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Product Newsletter: Flavors and colors
This issue is sponsored by Givaudan Sense Colour
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Natural alternatives to synthetics in snacks
Natural alternatives to synthetics in snacks
Whether you want to color match a current synthetic or create a custom blend, there are plenty of vibrant natural color options to keep your snacks looking great with the simple labels your consumers want... click here
FLAVORS AND COLORS - LATEST NEWS AND PRODUCTS
Natural color startup shines light on upcycled solution for replacing synthetic dyes
CPG companies are rushing to remove synthetic dyes, stressing supply chains and creating opportunities for new natural colors, like Sparxell’s plant-based ingredients... Read more
 The war on sugar: Are better-for-you options unfairly caught in the crosshairs?
Republican leaders are amping up the war on sugar by taking aim at categories historically laden with the sweet stuff, but are better-for-you products accidentally getting caught in the crossfire?... Listen now
Mondelēz cracks down on Aldi imitations
The snacks giant is suing Aldi over packaging that “blatantly copies” its own... Read more
 Blobs brings fun and flavor fusion to better-for-you gummies
Startup gummy brand Blobs stands out in the better-for-you sweets set by leaning into the playful, colorful and fun spirit of classic candy — while delivering innovative, natural and low-sugar options... Watch now
Mix and match for market success: Why collaborations are the new power move in CPG and where they can fall short
Unexpected partnerships can turbo-charge innovation and expand companies’ visibility, market penetration and sales – but only if stakeholders establish shared goals, values and expectations... Read more
How retail media and shopper behavior are shaping candy & snack sales
Consumer preferences and retail media strategies are transforming the candy and snack aisles amid inflation and evolving shopper habits... Read more
TikTok candy brand Final Boss Sour levels up with $4 million in funding
Video game-inspired Final Boss Sour is making better-for-you candy with playful marketing that is designed to test consumers’ taste buds... Read more
Lipton builds on 135-year legacy with rebrand and resilient supply chains
Lipton Teas and Infusions is writing a new chapter of its story with fresh branding and products, years after the company was purchased by private equity... Read more
MAHA commission points finger at ultra processed foods for children’s poor health
The Make America Healthy Again commission’s highly-anticipated first report published May 22 blames “the rise in childhood chronic disease” in part on “excessive consumption” of ultra-processed food, “distorted nutrition research and marketing” and “compromised dietary guidelines,” but it offers scant recommendations for remediation.... Read more
 From backyard gardens to store shelves: Big Mama’s launches seed oil-free dressing
Big Mama’s Backyard Garden is giving consumers choice amid the contentious seed oil debate with avocado and canola-based versions of its citrus vinaigrette... Watch now
How are chocolate brands navigating cocoa supply?
Through flavor innovations, cocoa alternatives and stronger farmer relationships, companies are balancing consistency and quality with pricing pressures... Read more
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The Salt Shift: Smarter Sodium Reduction
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Better Hydration, Better Taste: Mineral Fortification and Flavour Balance Simplified
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Adapting Appetites: Keep Your GLP-1 Journey On Track
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