February is a month where hearts, love, and celebrations dominate the mindset of most Americans. With hearts on the mind, you can raise awareness for heart disease — the leading cause of death in America for men and women. (Centers for Disease Control) Year round is the perfect time to celebrate eating natural foods and […]
What happens when you mix jalapeno and brown sugar? “Delicious.” Jalapeno and soy milk? “Excuse me, yum.” Jalapeno and cranberries and cream cheese? “Are you freaking kidding me? It’s out of this world.” And that, ladies and gentlemen, is what the industry is calling: Sweet Heat. The Sweet Heat Trend By no means is […]
Almost every year, we get a panicky email from someone describing what we’ve come to know in the industry as “mango madness.” This is your friendly reminder: Our main harvest season is coming up and we only have one main mango harvest each year. If you know you need mango, schedule your booking. We are […]
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., February 1, 2019 — Seawind Foods, a trusted producer and supplier of all-natural dehydrated fruits, vegetables, and spices to industrial food processors, retailers and national consumer brands, will be exhibiting during the 2019 Southern California Institute of Food Technologists Supplier’s Night Expo in Anaheim, California at the Disneyland Hotel Exhibition Hall. Seawind’s […]
Autumn’s much-anticipated “pumpkin spice” craze seems to grow each year — but pumpkin doesn’t have to remain an exclusively seasonal ingredient thanks to pumpkin powder. Pumpkin powder is made from perfectly ripe pumpkins that are washed, trimmed, cut, and dehydrated. The dried pumpkin pieces are sifted and screened to reduce them to the desired […]
Gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free… in the food industry these days, it seems like everything’s free from something. There’s a new “less-is-more” trend in food marketing. In fact, packaged foods are becoming more likely to advertise what they don’t contain rather than what they do. While the food and beverage industry has grown by less than two […]
Zucchini may come last on an alphabetical list of health food products, but it certainly doesn’t deserve that spot under any other circumstances. This powerhouse member of the squash family has been popular for decades and it shows no sign of going anywhere. From delicious, sweet zucchini bread to the savory zoodles popularized by health […]
Like acai and quinoa before it, the Inca golden berry is a New World superfood that’s impressing everyone from health-conscious snackers to gourmet chefs. Inca golden berries have been popular for hundreds of years in South America and were reserved for royalty in ancient Peru. While they’ve remained relatively unknown outside of the region for […]
Green banana flour is a simple ingredient: Unripe bananas are steamed and peeled, then the inner fruit is air-dried before being milled into a fine powder. While this product may be straightforward to make, it boasts a huge range of health benefits and perks that just can’t be underestimated. From its lack of gluten to […]
