by Phil a'Becket | Jun 18, 2026 | Beverage, Functionality, Innovation, Insights and Inspiration
Innovation Investigation: Functional Beverages Level Up to Satisfy Evolving Needs Functional beverages have become part of everyday routines, but understanding of the ingredients behind them hasn’t kept pace. Most people readily recognize the benefits of...
by FlavorSum | Jul 28, 2025 | Regulatory, Regulatory Affairs
FlavorSum Builds a Winning Formula for Growth with Warburg Pincus FlavorSum, a North American pure-play flavor solutions provider, today announced its acquisition by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm specializing in growth investments, from its prior owner,...
by Phil a'Becket | Jun 12, 2025 | Bakery, Bars, Innovation, Product Development
Innovation Investigation: What’s Shaping the Future of Snack and Nutrition Bars? Bar brands built a strong connection with shoppers by delivering convenience, energy, and functional benefits in a familiar format. With two-thirds of North American shoppers enjoying...
by Roseanne McGuire | Mar 20, 2025 | Bakery, Breakfast, Functionality, Reduced Sugar
Innovation Investigation: How Brands Are Stirring Up The Cereal Bowl The cereal bowl anchors many breakfast tables with a familiar and comforting swirl of milk and crunch or a warm, hearty start to the day. But cereal formulators recognize that North Americans want...
by Lisa Jackson | Jun 27, 2024 | Bakery, Bars, Snacks, Trends, Video, Webcast
WEBCAST: Crafting Irresistible Snack and Nutrition Bars | FlavorSum The North American snack and nutrition bars market represents about $11 billion in sales annually. Bar sales are on par with cookies and represent about half of cereal sales, making the category a...
