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As the saying goes, “the sky’s the limit.” When it comes to the beverage market and introducing new products, that saying certainly holds true. However, beverage-makers aren’t just expanding [...]

For the first few decades that LaCroix sparkling water existed, the Midwestern moms who drank it had it all to themselves. Long before the girls wearing “LaCroixs Over Boys” T-shirts [...]

The FDA today finalized the new Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods to reflect new scientific information, including the link between diet and chronic diseases such as obesity and heart [...]

Long associated with bodybuilders and serious athletes, protein drinks have in recent years drawn surging interest from a broad spectrum of consumers. Demand for the beverages is being driven by [...]

16 May 2016 — Ongoing concerns about obesity and sugar intake have driven interest in reduced sugar and diet drinks in recent years. This has become even more focused with the arrival of [...]

Product reformulation efforts aimed at giving food and beverage products a clean label positioning have picked up in the past few months, with several leading consumer packaged goods companies [...]

ORLANDO, FLA. — Years ago whey protein tasted like chalk, said Mike Roussell, Ph.D.  More agreeable flavors, like toasted marshmallow, have improved whey protein products and sports nutrition [...]

Market analysts from Mintel and Euromonitor presented the latest findings of sports category trends at the Ingredient Marketplace show in Orlando this past weekend. Categories in the packaged [...]

ORLANDO, FLA. — Many users of sports nutrition product still may analyze creatine and amino acid content, but other users also want to know what’s not in the product, such as artificial [...]

C-Store Beverage Menu Trends Technomic’s MenuMonitor c-store database features menus from 40 retailers in the United States. What follows is a snapshot of their dispensed- and packaged-beverage [...]