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The Organic & Non-GMO Supply Chain

The Organic & Non-GMO Supply Chain

February 16, 2017–Global Food Forums, Inc. — The following is an excerpt from the “2016 Clean Label Conference Summary,” sponsored by Givaudan, RiceBran Technologies, TIC Gums, Blue Pacific Flavors, World Technology Ingredients, Inc. and IOI Loders Croklaan. Grounding...

Clean Label Regulatory Pitfalls

Clean Label Regulatory Pitfalls

October 14, 2016 - Steven Steinborn, J.D., Partner, Hogan Lovells, US LLP, had one main goal in his talk: to help manufacturers reconcile dynamics in the marketplace with a legal framework for clean labels. “A clean label means a simplified label, with fewer...

Clean Label: Consumers vs Industry

Clean Label: Consumers vs Industry

What are Consumers Saying, and What is the Industry Doing? October 6, 2016 - Clean label is like art or—recalling the Supreme Court’s infamous discussion on obscenity—like pornography. “You know it when you see it,” said Tom Vierhile, Innovation Insights Director...

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 Labels: Marketing & Regulatory Hurdles Presentation

Clean Labels: Marketing & Regulatory Hurdles Presentation

"Clean Labels: Marketing & Regulatory Hurdles" was presented at the 2016 Clean Label Conference by Steven B. Steinborn, J.D., Partner, Hogan Lovells US LLP. Abstract: “Clean labels,” simplified product formulations, nutritional attributes, and farming and sourcing...

Organic and Non-GMO Markets Presentation

Organic and Non-GMO Markets Presentation

"Organic and Non-GMO Markets" was presented at the 2016 Clean Label Conference, by Scott Shander, MSc, Economist, Mercaris. Abstract: Interest in non-GMO and organic foods by consumers and marketers grows steadily. The OTA reports US sales of organic products reached...

NPEW Testament to Clean Labels

NPEW Testament to Clean Labels

March 14, 2015 - Growth of  the Natural Products Expo West (NPEW)  a testament to clean labels. The desire for simple, easily understood ingredient statements has been an effort by many in the industry for over 30 years. Global food distribution systems and the rise...

A Food Scientist’s Approach to Organics

A Food Scientist’s Approach to Organics

November 21, 2014 -  Sharon Herzog, Director of R&D, Country Choice Organics, possesses a unique Product Development Toolbox for organic products addressed regulatory compliance, knowledge of ingredients, and their functionality processing and packaging....

2013 Clean Label Conference

2013 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 Global Food Forums, Inc.’s 1st annual Clean Label Conference took...

“Organic Thoughts” from 2012 NPEE

“Organic Thoughts” from 2012 NPEE

Exhibitors and presentations at the 2012 Natural Products Expo East in Baltimore emphasized organic, "natural” (regardless of the lack of a universal definition), and relatively unprocessed, healthful foods. My  so-called "Organic Thoughts" from 2012 NPEE are as...