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This month, Silk launched a line of vegan yogurts crafted specifically for children at select retailers nationwide. The new Silk Kids Almondmilk Yogurt Alternative line is available in Strawberry, Apple Cinnamon, and Mixed Berry flavors and is fortified with vitamin D and calcium while featuring 25 percent less sugar per ounce than other yogurt alternatives. The vegan yogurts are sold in four-packs of 4-ounce single-serve cups for a suggested retail price of $4.99.
Vegan yogurt for a “new normal”
Danone North America Silk’s parent company unveiled the new line this week during its Little Bites, Big Impact virtual discussion panel wherein industry experts discussed the “new normal” created by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, where children are eating at home more often and parents are responsible for their nutrition in new ways; home cooks are more interested in experimenting with plant-based foods; and having healthy, plant-based snacks on hand allows parents to man
3 big trends headlining a tumultuous year in food Jim Giles Fri, 12/11/2020 – 01:45 I’m going to try to make sense of this tumultuous year, starting with three trends from the past 12 months that I see as key to the immediate future of food. 1. An insane year for alternative proteins The trend: By Dec. 1, venture capitalists invested a whopping $1.5 billion in alternative proteins during 2020, according to the latest data from the Good Food Institute . That money close to double the 2019 total is making the industry increasingly visible. At the start of the year, the Impossible Burger was available in around 150 stores now you can find it in more than 15,000. Newer alt proteins are also coming. Just last week, Singapore became the first country to approve the sale of lab-grown meat . And while the field may not need further incentives, it got one anyway: This week, the XPRIZE Foundation announced a new $15 million competition focused on chicken and fish alternatives . Th
Whole Foods Market Nonprofit Foundations Raise $658,787 to Support Local and Global Communities
Shoppers and suppliers are alleviating poverty, improving children’s nutrition and expanding healthy food access and nutrition education.
Dec 11, 2020 12:45 PM ET
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Whole Foods Market s three philanthropic foundations combined forces in a Communities Campaign in October to raise awareness and funds, enabling shoppers to join the retailer in efforts to alleviate global poverty, improve children’s nutrition and increase healthy food access in communities facing barriers.
The $658,787 generously donated by shoppers and corporate partners will support each Foundation s mission. Whole Foods Market covers 100 percent of operating costs for the Foundations, creating a unique opportunity for shoppers to give with confidence that their donation goes directly to these causes during this global pandemic when the need is even greater.
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