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CPG Formulation

Are Doritos Bad for You? What the Ingredient List Tells CPG Formulators About Snack Design

Food Formulation

Sugar Alternatives for Baking: A Formulator's Guide to Clean-Label Sweeteners

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CPG Formulation

Are Doritos Bad for You? What the Ingredient List Tells CPG Formulators About Snack Design

Food Formulation

Sugar Alternatives for Baking: A Formulator's Guide to Clean-Label Sweeteners

Food Formulation

Food Coloring Alternatives: Matching Natural Dyes to Color, Stability, and Label Claims

Ingredient Intelligence

The R&D Director's Guide to Evaluating Ingredient Intelligence Platforms in 2026

CPG / Food Tech

Trace One Alternatives for Mid-Market CPG Teams That Can't Wait 18 Months to Implement

Food Product Development

Food Product Development Platform: How to Evaluate One Before You Buy

R&D / Product Development

How to Write a Formulation Brief That Actually Speeds Up R&D — Not Slows It Down

Sustainability Reporting for CPG Ingredients: What the Data Requirements Actually Look Like in 2026

Food Product Development

The Hidden Cost of Fragmented Ingredient Data: A CPG R&D Audit Framework

How Proposed SNAP Cuts Could Reshape America’s Food Economy and Why AI-Powered Solutions Matter Now More than Ever

How a Viral Chocolate Trend Disrupted Global Pistachio Supply Chains

Using AI in Ingredient Database Management

Using AI in Food As Medicine

Why Storytelling Matters in Food: Sundance

January 22, 2025

VegNews: An Interview with Anna Starostinetskaya

The Urgent Need for a Global AI Agreement: Balancing Competitiveness, Ethics, and Bold Innovation

February 10, 2025

journey foods

The Pie: Peeps & Dollars

The Pie: This Year In Food and Action

January 9, 2024

Changes for Food and Grocery Prices Amidst Covid-19

Food AI Summit in October 2023

Florida Poised to Outlaw the Sale and Production of Lab-Grown Meat

Dealing with Shrinkflation

November 9, 2022

Does Nutrition Have Anything to do with Mental Health?

October 6, 2020

Climate Week 2023

September 15, 2023

CPG Formulation

Are Doritos Bad for You? What the Ingredient List Tells CPG Formulators About Snack Design

Food Formulation

Sugar Alternatives for Baking: A Formulator's Guide to Clean-Label Sweeteners

Food Formulation

Food Coloring Alternatives: Matching Natural Dyes to Color, Stability, and Label Claims

Food Product Development

The Hidden Cost of Fragmented Ingredient Data: A CPG R&D Audit Framework

R&D / Food Innovation

How to Build a Business Case for Ingredient Intelligence Software: A Guide for R&D Directors

CPG / Food Product Development

ESHA Alternatives for CPG Teams That Need More Than Nutrition Analysis in 2026

Functional Ingredients

Functional Ingredients 101: What Food Scientists Need to Know About Adaptogens, Nootropics, and Botanicals in 2026

CPG & Formulation

Upcycled Ingredients in CPG: What the Data Says About Consumer Acceptance in 2026

Ingredients & Formulation

What Is Precision Fermentation? A Primer for CPG Formulators

The Evolution of Smart Supply Chains

November 20, 2024

Shifting Global Supply Chains: Rise of Regional Markets and the Implications for Packaged Foods and Beverage Businesses

New Sustainable Alternatives to Plastic Packaging

Ingredient Insights: Neem

New AI-powered nutrition scoring system aims to improve health equity across the US

December 9, 2024

Ingredient Insights: The Spectrum of New Food Dyes

August 16, 2024

Ingredient Insights: Food Dye History and Opportunities - Inside Bans and AI Alternatives

October 13, 2024

How Soy Demand is Changing in Packaged Foods

How is Food Coloring Made? A Closer Look at Ingredients and Safety

November 18, 2024

Food Formulation

Sugar Alternatives for Baking: A Formulator's Guide to Clean-Label Sweeteners

Homemade Upgrade: Cacio e Pepe from Trader Joe's

Jaynelle St. Jean

Food Formulation

Homemade Upgrade: Haribo Goldbears

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Food Formulation

Homemade Upgrade: Jell-O Instant Pudding Mix #DUP

Jaynelle St. Jean

Food Formulation

Homemade Upgrade: Swanson Chicken Broth #DUP

Jaynelle St. Jean

Food Formulation

Homemade Upgrade: Boxed Mashed vs Scratch-made Potatoes with Recipe

Jaynelle St. Jean

Food Formulation

Homemade Upgrade: Instant Ramen with Recipe

Jaynelle St. Jean

Food Formulation

Homemade Upgrade: Sabra Hummus with Recipe

Jaynelle St. Jean

Food Formulation

Homemade Upgrade: Stovetop Stuffing #DUP

Jaynelle St. Jean

journey foods

Atlanta's First Food A.I. Hackathon: What Happened When We Opened the API

Digital Tools Can Strengthen Transparency, Traceability, and Trust In The Future of Food

October 1, 2025

Digital Futures: A Night of Dance and Discovery

September 23, 2025

The FDA Making Big Changes

Riana Lynn: Partner Across the World, Across Genders for Food Change

January 2, 2019

Journey Foods Launches JourneyLabs & New Features As It Scales Its Quest to Simplify Food Innovation

November 6, 2021

Investing in Food Companies with Generative AI: A Winning Strategy for Tech Entrepreneurs

October 18, 2024

Ingredient Insights: The Transformative Potential of Mushroom-Based Proteins in the Food Market

August 12, 2024

Ingredient Insights: How Recipes Have Evolved Since the 1970s

October 6, 2024