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Tag: clean label

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Imbibe Unveils Proprietary Technology that Elevates Sweetness Perception

SweetSenseTM reduces sugar by up to 30%, labeled as a natural flavor, ideal for clean-label products. Contact Imbibe for details.
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Sourcing organic ingredients

In 2015, organic food sales reached nearly 5% of total US food sales. However, sourcing organic ingredients remains a challenge due to limited supply and certification requirements.
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digestive health drinks

Function: Digestive Health

Probiotic sales surged by 12.4% in 2015, showcasing consumer interest in gut health. With 70% of the immune system in the gut, probiotics offer broader wellness benefits.
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Reformulate, Rebrand: Companies Respond to Demand for Sugar Reduction

The FDA's added sugar disclosure mandate from July 2018 prompts industry-wide reformulation efforts. Major brands like Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Nestlé commit to sugar reduction.
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#TrendSpotting – Savory Beverages

Video: #TrendSpotting – Savory Beverages, Vegetables are in vogue, appearing in drinks like golden milk and turmeric lattes. Fermented veggies inspire savory beverages.
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Sugar-reduction efforts pick up steam ahead of update to Nutrition Facts panel

Food and beverage brands are rushing to reduce sugar ahead of FDA regulations mandating added sugar labeling.
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Protein holds steady in 2017 but consumers become more sophisticated with their demands

Protein remains a key fortification attribute in 2017, with its market projected to reach $43 billion by 2024. Laura Dembitzer of Imbibe highlights the need for strategic protein selection and communication of unique benefits, especially with discerning consumers.
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energy drinks

Function: Energy

Energy drink retail sales are projected to hit $16.1 billion by 2019. Red Bull leads with nearly $3 billion in sales, yet the category now extends beyond traditional energy drinks. Mintel data shows 30% of consumers seek energy-related products.
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9 food and beverage experts identify the industry’s biggest challenges in 2017

In 2017, food and beverage makers aim to reduce sugar while preserving flavor and clean labels. With FDA changes looming, they prioritize natural ingredients without sacrificing quality.
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