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New Ingredients Spice Up Meat Products

Dried plums enhance flavor and sweetness, enabling the sauces to be produced without the addition of sugar and less sodium.

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What’s Next in Clean Label Sweeteners

For years, high-fructose corn syrup was the sweetener that food formulators turned to for a variety of reasons: it was…

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Next-Generation Meat and Poultry Products with Prunes

There’s no doubt that the comminuted and formed meet sector has been given new life. Meat processors are embracing innovation…

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What’s Next in Condiments

The market for condiment and cooking sauces reached $24 billion in 2016, according to a report by market research firm…

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Study Shows Prunes Make Your Bones Stronger

  A recent Reader’s Digest story summarizes a study released last year about how prunes stave off bone loss. The study,…

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Baked Goods Get a Boost with Fruit and Vegetable Powders

By using powdered fruit and vegetable powders as a small portion of the total formulation, bakers may be able to…

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The Heat is On: Spicy Flavors Invigorate Meat and Poultry Products

Chicago-based Mintel reports that the descriptor “spicy,” as it relates to “hot,” climbed 8 percent between the third quarters of…

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Sunsweet Commemorates 100 Years

  Louis Pellier brought the first d’Agen prune plum tree root to California from France during the Gold Rush. The…

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Research Shows Prune’s Protective Role Against Disease

Studies continue to demonstrate the connection between health and prune consumption. Previous research at Oklahoma State University uncovered a link…

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Getting the Most Out of Shelf Life

When it comes to baked goods gone bad, there are three modes of deterioration: staling/moisture migration, microbial growth and fat…

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How to Make a Better Meatball

The average American eats more than 3.7 pounds of meat a week, but this doesn’t mean steak every night. Instead,…

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Fruit and Nuts Build Appeal in Bakery and Snack Products

Bakers are meeting consumers’ growing demand for healthier products by finding new ways to incorporate fruits and nuts. With more whole…

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Get to Know Our Prune Ingredients

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Featured Recipes

Vegan Ginger Crinkle Cookies

Cook Time: 14 min, plus chill time

Dried Plum Puree

Dairy-Free, Bakery / Bars

Spiced Lamb Meatballs with Yogurt Sauce

Cook Time: 20 min

Prune Bits

Meat / Poultry / Fish

No Added Sugar BBQ Sauce

Sauces / Rubs

Crispy Sesame Meatballs with Yogurt and Pepper Dip

Cook Time: 15 min

Whole Pitted Prunes

Gluten-Free, Meat / Poultry / Fish

Vegan Ginger Crinkle Cookies

Cook Time: 14 min, plus chill time

Dried Plum Puree

Dairy-Free, Bakery / Bars

Spiced Lamb Meatballs with Yogurt Sauce

Cook Time: 20 min

Prune Bits

Meat / Poultry / Fish

No Added Sugar BBQ Sauce

Sauces / Rubs

Crispy Sesame Meatballs with Yogurt and Pepper Dip

Cook Time: 15 min

Whole Pitted Prunes

Gluten-Free, Meat / Poultry / Fish

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