Buffaloberry may be next super fruit
A study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that an underutilized berry called the buffaloberry could be the new super fruit, due to its large amounts of lycopene … Continue Reading →
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Intervention programs may increase kids’ fruit, veggie intake
U.S. children don’t eat enough fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that intervention programs may be able … Continue Reading →
Taura, VIP4VIP team up to distribute fruit pieces
Taura Natural Ingredients has teamed up with VIP4VIP, a sales and marketing agency based in the Netherlands, to ramp up distribution of its URC Gourmet Series fruit pieces. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Report: Fruit, veggie consumption falls in U.S., Europe
Rabobank has published a new report on the decline in consumption of fruits and vegetables in the United States and Western Europe, despite government efforts to promote healthy diets that … Continue Reading →
Low fruit intake does not improve glycemic control
A study published in Nutrition Journal shows that fruit consumption may not improve glycemic control for type 2 diabetes patients. IFT Daily News
Fresh fruit tops list of most consumed snacks in U.S.
Fresh fruit is not only the top snack food consumed in America, it is also one of the fastest growing, according to new snacking research from The NPD Group, a … Continue Reading →
NPD: Consumers Snack Most on Fruit
CHICAGO — Consumers are looking to healthy fare for snacks, with fresh fruit taking the No. 1 spot of most eaten snacks, according to new report from The NPD Group. … Continue Reading →
Fruit, veggie advertising may increase consumption
A study published in the American Journal of Health Promotion shows that advertising fruits and vegetables may increase their consumption. IFT Daily News
Martin’s Checkouts Trade Candy for Fruit
RICHMOND, Va. — At Martin’s Food Markets here, customers now have the opportunity to use checkout lanes that feature apples, nuts, nutrition bars and baked chips instead of candy. read … Continue Reading →
Wolfberry fruit may strengthen the immune system in the elderly
A study published in Rejuvenation Research shows that elderly people who consume wolfberry fruit in a milk-based formula may strengthen their ability to fight certain infections. IFT Daily News