In 2010 global revenue in dairy alternative drinks was $7.4 billion, and this number is expected to rise to $16.3 billion in 2018. A majority of these products, according to Innova Marketing Insights, are marketed as lactose-free, approximately...

Why is this such an exciting time for food in America? Is it globalization—Americans who have worked and lived abroad and brought food traditions back with them? Is it the remarkable biodiversity of this country? Or the unique...