Technology

While relatively new, blockchain technology offers advantages that may be an emerging new standard for supply chain management.

This notable botanist dedicated his life to regenerative agriculture and improving the lives of 20th century Black Southern farmers. Peanut products made his fame.

Product innovation, labeling and education efforts can help overcome consumer concern about swallowing dietary supplements.

As living microorganisms, probiotics require extra care—from transportation, storage and processing to ensuring viability through shelf life and consumption.

Food waste is a burgeoning problem and is also a big waster of energy in a global sense. But systems that use materials and ingredients headed for the trash heap are one solution to the problem.

Despite environmental concerns, flexible packaging will remain important now and in the future, but easy-to-recycle solutions like mono-plastics and flexible paper are set to grow.

The more you know about yourself physiologically, the better you can be at maintaining that physiology. The right approach to personalized nutrition builds on that, but executing it is a complicated matter.