Beyond taste: How sonic branding can shape brand identity
In the food and beverage aisle where taste and packaging helps brands stand out, sonic branding may help cut through the noise and forge emotional connections with consumers
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High cocoa costs continue to strain margins for manufacturers
As cocoa prices continue to fluctuate due to climate-related droughts and supply shortages, brands are looking at every avenue to avoid passing cost increases off to consumers
Oatly bets on coffee and science to fuel plant-based milk’s comeback
Oatly defends processed food, doubles down on coffee and pushes for the next wave of plant-based milk growth
How plant-based dairy brands can address the quality and perception gap
Improving consumer perception of plant-based dairy may start with better biosolutions
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How stealth health is reframing processed foods
Biotechnology methods can fortify everyday ingredients like canola oil and flour with key nutrients without impacting taste or eating habits
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Avocado rises alongside seed oil health debate
Ingredients with health halos, like avocado oil, continue to align with consumer preference for healthy and flavorful options
Is the key to the cocoa crisis a blend of cocoa powder and fat?
Ingredients from Butter Buds and Yali Bio reflect the growing need for cost-effective cocoa alternatives without sacrificing taste
Can shelf-stable and eco-friendly plant-based milks boost sales in the category?
Brands like Edenesque and Maïzly are offering premium ingredients outside of the traditional plant-based milk options and with a sustainable approach
Hershey rejects Mondelēz’s acquisition bid
The Hershey Trust has rejected Mondelēz International’s second attempt to acquire confectionery giant Hershey, citing the offer as too low.
UPSIDE Foods & Institute for Justice gain support from industry trade group on Florida lawsuit
The Association of Meat, Poultry & Seafood Innovation (AMPS), a non-profit organization representing the cell-cultured industry, expressed its support for cultivated meat producer UPSIDE Foods and non-profit Institute for Justice on the lawsuit filed...