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Supermarket News
Kohl's will bring discount grocer Aldi into as many as 10 stores later this year, the department store retailer announced during a quarterly earnings call.
The news was not completely unexpected, as Supermarket News reported in January that Kohl's was seeking to partner with a food retailer to help drive traffic to its stores.
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Food Dive
As consumer schedules become increasingly hectic, demand for convenient, ready-to-eat meal solutions — or "food anywhere" — shows no sign of slowing down. The rapid shift has not only challenged manufacturers, restaurants and grocery retailers to develop competitive on-the-go offerings, it's also created a lucrative market opportunity for companies such as Ingredion to supply ingredients to maintain the appearance and texture of these products.
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Governing
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is reportedly considering a new policy that would discourage immigrants who are eligible for government assistance from accessing those benefits — either for themselves or their U.S.-born children.
Reuters and Vox reported on a leaked draft of a proposed rule that would drastically expand the reasons that DHS can use to deny a green card application to include most kinds of government assistance — from health insurance to food stamps to housing aid.
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Food Navigator-USA
The Food and Drug Administration
has unveiled guidance on added sugars, serving sizes and dietary fibers to help manufacturers implement the new Nutrition Facts label, and says it's working on a plan to incentivize manufacturers to make healthier products and "provide consumers with helpful tools to make healthy food choices, including clarity on food label claims."
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Business Insider
Amazon is considering stocking Whole Foods stores with popular consumer packaged goods like Coca-Cola that don't meet the grocery chain's current quality standards, Yahoo Finance reports.
The potential change could alienate customers who are passionate supporters of Whole Foods' ban against food containing artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, sweeteners and hydrogenated fats.
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Frontiers via ScienceDaily
The first study published connecting challenges of food allergies with personality traits finds that higher openness to experience is the biggest predictor of more allergy issues, while neuroticism does not lead to more frequent allergy issues. The study could improve the quality of life of people with allergies, by helping them understand how their personality traits might help or hinder their management of food allergy.
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Food Dive
Pea protein outperforms many other plant protein sources in nutrition terms, but masking its pealike flavor and aroma is still a challenge.
Shakes, bars and baked goods made with pea protein often require additional ingredients to mask or modify the pea protein flavor.
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Food Navigator-USA
Conscious consumerism continues to rise in America with more shoppers saying they want to reward companies that "do good." Unfortunately, for companies that are embracing this trend, a recent survey found many people don't know how to find socially responsible products or determine which companies to support.
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