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Ingredion announces Non-GMO Project verification

Key Ingredion ingredient solutions achieve Non-GMO Project Verified status.




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The lingering impact of avian influenza on the bakery industry

The aftermath of the avian influenza outbreak reveals multiple ingredient options for bakers.




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Tate & Lyle CLARIA Bliss tapioca-based starch

Tate & Lyle PLC, a leading global provider of speciality food ingredients and solutions, has announced the introduction of its tapioca-based CLARIA Bliss starch to the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region, responding to growing demand from consumers for cleaner label products.




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Nu-Tek Food Science agrees with Barentz Europe to distribute potassium chloride

The Minnetonka, Minn.-based food solutions and potassium chloride supplier strikes a deal with Barentz Europe B.V., which is present in 26 countries in Europe, to distribute its Advanced Formula potassium chloride to food manufacturers in Europe. Nu-Tek says that governments in the U.K. and the Netherlands are close to making mandatory rules regarding sodium levels in food products with the aim to reduce high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease.




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State of the Industry Report—Snacks: Flavorful Fanfare, Crackers and Crisps

Crunch and flavor have always been gold and silver medalists in the cracker and crisp game, but because consumers are looking for more healthful snacks, there have been interesting developments with these products.




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Ingredient Briefs: December 2012

Read about the latest ingredients for the baking industry.




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Nu-Tek signs South American distribution agreement with Tovani Benzaquen Ingredients

Nu-Tek Food Science, Minnetonka, Minn., has signed an agreement with Tovani Benzaquen Ingredients, Sao Paulo, to distribute Nu-Tek Salt Advanced Formula Potassium Chloride to food manufacturers in Brazil.




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Nu-Tek Food Science partners with Cain Food Industries

Nu-Tek Food Science and Cain Food Industries are partnering to help the grain-based food industry reduce sodium levels.




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June 2014: Ingredient Briefs

Ingredient briefs from various suppliers. Check it out!




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Bread, rolls contribute to children’s excessive sodium intake, says CDC report

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that nearly half of children’s sodium intake comes from 10 foods, including bread and rolls.




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Making strides toward healthier resolutions

Every year, as the holidays come to a close and resolutions kick in, many Americans vow to lose weight. Despite their best wishes, there’s no reset button on holiday excess, and therefore nearly half of Americans admit to committing to a diet but failing after just six months.




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NuTek Food Science opens North Dakota manufacturing facility

NuTek Food Science will product NuTek Salt at its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Fargo, ND.




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British investment group Tekcapital announces global expansion of MicroSalt

UK intellectual property investment group Tekcapital PLC has announced a major expansion of its MicroSalt brand.




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ALDI new protein bread, keto tortillas, organic bread, and brioche buns




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Freebirds World Burrito adds new menu items with Abbot's Butcher Plant Based Chorizo and Siete Grain Free Tortillas

Freebirds World Burrito, known as Texas’ No.1 Burrito, is adding two new plant-based options to its endless possible combinations of bowls and burritos.




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Maria and Ricardo's expands distribution to grocery stores across the U.S.

Better-for-you tortillas available at select Sprouts, Shop Rite, and Wegmans locations.




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Rise & Puff launches better-for-you tortillas that fluff up

The better-for-you tortillas contain just flour, water, avocado oil, and salt.




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State of the Industry 2023: Tortilla growth driven by innovation

Tortillas have become a versatile carrier for many meals. While typically associated with Mexican foods, tortillas can be used across a broad range of foods and cuisines. 




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Maria and Ricardo’s Tortillas gives its product packaging a makeover

The new design is intended to give the bakery product line a more ‘festive’ feel.




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State of the Industry 2020: Breakfast products combine nutrition and good taste

When it comes to convenient breakfast options, consumers are looking for products that meet their dietary needs without sacrificing flavor or taste.




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Herbalife Nutrition Protein Baked Goods Mix

Herbalife Nutrition (NYSE: HLF), a premier global nutrition company, has launched Protein Baked Goods Mix, officially entering the baked goods category.




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Comax Flavors releases nutrition and performance product findings

Comax Flavors has released new primary research on consumers’ behavior, usage, and attitudes towards Protein Powder, Ready-To-Drink Protein Drinks, Protein Bars, Protein Chips/Tortillas/Puffs/Popcorn, Protein Cookies/Wafers, Protein Brownies, and Protein Cake Bites.




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Merit Functional Foods' Manitoba facility for pea and canola proteins opens

Merit Functional Foods, a solutions-based plant protein company, is pleased to announce that its new 94,000 square-foot facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is fully scaled to supply food and beverage customers with the highest purity pea and canola proteins available for use in plant-based applications.




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Consumers search for nutrition bars for both at-home and on-the-go snacking

Whether for breakfast, a snack, or a meal replacement, the nutrition bars category is ubiquitous, and its products can be consumed at any time of day. Sales have rebounded after a flat period, and innovation is ongoing in the category.




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Burcon receives co-investment from Protein Industries Canada

Burcon NutraScience Corporation is pleased to announce that it has received a co-investment from Proteins Industries Canada for the development of high-quality protein ingredients from sunflower seeds.




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Upcycled Foods Inc. partners with Kerry, releases upcycled protein crisp

Innovators collaborate to design upcycled ingredient solutions for food industry.




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Merit Functional Foods introduces pea protein ingredient

The organic plant-based protein is suited for protein bars and other snack and bakery products.




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The stories of our lives in the snack and bakery industry

The snack and bakery industry is filled with wonderful stories. Writing about the origins, growth and scope of the amazing companies that grace our covers is absolutely one of the best aspects of my job.




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Bridging the gluten-free gap

When the gluten-free craze hit in 2004, I was already several years into my career as a food industry writer, with stints under my belt covering agriculture, food ingredient R&D, and restaurant menu development




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Navigating uncharted territory

During the recent and highly successful in-person PACK EXPO, Jorge Izquierdo, vice president of market development for PMMI, passed along some highlights from his 2021 PMMI "State of the Industry" report, including data noting a significant uptick in packaging equipment purchases.




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American snack ingenuity

The history of the American food industry boasts a number of iconic snack foods. And one of the best is Cheez-It crackers, a brand currently owned by another American classic, Kellogg Co. In fact, Kellogg's is home to a wealth of historic snack and bakery products, including Corn Flakes and Pringles, among dozens of other strong category anchor brands.




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Bimbo Bakehouse brings comprehensive solutions to foodservice and the in-store bakery

Throughout the year, whenever you pick up a sandwich away from home, there is a good chance you have Bimbo Bakehouse to thank for your bread.




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Using Industry 4.0 during the COVID-19 pandemic

From cloud computing to the Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0 is essential for modern-day snack and bakery companies, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.




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Doritos, MTN DEW team up for Baja Fiery Mango chips

This year marks 20 years of MTN DEW's Baja Blast and to celebrate the "Bajaversary," Frito-Lay's Doritos brand has teamed up with MTN DEW to add Doritos Baja Fiery Mango to its lineup.




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Frito-Lay releases savory snack lineup for summer

Whether gearing up for summer travel, or simply packing for a summer picnic, Frito-Lay has a variety of flavors and on-the-go options to help consumers fuel the summer fun. 




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Celebrity Chef Joe Sasto launches puffed pasta chips

Celebrity Chef Joe Sasto from Bravo’s Top Chef officially launched Tantos, a puffed pasta chip, in four flavors: Marinara, Cacio e Pepe, Pesto, and Classico.




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Lay's brings international chip flavors to U.S. shelves

As flavors inspired by the tastes of Greece, India and Korea hit store shelves across America, Lay's offers fans the chance to win a trip to one of the origins countries.




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Fruit and vegetable ingredients add plant-based nutrition to snacks and baked goods

The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines recommends consuming 2 cup equivalents of fruit and 2 and a half cup equivalents of vegetables per day, based on a 2,000-calorie diet.




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Pep’s balls, a nutritional boost for recipes with pulses

Limagrain Ingredients has developed Pep's Balls: a new range of extruded pulses to enrich products with plant-based proteins, without any compromise on taste and offering a great mouthfeel.




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Crisp Power protein pretzels set for U.S. debut in March

Packed with 28 grams of protein and only six grams of carbs per pack, the new, flavor-packed plant-based protein pretzels launch nationwide on March 2024.




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Crisp Power high-protein pretzels launch in U.S. market

The plant-based snacks are available to consumers via Amazon.




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American Pie Council urges everyone everywhere to enjoy a slice on National Pie Day

Whether it is apple, pumpkin, pecan, blueberry, cherry, peach, Key lime, lemon meringue, coconut cream, sweet potato, mince or countless more, the sweet, savory tastes are as American as... well, you know.




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Tastykake spring seasonal treats

Tastykake recently released its spring seasonal lineup of treats, which are available for a limited time through May.




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United Supermakerts acquires rights to iconic August's Pies

United Supermarkets has acquired the rights to the name and recipes of August’s Pies, an iconic West Texas brand.




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Tippin's Gourmet Pies introduces new premium and value pies for in-store bakeries

Grocery retailers across the country now have even more choices to offer in-store bakery shoppers when it comes to pies.




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JTM Foods breaks ground on Kansas manufacturing facility

Representatives of JTM Foods LLC and its financial partner Tenex Capital Management announced the expansion, joining Wichita leaders in the groundbreaking at ict21 Industrial District.




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Table Talk Pies to relaunch operations of Pâtisserie Gaudet

With this transaction, which closed on Dec. 22, Table Talk hopes to return the closed facility to its key position in the Canadian sweet goods industry.




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Rich Products announces second phase of Texas expansion

The company is kicking off the next half of its Brownsville facility expansion.




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Dr. Praeger’s expands distribution, unveils new products

The BFY frozen food producer is bringing new snacks and veggie burgers to Targets.




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Pilgrim's revitalizes frozen chicken with all-new lineup

Pilgrim’s unveils a new brand identity, flavor-packed product portfolio, and original song and music video.