NEWS IN BRIEF
CBD awareness on the rise, sparking need for consumer education, reports A.T. Kearney
Retailers have a major role to play in consumer understanding of hemp-derived CBD products, according to A.T. Kearney's 2019 CBD Market Survey.
Archives for December 16, 2019
How is AI changing new product development in sports nutrition? Gastrograph AI gives brands a competitive sensory edge
Functional ingredients are notoriously difficult to work into a great tasting product, making flavor formulation a common pain point for the sports nutrition category. However, artificial intelligence and machine learning platform Gastrograph says it has...
HEMP8 deploys novel drying technology to transform hemp-derived CBD industry
Patented infrared dry-blanching (IDB) technology has the potential to transform the hemp-derived CBD industry by dramatically speeding up the drying process, increasing cannabidiol yield, and eliminating harmful microbes and mold, claims San...
Ingredion unveils its first allulose plant in Latin America
Global ingredient provider, Ingredion, has opened its new manufacturing facility in Mexico, to produce allulose, the first of its kind for the company in the region.
US and China reach agreement on Phase One deal
An agreement between the US and Chain on a Phase One trade deal has been welcomed by the meat industry.
GALLERY: Trend watching at the Cannabis Forum... 'The hippies are being pushed out and the suits are coming in'
The hemp-derived CBD market is growing rapidly, although many CPG brands and retailers are waiting for clarity from the FDA on the regulatory path forward for cannabidiol before piling in, but what will distinguish the winners from the losers in this...