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Food Processing Lauren Swann |
Food and Beverage Market for Kids Growing Like a Weed By 2007, sales of kids' foods and beverages could reach as high as $38 billion or more. |
Food Processing December 13, 2006 |
Wellness Foods Trends 2007 Top experts in consumer and producer research bring you the latest in ingredient and product trends. |
Nutra Solutions December 1, 2007 |
Nutra Solutions' Ingredients for Health Guide A guide with statistics on health condition prevalence and market size -- as well as commercially available ingredients that assist in production formulations -- is provided. |
Prepared Foods May 6, 2007 Elizabeth Mannie |
Formulating Tasteful Nutritional Products From probiotics to soy isoflavones, the challenge is to maintain a product's health benefits while providing products that please consumer taste buds. |
Food Processing October 2012 Jeanne Turner |
Food Manufacturers Slipping Health into Children's Foods Food formulators use stealth options for hiding nutrients and healthy ingredients in children's snacks, meals and beverages. New ingredients, methods and technologies are making this task even easier. |
Prepared Foods May 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade |
"Better-for-you" Beverages The taste and content of healthy beverages has come a long way since bottled water. However, if a better-for-you product does not balance health perception, texture and taste, consumer acceptance will be a complete washout. |
Food Processing July 2012 |
Food Processors Looking at the Whole (Grain) Truth About Breakfast Cereal Despite what seems to be a perpetual war on carbohydrates, it's hard to escape this enduring tradition. |
Food Processing September 2005 Kantha Shelke |
Mainstream consumers seek healthful ingredients Consumers experiencing those aches and pains of natural aging understand the food-health connection, while media and government initiatives increase focus on the food-health relationship. |
Prepared Foods May 1, 2006 Lauren Swann |
Whole Truths from a Grainy Trend The Food and Drug Administration issued a draft guidance document for comment in February 2006 to assist manufacturers with what the FDA considers appropriate food label statements regarding whole-grain content. |
Food Processing February 2007 Feder & Shelke |
Heart Health, Naturally Heart health isn't just about removing certain ingredients, such as trans fats and hydrogenated oils. It's also about adding ingredients, such as omega3's, fiber, antioxidants, CoQ-10 and phytosterols. |
Food Processing October 2008 Mark Anthony |
Consumers Choosing Fit Over Fat Processors are providing -- and wise consumers are choosing -- foods that just may turn around the obesity epidemic. |
Food Processing December 2009 |
The Next Wave: Wellness Food Trends for 2010 Our annual look at the future of better-for-you foods. |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2006 |
Condition-Specific Products While generally healthful foods likely will continue to make up the bulk of "good-for-you" items on grocery store shelves, foods and supplements that target specific health conditions are on the rise. |
Food Processing February 2008 Jennifer LeClaire |
Women take Heart Heart disease kills several million women each year, but food processors are targeting it in a campaign to enhance women's heart health. |
Food Processing February 2013 Rory Gillespie |
Eating Habits Should Change as We Age The food industry needs to develop products for more, smaller meals and add longevity-promoting ingredients. |
Food Processing June 2006 Shelke & Messina |
Menopause's Nutrition Equation Today, more than a third of the contemporary woman's life is in menopausal and post-menopausal phases. Not surprisingly, more functional foods are addressing major needs of women. |
Prepared Foods October 1, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
The Snack Pack: Boomers Eating for Health Snack food manufacturers hoping to target Baby Boomers have the daunting task of providing delectable, taste-tempting foods that help combat age-related diseases. |
Food Processing August 2013 David Phillips |
Consumer Demand Driving Today's Breakfast Trends 'The most important meal of the day' is gaining respect, fortified with health and convenience. |
Food Processing March 2011 Dave Fusaro |
USDA and HHS Release 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans The final recommendations deviate little from last June's committee report, but they do go softer on sodium. |
American Family Physician November 1, 2006 Allen & Myers |
Nutrition in Toddlers Toddlers make a transition from dependent milk-fed infancy to independent feeding and a typical omnivorous diet. This stage is an important time for physicians to monitor growth using growth charts and body mass index and to make recommendations for healthy eating. |
Food Processing February 2009 |
New Directions in Healthy Baking Any way you bake it, filling consumer demand for healthy baked goods takes the cake. |
Food Processing October 2008 Mark Anthony |
Ingredients for Healthy Indulgence The smart strategy for processors intent on tapping the healthy indulgence market is to focus on the ingredients consumers equate with indulgence, yet deliver healthy profiles to the foods and beverages they enhance. |
Food Processing August 2009 David Feder |
How to Build a Healthy Breakfast Breakfast makers are looking beyond snap, crackle and pop to a functional future of simplicity, endurance and heart health. |
Prepared Foods February 3, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
Mother Hubbard's New Cupboard Insights into the "rhyme and reason" behind ingredients used to formulate and market weight control products. |
Food Processing October 2007 |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Get Smart with Omegas Omega 3 oils were already simmering as a trend a dozen years ago. Now, newer sources and applications technology are driving interest in these healthful fats even higher. |
Food Processing May 2007 Mark Anthony |
Encapsulating New Ideas Encapsulation is a means to hide the fishiness of omega-3s and to protect other nutrients from processing and digestion. |
Food Processing October 2006 Kantha Shelke |
Eat Yourself Thin America's obsession with its waistline has made the food industry pay closer attention to a new breed of diet- and weight-friendly foods. |
Food Processing April 2006 Kantha Shelke |
Fluid Assets: Liquid Meal Replacements The line has blurred between functional beverages and meals in a can, but both have come a long way toward providing more whole - and wholesome - nutrition. |
Food Processing November 2005 Kantha Shelke |
Better living through (food) chemistry Are you familiar with guarana, yerba mate and choline? They and other ingredients are providing quite a performance boost -- for consumers and for sales of certain foods and beverages. |
Prepared Foods April 1, 2006 William Roberts |
The Childish Talk In the midst of an onslaught of articles and studies bemoaning the poor physical condition of America's young people, consumer attention has turned to food manufacturers in efforts both to place blame and seek solutions. |
Prepared Foods October 2007 Elizabeth Mannie |
Article: Formulating Foods and Beverages for Enhanced Immunity Many ingredients have been found to enhance immunity and are popping up in new products on store shelves everywhere. Some of the more common ingredients are discussed here. |
Food Processing April 2006 Mark Anthony |
Calcium and Vitamin D Duet It's well known that calcium is needed for bone health, but vitamin D is often taken for granted. |
Food Processing July 2007 Mark Anthony |
Eating away at cholesterol Many people are turning to foods before they try drugs to lower their LDL cholesterol, and the food industry is well-armed to respond. |
Food Processing June 2007 |
Forever young Challenging traditional ideas of aging, boomers are at the leading edge of many important health and wellness trends. |
Nutra Solutions June 1, 2005 Keating & Leigh |
Multi-talented Ingredients: Tout Bene A decade ago, the concept of "functional foods" seemed distantly futuristic, even faddish. Today, multifunctional health positions are energizing the functional foods marketplace. |
Nutra Solutions March 15, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
Moving Fiber off the Shelves Numerous studies have provided indisputable evidence that additional fiber in the diet helps to reduce coronary heart disease. Since fruits and vegetables are mostly water, eating those types of foods is only one method by which to increase fiber. |
Prepared Foods October 1, 2005 Elizabeth Mannie |
Fish (Oil) Tales Omega-3 fatty acids, particularly DHA and EPA found in fish oil, soon are likely to be seen as one of the biggest nutrients for fortification of food products in the U.S., second only to calcium. |
Prepared Foods September 1, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
A Defense of Functional Foods Defining functional foods... Functional ingredients to fight antioxidants... Lack of consumer awareness or scientific validation are biggest challenges in product development... Anti-oxidant tag teams... The right recipe for health and taste... etc. |
Prepared Foods May 2009 |
R&D: Healthy Endeavors, from Pre- to Probiotics Speakers at an R&D Applications Seminar series offer formulation solutions in an area of growing popularity: probiotics, prebiotics and dietary fiber. |
Food Processing February 2006 Mark Anthony |
Allergies, Arthritis and Immunity: The Food Factor The link between food and immune responses, including arthritis or allergies, is as complex as the immune system itself. |
Food Processing December 2011 Diane Toops |
Strategies for Making Heart-Healthy Products: Take out the Bad and Put in the Good While doubts increase about soy and sodium, there's no debating the wisdom of developing heart-healthy foods. |
Food Processing October 2009 Diane Toops |
No Health Care Debate Over Food Amid the nationwide debate over health care, Americans appear to agree on one thing: Food is one tool they can use to improve their health. |
Food Processing April 2011 Dave Fusaro |
A Study of Satiety: Helping Consumers Feel Full with Fewer Calories Protein, fibers and whole grains help consumers win the battle of the bulge. |
Prepared Foods April 1, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
Fixing the Fiber Gap As the country becomes more aware of its fiber deficiency, manufacturers are looking at ingredients such as inulins, resistant maltodextrins, beta-glucans and pectins to efficiently fill the fiber gap. |
Food Processing June 2007 |
Healthy Baking Here's what baked-goods processors are doing to hold onto their slice of the consumer pie. |
Food Processing August 2007 Jennifer LeClaire |
The Politics of Obesity This year's report on the obesity crisis focuses on what's driving processors in their efforts to make the next generation of food and drink products designed to help weight-management. |
Prepared Foods March 14, 2006 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Wholly Cereal! New dietary guidelines boost cereal introductions... Hershey leaps into snack and energy bar segment... U.K. introductions show the U.S. functional bar sector has room to grow... etc. |
Prepared Foods February 5, 2006 |
Enhancing Baked Goods' Quality A conference featuring omega-3s and other fortifiers, proteins and stabilizers useful to formulators wrestled with new product concepts. |
Food Processing February 2013 Mark Anthony |
Macronutrients and Micronutrients Offer Key Ingredients to Brain Health The brain requires adequate protein, essential fatty acids and a variety of micronutrients. If processors feel they need to think before employing formulations with ingredients for brain and cognitive health, there now is a wealth of nutraceuticals for just that. |
Food Processing December 2005 Mark Anthony |
Take Heart According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly one million Americans per year die of cardiovascular disease. That's more than 40 percent of all deaths, at a rate of nearly two per minute. |