The plant-based meat category is experiencing rapid growth in recent years. The Good Foods Institute (GFI) estimated in 2020 that the retail sales of plant-based meats was $1.4 billion, with 45% retail dollar growth from the previous year.1
Did you know the Dietary Guidelines for Americans has been expanded to include babies and toddlers for the first time? Here’s a look at the new focus on nutrition at all life stages, including the most important nutrients for toddlers and kids and key opportunities in fortification.
Dairy: A Food Group of Concern
Featured ContentDue to a gradual shift in eating patterns, many Americans are no longer consuming the recommended amounts of dairy to meet their calcium and vitamin D needs. Learn why dairy has become a food group of concern—plus explore the best sources of dairy, the recommended intakes for every age, the top health benefits of dairy, and tips on adding more dairy to the diet.
Leveraging the Benefits of MCTs
Featured ContentThe keto kickstart is grabbing the attention of consumers looking to lose those pandemic pounds. For manufacturers interested in supporting these consumers' weight management goals with the right type of products, here’s an in-depth look at the must-have keto ingredient: MCTs.
Although whey protein is the gold standard in sports nutrition, deciding between whey protein isolate and whey protein concentrate requires careful consideration because it impacts a variety of factors, ranging from lactose to leucine content.
This February 24 celebrate National Tortilla Chip Day by learning some fun facts about tortilla chips you may not have known—plus check out how tortilla chips are keeping up with the latest snack trends.
Nutritional products for kids have moved beyond the snacks and drinks they enjoyed as children. Millennial parents want options that are more nutritious. Explore how nutrition is playing a larger role in children’s products today.
Last year saw high growth in retail cheese as consumers stayed at home during the pandemic. As things return to normal, what lies ahead for the cheese market?
Parents’ growing interest in healthy, nutritious snacks for their kids is creating new opportunities in kids’ protein bars. Explore strategies for developing kids’ protein bars that parents will love.