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Product Developers Take to the Streets for New Flavors and Trends

Street food is ideal for a mobile, on-the-go concept or a quick economical meal

Epicurean thrill seekers appreciate a noisy, hustling and bustling street kitchen, a hawker center, or a food trailer park just as much as the comfortable and sophisticated atmosphere of a fine dining restaurant. 


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Finding Inspiration in a New Wave of Whole Grains and Seeds

Uncommon grains such as quinoa, chia, amaranth, and millet have become more mainstream

In 2021, trends toward health and plant-based foods are driving product developers to formulate a wave of new products with grains and seeds. According to Innova Market Insights, grain product launches had a 7% average annual growth rate in the period from 2014 to 2018. The company’s data show that the top market category for new global product launches with grains in 2018 was bakery (31%), followed by ready meals and side dishes (16%), snacks (10%), cereals (8%), and confectionery (6%).


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Creating Next-Gen Milk Analogs From Nuts, Grains, Legumes, and Other Plant Sources

Ingredient and formulation technologies have advanced to where the organoleptic and nutritional lines between dairy and dairy analogs have almost seamlessly merged

Plant-based milk analogs and other dairy-alternative products comprise a rapidly growing market segment for a number of reasons, including lactose sensitivity/intolerance, dairy protein allergies, vegetarian lifestyles, and environmental concerns. In the US and UK, cow’s milk consumption has declined while plant-based milk consumption has increased significantly in recent years.


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New Cereals, Bars Deliver Everything from at-Home Indulgence to Nutritional Boosts

The COVID-19 pandemic that forced consumers into new work-at-home and eat-at-home routines, reversed years of tepid sales

At the beginning of 2020, nobody could have predicted a reversal of fortune for breakfast cereal makers.
Years of tepid sales quickly reversed with a COVID-19 pandemic that forced consumers into new work-at-home and eat-at-home routines. This certainly helped boost packaged breakfast food sales.


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Flavorful Foundation

Delicious, irresistible, unforgettable food. We’re culinarians at heart. And we use our passion for flavor to help you create craveable tastes that dare to capture the hearts, minds and taste buds of eaters everywhere.


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Food safety, labeling requirements, and trends

Since 1997, The Food Source has worked to be different and say yes when all others say no. As we’ve continued to grow and evolve, it’s always been our priority to stay ahead of the increased awareness of food safety, labeling requirements, and trend


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Processing Agents

Processing Aids, one way to achieve cost optimization is by using processing aids to improve food yield under a variety of conditions.  


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