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Why is the Keto Diet Taking Over the Country?

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There always seems to be a trendy diet that seems to be defying the logic of so many other diet and healthy eating plans. Ketogenics or the keto diet may be the craziest of them all, but it is taking over like wildfire. The new diet wants fewer carbohydrates and focuses on healthy fats like avocado and […]

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Scott Gottlieb’s FDA Will Continue to Push Food Transparency Measures

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Reading Time: 3 minutes With the focus on deregulation by the Trump administration, many food industry experts worried that the newly appointed commissioner of the FDA, Scott Gottlieb, would roll back pending changes to nutrition labels and consumer information. However, at a recent conference, Gottlieb made it clear that the FDA is going to continue to push […]

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Infographic: Healthy Look at The World of Vitamins

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Check out this in-depth infographic into the world of vitamins by 16 Best.

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Sales of Pet Food Growing Faster Than Packaged Human Food Sales

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Pet manufacturers have been racking up the sales from their pet foods over the past few years. They have been doing so well that they are now growing faster than packaged human food sales. The video above digs into a little more detail on just how quickly pet food sales are growing. The latest acquisition […]

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Starbucks is Working on Blockchain for “Bean to Cup” Tracking

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Starbucks released this week that it is working with blockchain technology to create a “bean to cup” tracking system. The innovation is driven by the consumer’s desire for more transparency into where food and beverages come from. Starbucks is launching the pilot program to track coffee beans from Costa Rica, Rwanda, […]

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B-Vitamins and The Best Whole Food Sources

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Reading Time: 4 minutes People who are following a plant-based diet often overlook their intake of B-Vitamins. But while many people focus on protein and calcium, these vitamins are essential as this group has a direct impact on your overall health from your heart, mood, to your digestion. These vitamins are used up for the […]

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Bowery Startup Building World’s Techiest Indoor Farm

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Reading Time: 3 minutes With space becoming limited in urban areas, people are looking for ways to start indoor farms. Vertical farming is popular in urban areas because you can grow food in vertically-inclined surfaces or layers. Buildings and warehouses are being transformed to create vertical indoor farms. When it comes to vertical farming, startup […]

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Vitamin Pills and Supplements Not Helping Most People

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Reading Time: 4 minutes Many people are willing to pop vitamin pills and supplements since they expect them to provide the body with essential vitamins and minerals that the body needs to function correctly. In fact, an article published in the journal JAMA noted that 52% of Americans reported that they take in at least […]

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Infographic: Organic vs. Non-GMO – What’s the Difference?

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PacMoore recently released an interesting infographic on the differences between organic and non-GMO labels. Most consumers, as well as food brands, struggle to understand what is the difference. The certification and verification process is much different. Check out PacMoore’s infographic to learn more! Inspired by https://www.pacmoore.com/organic-versus-non-gmo-labels/

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On-The-Go Habits Putting Pressure on Ingredient Manufacturers

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Reading Time: 3 minutes During the CAGNY conference in Florida, Food Dive sat down with ingredient manufacturer, Ingredion, to talk about insights into how CPG companies are planning for growth and adapting to changing consumer preferences. The CEO of Ingredion, Jim Zallie, believes that on-the-go consumption habits are the most challenging for the ingredient industry. […]

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