Hormel fights off ASF and recalls to hit targets
US processor Hormel Foods’ third quarter results were bolstered by pork sales despite volatility caused by African Swine Fever (ASF).
Archives for August 22, 2019
FOOD FOR KIDS: What matters to Mom: Revelations about mealtime
What motivates Moms as they shop for food for their kids? What are they looking for on labels? Are they looking for foods containing certain key nutrients?
Nestlé Health Science acquires Persona personalized nutrition company
Nestlé Health Science has added Persona – a personalized vitamin business founded in 2017 – to its Atrium Professional Brands business.
NEWS IN BRIEF
CP Kelco expands its gellan gum production capabilities in the US
CP Kelco is expanding its gellan gum production capabilities in the US in response to rising demand for clean label, multi-functional ingredients.
Amazi Foods takes jackfruit into the snacking category: 'I like to describe it as a grownup Fruit Roll-Up'
Emerging snack brand Amazi Foods is working to popularize jackfruit as snack in the US by drying the tropical fruit into chewy snack-sized pieces when it's at peak ripeness and spicing up the flavor with ginger, lime, turmeric, and chile.
In conversation with Givaudan: How do you create ‘meaty’ flavors in plant-based meat?
The next generation of plant-based burgers looks, cooks, tastes, and smells eerily like the real thing. But how do you deliver an authentically ‘meaty’ taste without animals, and which flavors (beef, chicken, pork, tuna?) are the hardest to emulate?
Simply Good Foods buys Quest Nutrition for $1bn to create low-carb snacking powerhouse with Atkins
With the $1bn cash acquisition of the fast-growing, protein-focused brand Quest Nutrition, Simply Good Foods Company adds muscle to its already strong portfolio of healthy lifestyle brands, which includes the complementary low-carb brand Atkins...