It looks like the “experts” are ramping up their attacks on 100% fruit juices, equating them with soda and unduly tapping them as a culprit in the obesity epidemic. ...More
Treatt USA developed additions to its Treattarome® range that includes roasted bean natural distillates Coffee Treattarome Full Roast 9780 and Coffee Treattarome Mellow 9781, and tropical TreattSweet™ Extra and TreattSweet™ Sparkling 9857 sweetener. ...More
The secret to getting preschoolers to eat more veggies may be as simple as serving water with the meal compared to other sweetened beverages, according to two recent studies published in the journal Appetite. The findings also suggest young adults who drink water with meals ...More
PepsiCo, Inc., won the latest battle of the ongoing cola wars by signing a 10-year deal with DineEquity, Inc., to be the exclusive non-alcoholic beverage provider for its more than 1,800 Applebee's and 1,500 IHOP restaurants throughout the United States. The deal will phase ...More
The number of U.S. consumers using private-label food and beverage products continues to rise with 27% of Americans choosing to purchase private-label products in 2011 compared to only 18% in 2000. While that is good news for some, a new report from the NPD Group warns ...More
During Experimental Biology 2012, one session debunked two sweetener myths: that any metabolic differences exist between HFCS and sugar, and Dr. Robert Lustig's argument that sugar is toxic. ...More
As health-conscious consumers scrutinize food labels for artificial ingredients of all kinds, "natural" colors are growing in number. Discover common naturally derived food colors and their applications, which represent pigments of yellow, red, orange, blue, pink, purple, ...More
Don’t be fooled. The Cola Wars are far from over. These soft-drink giants ceaselessly battle it out on the national and international stage, in retail and foodservice. But sometimes they share common ground. ...More