News and In the News

A central place for you to stay up to date on industry information
Stay up to date on industry and Clement Pappas news. Our News & In the News section was created to provide you a central place to gain access to information on pertinent topics to the industry. In this section you will find links to industry leading news briefs and articles to help keep you informed.
Industry News
2013 Trends
- 2013 Flavor & Ingredient Trends, FoodProcessing.com
- Nestle Predicts 2013 Trends, NestleUSA.com
Other Industry News
- Beverage Industry Responds to Reduced Sugar Charge, FoodProductDesign.com
Health and Wellness News
New USDA Guidelines Jan. 31, 2011
- New USDA Dietary Guidelines, USDA
- USDA Launches My Plate To Replace Food Pyramid, Cnpp.usda.gov
- Pyramid Tossed, Dinner Plate Is New U.S. Meals Plan, Reuters.com
Reduce Sodium Intake
- American Heart Association Advocates Reduced Sodium Intake, AHA.com
- High Salt + Low Potassium = Early Death - US Study, Reuters.com
- 16 Food Companies Agree to Reduce Salt, Cbsnews.com
Restaurant News
- 15,000 Restaurants Order Healthy New Kids Meals, USAToday.com
- Restaurants Continue Efforts To Reduce Sodium, FastCasual.com
Other Health & Wellness News
- Fruit & Vegetable Intake Linked To Positive Mood, The National Bureau of Economic Research
- Childhood Obesity Rates Fall In Several Cities, New York Times
Ingredient News
Fiber
- Fiber-Rich Diet Linked To Longevity, Online.wsj.com
Stevia
- FDA Clears Use Of Herb As Sweetener, Online.wsj.com
- Beverage Manufacturers Are Churning Out Low- and No-calorie Versions of their Functional Drinks, Supermarket News
- Stevia Moving Beyond the 'Holy Grail' Hype, Beveragedaily.com
Other Ingredient News
Labeling News
Nutrition Keys - Front of Pack Labeling Initiative
- Front-of-Pack Labeling Initiative Launched, Supermarket News
- Foodmakers To Put Uniform Nutrition Symbols On Packaging Fronts Bloomberg.com
- Retailers and Manufacturers Prepare for Rollout of Redesigned Packaging Featuring Front-of-Pack Nutrition Icons, Supermarket News
- Private Brands Could Profit from the New Nutrition Labels Rolling Out, Supermarket News
Clear on Calories
Other Labeling News
- America's Most Misleading Product Claims, 24/7 Wall Street
- Top On Pack Product Claims of 2011
- Safeway Seeks to Better Define "Natural" Foods, Brandchannel.com
New From Clement Pappas
Merchandising / Displays

- Shoppable Display Pallets - great for in & outs
Clement Pappas New National Brand Equivalents (NBE) Offerings
- Diet Cranberry Cocktails
- 100% Fruit & Juice Blends (regular & lite varieties)
- Low Sodium Tomato & Vegetable Juices
- Pomegranate Juice Cocktails
- Toddler Apple Juice
- Zero Calorie Vitamin Water
Clement Pappas Unique Offerings to Stay Ahead of the Curve:
- Fair Trade Teas
- Flavored Waters
- Functional Beverages
- Good Morning Mary – Just the right spiciness" low sodium tomato juice
- Performance Enhanced Waters – Next generation waters
- Stevia Sweetened Juices & Teas
- Summer Refreshers – Teas and lemonades
- Tea With A Squeeze – Tea sweetened with juice

Packaging:
- Full shrink sleeves – Available in 46 oz. & single serve sizes
- Improves impression on shelf
- Enhances bottle image for modern, brand-building imagery
- Expands space for product/brand communication
- Helps with formulas that have natural "settling"
- Grow Private Brand Share
- 46 oz. Rectangular PET bottle - same shape as our 64 oz. rectangular bottle.
- For retailers - provides stronger line look on shelf
- For foodservice operators – provides good fit in bar wells
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