Article: DIET: More bread and pasta please; Europeans shun low-carb products

Article: Low-carb products in demand.(Candy)
MMR;  May 31, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... epidemic has created huge markets for sugar-free and low-carb products, suppliers point out. An estimated 10 million Americans ... Diabetes Association reports that 18.2 million people in the United States have diabetes. DOLLAR SALES UNIT VOLUME Diet Candy $155 ...

Article: Allentown, Pa.-Area Grocers Scramble to Keep Low-Carb ...
Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  April 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... trying to stake their claim in the burgeoning market for low-carb products made popular by the South Beach and Atkins diets. For breakfast ... foods with low- or no-carb claims were introduced in the United States, while 339 were added in 2002, according to Tom Vierhile ...

Article: New Year's Resolution: Shop Healthy at 7-Eleven(R); Atkins(R) ...
PR Newswire;  January 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Choices, Better Year," with Atkins(R) controlled-carb products headlining a line-up of better-for-you offerings ... franchises approximately 5,800 7-Eleven(R) stores in the United States and Canada and licenses approximately 19,000 7-Eleven ...

Article: Sparta, Mich., Juice Firm Introduces Low-Calorie, -Carb ...
Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  March 30, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... undisclosed amount. Veryfine posted sales of more than $150 million in 2003, led by Fruit2O, the No. 1 flavored water in the United States, according to a Kraft news release. The company is based in Littleton, Mass. Kraft, the country's largest food company ...

Article: Bohemia, N.Y.-Based Vitamin Maker to Focus on Low-Carb ...
Newsday (Melville, NY);  February 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... We're bigger, better and we're stronger." NBTY officials also pointed to plans to open new stores, both in the United States and in England and expand their manufacturing facilities, including those on Long Island. In addition, this summer, NBTY ...

Article: Health-conscious consumers pushing low-carb ...
The Boston Herald;  September 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... all food sales are coming from low-carb products, Cahill said. But the low-carb ... Supermarkets are stocking up on low-carb products and expanding the floor space allotted ... says it's expanding the mix of low-carb products in its stores as their popularity grows ...

Article: The low-carb evolution: be reactive with low-carb ...
Nutraceuticals World;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Superstores, which sell over 1600 low-carb products, are set to open 100 stores this year ... total packaged goods sales to low-carb products, and low-carb accounts for almost ... 33 million (NBJ). As more low-carb products come to market, the press releases ...