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Chicago food companies are teaming up to help feed the poor. Their debut creation: Healthier hot cocoa.

Chicago food companies are working together to develop products that benefit the community. They recently created a high-protein hot chocolate for food banks using donated ingredients and expertise.

Perking Up Beverage Applications with Coffee Ingredients

Coffee is branching out beyond the mug. It's now a versatile flavor and natural energy source in new drinks. Ready-to-drink options cater to different needs, with some offering an energy kick and others aligning with specific diets.

#Trendspotting: Beverage Innovation

Beverage trends include plant-based protein in smoothies and milk, self-heating coffee cans, sparkling tea with functional ingredients, and collagen-infused water. Kombucha, nitrogen-infused drinks, and watermelon flavors are also popular.

Preserving the nutritional quality of packaged foods

“In general, the content of macronutrients like proteins, carbohydrates and fats will not be altered during processing and shelf life,” said Joe Farinella, vice president of product development, Imbibe.

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Flavor trends fueling beverage innovation

Beverage innovators are looking beyond classic fruits to include exotic fruits like passionfruit, guava, and dragonfruit in their drinks. This trend caters to adventurous consumers while still incorporating familiar flavors like cherry vanilla and strawberry banana.

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