Organic, Non-GMO, Clean Label and Fairtrade certifications along with various marketing claims all provide consumer’s insight about unique ingredients and details of how products were made. All in an effort to increase consumer appeal, product quality, intent to purchase, and secure price premiums. But how do you know that you can actually trust a claim?…

According to Supermarket News, sales of plant-based foods grew 11% in the past year. This is compared to total U.S. retail food dollar sales, which grew just 2% over the past year and 4% over the past two years. But are plant-based ingredients actually better for you and the planet?  Interested in making the leap to following a…