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  • Wendy’s New Natural Cut Fries: Is it Really Natural?

    Wendy’s New Natural Cut Fries: Is it Really Natural?

    Last fall, Wendy’s launched its new French fries, the Natural Cut Fries in Sea Salt. Currently, this product is already being promoted in TV advertisement and print media. Part of the company’s selling point for this product is it being ‘natural.’ According to Ken Calwell, the company’s CMO, when referring to the new fries, the…

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  • Weaver Popcorn Company Launches Weaver Gold® Popcorn

    Weaver Popcorn Company Launches Weaver Gold® Popcorn

    Weaver Popcorn Company recently introduced to the U.S. market its new line of microwaveable popcorns processed in olive oil. This new product comes in two flavors, Parmesan Cheese with Italian and herbs and Theater (Movie) Butter. This new line of microwaveable popcorn products offer a healthier alternative to the conventional popcorn because it has been…

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  • Skin-Healthy Food and Beverages

    Skin-Healthy Food and Beverages

    One way to achieve healthy skin is through diet. Below are some common foods and beverages that help nourish the skin. Yogurt Dairy products that are low in fat like yogurt are a rich source of vitamin A. Vitamin A is a very helpful vitamin when it comes to keeping the skin healthy. People who…

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  • Cooking Oil

    Cooking Oil

    Cooking oil is any type of oil used to cook a variety of foods, typically meat. In earlier times, the use of oils that had been obtained from animal fats was found to be faster as compared to roasting and stewing. This became the start of the common method of frying food. Nowadays, with the…

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  • Nutrition in Pizza

    Nutrition in Pizza

    A pizza is an oven-baked, round-shaped flat bread that is generally topped with tomato sauce and cheese. Aside from these basic toppings, additional toppings like meat or vegetables are also added to it. Pizza originated in Italy, and is in fact one of the country’s national foods. Pizza Types The healthier types of pizza are…

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  • Benecol

    Benecol

    Benecol is a popular brand owned by the Raisio Group. The products sold under this brand are all cholesterol reducing. History Benecol® was created in Finland in 1995. Initially, the brand was created as part of a major initiative to lower the levels of cholesterol in the public. The brand was even described as being…

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  • Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited

    Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited

    Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited is one of the world’s biggest producer of Omega-3 EPA/DHA food and supplement ingredients. The company supplies its products to food manufacturing companies and those that manufacture dietary supplements. History Ocean Nutrition Canada was created because of the founders’ desire to help people become more healthy with the use of the…

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  • A Fun Twist to Good Old Cupcakes

    A Fun Twist to Good Old Cupcakes

    Minneapolis-based food manufacturing giant General Mills has launched a new product that gives the all-time favorite cupcake a fun twist. This new product, called the “Betty Crocker Fun da-Middles,” is said to be the first of its kind. Currently, the industry of cupcakes is considered to be one of the fastest growing in the food…

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