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Tracking Trends From Restaurants to Retail

Restaurant-style foods and speed-scratch ingredients at the supermarket find a willing audience. ...More
February 21, 2012
Posted in Articles, Flavor, Sauces / Gravies / Soup
Fancy Food Product Trivial Pursuit

I just attended my 18th Fancy Food Show. Back in 1994 it cost $25 and there was lots of chocolate, cheese and olive oil. This year, it cost $45, and there was STILL lots of chocolate, cheese and olive oil, but there were also lots of banana jams, healthy indulgence items ...More
January 27, 2012
Posted in Blog, Flavor, Sauces / Gravies / Soup
Top Worst Supermarket Foods Revealed

The authors of “Eat This, Not That! All New Supermarket Survival Guide" released their list of the top worst supermarket foods. Coming in at No. 1 was Marie Callender’s “Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie," which contains 1,140 calories and 72 grams of fat or the calorie equivalent of ...More
December 21, 2011
Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal
Fire-Roasted Artisan Tomato, Corn & Bean Salsa

Recreating the qualities of an artisan, fire-roasted salsa using industrial ingredients. ...More
November 23, 2011
Posted in Articles, Flavor
Roasted Vegetables and Spices—Little Effort, Big Flavor

Roasting vegetables and spices brings out a natural sweetness and deepens flavors, adding interest to a variety of applications and menu items, from frozen pizza to soups, dips, sandwiches and snacks. ...More
November 18, 2011
Posted in Articles, Dressing / Marinades, Flavor, Sauces / Gravies / Soup
Latin American Sauce Inspirations

Latin American food influences have quickly landed a top spot in the “ethnic trends" category, and the flavorful sauces of South America, the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico have gained popularity among consumers, product developers and chefs. ...More
September 29, 2011
Posted in Articles, Colors, Dressing / Marinades, Flavor, Sauces / Gravies / Soup
State Fair of Texas Announces Fried Food Finalists

The State Fair of Texas announced the finalists for its annual "Big Tex" Choice Awards for best fried food. ...More
September 1, 2011
Posted in News
Street Food: Crossing Cultures with Local Inspiration

A look inside the street food and street-inspired restaurants in Los Angeles provides a glimpse of how the next wave of street food in America very well might take shape. ...More
June 24, 2011
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Sandwiches Go Gourmet

Sandwiches—from erstwhile lowly burgers to hot dogs and sausages, among others—remain open books to inspired accents, creatively transforming the everyday into gourmet. ...More
June 8, 2011
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Global Flavor Inspirations

Cuisines from around the world—including Central and South America, Asia, and the Middle East—can inspire product and menu developers as they search for the next big thing. ...More
April 28, 2011
Posted in Articles, Bakery / Cereal, Dressing / Marinades, Flavor, Sauces / Gravies / Soup