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Study: Americans increasing consumption of fresh products

A new survey shows age and income are major factors in consumers purchasing fresh vs processed foods.

January 10, 2017

A new survey of more than 1,000 U.S. consumers showed that, compared to three years ago, Americans are consuming more fresh products, including fruits, vegetables, meats and cheeses.

Survey taps 1,700-plus dietitians to predict top 2017 food trends

Dietitians are attributing the latest shift in consumer food perception to the growing trend of "mindful eating."

December 12, 2016

Pollock Communications, New York, and nutrition trade magazine, Today's Dietitian, published by Great Valley Publishing Co., Inc., Spring City, Pa., released the results of their fifth annual "What's Trending in Nutrition" national food trend survey.

Study reveals more Americans embracing plant-based, organic, non-GMO foods

Dairy alternatives ranked as the favorite "better-for-you" food, according to the study.

September 7, 2016

The study polled 2,000 consumers to determine which new foods they are trying, what is their top motivators and trends in healthy eating.

Individual Better-for-You Frozen Pizza

May 27, 2015

Champion Foods, New Boston, Mich., partnered with New York Times best-selling author Lisa Lillien to launch the Hungry Girl brand of individual better-for-you frozen pizzas.

Hillshire Brands Acquires Van’s Natural Foods

April 21, 2014

Chicago-based The Hillshire Brands Co. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Van’s Natural Foods from private equity firm Catterton Partners, Greenwich, Conn.

Refrigerated Dips

May 15, 2013

San Francisco-based La Terra Fina introduced the next phase of better-for-you refrigerated dips designed to add something special to everything from sandwiches and wraps, to crackers and veggie platters.

Better4U! Owner Acquires All-Natural Frozen Pizza Brand

October 25, 2012

Better For You Foods LLC, the Delray Beach, Fla., owner of the Better4U! all-natural brand of gluten-free and thin crust pizzas, is now the owner of A.C. LaRocco, another all-natural frozen pizza brand. Together, Better For You Foods offers 15 varieties of better-for-you frozen pizza.

Ones to Watch in 2012

Bob Garrison

November 1, 2011

Think of it as micro meets macro. Some of the industry’s small- to mid-size companies are growing as they address “macro” trends. These Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ “Ones to Watch” honorees are making a name for themselves in food safety, artisan and premium new products, ethnic adventure, at-home convenience foods and better-for-you products.

Jamba Juice takes restaurant to retail

August 20, 2009

Jamba Juice Company, Emeryville, Calif., said it signed a license agreement with the Inventure Group, Phoenix, Ariz., to develop a line of a blend-and-serve, frozen-fruit smoothie kits for retail grocery.

Whole Foods to change merchandising mix

August 17, 2009

Facing recessionary pressure and prospects of more frugal consumer spending, Whole Foods Market Inc. has decided to reemphasize the healthy eating element of its proposition.

Articles Tagged with ''better-for-you''

Study: Americans increasing consumption of fresh products

Survey taps 1,700-plus dietitians to predict top 2017 food trends

Study reveals more Americans embracing plant-based, organic, non-GMO foods

Individual Better-for-You Frozen Pizza

Hillshire Brands Acquires Van’s Natural Foods

Refrigerated Dips

Better4U! Owner Acquires All-Natural Frozen Pizza Brand

Ones to Watch in 2012

Jamba Juice takes restaurant to retail

Whole Foods to change merchandising mix

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