FDA Updates Nutrition Facts Panel On May 20, 2016 the Food and Drug Administration announced the changes to the nutrition-facts panel, citing a need to update the 20-year-old existing label due to consumers demanding more accurate and helpful information about the foods they eat. On the surface, it seems like a small change, but for […]

Bremer Authentic Ingredients is aware of the issues regarding General Mills flours as described in the news article below. Bremer does not purchase any of the affected flours from General Mills. MINNEAPOLIS – General Mills, Inc. has announced it is recalling about 10 million lbs of flour after an E. coli outbreak associated with flour […]

It’s Grilling Season Welcome to that wonderful time of the year when baseball season is underway, storm doors are being replaced with screen doors, furnaces go dormant and everyone’s mood naturally improves. Welcome to grilling season. The glorious aroma of on-the-grill meat wafts through neighborhoods all over the country, with special enthusiasm among our fellow […]

Another year approaches the end of the first quarter, and the beverage industry is showing several interesting trends we are seeing. Particularly of note is the shifting consumer base of health drinks. Health drinks include sports drinks like Gatorade and Powerade as well as protein drinks and other beverages that are typically marketed to athletes […]