How do you take your tea – with milk perhaps, or sugar? How about with a thick layer of salted cream cheese? It sounds ridiculous but cheese tea is tipped as one of the big food trends of 2019, according to the New York Times which dubbed it “the thing you will try against your […]
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Brain-boosting functional foods are set to go mainstream
The universal appeal of cognitive health products is putting the market in a strong position. Key points Standalone products are on the rise The halo effect of herb and nut extracts Cognitive health offers universal appeal Benefits cognitive health products should provide How research can lead to more health claims The surge in demand for […]
Gluten free has gone mainstream in Ireland, survey finds
Gluten free has now gone mainstream with one in five (20%) Irish people shopping for gluten free food regularly, according to new Bord Bia research. The gluten free market in Ireland is estimated to be worth around €66 million, experiencing a 36% increase since last year (Kantar Worldpanel). Despite only 1% of the Irish population […]
PepsiCo adds probiotic jolt to Tropicana
Brand aims to lure consumers thirsting for healthier juices. PepsiCo has got a new twist planned for Tropicana juice: live microorganisms. The Big Food conglomerate is launching the Tropicana Essentials Probiotics, a move to expand the brand into a subcategory of the juice aisle that has seen rapid growth—so-called “functional juices.” Those beverages are selling […]