Volume 75, No. 11
Recent research identifies cocoa honey’s potential to provide a nutritional food to help meet food security and improved nutrition. Here's a list of resources to learn more:
“Cocoa Bean Shell—A By-Product with Nutritional Properties and Biofunctional Potential”
“Cocoa honey: Agro-industrial waste or underutilized cocoa by-product?”
“Boom times for organic cocoa in Ivory Coast”
Dietitian Linn Steward suggests that that the FDA’s healthy labeling guidance is too restrictive and does not serve consumers well.
Creative crossovers are reinvigorating traditional beverage category segments and inspiring new product categories.
Criticism of processed foods is not new. However, until recently, the finger-pointing was placed squarely on a specific ingredient or nutrient: too much sugar, too much fat, not enough protein.
The National Strategy’s whole-of-government approach is a first step at breaking silos and was seen on the day of the conference, from USDA, FDA, and White House staff and others leading discussion sessions to current and former members of Congress presenting and hosting.
A collection of news items around the food industry and food research.
Fortifying broken rice kernels produced via hot extrusion produced nutritional status improvements among teenage girls in a test in Indonesia.
An infographic describing dietitians’ predictions for 2023.
This column provides five best practices when addressing freeze/thaw issues during holding and transportation of refrigerated and frozen foods.
In this interview, produce safety expert Joan Rosen shares practical insights on the workings of the independent audit and how traceability can enhance its outcome.
IFT weighs in on the agency’s future in the wake of the Reagan-Udall Report and FDA Commissioner Califf’s response.
Learn how IFT boosts connections, efficiencies, and inspiration for its members.
In a new white paper, our experts examine the FDA’s Food Traceability Final Rule implications—and its novel concepts first proposed by IFT.
IFT’s 2022 Compensation and Career Path Report breaks it down.