Coleman All Natural Meats rebrands to grow branded consumer retail and expand foodservice New packaging addresses demand for claim-based food products. Fred Wilkinson March 13, 2024 No Comments Packaging also features the tagline “Always Natural Since 1875.” Read More
The Burger Report 2024 Consumers and marketers remain bullish on burgers Burgers reign as the rock stars of the food world. Fred Wilkinson February 28, 2024 No Comments Marketers embrace diverse approaches to level up the classic patty.Read More
IFFA 2025 offers product area for New Proteins Exhibitors from the packaging, robotics and automation sectors will be centralized for the first time in Hall 12.1. Industry News January 24, 2024 No Comments Trade fair is set for May 3–8, 2025, in Frankfurt am Main. Read More
Meat department sales shift to value-focused channels Survey finds nearly three in 10 shoppers include more value-focused retailers into their store rotation. Anne-Marie Roerink January 22, 2024 No Comments Inflation continued to take the headlines in most of 2023, with consumers’ concern driven by the cumulative impact of several years of rising prices in many areas of life. Read More
Tech Topics: Batters & Breadings Applications getting better with batter and breadings Tips for addressing some of the common challenges associated with breadings and batters. January 17, 2024 No Comments Cargill’s product portfolio includes a line of starches developed with different adhesive and coating functionalities.Read More
Research aims to improve consumer eating experience for plant-based meat alternatives IFF partners with Unilever and Wageningen University & Research to address flavor challenges. Industry News January 15, 2024 No Comments The effort draws on IFF's years of extensive research in protein purification and natural food flavoring.Read More
Brooklyn Cured rolls out snack packs Product introduction marks expansion into the convenience and snacking category. Industry News January 11, 2024 No Comments Snack packs combine beef charcuterie items paired with unique cheese flavors.Read More
Retailer Wakefern Food Corp. plans snack summit CraveCon ‘24 event looks to source private-label manufacturers of snacks. Industry News January 8, 2024 No Comments The latest Own Brands summit is an open call to private-label manufacturers.Read More
Strong holiday week meat sales fail to counter slow start for November November shows a decreased consumer willingness-to-pay for beef, pork and chicken items. Anne-Marie Roerink December 29, 2023 No Comments Consumers eye money-saving measures, with 83% having made one or more changes to their grocery shopping habits.Read More
Independent Thoughts Emerging protein market trends for 2024 Consumers look for convenience and new flavors. Fred Wilkinson December 28, 2023 No Comments Key stakeholders share insights on emerging food market trends.Read More