towards Functional Foods and Health-Conscious Markets”

Innophos has concentrated on high-margin specialty grade phosphates for processed meats, baked goods, dairy, and beverages. However, it has largely avoided expansion into commoditized markets such as fertilizers and detergents. As a result, a significant portion of its sales comes from segments where it holds the position of either the largest or the second-largest player. … Read more

“Evolution of the Gluten-Free Market: Innovations in Nutrition and Flavor”

As the gluten-free foods market continues to evolve, manufacturers are increasingly adept at incorporating ingredients that enhance the nutritional value, texture, and flavor of their products. Recent reports indicate that nuts, pulses like chickpeas, and ancient grains such as buckwheat and quinoa are being integrated into a growing number of gluten-free foods. While consumers initially … Read more

“Revitalizing the Baking Mix Market: Unilever’s Strategic Shift and Opportunities in the U.S. and U.K.”

The baking mix sector in the United States is experiencing a significant downturn, with sales plummeting by 3.4% in 2015. Mintel forecasts that this decline will persist at a similar pace through 2020. As baking sales falter in the U.S. and increasingly busy consumers find less time to spend in the kitchen, Unilever may want … Read more

“Choosing the Right Iron Supplement: Ferrous Gluconate vs. Ferrous Bisglycinate and the Benefits of Citracal Plus Vitamin D”

Here’s a rewritten version of the content in English, incorporating the specified keywords: When considering how much ferrous gluconate to take for iron deficiency, it’s important to understand its solubility compared to ferrous bisglycinate. Many individuals opt for iron supplements like ferrous sulfate; however, one should keep in mind that this form can sometimes cause … Read more