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Major U.S. beverage makers are eyeing the coffee-cola market in 2020. PepsiCo will launch Pepsi Cafe for a limited time in April 2020 in original and vanilla versions featuring twice the caffeine compared to regular Pepsi soda. Additionally, the Coca-Cola Co. is looking to bring its international Coke Plus Coffee to the U.S. market, reported Seeking Alpha. Full Story
Southeastern Mills acquired JMH Premium, a Utah-based company that produces flavor bases, demi-glace and gravies, marinades and sauces, dressings and dips as well as drinks and desserts for industrial customers. The operation will augment Southeastern Mills' B2B foods segment. Full Story
Blue Bottle will stop using disposable cups at one location in California. At the test location, customers will bring their own mug or thermos, or put down a deposit on a multi-use loaner cup. The deposit for the to-go cup will likely be between $3-$5, reported Fast Company. Full Story
Amyris launched Purecane zero-calorie sweetener. Full Story
BetterBody Foods introduced Oatsome organic oat milk. Full Story
read moreUpper Saddle River, NJ (November 5, 2019) – New Jersey-based news and information service The Food Institute and Washington, DC-based firm OFW Law are taking their popular U.S. Food Labeling Seminar online! This year’s labeling course will be available virtually, in multiple parts, to allow more food industry executives access across the country.
Alcohol-free cocktails will appear at more restaurants and bars in 2020, while plant-based will extend beyond faux meats.
read moreThere's a gap between how consumers want to eat and their spending habits, according to Nielsen.
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