Ingredion IncorporatedNYSE: INGR

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The longtime global partnership between Univar Solutions and Ingredion will provide select European regions with a diverse range of specialty ingredients that meet the growing demand for healthier, more sustainable, and flavor-rich products. DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Investors with an interest in Food - Miscellaneous stocks have likely encountered both Ingredion (INGR) and Celsius Holdings Inc. (CELH). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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With the growing demand for healthier food, pay close attention to undervalued plant-based food stocks. According to EWG.com, plant-based food sales “increased 44 percent, from $5 billion in 2019 to more than $8 billion in 2022.

European countries are taking action to reduce methane emissions by curtailing livestock production, leading to a potential increase in demand for meat alternatives. Ingredion, a company that produces ingredients for plant-based meat alternatives, stands to benefit from this trend. Ingredion's recent financial report shows modest increases in net sales, cash flow and earnings per share, indicating continued profitability.

WESTCHESTER, Ill., Feb. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR), a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage industry, today announced that Jim Zallie, president and chief executive officer, James Gray, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Rob Ritchie, senior vice president, food & industrial ingredients, U.S./Canada & LATAM, will present at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) annual conference in Boca Raton, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, at 4 p.m. ET. Interested participants may listen to the webcast and access the presentation slides on the Company's website under "Events and Presentations." A replay of the presentation and accompanying slides will be available on the Company's website shortly after the webcast.