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A Tasty Disaster: How COVID-19 is Shaping 2021 Food Trends
As we head into 2021 with all the changes the pandemic brought about, new food trends are emerging that show a mixture of old influences and new directions in how people think about food.

Pet Food Trends in 2021
With new pet owners entering the market and many long-time owners having more time on their hands to research the products they give their pets, there has never been a better time to think carefully about how you position your products in the market.

What’s in the Healthiest Cat Food?
As many a cat owner can attest, keeping a contented feline around the house can sometimes be tougher than a happy-go-lucky dog. And because felines can be more fickle, it can take more work to choose, and produce, healthy cat food.

Seasoned Rice: The “Choose Your Adventure” Side Dish
By definition, a yummy seasoned rice is going to rely on the ingredients nestled in alongside the strain of rice you start with. After all, choosing your seasonings for that seasoned rice is the real trick.

Fall Crop Report 2020: We’re Working For You
The global COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect our business, our customers, and our raw material partners, but we remain more committed than ever in providing our customers with the highest quality ingredients you have come to expect.

Healthy Ingredients to Supercharge your Salad Dressing
Customers have been deserting the shelf-stable salad dressing category for supposedly healthier, fresher refrigerated options—which can be the chance to revitalize your product line in a category that is ripe for a little tasty disruption.

How To Make Hummus from Scratch
The basic ingredients of an easy hummus form a pretty short list. The delicacy is in the details with “simple” dishes, and this works to many of our customers’ advantage at Silva.

The Natural Way to Make Healthier Dog Food
Even in the dry dog food world, there can be ways to provide your customers’ pooches with a diet formulated to help them live their furry little lives to the utmost.

Announcement Letter from Silva International
Today, we have announced an agreement to be acquired by Universal Corporation. Universal is the leading global leaf tobacco supplier with a more than 100-year agricultural-based history.

The Secret to Great Taco Seasoning
No matter what you add to dress a taco, the main ingredient waiting at the bottom is what everyone is eager to taste. Getting the flavor right means nailing the perfect seasoning mix to bring people back for more.