New Product Trends

Power Bar’s Powerful Language

Power Bar’s Powerful Language

  Paving the Way with Powerful Language: Power Bar’s New Clean Whey Protein Bar It’s becoming more apparent that “clean label” is no longer just an industry term. Power Bar’s newest additions, the Clean Whey Protein Bar and Clean Whey Protein Drink, are using the term...

2016 Clean Label Conference

2016 Clean Label Conference

Sophisticated Solutions for Simplified Products RELATED LINKS:  Clean Label Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors Directory  Clean Label R&D Academy All Global Food Forums Clean Label Events The 3rd annual Clean Label Conference in 2016 sold out six weeks in...

Clean Label Focus: Consumers vs Industry Presentation

Clean Label Focus: Consumers vs Industry Presentation

"Clean Label Focus: Consumers vs Industry" was presented at the 2016 Clean Label Conference by Tom Vierhile, MBA, Innovation Insights Director, Canadean (Previously Datamonitor Consumer). Abstract: If there was an Olympic medal for industry buzzwords, “clean label”...

Clean Label Processing Technologies

Clean Label Processing Technologies

January 8, 2016–Global Food Forums, Inc. — The following is an excerpt from the “2015 Clean Label Report.”  PROCESSING PANEL, Speaker 1: Jeffrey Andrews, "Technology: The Core Ingredient in Natural Foods" Meeting the demands of an ever-changing marketplace, which...

Au Naturel Coloring Considerations

Au Naturel Coloring Considerations

November 25, 2014 - Neither FDA nor the EU has a legal definition of “natural” colorants; however, consumers and marketing departments seem to have a clear concept, wryly noted Ronald Wrolstad, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Food Science Emeritus, Oregon State...

Emerging & Applied Clean Label Starches

Emerging & Applied Clean Label Starches

April 18, 2014 - The topic of emerging and applied clean label starches is comprehensive and involved. Starch is a natural carbohydrate polymer packed into a granule. Its shape, size and morphology depend on the plant species. Starch granules contain both linear and...

Market Trends: Simple & Clean Opportunities

Market Trends: Simple & Clean Opportunities

March 21, 2014 - When it comes to new trends in the clean label movement, Leonardo da Vinci put it best: “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” In viewing market trends: simple & clean opportunities abound. Purity and simplicity have taken clean label by...

Enzyme & Oat Trends from 2012 NPEE

Enzyme & Oat Trends from 2012 NPEE

I hadn’t attended the Natural Product Expo East (NPEE) for some four years but checked up on this year’s event on September 25-28, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Although significantly smaller than its West Coast sibling (NPEW), it nevertheless is a great place to...