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Food Processing December 2007 David Fede |
Wellness Ingredient Trends 2008 Trends in wellness that overarching obesity, diabetes and heart disease are spreading themselves too thin. The ingredient trends within these diseases are where processors will need to focus their energies. |
Nutra Solutions December 1, 2007 |
Nutra Solutions' Ingredients for Health Guide A guide with statistics on health condition prevalence and market size -- as well as commercially available ingredients that assist in production formulations -- is provided. |
Prepared Foods May 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade |
"Better-for-you" Beverages The taste and content of healthy beverages has come a long way since bottled water. However, if a better-for-you product does not balance health perception, texture and taste, consumer acceptance will be a complete washout. |
Prepared Foods September 1, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
A Defense of Functional Foods Defining functional foods... Functional ingredients to fight antioxidants... Lack of consumer awareness or scientific validation are biggest challenges in product development... Anti-oxidant tag teams... The right recipe for health and taste... etc. |
Nutra Solutions March 5, 2005 Claudia O'Donnell |
New Products Tackle Diseases Researchers are striving to identify individual healthful compounds that can be added to diets, while companies work to identify compounds backed by sound science that will attract customers. Here's a review of what their efforts are delivering. |
Food Processing December 2009 |
The Next Wave: Wellness Food Trends for 2010 Our annual look at the future of better-for-you foods. |
Food Processing September 2005 Kantha Shelke |
Mainstream consumers seek healthful ingredients Consumers experiencing those aches and pains of natural aging understand the food-health connection, while media and government initiatives increase focus on the food-health relationship. |
Food Processing February 2010 David Feder |
Wellness Foods: Healthy Beverages offer Health in a Can Consumers are guzzling antioxidants, fruits, vegetables and other good-for-you ingredients -- but formulation hurdles remain. |
Food Processing November 2008 David Feder |
Food Formulation No Longer Kid Stuff The old Victorian aphorism, "Children should be seen and not heard," once was the guiding principle of food formulation. No longer. |
Nutra Solutions April 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade |
The Function Junction The Prepared Foods' 2005 R&D Trends Survey: Functional Foods and Beverages highlights the ingredient trends, marketing and regulatory factors that produce healthful benefits and product success. |
Food Processing June 2007 |
Forever young Challenging traditional ideas of aging, boomers are at the leading edge of many important health and wellness trends. |
Food Processing February 2007 Feder & Shelke |
Heart Health, Naturally Heart health isn't just about removing certain ingredients, such as trans fats and hydrogenated oils. It's also about adding ingredients, such as omega3's, fiber, antioxidants, CoQ-10 and phytosterols. |
Food Processing December 2006 David Feder, R.D. |
Well Noted: The four B's of nutraceuticals With few exceptions, wellness ingredients are restricted to beverages, bars, baked goods and breakfast foods. Processors need to look at other opportunities to incorporate functional ingredients into the food chain. |
Food Processing February 2008 Jennifer LeClaire |
Women take Heart Heart disease kills several million women each year, but food processors are targeting it in a campaign to enhance women's heart health. |
Prepared Foods September 2008 Claudia O'Donnell |
Article: Emerging Healthy Ingredients: Staples to Stars A few surprises surfaced in the i2008 Prepared Foods' R&D Trends Survey: Functional Foods. |
Food Processing July 2006 David Feder |
The 6 top trends in food processing Anticipating and acting on trends can make or break a company. It pays to know which ones are still in the game and which are emerging. |
Prepared Foods September 1, 2006 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Claiming a Function Functional foods can claim preventative health benefits, but be careful to not infer a cure-all food. |
Food Processing David Feder |
This One’s a Keeper The Natural Products Expo East showcased thousands of new products for health and wellness, as usual. But there were also some interesting trends worth taking note of. |
Food Processing November 2005 Kantha Shelke |
Better living through (food) chemistry Are you familiar with guarana, yerba mate and choline? They and other ingredients are providing quite a performance boost -- for consumers and for sales of certain foods and beverages. |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2006 |
Condition-Specific Products While generally healthful foods likely will continue to make up the bulk of "good-for-you" items on grocery store shelves, foods and supplements that target specific health conditions are on the rise. |
Prepared Foods May 6, 2007 Elizabeth Mannie |
Formulating Tasteful Nutritional Products From probiotics to soy isoflavones, the challenge is to maintain a product's health benefits while providing products that please consumer taste buds. |
Prepared Foods September 2007 Claudia O'Donnell |
A PF Exclusive Survey: Energizing Ingredient Trends 63% of the survey respondents said it is important for the products to be developed for "sustained energy release." |
Food Processing October 2010 |
On-The-Go Consumers Craving Energy Bars and Beverages Time-starved consumers are replacing a meal or a less nutritious snack with hand-held protein, fruits and vegetables. |
Food Processing October 2009 Diane Toops |
No Health Care Debate Over Food Amid the nationwide debate over health care, Americans appear to agree on one thing: Food is one tool they can use to improve their health. |
Food Processing January 2009 Diane Toops |
Consumer Trends for 2009 With the economy affecting shopping, consumers grapple with prices and desires. |
Prepared Foods August 2007 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Complex Function When it comes to functional foods and beverages, consumers are both skeptical and confused. |
Food Processing April 2007 Kantha Shelke |
Cheers! Beverages for Health Ingredient suppliers are using technological advances to help beverage makers transform mass market beverages into healthful juice drinks and condition-specific formulations with double and even triple-digit growth. |
Food Processing Lauren Swann |
Food and Beverage Market for Kids Growing Like a Weed By 2007, sales of kids' foods and beverages could reach as high as $38 billion or more. |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2006 |
State of the Nutra Industry Interview with a diverse panel of industry experts to provide insight into current and future affairs specific to the various sub-markets that make up the great nutra-industry. |
Food Processing December 2008 |
Ingredient Trends to Watch in 2009 Functional ingredients for health are moving in two directions: a widening application of individual nutraceuticals and an increase in "condition marketing." |
Food Processing November 2008 Hollis Ashman et al. |
Promise Takes a Shot at Blood Pressure Unilever takes the promise brand further down the heart-health road with Supershots for blood pressure. |
Food Processing December 2005 Mark Anthony |
Take Heart According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly one million Americans per year die of cardiovascular disease. That's more than 40 percent of all deaths, at a rate of nearly two per minute. |
Nutra Solutions June 1, 2005 Keating & Leigh |
Multi-talented Ingredients: Tout Bene A decade ago, the concept of "functional foods" seemed distantly futuristic, even faddish. Today, multifunctional health positions are energizing the functional foods marketplace. |
Food Processing March 2011 Dave Fusaro |
USDA and HHS Release 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans The final recommendations deviate little from last June's committee report, but they do go softer on sodium. |
Food Processing February 2006 David Feder |
Readers' Choice Awards: Win-Win Situation The third annual Readers' Choice Awards for the food processing industry's "best suppliers of nutritional ingredients." |
Food Processing December 2008 |
Wellness Food Trends for 2009 Condition-based marketing and parental concern for babies and toddlers will provide opportunities for product developers in the year ahead. |
Food Processing December 2010 Diane Toops |
Wellness Food Trends: Healthier Foods for the Heart Foods can be a solution (though carefully worded) for the leading cause of death. |
Nutra Solutions June 6, 2007 |
NutraNews Most Americans are unaware of key facts concerning healthy bones and bone disease... Booming nutraceutical industry looking at fresh ways to reach customers, improve services... Healthy ways to lose weight... etc. |
Food Processing October 2007 |
Power Up: Ingredients for Energy and Immunity One of the hottest trends is designing and marketing foods and beverages promising quick fixes to our energy- and health-deprived society. |
Prepared Foods May 1, 2005 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Function Takes Form In this health-oriented era where the consumer is looking for a quick fix, the functional food category has a great deal of potential. Yet, much of that potential remains unrealized. |
Food Processing October 2008 Mark Anthony |
Ingredients for Healthy Indulgence The smart strategy for processors intent on tapping the healthy indulgence market is to focus on the ingredients consumers equate with indulgence, yet deliver healthy profiles to the foods and beverages they enhance. |
Food Processing January 2010 Diane Toops |
Look Into the Future: The State of Food & Beverage Industry The state of the nine categories of the food & beverage industry and what 2010 holds for them. |
Prepared Foods June 5, 2007 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Act Natural Data indicate organic products are making distinct in-roads into American buying patterns. |
Food Processing January 2012 Diane Toops |
2012 Food Industry Outlook: A Taste of Things To Come Healthier foods, more nutraceuticals, greener everything and other challenges and consumer trends for the new year. |
Food Processing October 2006 Kantha Shelke |
Eat Yourself Thin America's obsession with its waistline has made the food industry pay closer attention to a new breed of diet- and weight-friendly foods. |
Food Processing September 2011 Diane Toops |
IFIC Survey Zeros In On Consumer Perception Of Health And Wellness The seventh annual 2011 IFIC Functional Foods/Foods for Health Consumer Trending Survey shows 87 percent of American consumers are interested in learning more about beneficial products that can provide a host of health benefits. |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
The Benefits Of Nutraceuticals What they are, why they've been blurring the traditional line between food and medicine, and how you can do better at your supermarket's produce counter. |
Food Processing June 2006 Shelke & Messina |
Menopause's Nutrition Equation Today, more than a third of the contemporary woman's life is in menopausal and post-menopausal phases. Not surprisingly, more functional foods are addressing major needs of women. |
Food Processing October 2011 Mark Anthony |
Energy Drinks Take Aim at Busy Consumers Consumers are flocking to energy drinks in an attempt to feel better about nutrition while maintaining our 21st Century fast-paced lifestyle. |
Food Processing January 2013 Mark Anthony |
Flavor and Ingredient Trends for 2013 Get familiar with ingredients to combat obesity and aging, natural sweeteners and colors, and exotic fruits and grains. |