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Article: Baby foods toddle along. (product introductions) (Baby Food)
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- Prepared Foods
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- April 15, 1993
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Foods for toddlers again held center stage in 1992.
Although the new product introductions in the baby foods category were down in 1992, last year saw more product innovation than in past years.
In 1992, New Product News reported 53 new baby food introductions, down from 1991's total of 95 new products. It should be noted, however, that 1991 was a banner year for baby foods--the five-year average total for the category is 57 products.
Part of the innovation seen in this category came from products directed specifically at toddlers. Gerber Products, Fremont, Mich., built on its Gerber Graduates line (first debuted in 1991 in microwavable cups), with 18 ...