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Salty Snacks Maker, Utz to Remove Artificial Colors By 2027
As of September 23, Utz Brands, Inc. will remove certified Food, Drug and Cosmetic (“FD&C”) colors from its product portfolio by 2027, according to a company press release.
“Since 1921, Utz Brands, Inc. has been committed to making snacks with quality, transparency, and simple, trusted ingredients. As consumer tastes and government regulatory initiatives evolve, we adapt while staying true to the flavors and traditions people love," read the statement...
Joey Chestnut Returns to Gobbling Beef Dogs Post Plant-Based Debacle as Prices Rise
Some people have heroes like Michael Jordan and Bo Jackson, for participants in the global food industry and for competitive eating fans, the master is none other than Joey “Jaws” Chestnut. Yet last year, the king of hot dog eating did not compete in the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, NY on Independence Day due to a sponsorship conflict with Impossible Foods.
Impossible Foods does have their hot dog made from soy protein isolate, wheat gluten, sunflower oil, coconut oil, among other ingredients...
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