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NPD in action: Dairy and lactose free

Jun 2018

Globally, consumers are broadening their dairy and lactose-free food and beverage choices by incorporating plant-based products into their diets. However, it is also important to offer dairy-alternative products that are indulgent. In this way, consumers can continue to satisfy their cravings for flavor in lactose and dairy-free products.

1. Ya Chia Delicious Vegetable Dessert With Chia And Agave Syrup (Belgium)
2. Lactaid Calcium Enriched Fat Free Milk (US)
3. Lindenhop Maasdamer Cheese Slices (Germany)
4. Lala 100 Lactose Free Partially Skimmed Milk (Mexico)
5. Wegmans Organic Popcorn With Butter Flavor (US)
6. Naturgreen Rice Dessert With Cocoa (Canada)
7. Ingman Raspberry Smoothie Ice Cream (Finland)
8.  Hart And Soul All Natural Super Grain And Veg Soup Cup (Australia)
9. Quorn Vegetarian Roast Sausages (Germany)
10. Treeline Creamy Soft French Style Treenut Cheese: Green Peppercorn (US)

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Treeline Creamy Soft French-Style Treenut Cheese: Green Peppercorn (US). Peppercorn flavored soft French-style nut cheese made from fine cashew nuts. Great in recipes or as a creamy savory topping. Use it like ricotta. A non-dairy product. Hot and spicy with a touch of smokiness. A creamy, tangy, gourmet soft nut cheese (100 percent vegan). No cholesterol. Non-GMO. Probiotic. No soy or lactose. Suitable for vegan. Entire package can be recycled. Mild yet subtly tangy.

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