Fage Adds Nonfat Yogurt Options

Send to KindleTweet Greek dairy giant FAGE announced a new line of products dubbed FAGE Total 0% Flavors. The fat-free yogurt range includes a variety of exotic flavors. The line, which comes in split cup packaging, is the first to feature the following new flavors: Strawberry-Goji, Blueberry-Acai, Mango-Guanabana, Cherry-Pomegranate, and Honey. Made from skim milk, [...]

Exotic Fruits Among Expected Food Trends

Send to KindleTweet Ironic trends continue as folks in the developed world seek out super fruits and herbs while American multinationals peddle their mainstay products in developing nations such as China and India. I am hooked on super fruits and Indian and Chinese herbs. I’ve been into exotic fruits including yuzu, passion fruit, and seabuckthorn [...]

Jamba Juice Expands Superfruit Offerings

Send to KindleTweet Publicly-traded smoothie company Jamba Juice (NASDAQ:JMBA) recently revealed a menu addition that puts it among the food companies banking on the superfruit trend. To embrace the trend and the wonderful summer season, Jamba Juice added three new Superfruit products. The new addition is Yumberry or ‘yangmei’, which will be available in the [...]

10 Trends To Hit Grocers In 2010

Send to KindleTweet The 10 trends to hit supermarkets this year include more environmentally friendly plastics, skincare-cum-clothing products, energy and relaxation drinks, and the use of bamboo across many categories, according to Datamonitor’s Product Launch Analytics report. Among the strange predictions are meat-flavored products, such as Das Lolli Man Bait (meat flavored lollipops), Mo’s Dark [...]

Nutrition & Health Trends FY10

Send to KindleTweet Our third year at Expo East again revealed the health, wellness and nutrition trends for the coming year, with a continued focus on gluten-free and ayurveda-inspired wellness and beauty lines. While years ago organic was the go-to seal to attract new buyers, gluten-free continues to be the latest seal trend seekers search [...]

Beauty Brand Looks To Lab & Nature, East & West

Pulling from science and nature, this pharmaceutical brand blends dreamy superfruits with effective anti-wrinkle ingredients.

The Next Super Berry What: This popular drink company is harnessing the taste and supposed antioxidant properties of a Chinese berry to sell a new water-meets-fruit punch beverage.

Send to KindleTweet The Dirt:We won’t lie. This drink doesn’t claim to cure ailments, detoxify all the vodka you’ve guzzled over the last year, or make your skin blemish free. Those are lofty expectation for anything that can be purchased over the counter. However, we think this drink is the perfect happy medium between water [...]