March 2011 Issue
Articles
Beverages No Longer Equal Empty Calories
Shoring up the perceived beverage weak spot in the modern diet has been the objective of many processors and ingredient providers. As a result, much of what we see on the shelves has taken on a new look, feel and taste.
Breakfast Processing Munches On
Whether you're General Mills or a mom-and-pop shop, vendors seem have a knack for faster deliveries and for turning custom designs into off-the-shelf offerings.
Ingredient Suppliers Specializing In Custom Mixes Of Ingredients
Custom-blended ingredients provide economies, shortcuts for product developers.
USDA and HHS Release 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The final recommendations deviate little from last June's committee report, but they do go softer on sodium.
Food Biz Kids: Buffalo Hummus Has Kick
Our pre-teen testers felt the Buffalo Hummus and Crackers Duo from Sonny & Joe's 'picks you up and kicks you in a good way.'
Fiber: Out of the Rough
With some parlor tricks, fiber now can go anywhere undetected.
Food Processors Beginning to See Benefits of Going Green With Packaging
From Heinz to the Girl Scouts, everyone wants packaging with less environmental downside.
Editor's Plate: A Littler Joint Venture: Me & Goji
Alexander and Adam let you design your own cereal and container.
New Food Rollout: March 2011
New food and beverage products now available on store shelves for March 2011.
Toops' Scoops: Is the Food Industry Ready for EcoAware Moms and Dads?
Today's parents want to leave behind footprints that matter.
Nestle: Curing People With Food
Nestle SA "pioneers a new industry between food and pharma."
2011 Readers' Choice Awards: Food Processing Awards Equipment and Ingredient Suppliers
Our readers honor their best suppliers in 44 categories of ingredients, equipment and services.
Clean Your Wastewater Before the City Does
Pretreatment technologies can pay for themselves in surcharge savings
News
Prices, Emerging Markets Dominate CAGNY Talk
Food executives made their annual presentations to the Consumer Analyst Group of New York.
Indra Nooyi Reveals Five Big Trends for PepsiCo at 2011 CAGNY Conference
PepsiCo's chairman/CEO Indra Nooyi spoke at the Consumer Analysts Group of New York's annual conference about five trends that PepsiCo will follow in the coming years.