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Icon Foods launches tagatose sweetener
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (105+ words) PORTLAND, ORE. " Icon Foods has launched its latest ingredient innovation, Taga Lite. a ready-to-formulate tagatose sweetener that was designed to deliver a sugar-like functionality and sweetness without added sugars, the company said. Manufacturers may use the sweetener in such applications…...
Novus Foods hands Admir Basic the CEO reins
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (229+ words) Admir Basic, chief executive officer of Novus Foods." CINCINNATI " Admir Basic has been named chief executive officer of chilled snacking company Novus Foods, formerly Lakeview Farms, effective immediately. Basic takes over the role from Tom Davis, who held the title…...
B&G taps Hain Celestial exec as EVP of sales
19+ hour, 53+ min ago (179+ words) John Ozgopoyan, executive vice president of sales at B&G Foods." PARSIPPANY, NJ. " John Ozgopoyan has joined B&G Foods Inc. as executive vice president of sales. Parsippany-based B&G said Ozgopoyan's hiring is effective Jan. 5. As part of the…...
Owl's Brew adds functional mixers
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (153+ words) STAMFORD, CONN. " Owl's Brew is launching a line of functional non-alcoholic mixers. The mixers are formulated with fruit juice, hibiscus, green tea, L-theanine and vitamin C. The beverages contain up to 6 grams of sugar per serving. The functional mixers are available…...
Oberweis adds protein ice cream
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (86+ words) CHICAGO " Oberweis is rolling out a line of protein-focused ice cream pints. The ice cream contains 30 grams of protein per pint. The functional ice cream is offered in four flavors: vanilla, strawberry, cookie dough and chocolate. The ice cream may…...
Federal order advances regenerative agriculture
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (302+ words) WASHINGTON " An executive order signed by US President Donald Trump directs his administration to develop and advance regenerative agriculture practices in cooperation with farmers in partnership with the make America healthy again (MAHA) movement. Under the order, "Advancing Regenerative Agriculture…...
My Own Meals expands leadership team
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (309+ words) Kathleen Dumler, left, chief operating officer and senior vice president of My Own Meals, Inc. and president and chief executive officer of J&M Food Products Co. , and Mary Anne Jackson, owner of My Own Meals." DEERFIELD, ILL. " My Own Meals,…...
Bauducco launches biggest US manufacturing facility
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (226+ words) Bauducco representatives and state and local officials gathered at a ribbon-cutting event for the grand opening of the baked foods company's manufacturing facility in Zephyrhills, Fla." MIAMI " Brazilian baked foods manufacturer Bauducco Foods has opened its largest US production facility…...
General Mills debuts protein-filled Honey Nut Cheerios
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (115+ words) MINNEAPOLIS " General Mills, Inc. has launched Honey Nut Cheerios Protein. As with other items in this ever-expanding cereal line, the addition contains 8 grams of protein per serving. " General Mills first launched the Cheerios Protein line in May 2014 before relaunching it…...
Consumers seek out private brands
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (336+ words) ST. LOUIS " Private labels remain a fixture of the US consumer food basket and have outpaced national brand growth over the past year, according to the Summer 2026 Private Brand Intelligence Report (PBIR) from private brand agency Daymon. Based on two…...