Sustainability is increasingly part and parcel of conducting business in food. Environmental sustainability embodies maximum preservation of our global natural resources at its core.
There’s nothing new about the idea of “clean label” products. I’ve been covering the food industry for nearly two decades now, and it has factored into discussions throughout that time.
We’re in the midst of the Digital Age. With the onset of the Digital Revolution in the 1970s and continuing today, we’ve become significantly reliant upon computerized information. It’s the infrastructure of our high-tech global economy, and astute interpretation of this endless stream of data often makes or breaks businesses.
Back in January, Oprah Winfrey began a campaign devoted to her heartfelt love of bread. And when Oprah says, “I love bread,” America listens. It’s just that simple.
The food industry is crowded. Snack and bakery product categories increasingly grow saturated. In the constant search to drive more business, snack producers and bakeries have dedicated resources to segments like gluten-free, allergen-free, clean-label and better-for-you.
With a new year just around the corner, you have likely endured a barrage of information of late related to trend predictions du jour, product characteristics estimated by pundits to see potential prevalence in the snack and bakery worlds in 2016.
The primary goal of this publication is to help you build better snack and bakery products and grow your business. Of course, many factors get into the game here.