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I am truly blessed to be a chef in California. We are spoiled by having the best selection of ingredients literally in our backyards.

The snack and granola bars category continues to show gains, growing ever-crowded and diverse-but which bars will make the cut over the long term?

The California Fig Powerball was created as a snack to take on the go, a quick bite that will provide a burst of energy that also delivers sound nutrition.

Both companies will continue as distinct, separate brands, says Hawaiian Host CEO and president Keith Sakamoto.

Milne Fruit Products uses a vacuum microwave dehydration technology to produce its all-natural MicroDried fruits and vegetables.

Matthew Gillespie and Don Bachouros join the grower-owned cooperative as director of marketing and national sales manager, ingredients, respectively.

According to the 2014 “Conscious Consumer” study from Gibbs-rbb Strategic Communications, Americans are willing to spend 31 percent more per week on groceries if those products are made in ways that align with their social and environmental values.

Let’s take a look at how we can transform a basic brownie into a value-added product through the use of key functional ingredients and eye-catching inclusions.

Strong global demand, innovative new products and enhanced advertising are just some of the reasons why Blue Diamond Growers’ global almond sales are up $300 million in fiscal year 2013-14.

Golden Peanut acquires Harrell Nut Co. and changes its name to Golden Peanut and Tree Nuts.