Category: frozen foods

Food Policy Prof Predicts Higher Prices for Frozen Food Once Nestlé Ends Production of Frozen Meals, Pizza

Nestlé Canada’s decision to remove popular varieties of frozen pizza and meals from Canadian shelves in the next six months will leave the country’s frozen food aisles “in trouble” and with less competition, meaning higher prices for consumers, says Sylvain Charlebois, a.k.a. “The Food Professor.” “The freezer aisle is very busy these days, as people…


With Many Thanks to Clarence

I thought it would be just loads of fun to focus our attention today on frequently asked questions about frozen foods. But first, a little history. Although the practice of preserving food by freezing can be traced back to 1626, it wasn’t exactly practical. Frozen foods looked bad, tasted worse and were more apt than…


Can Lunch Meat Be Frozen?

If you’re like us, you’ve experienced the routine of buying a package of lunch meat just to throw away half of it a week later. It’s hard to finish that pound of ham without putting about five slices of cold cuts on your sandwich. But did you know that lunch meat can be stored in…


Don’t Give Frozen Foods the Cold Shoulder

Nearly every health expert will be quick to tell you that it’s a good idea to load up your shopping cart with more vegetables and fruits. Their unique nutritional stew of fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals is key to lasting health. But sometimes fresh options in the produce aisle don’t look so fresh and are…