ag Sweegen: Reduced-Sugar Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Sweegen will be debuting Tastecode™ Natural Flavor Technologies, taste tools that allow brands to unlock the code to delicious tastes consumers love by addressing specific taste challenges and optimizing the sensory experience at the molecular level. Full Article
ag PLT Health Solutions: Functional Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 12:00:00 -0400 PLT markets more than a dozen water-dispersible and water-soluble solutions, primarily botanical ingredients across key health categories. At IFT, PLT will be focusing on three major health and wellness segments: energy, active nutrition and stress/mood management. Full Article
ag ZENB Spaghetti Made with 100% Yellow Peas By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 06:30:00 -0400 ZENB Spaghetti is a spaghetti product made from 100% yellow peas and is the latest addition to the brand's growing pasta portfolio that champions the better for the planet and better-for-you hero ingredient. Full Article
ag Pharmactive's Aged Black Garlic: Take it to Heart By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 An in-vivo animal study revealed that aged black garlic extract (Pharmactive Biotech Products, S.L. ABG10+®) containing S-allyl-cysteine (SAC) and polyphenols could help promote vascular health. Full Article
ag Pharmactive’s New Generation of Aged Black Garlic Shows Cardioprotective Effects By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 An in vivo animal study revealed that aged black garlic extract (Pharmactive Biotech Products, S.L. ABG10+®) containing S-allyl-cysteine (SAC) and polyphenols could help promote vascular health. ABG10+, a Nutraingredients Asia Award-winning proprietary black garlic extract formulation, demonstrated that supplementation with this unique compound could help maintain proper cardiovascular function, balance lipids, and decrease the risk of atherosclerosis. Full Article
ag Increased Frequency of Natural Gums, Hydrocolloids in Food & Beverage Applications By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 05:00:00 -0400 Gums and hydrocolloids are a diverse collection of polysaccharides that create gel-like formations when in contact with moisture. They are extremely versatile, improving texture, mouthfeel, and physical appearance in foods and beverages. Gums can be used to increase viscosity levels or benefit flow. They are especially prized for increasing stability in an ingredient matrix. Full Article
ag New Approaches to Crafting Foods & Beverages with Appealing Texture By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jul 2021 07:00:00 -0400 According to the International Taste Institute, taste drives 88% of F&B consumer purchase intent, making it the most important attribute for food and beverage products’ success and overshadowing other considerations like price, health and convenience. Yet taste, as the palate perceives it, is not merely a combination of aroma and flavor. Full Article
ag IFF: Plant-Based Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2022 18:00:00 -0400 IFF announced the US launch of SEAFLOUR™, a nutrient-dense hydrocolloid sourced from non-GMO red seaweed. SEAFLOUR™ is an ideal, natural stabilizer for brands targeting a growing consumer demand for clean label products. Full Article
ag Sugarbreak: An All Natural Solution for Sugar Reduction and Healthy Blood Sugar Management By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0400 Sugarbreak is empowering consumers to proactively achieve better health through a comprehensive, medical community-endorsed system that uses all natural, scientifically-proven ingredients to help manage blood sugar as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle. Full Article
ag Surveying New Functional Foods & Beverages Debuting in January 2021 By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500 This month's Form+Function collection includes shakes for diabetic diets, immunity and protein snacks. Full Article
ag Beneo: Positive Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 07:00:00 -0500 For those over-50’s concerned about the issue of healthy aging, three out of every four (79%) are primarily focused on maintaining their ability to continue with activities as they age. A similar number (76%) see good physical and mental health and a balanced diet as key to overall health. Full Article
ag Innophos: Effective Magnesium By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Innophos, a leading producer of minerals for the nutrition industry, released a new whitepaper highlighting the results of an in-vitro study that demonstrates the superior absorption of Chelamax® Magnesium Bisglycinate and Magnesium Citrate. These findings underscore the benefits of chelated magnesium in developing highly absorbable magnesium supplements. Full Article
ag Odyssey 222 Energy Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 07:00:00 -0500 Odyssey introduced its latest innovation, the 222 line, featuring 222mg of caffeine paired with Odyssey’s proprietary blend of mood and energy boosting Lion’s Mane and Cordyceps. Full Article
ag New Beverages for Cognitive Health By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:00:00 -0500 Bigelow says the Peak Energy Black Tea features caffeine and L-Theanine to benefit brain and mood with sustained clarity and focus. Whispering Wildflowers is a caffeine-free, herbal tea with a rosy purple color and a floral blend of lavender, rose, passionflower, and butterfly pea flower that finishes with a hint of sweetness. Full Article
ag Nirvana Super Wellness Beverage By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 05:00:00 -0400 GNC is highlighting Nirvana Super Electrolyte Drinks and Energy Seltzers as a resource to support GLP-1 users maintain muscle mass as they lose weight during and after taking those medications. Full Article
ag Black Rifle Energy Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Powered by BRCC’s proprietary Black Rifle Energy™ Blend, these drinks are crafted with naturally sourced caffeine that delivers a punch in attention-grabbing packaging. Full Article
ag The Rapidly Growing Use of Mushrooms in Food & Beverage Formulations By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Learn how mushrooms and mushroom-derived ingredients are boosting flavor, texture, and health in an expanded range of products. Full Article
ag Sunrider IntelliRise Nootropic Beverage By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 10:00:00 -0400 IntelliRise features a blend of functional mushrooms and adaptogenic plants, including lions mane mushroom (Hericium Erinaceus), cordyceps mushroom, Rhodiola Rosea, and Korean panax ginseng. Full Article
ag Thirsty Buddha Soda Reimagined with Plant-Based Prebiotics By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0400 Thirsty Buddha™ Soda joins Buddha Brands™ portfolio of healthy, plant-based products including popular Thirsty Buddha® Coconut Water and Hungry Buddha® Bars. Full Article
ag Tagatose Earns NutraStrong™ Prebiotic Verified Certification By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 14:00:00 -0400 Tagatose, a monosaccharide that has gained popularity for its ability to meet calorie-reduction targets without compromising taste, texture or function, attained the NutraStrong™ Prebiotic Verified certification. Full Article
ag R.W. Knudsen Family Organic Juice Beverage Shots By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0400 R.W. Knudsen Family Organic Juice Beverage Shots contain high-quality, certified organic ingredients and come in 2.5oz bottles with no refrigeration required. Each bottle contains 25 calories and 3-4g total sugars per serving. Full Article
ag Blendtopia Prepackaged Frozen Smoothie Kits By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 14:00:00 -0400 Blendtopia’s prepackaged frozen smoothie kits set consumers up for wellness success with optimal convenience and without complication—simply blend with 12oz of liquid. The smoothie kits contain chia seeds, goji berries, wheatgrass and more. Full Article
ag Dole Packaged Foods Keto Certified Frozen Fruit Blend By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Dole Packaged Foods introduced the first Keto Certified Frozen Fruit Blend, the Dole® Keto Berry Blend, and a line of three new Dole Boosted Blends™. Each is designed to help support nutrition goals and can be used to make a convenient, ready-to-blend smoothie. Full Article
ag Om Mushroom Superfood Expands Line of Functional Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 06:00:00 -0400 Developed to address key health states such as immune and mental health, energy and focus with the power of mushrooms, Om’s functional beverages are a convenient and nutritious way to upgrade wellness routines. Full Article
ag Eat the Change Organic Carrot Chews for Adults of All Ages and Teens By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:00:00 -0400 Each 4.23oz, multi-serve pouch is packed with flavor and contains 2g of fiber and only 130 calories per serving. They are also vegan, certified USDA organic, OU Kosher and paleo-friendly. Full Article
ag New Food and Beverage Products Featuring Grains and Seeds By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:30:00 -0400 "We hear from parents they want more plant-based protein options that align with their food and climate values," said Gerber President and CEO Tarun Malkani. "Gerber Plant-tastic offers stage-based nutrition across milestones starting with organic toddler pouches, snacks and meals." Full Article
ag Regenerative Agriculture, Organic Trends Spark Innovation for Grains, Rice and Pasta Ingredients By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 06:30:00 -0400 QUINN announced its participation in the Soil Carbon Initiative (SCI). Since 2020, QUINN has worked with Nebraska sorghum grower Steve Tucker, an SCI farmer partner, as he transitions to regenerative practices. Sorghum, a nutrient-dense and inherently sustainable crop, has been a crucial ingredient for Quinn’s supply chain since the company debuted whole-grain, gluten-free pretzels in 2016. Full Article
ag Surthrival Wild-Foraged, Plant-Based Protein Powder By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 06:30:00 -0500 Surthrival launched Black Walnut Protein Powder, a sustainable, wild-crafted protein powder sourced from black walnuts collected by foragers in the American Midwest. Full Article
ag Lifeway Foods Vegan Oat Beverage By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 20:00:00 -0400 The new vegan drink is made with 100% whole grain oats, and heart-healthy beta-glucans. Full Article
ag Blue California: Healthy Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 An in-vitro study published in the Journal of Dietary Supplements, demonstrated how Blue California’s ErgoActive® ergothioneine helped to preserve telomere length and reduced the rate of telomere shortening under oxidative stress. Full Article
ag Protekt Liquid Immunity Supplement Beverage Enhancer By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 17:00:00 -0500 This all-natural liquid formulation showcases zero calories, no sugar, and no added artificial flavors or ingredients. Full Article
ag ROAR Organic Strawberry Lemonade Complete Hydration Beverage, Plus Powders By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 06:00:00 -0400 Strawberry Lemonade, the latest flavor of their functional hydration and wellness beverages, brings a refreshingly sweet and mildly tart addition to the core Complete Hydration™ beverage line. Full Article
ag Maggie Q's ActivatedYou Morning Complete Mixed Berry Flavor By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 06:45:00 -0500 ActivatedYou Morning Complete is a daily dietary supplement beverage that embodies "wellness in a glass." In addition to the new Mixed Berry flavor, Morning Complete comes in two other flavors: Apple Cinnamon and Citrus Medley. Full Article
ag 4Th & Heart Protein Collagen Woke Bars By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 05:00:00 -0400 4th & Heart continues to revolutionize the ways in which consumers integrate ghee into their daily lifestyles with a the decadent protein, energy and collagen WOKE bars. Full Article
ag Ready, Set, Food! Stage 3 By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:30:00 -0400 Ready, Set, Food!, a leader in all-natural, organic early allergen introduction, announced the official launch of Stage 3, the third installment of its guided system, which offers babies continued exposure to peanut, egg, and milk, while introducing the other top six allergens, tree nuts – cashew, walnut and almond – as well as wheat, soy and sesame. Full Article
ag Foods and Beverage Developers Feed a Growing Interest in Nutrition for Babies and Toddlers By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0400 More than ever before, today’s parents, especially Millennials, are paying particular attention to the foods and beverages they give their babies and toddlers. Full Article
ag Cymbiotika Magnesium L-Threonate By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 06:00:00 -0500 Cymbiotika launched its newest product, Magnesium L-Threonate. The company developed the product to combat magnesium deficiency in adults. Magnesium is an electrolyte and is required for more than 300 processes within the human body. Full Article
ag Leahy-IFP All Friends Beverage Infusions By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0500 All Friends answers rising demand for better for you beverage options, especially among Millennials and Gen Z who control the largest share of dollars in the QSR and fast casual space. Full Article
ag The Value of Premixes in Food and Beverage Product Development By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 05:00:00 -0500 Premixes range from the mandated vitamins and minerals for addressing nutrient shortfalls to trendy ingredients like turmeric, ginger, activated charcoal, collagen, and botanical bioactives that consumers believe are healthier for them. Full Article
ag Electrolit Hydration Beverage Mango Flavor By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Each 21fl-oz serving of Electrolit contains 326mg of electrolytes alongside real glucose- a natural source of energy that boosts the body's recovery from dehydration. Full Article
ag SternVitamin: BFY Plant-Based Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Consumer enthusiasm for plant-based foods continues to grow unabated. This is also affecting the beverage market. Market research company Persistence Market Research (PMR) predicts annual growth rates exceeding 6% for plant-based drinks through 2028. Full Article
ag Lycored: Fight Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500 Positive effects also were observed for pre-treatment with rosemary extract, which decreased MMP-1 secretion and increased pro-collagen secretion to basal levels. Full Article
ag AIDP: Healthy Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 16:00:00 -0400 AIDP, Inc. is pleased to announce an exclusive North American distribution agreement with American River Nutrition (Hadley, MA) for GG-Gold® and DuoQuinol®. Full Article
ag Nitta Gelatin: Fight Aging By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:00:00 -0500 Traceable. Transparent. Trustworthy. Nitta Gelatin North America is proud to offer clinically tested freshwater fish collagen peptide ingredients independently certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standards. Full Article
ag Gelita: Tap Into the Trends: Collagen, Gummies By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500 GELITA will show how its highly functional Bioactive Collagen Peptides (BCP®), along with the other natural, allergen-free, and clean-label ingredients in its portfolio, can hold the key to on-trend product development. CONFIXXTM next-generation gelatin for fortified gummies, specific BCP® for improved mobility, and pharmaceutical gelatins for targeted fill release will be just three of the innovative solutions on show. Full Article
ag Pretty Tasty Ready-To-Drink Collagen Tea By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 16:00:00 -0500 Each variety of Pretty Tasty Tea’s ready-to-drink offering is formulated with high-quality collagen peptides, features natural ingredients such as carrots and black currants for color and is lightly sweetened using stevia leaf extract. Full Article
ag Flanagan Farm Probiotic-Rich Sauerkraut By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Flanagan Farm cabbage is grown on an organic, family-owned Wisconsin farm. Once cabbage is harvested, it travels less than 75 miles north to the production plant in Bear Creek, Wisc., where it begins fermenting. Full Article
ag 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
ag Celebrating Organic September: Raising Awareness for Sustainable Agriculture By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 07:15:00 -0400 As consumers become increasingly concerned about food safety, environmental sustainability, and animal welfare, organic products have seen a steady rise in demand. Organic September helps bridge the gap between consumers and the farming community by offering insights into the farming practices behind organic certification and providing access to organic products. Full Article
ag Tate & Lyle Introduces 'Collaborate at Home Kitchen' Digital Engagement Hub for North American Food Formulators By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:00:00 -0400 Tate & Lyle, a global provider of food and beverage solutions and ingredients, introduced the “Collaborate at Home Kitchen”, a digital engagement hub where food and beverage manufacturers can explore trends, science and solutions that power modern consumer choices. The hub also provides users with access to Tate & Lyle’s experts, as well as additional resources to help them find solutions to their formulation challenges. Full Article