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Mouthfeel joins flavor as a food industry focus to satisfy consumers craving extra texture
Texture is having a crunchy, gooey moment in the food and beverage industry. For many people, the way a menu item or packaged snack feels in the mouth has become as big a draw as flavor, although consumers don't always recognize the part texture…
Mouthfeel joins flavor as a food industry focus to satisfy consumers craving extra texture
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FSA signals 'major milestone' in CBD novel food process: Should industry raise its hopes?
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has described its recommendation to authroize the country's first CBD novel food applications as a 'major milestone', but industry observers question whether the move marks a genuine regulatory breakthrough or…
East London food redistribution warehouse opens in Barking
Wendy Hurrell, Barking and Jess Warren, London A food redistribution hub that aims to deliver up to 10 tonnes of food to charities and food banks each week has opened in east London. The Big Heart Food Hub in Barking will support more than 20 local…
East London food redistribution warehouse opens in Barking
A food redistribution hub that aims to deliver up to 10 tonnes of food to charities and food banks each week has opened in east London. The Big Heart Food Hub in Barking will support more than 20 local organisations that work directly with…
The secret reason your favorite foods are getting crunchier and gooier
Texture is becoming nearly as important as taste for consumers, pushing food and drink companies to develop products that are crunchier, gooier, creamier and chewier. The growing focus on 'mouthfeel' — the food science term for how something…
Japan's Umios invests in Thailand's Pataya Food Industries
Umios, the Japanese seafood giant previously trading as Maruha Nichiro, has made another investment in Southeast Asia with a stake in Pataya Food Industries. Tokyo-listed Umios is taking a 25.1% stake in Thailand's Pataya Food Industries (PFI)…
37 Food Trends That Were Once Extremely Popular, But Have Since 'Quietly Vanished' From Society
'Bananas Foster has disappeared from culinary existence.' 'Potted meat is probably one of the grossest things I've ever put in my mouth. So salty, and the texture is just unimaginably horrible. Ugh.' Responses have been edited for length and…
There's a Scary-Sounding New Report on Kids' Snack Foods. What Should Parents Make of It?
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Parenthood comes with endless worries. Will they be OK at preschool? How are we spending so much on a birthday party? Is…
I went on food stamps while pregnant. Years later, I sold my company for $47.5 million.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ashley Tyrner-Dolce, founder of FarmboxRX. It has been edited for length and clarity. I like to say you've either got the entrepreneurial spirit, or you don't. Lucky for me, I have it. When I…
Schools to cut down on sugary puddings and deep fried foods in meals overhaul
Schools will be ordered to cut down on sugary puddings and deep fried foods in the first overhaul of meal standards for more than a decade. Desserts must contain or be served with fruit as part of the sweeping shake-up designed to tackle worrying…
NYC's Biggest Food & Wine Festival Returns This Fall
New York City's most anticipated foodie weekend is back this October 15-18th! The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Invesco QQQ (NYCWFF) returns for its 19th year bringing its signature blend of acclaimed chefs, NYC's…
Ice cream and deep-fried food banned from UK school dinners in healthy overhaul
Sweetened baked treats served to school pupils face major cutbacks as part of the first overhaul of school food guidelines in over ten years. Under the new measures designed to combat tooth decay and youth obesity, any permitted desserts must…
13 Vitamin B12 Foods to Support Energy and Brain Health
One cannot have a well-balanced meal without incorporating vitamin B12 foods into the mix. The water soluble vitamin, explains Samantha Dieras, RN, DCN, director of ambulatory nutrition services at Mount Sinai Hospital, plays a vital role in nerve…
The 'nauseating' horror of AI food slop
A menu promising a “glistening digital cheesesteak or an eerily geometrical” turkey sandwich “evokes little more than horror in those who behold it”, said the New Yorker. So why are so many restaurants relying on…
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