The COVID-19 pandemic increased consumer interest in immune health and sales of probiotic foods and beverages. Circana (previously IRI and NPD) reports that probiotic beverages have increased both dollar and unit sales for the past three years, and probiotics were found in over 30 beverage subcategories.
In ancient times, humans became lactose intolerant, or unable to fully digest the sugar (lactose) in milk, after childhood. Not surprisingly milk is a top growth driver in the lactose-free dairy market, while functional ingredients like proteins and fiber add value and better nutritional support.
Alongside its Specialized Nutrition business, Nutricia, helps support families with food allergies.
March 7, 2023
Pepticate is an extensively hydrolyzed powdered formula (eHF) specifically designed to provide relief from the symptoms of cow milk allergy (CMA) in infants ages 0 to 12 months.
Darkest, boldest cold brew adds to STōK cold brew portfolio.
March 1, 2023
STōK Cold Brew unveiled a new Espresso Blend Cold Brew that hits one’s tastebuds with hints of chocolate, brown sugar, caramel, dried fruit and nuts for darkness and boldness in every sip. .
This investment will increase production of several of Danone's coffee and creamer brands in the U.S., including International Delight, Silk and SToK.
February 22, 2023
The investment will support Danone North America's long-term growth strategy and will deliver key benefits across the U.S. business, including advancing operational excellence, enabling flexibility in bottle design, accelerating the company's sustainability goals, and driving cost efficiencies, the company said.