A surge in health & wellness trends, compounded by the pandemic and an increasing nutrition awareness, are driving many consumers to explore foods & beverages that offer additional health benefits. Fortified and functional foods continue to grow and a nutrient-dense premix solution provides an opportunity to differentiate your product on the shelf.
We are what we eat ... and nowadays, consumers are not shy when it comes to demanding healthier choices. A continuing megatrend in the food and beverage industry today is to satisfy the consumer-driven need to shift away from artificial colors and flavors, while also meeting expectations for taste and quality.
What Is Gum Arabic?
Featured ContentMany of our EdiSparklz™ products are made from gum arabic. One of the great things about EdiSparklz ™ is that it has no sugar or hydrogenated vegetable oil. Those are the first few ingredients for most Jimmies or sprinkles! The main ingredient in EdiSparklz ™ is gum arabic.
KetoSure® MCT
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Superior source of coconut based MCT-C8 optimized with whey protein to support a ketogenic diet.
More than a year has passed since the COVID-19 outbreak began. Consumers’ concerns and behaviors changed seemingly overnight, with much of the change driven by the desire to stay well. Here’s a look at recent data that reveals how COVID-19 has impacted consumers’ perceptions of health across the globe.
The Rise of High Protein
InsightHigh protein foods have expanded beyond the shakes and bars loved by competitive athletes into mainstream snacks and meals for all consumers. Catalina Crunch high protein cereal, Kodiak Cakes Flapjack Cups and Ready Protein Water are part of the newest wave of protein products on the market. But what’s continues to drive this trend, and will it last?
Research into bioactives continues to expand opportunities in functional foods and beverages. Check out 2021’s top trends in bioactives for food and beverage.
The snackification of meals is fundamentally changing the snack foods industry. With multiple snacking occasions per day and the rise in snacks replacing meals, consumers’ expectations in snacks have expanded beyond indulgence and satiety. This year’s snack trends include a new health focus, new ingredients and some serious flavor exploration.
This is the year the global eSports market will surpass $1 billion in revenue.1 Prize money is high at the top eSports competitions, and so is viewership. Learn how manufacturers of foods, beverages, and nutritional supplements can tap into this fast-growing market. Here we cover the top eSports events, corporate sponsorship opportunities, and the kinds of products that can support gamers’ unique needs for sustained energy and focus.