In data collected by Circana, a merger between IRI and The NPD Group, and the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business in September 2022, 93% of consumers surveyed said they maintained or increased their sustainable purchase habits in the past year, with 77% of consumers believing sustainability is important when selecting products to buy, which […]
In the 2022 ice cream and frozen novelties survey conducted by the International Dairy Foods Association , 84% of consumers surveyed reported they prefer to buy ice cream at a grocery store and eat it at home, with ice cream cones being the best-selling novelty. Better-for-you brand Halo Top debuted a line of frozen yogurt […]
— The oceans are one of the most regenerative food systems on earth, yet frequently overlooked as being “part of the food system,” according to speakers participating in the “Making waves: Emerging brands driving innovation in seafood CPG” session held March 10 at Natural Products Expo West. Food from the sea includes fresh, frozen, canned, […]
Recent introductions include a seasoning salt, which features flecks of black truffle, and a white truffle oil, which is formulated as a finishing oil with olive oil-infused white winter truffles. “Truff is all about flavor exploration and reimagination,” said Nick Ajluni, co-founder and co-chief executive officer at Truff in August 2022. It contains 15 grams […]
FrieslandCampina Ingredients cited data from Mintel and Compare Ethics that show nearly 40% of consumers do not expect companies to be honest about their environmental impact, and 83% are more likely to trust sustainability claims that are verified by a third party. The second trend centers around “resilience and the power of positive nutrition.” As […]
Described as nutty and slightly sweet with a chewy texture, tiger nuts are packed with prebiotic fiber, vitamins and minerals. The snack is 40% lower in calories and 75% lower in fat than almonds and pistachios and requires 95% less water to grow, according to the company. Three Wishes is expanding its line of breakfast […]
Thaw-and-eat foods fuel ‘smeals’ trend. Chubby snacks. Photo: Evan Naka. 12.20.2022. By Donna Berry. CHICAGO — Frozen foods that require a simple … …Read the full story
KANSAS CITY — To cope with the impact of the coronavirus and at-home lifestyles, people turned to nostalgic treats, which drove sales of packaged cookies over the past year. Consumers not only bought packaged cookies, which make up the majority of cookie sales, but they also drove triple-digit sales growth of frozen cookie dough. Retail […]