sh Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins™ Mega-Mushroom Cold-Pressed Juice By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 09:30:00 -0400 The fungi-infused green juice contains a mega blend of mushrooms: Chaga, Reishi and Tremella combined with organic fruits and vegetables including, granny smith apple, cucumber, pineapple, kiwi, spinach, broccoli, parsley, sea moss, and pearl powder. Full Article
sh Weishardt International: Sustainable Supplier By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 12:15:00 -0400 The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is an international non-profit whose mission is to preserve marine ecosystems and stop overfishing. Founded in 1997, the MSC sets globally recognized, science-based standards for sustainable fishing and the seafood supply chain. It contributes directly to the UN’S sustainable development objectives. Full Article
sh Bush’s Slow-Simmered White Chili Magic By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Bush's new flavor adds a white chicken chili to its portfolio, offering an easy way for chili lovers to make homemade chili in under 30 minutes with just three simple steps. Full Article
sh Fresh Express Hot or Cold Salad and Noodle Meal Kits By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The Hot or Cold Meal Kits further the brand’s commitment to delivering convenient, high-quality products that make mealtime easier for consumers, while also providing versatility. Full Article
sh Idahoan Foods Tapatío Triple Cheese Mashed Potatoes, Bacon Cheddar Potato Shreds By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Idahoan teamed up with the experts in hot sauce at Tapatío® to turn up the heat on their Triple Cheese Mashed Potatoes, which are available in a 4-cup pack Full Article
sh From Fast-Casual to Frozen Aisles: New Restaurant-Style Side Dishes Featuring Global Flavors By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 09:30:00 -0400 "I'm so excited for Laoban's new Bao Buns to hit freezers nationwide," says Co-Founder Chef Tim Ma. "We've spent the last year working on the recipes to make sure we're bringing the restaurant experience straight to your home kitchen. The final recipe gives me visceral memories of eating Bao buns as a child with my family, and I hope it evokes that same feeling for everyone who eats them." Full Article
sh Stouffer's Shelf-Stable Supreme Shells & Cheese By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 STOUFFER'S Supreme Shells & Cheese is creamy and cheesy, offering 10% more cheese sauce than the leading shelf-stable shells and cheese product, to deliver a more cheese forward flavor profile. Full Article
sh Bolthouse Fresh Carrot Products By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The innovations for retail and foodservice customers include Carrot Shakers, Side Dish Sizzlers, and Soup n' Stewin' Carrots. Beyond offering healthy school lunch options, Bolthouse Fresh products create new possibilities for holiday season entertaining. Full Article
sh Scott & Jon's Lemon Butter Dill Salmon and Baja Fish Taco By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Building on the success of its recent salmon bowl launch, Scott & Jon's is expanding with two innovative meals: Lemon Butter Dill Salmon and Baja Fish Taco Bowl. Full Article
sh Sizzling New Sides: The Latest Convenience-Driven, Flavor-Forward Side Dishes for 2024 By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:30:00 -0400 "We are excited to introduce our newest innovation that responds to the changing needs of consumers," said Angie Madigan, vice president of marketing at Mars Food & Nutrition North America. "With Ben's Original Street Food, we are offering delicious meals that suit their fast-paced lifestyles. This innovation puts Ben's Original at the heart of the plate, not just the side.” Full Article
sh Cheddies Crackers Initiates Expansion, Brand Refresh By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 05:45:00 -0500 Cheddies® Crackers is on a mission to disrupt the $7.5 billion snacking cracker category with a cheese snacking cracker made from 100% fresh, organic cheddar cheese sourced from regenerative farms. Full Article
sh Suja Life Appoints New Top Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 07:15:00 -0500 With an impressive leadership track record and a deep understanding of the food and beverage market, Maria Stipp is poised to drive Suja Life to transformative new heights as the company continues to build its strong portfolio of consumer brands. Full Article
sh Nature’s Path Organic Foods Appoints Marketing Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Joshi will focus on deepening consumer connections, expanding market reach in the US, leading the R&D organization and driving sustained growth for Nature’s Path’s portfolio of USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Certified breakfast, baking, and snack brands. Full Article
sh Sun-Maid Names New Top Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:00:00 -0400 Loftus, who joined Sun-Maid as president and COO in December 2022, has been recognized for his strong industry experience and ability to align partners around common objectives. As CEO, he will continue to focus on executing the company’s strategic initiatives and driving efficiencies for growth. Full Article
sh Fit Butters Fruity PEBBLES and Cocoa PEBBLES Cashew Butters By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400 With 7g of complete protein per serving, Fit Butters x PEBBLES™ is made with premium whey protein and coconut oil to provide healthy fats and a decadent, low-sugar nut butter. Full Article
sh KIND North America Names New Top Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:45:00 -0400 Calderoni brings more than 20 years of global experience leading beloved consumer brands to KIND and will report to Blas Maquivar, Global President of Health and Wellness, Mars Snacking. Full Article
sh PIM Brands Expands Leadership Team By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 05:30:00 -0400 The new hires reflect PIM Brands' continued commitment to driving overall global growth, supporting its public policy advocacy, and expanding reach across North America and abroad. Full Article
sh How Campbell’s Innovated Snacking with Goldfish Crisps By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Campbell’s extends popular Goldfish platform with “mash-up” of crackers and potato chips. Full Article
sh R&D Applications Showcasing: Natural Sweeteners By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Prepared Foods surveys natural sweetener ingredients for use in food and beverage product development. Full Article
sh Sovos Brands Names New R&D Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:00:00 -0400 Sovos Brands announced that Wendy Behr has joined the company as chief research & development (R&D) officer. Behr brings 30 years of experience in lead research and development roles at organizations including Keurig Dr Pepper, WhiteWave and Diageo. Full Article
sh Building New Products for the “Greater Good” Requires a Shift From Classical Product to Behavioral Product Development By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 19 May 2021 12:00:00 -0400 Although there may be a pandemic-related slowdown, there’s no stopping new product development. To help readers with new product development strategy, Prepared Foods asked Dave Lundahl, founder of InsightsNow, to create a thought leadership series connecting R&D with consumer insights. Full Article
sh Dawn Foods Names New R&D Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:45:00 -0400 Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients leader Dawn Foods announced Adam Pawlick as the company's new vice president of research & development for North America. Pawlick joined the company in March 2022, and reports to John Schmitz, president of Dawn North America. Full Article
sh Food Should Taste Good Sea Salt & Multigrain Pita Crackers, Original Cornbread Crackers By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Made for any snacking occasion or in-home entertaining, the crackers pack a bold flavor and are a versatile base to upgrade snacking moments. Full Article
sh Westfalia Fruit Appoints New Top Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 06:45:00 -0400 Bush, a graduate of Manchester Business School and INSEAD, is an experienced international CEO with nearly 40 years of experience, working across grocery retail. Full Article
sh How Shoppers Control Grocery Spending By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:30:00 -0400 Consumers continue to say their primary store for purchasing food does an excellent job of meeting their needs, with 79% of shoppers reporting that getting a “good value” when grocery shopping is their top priority. Full Article
sh 2024 Fall Flavors Flourish Beyond Pumpkin Spice By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:15:00 -0400 Each year, the fall season ushers in hundreds of new and limited-time offer introductions to retail and foodservice channels. It would be a fool's errand to list all of the products featuring fall flavors in 2024, but Prepared Foods has compiled a list of some of the most compelling examples. Full Article
sh Hershey Names New US Growth Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 06:30:00 -0400 With a career spanning 23 years at PepsiCo, Del Pozzo brings a wealth of experience in leading growth and transformation for some of the world's most recognizable consumer brands such as Gatorade®, Propel®, Muscle Milk® and Evolve®. Full Article
sh Flavor and Food Show and Tell: Seeking Sweets & Snacks Trends By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 This summer’s Sweets & Snack Expo in Indianapolis drew more than 16,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors, from 25 countries. The trends I noticed involve lots of activity around texture—including freeze-dried candies and crunchy and chewy protein snacks. There also are intriguing new flavors in snacks and chips. Full Article
sh Ice Breakers Flavor Shifters By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Wild Berry to Coolmint brings together the best of both fruity and minty flavors, while Wintergreen to Coolmint offers a double hit of two popular mint flavors for the ultimate refreshing taste. Full Article
sh California Milk Advisory Board Names New Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 10:45:00 -0400 Dr. Wagoner brings more than 10 years of experience in dairy products research and innovation to the role. He got his start as a trained chef at the California School of Culinary Arts before obtaining his BS, MS, and PhD in Food Science from North Carolina State University. Full Article
sh Sargento Announces New Leadership Changes Amid Long-Term Executive Retirements By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Combined, McEvoy and Jankowski bring more than 50 years of exceptional contributions to Sargento. They will continue to provide strategic counsel by staying on as advisors to the senior leadership team through the end of the year. Full Article
sh Chobani Shelf-Stable Super Milk By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Developed to help the American Red Cross and Chobani's local food bank and pantry partners, Chobani Super Milk addresses a critical need by providing access to nutrient-dense, high-protein, low-fat dairy to those who need it most. Full Article
sh Atlas Bar Names New Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:30:00 -0400 Javid brings more than three decades of experience in the food and beverage industry to his new role at Atlas. Full Article
sh KIND Snacks Appoints New Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2024 06:00:00 -0400 As chief customer officer, Jarocki will lead KIND’s sales organization and oversee strategic planning and growth opportunities across all sales channels to bring KIND into even more households. Full Article
sh That’s it. Names New Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 27 May 2024 09:30:00 -0400 Eshuys has been instrumental in significantly increasing distribution across all channels, enhancing the brand's presence both domestically and internationally. Full Article
sh Four Sigmatic Organic Instant Teas Infused With Functional Mushrooms By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 05:45:00 -0400 Functional mushroom coffee brand, Four Sigmatic announced that it will debut a new line of organic instant teas. Each tea is infused with functional mushrooms and adaptogens for focus, calm, positive mood, and immune and gut support. Full Article
sh Supergut Accelerates Retail Expansion with GNC Partnership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2024 06:15:00 -0400 The company’s products, which include its new Gut Healthy GLP-1 Booster (an unflavored prebiotic fiber mix that can be added to any food or beverage), award-winning snack bars, and meal-replacement shakes, were available exclusively online until the company launched in bricks-and-mortar stores early 2024. Full Article
sh Kate Farms Strawberry Flavor Nutrition Shake And Standard 1.4 By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Kate Farms prioritizes high-quality ingredients to provide nutrition, and believes that a shake doesn't need to be pink to enjoy an organic natural strawberry flavor. Full Article
sh Showcasing Sugar Reduction One Product at a Time By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 06:15:00 -0400 In the formulation of reduced sugar food and beverage products, ingredient trends are shifting towards clean label, natural alternatives that provide sweetness without compromising taste or texture. Full Article
sh Konscious Foods Expands Frozen Plant-Based Sushi into Foodservice Channels By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0500 Konscious Foods™, a plant-based seafood brand, announced its plan to expand its foodservice offerings across North America in 2024. The brand is now officially entering the US foodservice market, while appointing Affinity Group Canada as broker for the Canadian market. Full Article
sh Smashburger Launches jack & annie's® Plant-Based Burgers in Restaurants Nationwide By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Feb 2024 13:30:00 -0500 Smashburger, the better-burger fast casual restaurant with 235 corporate and franchise locations, partnered with jack and annie's to launch a new plant-based burger made from jackfruit in all locations across the US. Full Article
sh Cuisine Solutions to Exhibit at National Restaurant Association Show By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:00:00 -0400 At NRA, Cuisine Solutions will feature an ever-changing menu, with options ranging from breakfast offerings like the company’s industry-shifting Sous Vide Egg Bites, as well as Chia Pudding Parfait with Berry Coulis and Fresh Berries, produced by the company’s chefs in Thailand. Full Article
sh Chunk Foods Showcases New Innovations at The National Restaurant Association Show By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The company had a new product on hand, which was a large slab of plant-based meat; and a cubed product specifically geared toward fast-casual restaurants. Full Article
sh CAVA Opens 55,000sq-ft Manufacturing Facility in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2024 07:30:00 -0400 The Verona facility has the capacity to produce more than 100,000 pounds of product a day using high-pressure processing, a cold pasteurization technology that retains the flavor and nutritional benefits of CAVA’s fresh ingredients, with no preservatives. Full Article
sh Food Flavor Show & Tell: What’s Old Gets Reinvented By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:00:00 -0400 One of my biggest observations of The National Restaurant Show involves the reformulation or “remake” of many products made with familiar ingredients and flavors. Both shows reminded me of elements from my childhood, and particularly how my grandmother cooked. She worked as a cook 41 years for a first-generation family from Italy. Full Article
sh High-Tech, Human Touch to Shape College Student Dining Experience By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Collegiate Hospitality’s campus partnership is not only about nutritious meals and warm dining experiences, but it is also about providing potentially life-shaping programs that help campus programs to shine. Full Article
sh Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods Appoints New Development Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:30:00 -0400 Dane Wigand is responsible for driving sales through Foodservice and wholesale customers while implementing new business strategies in these channels. Full Article
sh National Restaurant Association Show Opens Submissions for 2025 FABI Awards By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Receiving a FABI Award places recipients in the spotlight at the industry’s premier event—the 2025 National Restaurant Association Show, May 17-20, 2025, at McCormick Place in Chicago. Attendees will experience these standout products firsthand, positioning awardees in front of thousands of industry leaders and decision-makers eager to discover the next big trend. Full Article
sh KYLA Hard Kombucha’s Colada Crush By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 KYLA Hard Kombucha introduced a new Colada Crush flavor to its Sunbreak Series, a refreshing blend of coconut, pineapple and yuzu. Full Article
sh OLIPOP Ridge Rush By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 According to the company, the new flavor tastes like liquid electricity, with flavors of citrusy and lemon-lime with a rush from natural green tea caffeine. Full Article