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Is Allulose Keto or Paleo Friendly?

October 5, 2019

One of the biggest challenges that people on the Keto, Paleo, or other low-carb diets face is finding alternatives for some of the food items that defined our eating habits for years. For example, while whole wheat bread is not compatible with people trying to limit their carb intake to 30 grams per day, it can be hard to change our breakfast habits if we have grown accustomed to eating toast for breakfast. Keto-friendly bread alternatives, however, would allow people on a low carb diet to...

Top 4 Grocery Trends Driving the Keto Food and Beverage Industry

October 3, 2019

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When most of us think about the industries that are driving economic growth, we probably think about the technology, electronics, and telecommunications sectors that seem to be omnipresent in today´s society. Even though 81 percent of Americans own a smartphone today, it would be safe to say that 100 percent of the American population has spent money at a supermarket within the past month. The grocery industry is booming, and total sales in grocery stores...

Tender Belly Launches in Bay Area Costco Stores

September 27, 2019

Colorado-based bacon purveyor Tender Belly Launches in Bay Area Costco stores with better-for-you Paleo and Keto Certified premium-thick cut bacon. DENVER, CO Thursday, September 27th, 2019   When it comes to bacon in America, there's no shortage. Over the years, sales for bacon have skyrocketed, and with the emerging keto demand, bacon has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Nevertheless, when Shannon Duffy launched his $7-per-pound bacon to high-end retailers and restaurants,...

5 Tips on How to Create a Keto Food Brand that will Thrive

September 10, 2019

Take a walk down the aisle of any major supermarket and you're sure to discover that the layout of the available food items and products is significantly different than it was only a decade ago. While you can still find aisles completely dedicated to sugary cereals and canned soups, most supermarkets around the country are also incorporating specific sections dedicated to specialty food items. In fact, one recent study found that over 65 percent of consumers have recently purchased specialty...

3 Tips to Increase Customer Loyalty for New Brands

September 10, 2019

There is a reason why nine out of every ten startup businesses and brands fail within their first few years of operation. Even after a successful capital raising campaign, an initial product development that captivated audiences, and a brand launching that brought people into your business, developing sound strategies to retain your customers is one of the most difficult aspects of a successful business venture. Attracting new customers is certainly important for brands at all stages of their...

Finding the Right Product Manufacturer for Your Keto Food Brand

September 9, 2019

A couple of years ago, Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 7 to pretty big fanfare. While Samsung was a respected and renowned technology brand that had millions of loyal customers around the globe, the launch of their new product has now become synonymous with one of the biggest technology product failures of all time. Shortly after releasing the Galaxy Note 7, a flood of customer reports of explosions, batteries overheating, and burns flooded the internet. While the product officially...

9 Steps to Starting a New Keto Food Brand

September 9, 2019

As more and more people begin to discover the health and lifestyle benefits that come with a low-carb and high fat diet, the Keto diet is primed for major growth in coming years. According to one market analysis, the global ketogenic diet food market is forecasted to reach 12.35 billion dollars in 2024, and achieve an estimated compound annual growth rate of 5.3 percent. One of the biggest problems that people adhering to the ketogenic diet face, however, is the lack of diversified food...

How to tell if you suffer from Dietary Dogmatic Asshole Complex (DDAC)

August 24, 2019

Do you or someone you know suffer from Dietary Dogmatic Asshole Complex (DDAC)? Answer the following questions to find out if you suffer from DDAC, and what can be done to improve your relationships, health, and overall understanding of diet, science, and people:   • Do you often give unsolicited advice about other people's food choices? • Do you believe that the rest of the world should be on your exact diet? • Do believe there is only one right way to do your particular diet? • Do...

The Top 6 Keto Trade Shows for Keto Brands

August 22, 2019

Best Keto Tradeshows for Keto Brands

Why Echo Chambers Are So Dangerous

August 13, 2019

The recently deceased scientist and cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, once said (via Twitter, appropriately), that “we are all now connected by the internet, like neurons in a giant brain.” What he didn’t mention, however, is what type of brain connected us all. One of the primary characteristics of autism, which is caused by a surplus of synapses between brain cells, is the need for sameness. This need for uniformity and homogeneity is a fitting description of modern-day society, and is...