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Study: Junk Food Cravings Are Bad For Your Wallet and Health

Reading Time: 3 minutes When people are stressed out, they tend to crave certain types of food. When it comes to cravings, people don’t seek healthy food. It is natural for people to opt for fat-filled or sugar-laden junk food to satisfy their cravings. While many health advocates discourage people from snacking on too much […]

Antioxidants Decrease Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases in Young Female Diabetics

Reading Time: 3 minutes Diabetic patients are at risk of developing different types of diseases including cardiovascular problems. This is especially true among those who have Type 1 diabetes. As a chronic condition, Type 1 diabetes has deleterious effects. Since the pancreas produces little to no insulin that forces the sugar to enter the cells […]

Consumers Going All In On Allergy Free Foods

Reading Time: 3 minutes Over the past 20 years, there has been an increase in the number of people who suffer from food allergies. The increasing number of individuals with food allergies is one of the top reasons why most people develop specialized diets with preference to clean eating and non-GMO foods. With consumers suffering […]

Ad Industry: The Missing Link in Getting Children to Eat More Veggies

Reading Time: 3 minutes It is the job of advertisers to convince ordinary people to buy a particular product. And with advertisements featuring crisps, burgers, and fizzy drinks, it is no wonder why it is so easy for people to indulge in unhealthy eating habits. But what if ads can turn around the eating habits […]

Infographic: What is Clean Eating?

Do you know what clean eating is? The clean eating trend has taken over the food and beverage industry over the past few years. Consumers believe it is a way to eat whole foods and packaged products with simpler ingredients. Two of the essential whole foods to clean eating are fruits and vegetables. Check out […]

Innovative Premix Products for Infants to Grow By 2028

Reading Time: 3 minutes New market research predicts increasing growth of nutritional food premixes for infants over the next ten years. With more parents wanting to feed their precious babies with only the best infant formula, companies have developed innovative nutritional premixes with nucleotides, organic ingredients, probiotics, and botanicals—aside from the usual ingredients like Vitamin […]

Personalized Diets: Can Your Genes Really Tell You What to Eat?

Reading Time: 3 minutes The idea that our genes contain the blueprint for personalized nutrition is the driving force behind personalized nutrition testing. Websites and food companies are currently proliferating such as Nutrigenomix, Profile Precise, and Habit to name a few who provide these personalized services. But, is this true? Well, the answer is not […]

Premium Juice Brands Working on Lowering Sugar in Their Drinks

Reading Time: 3 minutes Sugar has long been a battle for soda companies and shelf-stable juices, but premium juice brands are now facing the challenge of reducing sugar in their healthy drinks. Premium juice brands typically use fresher ingredients without any added sugars. However, adding some fruit juices and flavors can quickly increase the sugar […]

The CDC Says Only 1 in 10 Adults Eat Enough Fruits or Vegetables

Reading Time: 5 minutes The Center for Disease Control released new research in November 2017 detailing the issues with adult fruit and vegetable consumption in 2015. The new study found that just 1 in 10 adults meet the U.S federal recommendations for fruits and vegetables. Depending on age and sex, the national guidelines recommend adults […]

Branded Produce Now Represents 38.5% of Total Produce Sales

Nielsen recently released a report that showcased the growth happening in the produce aisle. According to their report, branded produce dollar share grew by 7.7% between 2012 and 2016. Based on this kind of growth, it should be no surprise that branded produce is ripe for more sales. Consumers are Choosing Branded Produce Over Their […]