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Alex Smolokoff

Editorial coordinator, Informa

After a career in sportswriting, Alex Smolokoff was on the editorial team at Informa Markets from December 2018 through spring of 2022, working on Food & Beverage Insider. In his free time, he enjoys watching his hometown Boston sports teams.

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Consumers willing to pay up for sustainable products Consumers willing to pay up for sustainable products

byAlex Smolokoff

May 3, 2021

3 Min Read

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Beverage Development

Coffee shows benefits beyond energy Coffee shows benefits beyond energy

byAlex Smolokoff

Apr 26, 2021

2 Min Read

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Market Trends & Analysis

Study links ultra-processed foods to poor bone quality

Study links ultra-processed foods to poor bone quality

byAlex Smolokoff

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California report reignites synthetic food dye debate

California report reignites synthetic food dye debate

byAlex Smolokoff

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Flavanol-rich cocoa could protect men from effects of stress

Flavanol-rich cocoa could protect men from effects of stress

byAlex Smolokoff

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Children’s beverage labels insufficient for parents, study finds

Children’s beverage labels insufficient for parents, study finds

byAlex Smolokoff

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Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts, Seeds

Beetroot juice could promote healthy oral bacteria

Beetroot juice could promote healthy oral bacteria

byAlex Smolokoff

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Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts, Seeds

Nitrate-rich diet could improve muscle strength, mobility

Nitrate-rich diet could improve muscle strength, mobility

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

Plant-based market continues to soar

Plant-based market continues to soar

byAlex Smolokoff

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Food and Beverage Regulations

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz wants answers on safety, health, well-being of agricultural and food processing workers

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz wants answers on safety, health, well-being of agricultural and food processing workers

byAlex Smolokoff

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Fair Trade and other certifications boost chocolate appeal

Fair Trade and other certifications boost chocolate appeal

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

Childhood allergies bring stress for parents

Childhood allergies bring stress for parents

byAlex Smolokoff

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Size, shape of food warning labels can make huge impact

Size, shape of food warning labels can make huge impact

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

New IFIC survey highlights parents’ priorities for feeding their children

New IFIC survey highlights parents’ priorities for feeding their children

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

2021 CAGNY conference points toward growth of e-commerce

2021 CAGNY conference points toward growth of e-commerce

byAlex Smolokoff

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Sugar Reduction

Study indicates high-fructose diets could harm immune system

Study indicates high-fructose diets could harm immune system

byAlex Smolokoff

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Beverage Development

Study links certain energy drink ingredients to poor cardiac health

Study links certain energy drink ingredients to poor cardiac health

byAlex Smolokoff

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Study finds allergen labeling lacking

Study finds allergen labeling lacking

byAlex Smolokoff

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Barry Callebaut lays out chocolate trends for 2021 and beyond

Barry Callebaut lays out chocolate trends for 2021 and beyond

byAlex Smolokoff

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Study finds microbiome may play role in food allergies

Study finds microbiome may play role in food allergies

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

Small CPGs see big growth in 2020

Small CPGs see big growth in 2020

byAlex Smolokoff

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Low- and no-carb diets could assist in type 2 diabetes management

Low- and no-carb diets could assist in type 2 diabetes management

byAlex Smolokoff

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Beverage Development

NADI founder Nina Tickaradze discusses hip line of beverages – podcast

NADI founder Nina Tickaradze discusses hip line of beverages – podcast

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

New study links poor gut health to severe COVID-19

New study links poor gut health to severe COVID-19

byAlex Smolokoff

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Study shows avocados good for the gut

Study shows avocados good for the gut

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

Study shows link between maternal diet and childhood allergies

Study shows link between maternal diet and childhood allergies

byAlex Smolokoff

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U.S. News and World Report names best, worst diets

U.S. News and World Report names best, worst diets

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

COVID-19 affects the way people shop for food

COVID-19 affects the way people shop for food

byAlex Smolokoff

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Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts, Seeds

Indulgence, sustainability highlight latest almond innovation

Indulgence, sustainability highlight latest almond innovation

byAlex Smolokoff

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Beverage Development

Original functional beverages coffee and tea keep getting better

Original functional beverages coffee and tea keep getting better

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

Cost of Thanksgiving meal down 4% in 2020

Cost of Thanksgiving meal down 4% in 2020

byAlex Smolokoff

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New research warns of food system impact on climate

New research warns of food system impact on climate

byAlex Smolokoff

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Highlights from National Honey Board’s 2020 Honey Summit

Highlights from National Honey Board’s 2020 Honey Summit

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

Chili pepper consumption linked to lower mortality

Chili pepper consumption linked to lower mortality

byAlex Smolokoff

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Market Trends & Analysis

Anti-inflammatory diet linked to lower CVD risk

Anti-inflammatory diet linked to lower CVD risk

byAlex Smolokoff

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