de Soylent Complete Protein Powder By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Initially available on soylent.com and amazon.com in both Chocolate and Vanilla, Soylent Complete Protein Powder levels up the protein shake category by offering a nutritious blend. Full Article
de Snack, Bakery Companies Focus on Sweetener Selection to Reduce Added Sugar By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 While the 2015–2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends an intake of added sugar of less than 10% of daily calories, only 42% of Americans are meeting this guideline. Full Article
de Announced! Members of the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 The committee’s work will kick off at a public meeting to be announced in the coming weeks. The committee will review scientific evidence on specific nutrition and health related topics and scientific questions (PDF, 477 KB) that, for the first time, reflect both public comments and federal agency input. Throughout their deliberations, the public and other stakeholders will be encouraged to provide comments and feedback. Full Article
de FDA Proposes Updated Definition of ‘Healthy’ Claim on Food Packages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:15:00 -0400 More than 80% of people in the US aren’t eating enough vegetables, fruit and dairy. And most people consume too much added sugars, saturated fat and sodium. The proposed rule is part of the agency’s ongoing commitment to helping consumers improve nutrition and dietary patterns to help reduce the burden of chronic disease and advance health equity. Full Article
de 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
de Circle K Offers Exclusive Gatorade Lightning Blast for Summer By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2024 14:00:00 -0400 In partnership with PepsiCo, a global leader in convenient foods and beverages, the thirst-stop destination will bring the storm with the exclusive and limited-edition flavor, Gatorade Lightning Blast. Full Article
de HERDEZ Quemada Charred Salsas By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 27 May 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Quemada (ke-mada) translates literally to “burnt” in Spanish, but in English refers to the deeply charred ingredients used in the salsas. Charring the ingredients adds depth and complexity to foods, especially salsas Full Article
de 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
de 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
de Food Ordering Apps Surge in Popularity: Nearly Two-Thirds of Consumers Embrace Convenience Amid Rising Costs By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Earlier this year, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that spending on food-ordering apps for deliveries from full-service restaurants quadrupled between pre-pandemic months and 2022. Full Article
de Stratas Foods to Acquire AAK Foodservice, Hillside By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 06:00:00 -0400 The addition of AAK Foodservice, Hillside aligns with Stratas Foods’ long-term growth objectives, particularly within the value-added oils, dressings, sauces, and mayonnaise (DSM) categories. Full Article
de How to choose X-ray and metal detection equipment By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:00:00 -0500 Both X-ray and metal detection machines can prevent a lot of headaches. But if this is your first time purchasing a system, determining which is right for your operations can be confusing. Full Article
de How to evaluate and specify food-grade lubricants By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2018 09:00:00 -0400 In every food plant, there are gears and bearings that need grease, machines that need oil changes and components that need regular lubrication to continue performing at their best. Full Article
de Detecting foreign matter to avoid contamination By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 09:00:00 -0500 A wide variety of machines can help ensure that foreign matter doesn't slip into your product. Full Article
de How robots help processors navigate the COVID-19 pandemic By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 09:00:00 -0400 Robots and cobots can help when your food or beverage has workers out sick with COVID-19 or needs to implement social distancing. Full Article
de Understanding the Increased Demand for Industrial Switches in Food and Beverage Plants By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0400 What qualities to look for in an industrial Ethernet switch that can provide long-term reliability in an F&B plant. Full Article
de Prairie Farms Recognized in 2024 WDE Championship Dairy Product Contest By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 "I would like to thank the Wisconsin Dairy Products Association for hosting the World Dairy Expo competition platform. Winning 65 awards is a great honor, and not only did we top last year's number of WDE awards, but we also retained our place as the competition's most-awarded dairy," said Matt McClelland, Prairie Farms CEO/EVP. Full Article
de Stash Tea Double Spice Chai, Earl’s Delight & Apple Blossom Tea Latte Concentrates By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Stash Tea’s new Tea Latte Concentrates offer teaheads a bold and unique way to enjoy café-quality lattes at home, catering to the growing consumer trend of at-home tea consumption which amounted to $2.92 billion in sales in 2024. Full Article
de Floor Academy Briefing: How to Solve Problems Personally and Professionally By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -0400 Columnist Kyle Hedin explains how a task list helps to process problems and find solutions. Full Article
de Meet the Real Metroflor: Video Campaign Shares Metroflor’s Brand Spirit By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 16:00:00 -0400 Metroflor recently released the Dr. Russ video campaign to communicate one of the company's core values, "Take fun seriously," to customers. Full Article
de How to Avoid Failures on Balcony and Roof Deck Tile Installations By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0500 Proper water management can help avoid failure with the installation of tile or natural stone on an exterior roof deck or balcony. Full Article
de Women’s Leadership Events in March 2024 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0500 If you haven’t already participated in an event with Women in the Floorcovering Industry, make this the year you do. Full Article
de My Takeaways from WFCA’s New Leadership Development Certification By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Floor Trends & installation Associate Publisher and Editor Tanja Kern shares her experience with The World Floor Covering Seeking Excellence As Leaders (SEAL) Leadership Development and Certification Program. Full Article
de What to See at NeoCon 2024 and Fulton Market Design Days By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0400 As NeoCon's 2024 trade show draws design aficionados to the Mart in Chicago, nearby Fulton Market highlights launches from more than 40 brands. Full Article
de How to Define Large-Format Tile and Its Subfloor Requirements By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:30:00 -0400 Scott Carothers, academic director for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, solves the mystery of large-format tile terminology and explains how the established definition helped determine its subfloor requirements. Full Article
de We Are CFI: How Certification and Camaraderie Make a Difference in the Flooring Industry By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -0400 In a new column, International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) Advisory Board Chair Rod Von Busch shares the journey that CFI is on to embrace change and diversity, the challenges it faces, what potential members can expect and how its current members are setting it apart. Full Article
de Don’t Skip These Steps: How to Successfully Install Cementitious Backer Units Under Tile By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Scott Carothers, academic director, Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, walks us through the industry standards that are in place to help you achieve a successful cementitious backer unit installation under tile. Full Article
de Flooring Industry Resilience: From Fed Rates to Legacy Leadership By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400 As the Federal Reserve's rate cut impacts the flooring sector, industry veterans demonstrate adaptability. Dan Frierson's 60-year journey at The Dixie Group showcases innovative leadership, while Starnet's long-standing members highlight stability. Our October issue also explores retail innovations, installation techniques, and pricing strategies, reflecting the industry's multifaceted nature and ability to navigate economic shifts. Full Article
de Product Development— with a Purpose: The Story Behind Magic Cactus By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Magic Cactus’ formulation features 2mg of THC, 4mg of CBG, and 6mg of CBD; a “2-4-6” ratio for what Locarni describes as an “approachable, session-able ‘buzz’” where consumers control the consumption experience. Full Article
de How Chunk Foods Is Redefining Plant-Based Meats By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Chunk Foods leverages fermentation for a new wave of cleaner, whole-muscle plant-based meats. Full Article
de PepsiCo Partners with Einride to Electrify US Frito-Lay Food Routes By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 By leveraging Einride's offering of connected electric trucks, charging infrastructure and digital freight platform that optimizes operations with data-driven insights, PepsiCo aims to reduce its Scope 3 emissions. Full Article
de Martinelli’s 1868 Hard Cider By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0500 1868 Hard Cider is made from 100% US grown, fresh-pressed apples in a classic blend of Newtown Pippin and West Coast varieties that give it its signature, just-picked, apple flavor. Full Article
de Host Defense BrainPower Stack Powder By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -0500 The formula was developed by renowned mycologist Paul Stamets. Known for his advanced research on mushroom mycelium and psilocybin, Stamets's contributions in the world of mycology have led to new ways of harnessing the power of fungi to support the health of both people and planet. Full Article
de KIND North America Names New Top Leadership By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 As CFO, Craig will use his depth of experience and will bring a fresh perspective to drive strategic and operational decisions to lead the next chapter of the KIND business. Full Article
de ECOsurfaces Introduces New Sustainable Desert & River Flooring Line By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 09:37:35 -0400 The new ECOsurfaces Desert & River commercial flooring line from Ecore, a company that transforms reclaimed materials into high-performance products that make people’s lives better, offers the architect and design community an innovative solution that fuses aesthetics and sustainability with ergonomics, acoustics and safety. Full Article
de Overcoming ESD-Control Flooring Challenges: A Comprehensive Guide to ANSI/ESD S20.20-2021 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Discover the essential elements of electrostatic discharge (ESD) flooring and gain insights into achieving optimal ESD protection and mitigation. In this article, we debunk common misconceptions, explore the significance of resistance levels, and shed light on the latest material advancements that address industry challenges. Full Article
de Chilewich Names Melissa Villa Senior Vice President of Contract Sales By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 10:00:00 -0400 Villa will manage Chilewich Contract and design solutions, which includes installed flooring products, rugs, wall textiles, upholstery fabric, and window coverings for applications ranging from healthcare and corporate to hospitality and multifamily. Full Article
de Shaw Sports Turf Named Official Synthetic Turf Provider of the College Football Playoff By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:00:00 -0500 Through this partnership, Shaw Sports Turf will showcase its innovative, differentiated products throughout the event spaces leading up to the 2024 national championship game, slated for January 8, 2023, at Houston’s NRG Stadium. Full Article
de Ecore Debuts Rubber Flooring for Light Strength and Conditioning Workouts By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Designed from customer feedback and tailored specifically for light strength and conditioning workouts, Performance Motivate Plus complements Ecore’s Performance Beast flooring, which excels in handling heavier weights. Full Article
de Food Giant 'Expedites' Quality Control Upgrade By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 In a FOOD ENGINEERING interview, a PMMI VP said that three-quarters of food manufacturers were expected to spend money on new equipment from 2020-2025. PMMI’s Jorge Izquierdo, VP of market development at PMMI, said the driver behind the increase in processing and packaging purchases was “to leverage new technologies that offer increased flexibility.” Full Article
de Prioritizing Food Safety—Metal Detection in Milchwerke Schwaben’s Dairy Processing By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Milchwerke Schwaben’s presence in the dairy industry starts as early as 1922, dairy farmers in Ulm, Germany joined together to form a cooperative that would make it possible to produce dairy products with greater efficiency. This merger resulted in a company whose products meet the needs of consumers throughout Germany and abroad. Full Article
de Ready to Select Your Next Vertical Form Fill Seal Machine? Consider This... By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Vertical form fill seal (VFFS) machines can mean different things to different people. The criteria used in evaluating, and ultimately determining, which bagging machine to buy is likely different if you are a small startup manufacturer versus operating for a global Fortune 500 brand. Full Article
de Completing an Employee-focused Design-Build Renovation for Crown Bakeries By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 The company successfully completed a build-out with employee-centered construction for Crown Bakeries. Full Article
de Cascade Coffee Ramps Cobot Palletizing Operations By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Co-manufacturer Cascade Coffee adds automation to its secondary packaging operations by adding six cobot palletizing units. Full Article
de Consumers Identify Health and Wellness for Pet Food By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 FOOD ENGINEERING talks with Mintel Consulting’s Lynn Dornblaser about consumer preferences for pet food over the last five years and what’s ahead. Full Article
de Dehydrated Fruit Processor Zarecki turns to Key Technology for Vibratory Conveyor System By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:39:00 -0400 While expanding production with a new line that sweetens and dehydrates different types of berries, Zarecki turned to Key Technology for a vibratory conveyor system with five Impulse shakers. Full Article
de De Marchi Automates Production with TOMRA 5B Sorter By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 09:10:00 -0400 The De Marchi Group's operations range from the large-scale cultivation of fruit, vegetables and greens to the production of frozen foods and "in nature" foods for Brazil and abroad. Full Article
de Revealing Metal Detection Challenges for Dairy Applications By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Changing characteristics, product and orientation effect can disrupt product signals and affect detection sensitivity if not addressed. However, digital technologies and machine learning are pushing the innovation boundaries and streamlining inspection processes. Full Article
de Backer’s Potato Chip Company Turns to Vanmark for Bulk Storage Bin System Upgrade By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Missouri-based Backer's Potato Chip Company turned to Vanmark to replace its deteriorating bulk bin system. Full Article
de Tetra Pak Introduces Powder Handling Equipment By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 12:17:49 -0400 The equipment is designed to augment food safety and production rates and improve operator working conditions. Full Article