The expanding ready-to-drink coffee and tea category has many manufacturers seeking retail shelf space for their products. Refrigerated beverages need to steal slots from juice and fruit drinks, while ambient products are pushing out carbonated beverages and isotonics.
Forecasting the direction of food safety policy and enforcement may be difficult in the wake of any general election. The incoming administration will select its own team, and this team may bring new visions and perspectives to federal agencies and offices.
Meat and potatoes are providing more demand and raising prices for the US spot truckload market, as load activity remains unusually high for mid-December, nearly double year-ago levels, according to DAT Solutions. E-commerce freight is the extra helping of gravy, the load-board operator said, since more shipments are being moved closer to the holidays. (This […]
To get frozen food sales gushing, manufacturers may need to contain moisture in their products more effectively. Failing to do so might lead to problems appearing in such forms as tough texture, reduced shelf life and moisture migration into the crust.
Manufacturers looking to comply with the Food Safety Modernization Act have undergone a number of changes to make their operations and ingredient sourcing safer, but transportation of products and ingredients is also key to the safety of the food supply, according to a new report from Lockton.
For shippers, carriers, brokerages and really all other industry stakeholders that have not given much thought to the possibility of Uber becoming a truckload carrier, it appears it may be time to change that mindset.
With Korean ocean carrier Hanjin Shipping, the seventh largest ocean liner in the world that handles roughly 7% of U.S.-Asia cargo, filing for bankruptcy earlier this week, what happens next in regards to what happens to the cargo that was moving on Hanjin vessels at that time, as well as its subsequent short-term impact on […]
Beverages continue to be a major segment for plant-based dairy, as almond, cashew, walnut and coconut milks continue to grow in popularity for drinking and cooking purposes. Almond milk boosted its share to 28% of new dairy product launches last year.
Nestle voiced its support Wednesday for legislation proposed in the House and Senate that aims to reduce food waste by standardizing date labels on food and beverage products. General Mills also announced its support for a national date labeling standard.
The U.S. food industry is forecast to grow at a steady compound annual growth rate of 2.9% through 2022, according to the just-released 2016 Food Packaging Trends and Advances report from PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies.
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