It seems like protein is once again in the spotlight. Everywhere you look in the grocery store, products are boasting about their protein content, from coffee creamer to potato chips. However, new consumer data indicates that the peak of this…
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Welcome to our latest update: Saputo is set to establish a dedicated ingredients business to meet the growing demand for whey protein. Steve Douglas will lead this new division as president and COO, focusing on high-value protein and lactose products.…
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Latest Acquisition: Hormel Foods Expands into Protein Market Hormel Foods has recently announced its acquisition of Brakebush Brothers for a staggering $1.055 billion, solidifying its position in the protein market. The purchase of this leading value-added chicken company is set…
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Key Points: Americans are increasingly seeking more protein in their diets, with 48% of adults expressing a desire for increased protein consumption. Consumers on GLP-1 diets, a popular weight loss medication, are driving demand for protein as they recognize its…
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Simply Good Foods Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Owyn Protein Shakes Acquisition Simply Good Foods, the owner of Quest, is currently embroiled in a class action lawsuit from investors alleging that the company mishandled the integration of its $280 million…
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Leftovers: Khloud adds collagen to protein chips | Hershey goes beyond sweets for Halloween
Welcome to our roundup of innovative product ideas making waves in the market. From collagen-infused protein chips to Halloween-themed salty snacks, here are some exciting leftovers from our inbox that caught our eye. Khloud Introduces Collagen-Boosted Protein Chips Khloé Kardashian’s…
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Leftovers: C4 splashes into sparkling protein | Minute Maid Spiked expands into hard iced tea
Leftovers is our look at a few of the product ideas popping up everywhere. Some are intriguing, some sound amazing and some are the kinds of ideas we would never dream of. We can’t write about everything that we get…
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Las Vegas was buzzing last week as an estimated 17,500 people gathered for the 2026 Sweets & Snacks Expo, where industry giants showcased their latest innovations. Companies like Conagra Brands, Mondelēz International, Ferrero, and Hershey were among the big names…
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PepsiCo is revamping its Muscle Milk brand to offer more protein with nearly half the ingredients in order to stand out in a crowded market. The new Muscle Milk formula contains no artificial sweeteners, flavors, or colors, setting it apart…
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Consumers are showing an insatiable appetite for protein, but a potential shortage may hamper companies’ ability to meet demand. Once viewed as a mere byproduct of cheese production, whey protein concentrate has emerged as a highly sought-after ingredient as food…