Dannon to be official yogurt sponsor of the NFL
Dannon has struck a multi-year deal with the National Football League (NFL) to become its official yogurt sponsor, starting in 2015.
Archives for July 29, 2014
Nestlé patent outlines straining-free process for 14% protein Greek yogurt
Nestlé has applied to patent a method it says will produce reduced-lactose skim milk-based Greek yogurt with a protein content of up to 14%, without adding protein or the use of straining technology.
Chimp Food founder: This is not a juice!
Walk like a man, eat like a chimp...Florida start-up goes back to basics with drinkable food
First there was juice, then there were smoothies, now there is, er, Chimp Food, the brainchild of Florida-based entrepreneur Scott Joseph, who lost 100lbs after eating like a chimp (he ditched meat, dairy & grains and ate nothing but fruits, vegetables,...
Wood you? Novel pigment tipped for gummy and hard candies
Neocandenatone, a purple pigment found in the heartwood of Dalbergia congestiflora trees, could hold colorant possibilities for gummy and hard candies, according to Mexican research.
Big Interview: Chris Licata, CEO of Blake's All Natural Foods
‘Natural’ the bright spot in recovering frozen aisle, says Blake’s All Natural boss
The success of the frozen section hinges on the continued trend toward prepared meals with cleaner ingredient decks and accessible price points, says Chris Licata, CEO of natural and organic frozen meals line Blake’s All Natural Foods.
How much fast food do children eat?
A custom algorithm developed by University of Washington researchers that breaks down fast food restaurants (FFRs) by segment and meal type finds that children get most of their fast food calories from burger restaurants, though just 14% of children’s...
House bill would mandate soda tax; voluntary efforts not cutting it, rep says
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) on Wednesday introduced a bill that would require a mandatory tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in a contentious move aimed at curbing the “dual” crises of obesity and diabetes.