After a lengthy adjudication process, an FTC judge issued his initial order in the agency's case against POM Wonderful, requiring the company have competent and reliable substantiation for its claims, but stating the agency's request that the company have FDA pre-approve ...More
Opportunities for Latin American beverages, like sodas, cocktails, aguas frescas with tropical fruit, energizing yerba maté and grain-based atoles, span all levels of foodservice and retail. ...More
With great taste, variety, nutrition and eye appeal, fruit has everything we claim to want. But for whatever reason, we’re not eating as much as we should. Product developers can turn that tide by treating fruit as the hard-working ingredient it is. ...More
Consumer awareness of the health benefits associated with superfruits helped drive the lucrative market that recorded a 10% rise in the number of product launches marketed in the year ending May 2011 over the previous 12-month period, according to new market data from ...More
Dark chocolate and cocoa powder contain higher amounts of polyphenols and flavanols than fruit juice, according to a new study published in the Chemistry Central Journal. ...More
Although solid evidence supports the nutritional value of all fruits, some top the list for their nutrient content and ability to fight disease. ...More